W9 Child Development

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What is a key aspect of the adolescent stage according to the provided text?

  • Cognitive immaturity (correct)
  • Stable identity formation
  • Decreased emotional turmoil
  • Enhanced fine motor skills

What is a primary factor that influences the development of intelligence as highlighted in the text?

  • Dialectical reasoning
  • Heritability decreases over time
  • Low socioeconomic status (SES)
  • Non-educational early influences (correct)

Which statement accurately describes factors related to diabetes management in children?

  • Blood glucose monitoring is unnecessary in children with diabetes
  • Regular meals are discouraged for diabetic children
  • Daily exercise is the leading cause of growth complications
  • Body image and autonomy can be impacted by diabetes management (correct)

What age range characterizes young adulthood according to the provided information?

<p>19 years and above (C)</p>
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What is a distinguishing feature of intelligence according to the text?

<p>Dependent solely on genetic factors (A)</p>
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What is an important factor influencing IQ at age 16, as seen in the Landmark orphanage studies?

<p>Age of adoption (C)</p>
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Which type of exposure to trauma is most likely to lead to vulnerability rather than resilience?

<p>Unpredictable and severe trauma (D)</p>
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What physiological changes are observed in individuals who have experienced trauma and neglect?

<p>Enlarged amygdala (D)</p>
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In the context of cognitive development, what is a key factor mentioned in the text to nurture besides language development?

<p>Fine motor skills (A)</p>
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What did the PET scans reveal in individuals exposed to trauma, as stated in the text?

<p>Reduced brain metabolism (B)</p>
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What is the critical period for sensory development according to Jenny McDonald?

<p>1 month to 12 months (A)</p>
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Which stage is characterized by improved attention, planning, and memory, as mentioned by Jenny McDonald?

<p>Middle childhood (D)</p>
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In which stage do children typically begin to enjoy and seek social interaction, but have little sense of danger or consequence?

<p>Infancy (B)</p>
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Which developmental stage involves autonomy in toileting and tantrums, according to Jenny McDonald?

<p>Toddlerhood (A)</p>
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What milestone is associated with preschoolers, as stated by Jenny McDonald?

<p>Hopping, skipping, and catching (A)</p>
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What developmental stage is characterized by simple logic and the ability to generalize but not hypothesize?

<p>Concrete Operational stage (B)</p>
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According to Piaget, children in the Preoperational stage learn about taking the point of view of others and engage in which activity?

<p>Pretend play (C)</p>
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Which theory emphasizes learning through assimilation or accommodation to achieve equilibrium?

<p>Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory (C)</p>
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In B.F. Skinner's 'Operant Conditioning', what does negative reinforcement involve?

<p>Removing adverse stimulus to increase behavior (A)</p>
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Which stage of cognitive development is characterized by sensory experiences and object manipulation?

<p>Sensorimotor stage (C)</p>
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What does socioeconomic disadvantage do according to Walker et al.?

<p>Increases exposure to trauma (C)</p>
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How does global poverty impact child development?

<p>Increases risk of malnutrition and inadequate cognitive stimulation (A)</p>
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According to Sameroff's Unified Theory of Development, what factors are intertwined?

<p>Maturation, relationships, and experience (A)</p>
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Which factor is NOT influenced by global poverty?

<p>Cognitive development (C)</p>
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How does Walker et al. describe the impact of socioeconomic disadvantage?

<p>Reduces protective factors and increases exposure to trauma (B)</p>
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