Chapter 3
Classic Theories of Human Development
EXAM
1. Which of the following terms defines the application of a theoretical perspective into practical treatment based decisions.
a. Theory
b. Frame of reference
c. School of thought
d. Professionalism
2. In which of the following theoretica...
d. Domestic life
6. Therapists typically assume that if a person acquires the functional activity, participation
will automatically follow.
This belief is:
a. True, because if people have the capacity, they will do the activity in a participatory
way
b. Not always true, because capacity in a standard environment does not perfectly predict
performance in a usual environment
c. Proven through evidence-based outcomes research
d. Never inherent in typical assessments and practices of setting goals
7. A frame of reference is defined as:
a. The theoretical perspective that organizes approach to client management
b. A treatment method
c. A theory
d. The background knowledge to undertake an intervention
8. If a person cannot afford to renovate their home after an accident that leaves him or her
needing to use a wheelchair,
a. This is a contextual factor, which is a barrier
b. This may influence activity and participation
c. This is an example of the interaction between social and medical models inherent in the
ICF
d. All of these
9. The World Health Organization published the ICF classification system to do all of the
following EXCEPT:
a. Provide a method for universal coding and comparison across systems
b. Establish a medical diagnosis code for billing and classification
c. Integrate social and medical models
d. Attempt to move toward the concept of a continuum of function and away from the
stigma of disability
10. An individual with behaviors represented on the autism spectrum is more likely to be
diagnosed at an early age today than if the same individual was born in 1960. This is an
example of:
a. An age-normative influence
b. A history-normative influence
c. Nonnormative influence
d. The effect of improved obstetrical practices
, Chapter 2
Human Performance: The
Life Course Perspective
EXAM
1. Behaviors such as rolling over, sitting up, and learning to walk, are characterized:
a. As developmental milestones
b. By being heavily influenced by maturation
c. As typical across much cultural variation in practice
d. All of these are true statements
2. The term heritability is associated with:
a. Variability in the phenotype due to variability in the genotype
b. Variability in the genotype due to variability in the phenotype
c. Both of these
d. Neither of these
3. Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the human genome?
a. There are large areas of noncoding sequences.
b. Mutations occur frequently and can influence traits.
c. Genes are determinant and are not influenced by triggers, such as environmental
events.
d. Alleles are the various forms of a gene that might be on a chromosome.
4. Epigenetics is the study of:
a. Mapping the human genome
b. Determining what causes genes to express themselves
c. Patterns of inheritance
d. None of these
5. Which of the following is NOT a true statement about obesity?
a. Obesity has some basis in genotype.
b. Obesity is expressed irrespective of environmental factors.
c. Obesity is modified by physical activity and diet.
d. Genotypic variance causes different responses to caloric restriction, that is, dieting.
6. In the dynamical systems theory of motor control, which of the following is the most
representative statement?
a. Movement is preprogrammed and not affected by the environment.
b. If a movement has a large number of degrees of freedom, it is likely to be very
stereotypical in form.
c. Movement emerges in the context of control parameters.
d. Learned movements are exactly the same every time they are produced.
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