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HSCO 502 Quiz 1 Foundations, Infancy to Early Childhood solutions complete answers
· Question 1
Myelinization is the process which involves
· Question 2
In considering infant mental health, helping professionals who work with young children should take an active role in
· Question 3
Which statement regarding the understanding of objects, in infancy is FALSE?
· Question 4
According to Vygotsky, language is one product of shared understanding among members of a social group and may be considered a ____________ that facilitates learning and thinking.
· Question 5
Video response. Review the video on , page 15 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct.
Statement 1. The teach illustrates social learning theory by modeling the process she would use to study the lesson and presents it to the group.
Statement 2. In order for modeling to be effective, there must be a reward attached to motivate a child to repeat the behavior.
Statement 3. The video suggests that modeling experiences could have been improved if the teacher would have worked one to one with each student opposed to having them observe this exercise as a group.
· Question 6
At 10 months old, Suzie is very active, responds intensely to stimulation, avoids new stimulation, and tends to be irritable and fussy. Her temperament would be called
· Question 7
When considering the level of trait in easy and difficult temperaments, as summarized in table 4.3, which statement is FALSE:
· Question 8
Video response. Review the video on, page 79 of your book; from the 3 statements select which ones are correct.
Statement 1: The students demonstrate Piaget’s concreate operational thought, only being able to understand previous learning and what they observe to be true at this time.
Statement 2: The students demonstrate three processes of understanding: adaption, assimilation and accommodation related to their knowledge of tadpole development and the new information provided by the teacher, about their growth.
Statement 3: The students were not able to understand that tadpoles lost their tail and became shorter. This demonstrates that the at their age, they are incapable of using this new information.
· Question 9
Which statement is NOT a contribution from Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory:
· Question 10
Which of the following statements is NOT indicative of intergenerational transmission:
· Question 11
Mrs. Harmon, the mother of 18-month-old Bryce, is concerned that Bryce has not learned to speak very well. He has a limited vocabulary and seems content to point to the things he wants. Mrs. Harmon has read several child development books which indicate that Bryce should be in the stage of language learning. Mrs. Harmon fears that Bryce is not keeping up developmentally. Based on your understanding of the timing of developmental stages, what would be your best advice?
· Question 12
The adult attachment inventory (AAI) is used to assess the quality of attachment that parent have established with their own infants. Which statement is INCORRECT regarding the finds of Main and her colleagues:
· Question 13
Which of the following statements does not reflect contemporary critiques of Piagetian theory that have experimental support?
· Question 14
In considering the major structures of the brain, which of these statements is FALSE.
· Question 15
Sally, age 28, recently married John, age 45. They would like to have a child, but they are concerned that they may be at high risk to have a child with a chromosomal abnormality, like Down’s syndrome, because of John’s age. What is their genetic counselor likely to tell them?
· Question 16
Contemporary developmentalists focus on which question concerning nature and nurture?
· Question 17
Developmental researchers use the term “goodness of fit” to refer to
· Question 18
Which statement about cross-cultural influence on infant attachment is TRUE:
· Question 19
One important lesson that people in helping professional can take from Piaget’s and Vygotsky’s work is that
· Question 20
The measure of social status that combines aspects of education background, income, and occupation is called
· Question 21
Counselors must recognize the principle of ___________: Individual pathways of development may result in a wide range of possible outcomes.
· Question 22
In lifespan developmental theories, significant developmental changes are thought to be largely complete by
· Question 23
Annette is a warm and affectionate mother to her sons, Jason and Keith. When she comes home from her job, she likes to spend time playing with them, preparing their favorite foods, and watching TV with them. She describes herself as a “soft touch” when it comes to her children. Lately she has been hearing complaints about 6-year-old Jason’s behavior in school. Annette thinks the teacher is being too hard on her son. She does not want anything to affect the good relationship she has with her children. Which style best describes Annette’s parenting?
· Question 24
Which of the following statements is most accurate with regard to Piaget’s theory?
· Question 25
Bea is the mother of 4-month-old Alex. She has been depressed since Alex’s birth and is frequently withdrawn. Because of Bea’s depression, we can expect that, in comparison to other 4-month-olds, Alex experiences will display
· Question 26
Theories of development differ from opinion primarily because:
· Question 27
Video response. Review the video on, page 135 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct.
Statement 1: children across all cultures, experience separate anxiety, around 12 months old; this is consistent because of human genetic factors.
Statement 2: Cultural factors can influence children’s response to strangers, and the existence of separation anxiety.
Statement 3: Only children who live in orphanages have a lower anxiety response.
· Question 28
Which of the following is an accurate description of the long-term effects of chronic
stress on the body?
· Question 29
Ms. Dawson recently gave birth to twins, a girl and a boy. Which of the following
statements about them must be true?
