chapter 4

Question 1

Kayla is crying because her teddy bear fell off the kitchen table and bumped its nose. She pretends to be mom and to the cupboard for a bandageto put on the bears nose . Because kaylas thinking is intuitive and not logical. she is most likely in the ______ stage of cognitive development.

Answer 1

Preoperational

Question 2

Your friend Phia is one months pregnant. you tell her to eliminate any exposure to teratogens right now because the could harm the embryo. when she ask what could they do to the embryo you say that it could cause problems to the

Answer 2

structural development of the baby’s spine and brain

Question 3

Given what Naomi knows about physical development across the life span, which of the following people does she suspect will be the LEAST healthy at age 70

Answer 3

Chik who squints at his computer and listens to loud music on his iPod.

Question 4

John and Danielle want to get a stimulating mobile for their newborn son’s crib If the want to see the objects, what should the attach to the strings?

Answer 4

Large black and white shapes

Question 5

Baby George’s mother leaves him sitting in the grocery cart as she goes around the corner searching for cake mix. George screams as she leaves. reaches for her when she returns, but then pushes her away. George’s behavior is most consistent with ______ attachment style

Answer 5

ambivalent

Question 6

Julia is pregnant and wants to keep healthy throughout her pregnancy. Since her house is old, she has to check for lead paint. she is afraid of the effect of ____ on the fetus

Answer 6

teratogens

Question 7

Sampson is a physician who sees many elderly patients. he is likely to notice decreases in their cognitive functioning in all of the following exceptions.

Answer 7

knowledge of basic facts

Question 8

the first cell of new life, which is created from the union of sperm and the egg,is known as the

Answer 8

zygote

Question 9

When his sister becomes pregnant, Tyrone learns the effect of teratogens, which include all of the following except

Answer 9

folic acid

Question 10

Camden is explaining all the different stages of development he has learned in his introductory psychology class. which of the following is the correct order for all the periods of human development

Answer 10

infancy, childhood ,adolescence, and adulthood