, TOTAL
Chapter 1
ASSESSMENT
GUIDE An Orientation to Lifespan
Topic Factual Conceptual Applied
LO 1.11: Describe the Multiple Choice 119
value of applying True/False
multiple perspectives to Essay
lifespan development.
LO 1.12: Describe the Multiple Choice 120-122
role that theories and
hypotheses play in the True/False
study of development. Essay 184
LO 1.13: Compare the Multiple Choice 123-124 125
two major categories of True/False 169
lifespan development
research. Essay
LO 1.14: Identify Multiple Choice 126-127, 130-134 128-129
different types of True/False
correlational studies and Essay
their relationship to
cause and effect.
LO 1.15: Explain the Multiple Choice 135-141, 143 142
main features of an True/False 170
experiment. Essay
LO 1.16: Distinguish Multiple Choice 144-145 146
between theoretical True/False
research and applied Essay
research.
LO 1.17: Compare Multiple Choice 148, 150-151 147, 149
longitudinal research, True/False
cross-sectional research, Essay 185
and sequential research.
LO 1.18: Describe some Multiple Choice
ethical issues that affect True/False
psychological research. Essay
1-1. _______ development is the field of study that examines patterns of growth, change,
and stability in behavior that occur throughout the entire life span.
a) Biological
b) Lifespan
c) Psychological
d) Research
Answer: B
Difficulty: Medium
Page: 4
Skill: Factual
LO 1.1: Define the field of lifespan development and describe what it encompasses.
Bloom’s Taxonomy Level: Remember
1-2. In its study of growth, change, and stability, lifespan development takes a(n) ______
approach.
a) hypothetical
b) scientific
c) biological
d) environmental
Answer: B
Difficulty: Medium
Page: 4
Skill: Conceptual
LO 1.1: Define the field of lifespan development and describe what it encompasses.
Bloom’s Taxonomy Level: Understand
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