· Question 30
Which of the following best represents early prenatal brain development?
· Question 31
Stage theories of development typically describe ____________ changes in behavior, cognition, or social relationships.
· Question 32
The still-face paradigm has been used primarily to study
· Question 33
Which statement is TRUE regarding the characteristic of attachment style:
· Question 34
Video response. Review the video on, page 11 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct.
Statement 1. The children were unable to successfully set the table and the teacher had to help. This demonstrates that the children mistrust their ability to perform the task.
Statement 2. These children are at the age where they are demonstrating initiative vs. guilt, taking on grown-up roles.
Statement 3. The children are demonstrating the emergence of autonomy with muscular control and both cognitive and language skills that help them take initiative.
· Question 35
Recessive, defective gene alleles can cause hereditary disorders. It is estimated that most people carry ____________ recessive, defective alleles in their genotypes.
· Question 36
In one study, young rats exposed to stress vocalized their anxiety. Their mothers, alerted to this distress, responded with diligent caregiving behavior that altered the development of the hippocampus. Which of the following processes or principles does this example demonstrate?
· Question 37
In Bronfenbrenner’s model, proximal processes refer to
· Question 38
High levels of the hormone oxytocin plays an important role in early social bonding by
· Question 39
Which of the following statemet is FALSE regarding chronic stress during pregnancy and its impact on the fetus?
· Question 40
In Bowlby’s attachment theory, which of the following represents a primary outcome of the formation of attachments in infancy?
· Question 41
Which of the following is a true statement about the stability of infant attachments?
· Question 42
0 of 2 points
Guidelines for the application of developmental research in helping professions include
· Question 43
The ability to use language to communicate effectively by using well-organized narratives primarily depends upon the development of ____________ skill.
· Question 44
Assimilation can be described as ____________ and accommodation can be described as ____________.
· Question 45
When considering the age of entry and the amount of time spent in day care, researchers have identified a dose-response relationship which is associated with what outcome?
· Question 46
Which of the following statements is true about the effects of teratogens on the developing fetus?
· Question 47
Infants form multiple attachments, to both mother and father and perhaps to a sibling, grandparent, and so on. Which of the following statements is most consistent with available data on the impact of these attachments?
· Question 48
An attempt to forestall the development of problems by promoting health and wellness in the general population is called
· Question 49
Developmentalists study what infants and children understand about other people’s intentions, desires, beliefs, feelings, and so on. This field of study is referred to as
· Question 50
Using Erikson’s developmental theory as a framework, which of the following statements is an accurate representation of his ideas?
· Question 1
Using Erikson’s developmental theory as a framework, which of the following statements is an accurate representation of his ideas?
· Question 2
In Bowlby’s attachment theory, which of the following represents a primary outcome of the formation of attachments in infancy?
· Question 3
Counselors must recognize the principle of ___________: Individual pathways of development may result in a wide range of possible outcomes.
· Question 4
The adult attachment inventory (AAI) is used to assess the quality of attachment that parent have established with their own infants. Which statement is INCORRECT regarding the finds of Main and her colleagues:
· Question 5
Video response. Review the video on , page 15 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct.
Statement 1. The teach illustrates social learning theory by modeling the process she would use to study the lesson and presents it to the group.
Statement 2. In order for modeling to be effective, there must be a reward attached to motivate a child to repeat the behavior.
Statement 3. The video suggests that modeling experiences could have been improved if the teacher would have worked one to one with each student opposed to having them observe this exercise as a group.
· Question 6
Ms. Dawson recently gave birth to twins, a girl and a boy. Which of the following
statements about them must be true?
· Question 7
At 10 months old, Suzie is very active, responds intensely to stimulation, avoids new stimulation, and tends to be irritable and fussy. Her temperament would be called
· Question 8
Mrs. Harmon, the mother of 18-month-old Bryce, is concerned that Bryce has not learned to speak very well. He has a limited vocabulary and seems content to point to the things he wants. Mrs. Harmon has read several child development books which indicate that Bryce should be in the stage of language learning. Mrs. Harmon fears that Bryce is not keeping up developmentally. Based on your understanding of the timing of developmental stages, what would be your best advice?
· Question 9
Myelinization is the process which involves
· Question 10
Infants form multiple attachments, to both mother and father and perhaps to a sibling, grandparent, and so on. Which of the following statements is most consistent with available data on the impact of these attachments?
· Question 11
When considering the level of trait in easy and difficult temperaments, as summarized in table 4.3, which statement is FALSE:
· Question 12
Which statement is NOT a contribution from Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory:
· Question 13
In considering the major structures of the brain, which of these statements is FALSE.
