DEP 2004 Exam 1 Review; Questions and Answers 100% Correct
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DEP 2004 Exam 1 Review; Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
C Correct answer-Development results from biologically programmed changes
called__________ and from specific environmental experiences called ______________.
a. aging; learning
b. learning; growth
c. maturation; learning
d. age cha...
DEP 2004 Exam 1 Review; Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
C Correct answer-Development results from biologically programmed changes
called__________ and from specific environmental experiences called ______________.
a. aging; learning
b. learning; growth
c. maturation; learning
d. age changes; age differences
D Correct answer-One of the assumptions of the life-span perspective is that
development is multidirectional. This means that
a. development is caused by any number of factors and determining which cause is most
influential can't be done.
b. developmental changes are universal across most people.
c. developmental outcomes can never be predicted.
d. development at all ages consists of some gains and some losses, as well as some abilities that
remain the same.
B Correct answer-Another assumption of the life-span perspective is that there is
plasticity in development This means that
a. most of our acquisition of new skills will occur during infancy when our brains are not fully
developed.
b. developmental changes can occur in response to our experiences across the life span.
c. development is never really complete
, DEP 2004 Exam 1 Review; Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
d. all skills can be developed at any time of the life span
A Correct answer-A positive correlation between viewing televised violence and
aggressive behavior would indicate that:
a. children who watch less television tend to be less aggressive.
b. children who watch more television tend to be less aggressive.
c. increases in aggression are caused by watching more televised violence
d. watching televised violence is not related to level of aggressive behavior
B Correct answer-The major disadvantage of correlational studies is that:
a. they are costly and time-consuming.
b. they do not allow researchers to make cause and effect conclusion
c. the conclusions are confounded by time-of-measurement effects.
d. they have no clear dependent variables
A Correct answer-If you wanted to assess individual changes over time in prosocial
behavior, you would need to use
a. a longitudinal design
b. a cross-sectional design
c. a correlational design
d. an experimental design
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