Answer Options:
dementia
satire
the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon
age-related cognitive deficits
Answer: the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon
Question: Baby Kassie can sit up and slap the tray of the highchair but cannot pick up small pieces of cereal with her fingers yet. When we describe her inability to pick up small objects, we are discussing her:
Answer Options:
congenital birth defect.
proximodistal growth pattern.
neurological disorder.
cephalocaudal growth.
Answer: proximodistal growth pattern.
Question: Per Professor D, what 3 P’s will help you obtain what you need/want during course registration, with professors, and in life in general? Be…
Answer Options:
pushy, progressive, p*ssed-off.
patient, persistent, pleasant.
perfectionistic, progressive, pompous.
Answer: patient, persistent, pleasant.
Question: Lisa gives birth to a child with trisomy 21. Which of the following is TRUE?
Answer Options:
Lisa must have given her child an extra 21st chromosome.
The child’s father must have given the child an extra 21st chromosome.
The child received an extra 21st chromosome from either her mother or her father.
Both parents contributed an extra 21st chromosome.
Answer: The child received an extra 21st chromosome from either her mother or her father.
Question: The Harlow study in which monkeys preferred an artificial mother made of cloth to a wire one which fed them showed that:
Answer Options:
Erikson’s theory of trust v. mistrust does not include dependence on nutrition.
animals prefer to be with the physical object they see after birth.
food is more important than social or tactile qualities.
physical contact comfort is important.
Answer: physical contact comfort is important.
Question: Which of the following statements is true regarding the development of hearing?
Answer Options:
Within a few days after birth, infants can hear as well as adults.
Infants can hear before they are born.
Most newborns are deaf.
Infants develop hearing at about six months.
Answer: Infants can hear before they are born.
Question: When he studied visual perception in infants, Robert Fantz (1963) randomly presented:
Answer Options:
black and white stimuli
colorful stimuli
three-dimensional stimuli
moving stimuli
Answer: black and white stimuli
Question: When children play “house,” they are practicing:
Answer Options:
sensorimotor activities
preoperational thought
concrete operational thought
formal operational thought
Answer: preoperational thought
Question: During class we discussed “Sleep Routines” where an individual may: turn down the lights, turn off the screens, play soft music and choose one other thing to associate with sleep. This actually aids in sleep because the individual has _______ him/herself to become sleepy to these cues.
Answer Options:
reinforced
operantly conditioned
hypnotized
classically conditioned
Answer: classically conditioned
Question: If they are all normally developing children, who would be MOST LIKELY to have just begun to display self-conscious emotions?
Answer Options:
Ted, who is 18 months old
Bob, who is 2 months old
Alice, who is 12 years old
Answer: Ted, who is 18 months old
Question: The light emitted from computer and TV screens will delay the release of melatonin in the body and cause sleep to be delayed.
Answer Options:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: James Madison was the ___ President of the United States?
Answer Options:
2nd
4th
10th
15th
Answer: 4th
Question: The common effect of ALL teratogens is:
Answer Options:
Breathing difficulties
Failure to thrive
Gastrointestinal issues
Attention difficulties
Answer: Failure to thrive
Question: In class, you were shown a clip from “The Big Bang Theory” where Sheldon was training Penny to be more like the person he wanted her to be. This was an example of:
Answer Options:
operant conditioning
modeling behavior
office ethics
classical conditioning
Answer: operant conditioning