· Question 14
According to Vygotsky, language is one product of shared understanding among members of a social group and may be considered a ____________ that facilitates learning and thinking.
· Question 15
Theories of development differ from opinion primarily because:
· Question 16
Sally, age 28, recently married John, age 45. They would like to have a child, but they are concerned that they may be at high risk to have a child with a chromosomal abnormality, like Down’s syndrome, because of John’s age. What is their genetic counselor likely to tell them?
· Question 17
In one study, young rats exposed to stress vocalized their anxiety. Their mothers, alerted to this distress, responded with diligent caregiving behavior that altered the development of the hippocampus. Which of the following processes or principles does this example demonstrate?
· Question 18
Recessive, defective gene alleles can cause hereditary disorders. It is estimated that most people carry ____________ recessive, defective alleles in their genotypes.
· Question 19
Which of the following statements does not reflect contemporary critiques of Piagetian theory that have experimental support?
· Question 20
Which of the following statements is most accurate with regard to Piaget’s theory?
· Question 21
High levels of the hormone oxytocin plays an important role in early social bonding by
· Question 22
In considering infant mental health, helping professionals who work with young children should take an active role in
· Question 23
Assimilation can be described as ____________ and accommodation can be described as ____________.
· Question 24
An attempt to forestall the development of problems by promoting health and wellness in the general population is called
· Question 25
Which of the following statemet is FALSE regarding chronic stress during pregnancy and its impact on the fetus?
· Question 26
One important lesson that people in helping professional can take from Piaget’s and Vygotsky’s work is that
· Question 27
Basic emotions such as _____________ can be observed in young infants, but self-conscious emotions such as ____________ only emerge in childhood.
· Question 28
Which of the following statements is true about the effects of teratogens on the developing fetus?
· Question 29
Video response. Review the video on, page 11 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct.
Statement 1. The children were unable to successfully set the table and the teacher had to help. This demonstrates that the children mistrust their ability to perform the task.
Statement 2. These children are at the age where they are demonstrating initiative vs. guilt, taking on grown-up roles.
Statement 3. The children are demonstrating the emergence of autonomy with muscular control and both cognitive and language skills that help them take initiative.
· Question 30
The measure of social status that combines aspects of education background, income, and occupation is called
· Question 31
Which statement about cross-cultural influence on infant attachment is TRUE:
· Question 32
For most mental illnesses and behavioral disorders, like alcoholism and clinical depression, the genetic contribution can best be described as
· Question 33
When considering the age of entry and the amount of time spent in day care, researchers have identified a dose-response relationship which is associated with what outcome?
· Question 34
In Bronfenbrenner’s model, proximal processes refer to
· Question 35
Video response. Review the video on, page 135 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct.
Statement 1: children across all cultures, experience separate anxiety, around 12 months old; this is consistent because of human genetic factors.
Statement 2: Cultural factors can influence children’s response to strangers, and the existence of separation anxiety.
Statement 3: Only children who live in orphanages have a lower anxiety response.
· Question 36
In lifespan developmental theories, significant developmental changes are thought to be largely complete by
· Question 37
Which of the following is an accurate description of the long-term effects of chronic
stress on the body?
· Question 38
Contemporary developmentalists focus on which question concerning nature and nurture?
· Question 39
Bea is the mother of 4-month-old Alex. She has been depressed since Alex’s birth and is frequently withdrawn. Because of Bea’s depression, we can expect that, in comparison to other 4-month-olds, Alex experiences will display
· Question 40
Which statement regarding the understanding of objects, in infancy is FALSE?
· Question 41
Which statement is TRUE regarding the characteristic of attachment style:
· Question 42
Video response. Review the video on, page 79 of your book; from the 3 statements select which ones are correct.
Statement 1: The students demonstrate Piaget’s concreate operational thought, only being able to understand previous learning and what they observe to be true at this time.
Statement 2: The students demonstrate three processes of understanding: adaption, assimilation and accommodation related to their knowledge of tadpole development and the new information provided by the teacher, about their growth.
Statement 3: The students were not able to understand that tadpoles lost their tail and became shorter. This demonstrates that the at their age, they are incapable of using this new information.
· Question 43
Guidelines for the application of developmental research in helping professions include
· Question 44
Annette is a warm and affectionate mother to her sons, Jason and Keith. When she comes home from her job, she likes to spend time playing with them, preparing their favorite foods, and watching TV with them. She describes herself as a “soft touch” when it comes to her children. Lately she has been hearing complaints about 6-year-old Jason’s behavior in school. Annette thinks the teacher is being too hard on her son. She does not want anything to affect the good relationship she has with her children. Which style best describes Annette’s parenting?
· Question 45
The ability to use language to communicate effectively by using well-organized narratives primarily depends upon the development of ____________ skill.
