Test 2

Question 1

________ is the term for a condition in which body weight is more than 20% higher than the average weight for a person of a given age and height

Answer 1

Obesity

Question 2

__________ are the greatest risk to health and wellbeing of preschool aged children

Answer 2

Accidents

Question 3

A child is expected to jump, hop on one foot, skip, and run by age.

Answer 3

Three

Question 4

It is advisable to delay toilet training ….

Answer 4

Upon the birth of a new baby

Question 5

A child’s general level of activity is extraordinarily high during the

Answer 5

Pre-school years

Question 6

Children tend to show signs of a preference for the use of 1 hand over the other in

Answer 6

Early infancy

Question 7

Preschools thoughts tend to focus on the

Answer 7

Superficial

Question 8

____________ is the knowledge that quantity is unrelated to the arrangement and physical appearance of objects

Answer 8

Conservation

Question 9

Egocentric thoughts do not …

Answer 9

Take into account the view points of others

Question 10

Autobiographical memory refers to

Answer 10

Memory of a particular event from ones life

Question 11

_______ _______ believed that cognitive development is a result of social interactions

Answer 11

Lev Vygotsky

Question 12

The average preschooler watches _____ hours of TV

Answer 12

21

Question 13

_____ percent of preschoolers between the ages of 4-6 has used a computer

Answer 13

Seventy

Question 14

Erikson’s term for development that encompasses change in individuals understanding of themselves and of others behavior is termed ______ _________

Answer 14

Psychosocial development

Question 15

The sense of being male or female Is well established by the time children are

Answer 15

Preschool age

Question 16

The main benefit preschoolers get from being friends is

Answer 16

Joint play

Question 17

____ ____ includes manipulating objects to produce or build something

Answer 17

Constructive play

Question 18

_____ assists preschoolers in developing socially, cognitively, and physically

Answer 18

Play

Question 19

_____ ______ refers to changes in peoples sense of justice and what is right and wrong

Answer 19

Moral development

Question 20

Theorist suggest that the root of aggression is a fighting instinct shared with the animal kingdom that stems from

Answer 20

Primitive urges

Question 21

____ % of teens suffer from childhood depression

Answer 21

Five

Question 22

____ ______ includes difficulties in listening, speaking, reading, writing, reasoning, or mathematical abilities

Answer 22

Intellectual disability

Question 23

_______ suggesting that humans possess at least 8 different types of intelligences

Answer 23

Gardner

Question 24

____ _____ refers to an individuals overall positive and negative self evaluation

Answer 24

Self-esteem

Question 25

____ _____ the centerpiece of friendship during middle childhood

Answer 25

Mutual trust

Question 26

During middle school years _____ still remains the major influence in their children’s lives

Answer 26

Parents

Question 27

A draw back to early maturation in boys, is a higher risk of

Answer 27

Delinquency and substance abuse

Question 28

_____ ______ includes refusing to eat, while denying that their behavior is dysfunctional, and a thin appearance.

Answer 28

Anorexia nervosa

Question 29

______ is an eating disorder that includes binge eating large quantities of food, followed by purging through vomiting or the use of laxatives

Answer 29

Bulimia

Question 30

Older adolescents require ____ hours of sleep at night

Answer 30

Nine

Question 31

_____% of college students report having had an alcoholic beverage in the past 30 days

Answer 31

75

Question 32

___________________ explains why adolescents become addicted to smoking

Answer 32

Rite of passage

Question 33

During adolescence people increasing rely on their fri4bs and peers as sources of

Answer 33

Information

Question 34

Bits succeed in committing suicide more often that adolescent girls because they use

Answer 34

More violent means

Question 35

_____ ____ refers to the divide between parents and adolescents in attitude, values, and aspirations

Answer 35

Generation gap

Question 36

_______ are made up of groups of 2 to 12 people whose members have mor3 frequent social interactions with one another

Answer 36

Cliques

Question 37

An adolescent student is mostly liked by other students is considered

Answer 37

Popular

Question 38

Children and adolescents who are uniformly disliked are called

Answer 38

Rejected

Question 39

Adolescents are highly susceptible to peer pressure when considering

Answer 39

Who to date

Question 40

Studies indicate that sexual orientation is produced by a combination of genetic, physiological, and _______ factors

Answer 40

Environmental