· Question 46
Jacinta, the mother of a 10-month-old baby boy, is concerned about her son’s increasing fussiness when she leaves him with his babysitter each morning. Which explanation of his behavior is most likely to be accurate?
· Question 47
The still-face paradigm has been used primarily to study
· Question 48
Which of the following statements is NOT indicative of intergenerational transmission:
· Question 49
Developmentalists study what infants and children understand about other people’s intentions, desires, beliefs, feelings, and so on. This field of study is referred to as
· Question 50
Stage theories of development typically describe ____________ changes in behavior, cognition, or social relationships.
1. Which of the following is an accurate description of the long term effects of chronic stress on the body?
2. The idea that children’s development is affected by biological factors, and that biological factors are also affected by the environment and experience, is a part of:
3. The measure of social status that combines aspects of education background, income and occupation is called:
4. Ms. Dawson recently gave birth to twins, a girl and a boy. Which of the following statements about them must be true?
5. Counselors must recognize the principle of ________: individual pathways of development may result in a wide range of possible outcomes.
6. The scientific usage of the word theory is best described as:
7. In Bronfenbrenner’s model, proximal process refers to:
8. In lifespan developmental theories, significant developmental changes are thought to be largely complete by (what age):
9. Using Erikson’s developmental theory as a framework, which of the following statements is an accurate representation of his ideas?
10. Based on your knowledge of prenatal development, which of the following sequences would you expect to be correct?
11. The epigenome is a full set of factors, from the cell to the outside world that controls the expression of:
12. Massage therapy for infants has been very successful in prompting weight gain and social interaction, and in decreasing distress in low birth weight infants. Based upon developmental research, what is the best explanation for this?
13. Symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) include:
14. Sally, age 28, recently married John, age 45. They would like to have a child, but they are concerned that they may be at high risk to have a child with a chromosomal abnormality, like Down’s syndrome, because of John’s age. What is their genetic counselor likely to tell them?
15. Which of the following statements is true about the effects of teratogens on the developing fetus?
16. If you look at the karyotypes of person A and person B and discover that they look alike, what can you infer is the same about these two people?
17. Myelinization is the process which involves:
18. Children who suffer severe protein and calorie shortages at any age may experience stunted growth, a protuberant belly, and extreme apathy. This severe starvation syndrome is called:
19. Human development involves changes in size, efficiency, and capacity that can be described as _______ change, and shifts in forms of thought and behavior that can be described as _______ changes. *
20. An attempt to forestall the development of problems by promoting health and wellness in the general population is called:
· Question 1
Using Erikson’s developmental theory as a framework, which of the following statements is an accurate representation of his ideas?
· Question 2
2.5 out of 2.5 points
An attempt to forestall the development of problems by promoting health and wellness in the general population is called
· Question 3
The idea that children’s development is affected by biological factors, and that biological factors are also affected by the environment and experience, is part of
· Question 4
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Human development involves changes in size, efficiency, and capacity that can be described as ____________change, and shifts in forms of thought and behavior that can be described as ______________ changes.
· Question 5
2.5 out of 2.5 points
The scientific usage of the word theory is best described as
· Question 6
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Children who suffer severe protein and calorie shortages at any age may experience stunted growth, a protuberant belly, and extreme apathy. This severe starvation syndrome is called
· Question 7
If you look at the karyotypes of person A and person B and discover that they look alike,
what can you infer is the same about these two people?
· Question 8
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Myelinization is the process which involves
· Question 9
Symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) include
· Question 10
2.5 out of 2.5 points
In Bronfenbrenner’s model, proximal processes refer to
· Question 11
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Sally, age 28, recently married John, age 45. They would like to have a child, but they are concerned that they may be at high risk to have a child with a chromosomal abnormality, like Down’s syndrome, because of John’s age. What is their genetic counselor likely to tell them?
· Question 12
Which of the following statements is true about the effects of teratogens on the developing fetus?
· Question 13
Counselors must recognize the principle of ___________: Individual pathways of development may result in a wide range of possible outcomes.
· Question 14
In lifespan developmental theories, significant developmental changes are thought to be largely complete by
· Question 15
The measure of social status that combines aspects of education background, income, and occupation is called
· Question 16
The epigenome is the full set of factors, from the cell to the outside world that controls the expression of
· Question 17
Massage therapy for infants has been very successful in promoting weight gain and social interaction, and in decreasing distress in low birth weight infants. Based upon developmental research, what is the best explanation for this?
· Question 18
Based on your knowledge of prenatal development, which of the following sequences would you expect to be correct?
· Question 19
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Ms. Dawson recently gave birth to twins, a girl and a boy. Which of the following statements about them must be true?
· Question 20
Which of the following is an accurate description of the long-term effects of chronic stress on the body?