Infancy 1St Oakes Test Bank by dferdinan

Test Bank for Infancy 1st Edition by Oakes

ISBN: 9781071830987

Infancy (1st)

ISBN 9781071830987 | Chapter 1

Total Questions: 48

Multiple Choice (25)

Q1. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge The Latin word “infans” means ____.

a) the act of being born

b) unable to speak ✓ correct

c) the age before 3

d) not yet walking

Q2. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge Why focus on infancy?

a) because this is the time when children need us the most b) because they are cutest at this age

c) to help understand development ✓ correct

d) to understand how reflexes teach the child about the environment

Q3. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge Which type of change refers to changes in kind?

a) amount

b) continuous

c) discontinuous ✓ correct

d) quantitative

Q4. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Application

Which of the following is an example of a qualitative change?

a) no language to language ✓ correct

b) making a memory

c) weight gain

d) crawling to walking

Q5. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Application

Which of the following is an example of a quantitative change?

a) no language to language

b) change in eye color

c) weight gain ✓ correct

d) amount of hair

Q6. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension Which philosopher argues that the human mind starts out as a “tabula rasa” of “blank slate”?

a) Descartes

b) Locke

c) Aristotle ✓ correct

d) Plato

Q7. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Who felt that some knowledge is inborn and unlearned?

a) Aristotle

b) Plato

c) Locke

d) Descartes ✓ correct

Q8. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Who believed that development was primarily determined by experience?

a) Gesell

b) Darwin

c) Watson ✓ correct

d) Locke

Q9. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension _____ developed a maturation view of human development.

a) Gesell ✓ correct

b) Darwin

c) Watson

d) Locke

Q10. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

What study attempted to show that infants who listened to classical music were smarter than those who did not?

a) Additive Effect

b) Cliff Effect

c) Mozart Effect ✓ correct

d) Evolution Effect

Q11. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Which campaign has decreased the number of infant deaths?

a) Cliff Effect

b) Safe Sleep ✓ correct

c) Mozart Effect

d) First 1000 Days

Q12. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Which experimental design can evaluate relations between variable that are impossible or unethical to manipulate?

a) correlation ✓ correct

b) experiment

c) quasi-experiment

d) qualitative

Q13. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Which experimental design randomly assigns participants to conditions or groups?

a) correlation

b) experiment ✓ correct

c) quasi-experiment

d) qualitative

Q14. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Natural variables are treated as groups in which experimental design?

a) correlation

b) experiment

c) quasi-experiment ✓ correct d) qualitative

Q15. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Which experimental design is limited because variables cannot be manipulated?

a) correlation

b) experiment ✓ correct

c) quasi-experiment

d) qualitative

Q16. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

When studying development, which study looks at different children at each age?

a) cross-sectional ✓ correct

b) longitudinal

c) cohort-sequential d) microgenetic

Q17. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

The _____ study can actually observe development in real time.

a) cross-sectional b) longitudinal c) cohort-sequential d) microgenetic ✓ correct

Q18. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Which of the following is a limitation for an age-held constant study design?

a) Different cohorts of children may be different in ways other than age.

b) only tests one children one at a time ✓ correct c) requires commitment from families to several sessions

d) Age differences are confounded with group differences.

Q19. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Which of the following is a physiological response?

a) crawling b) looking c) sitting d) heart rate ✓ correct

Q20. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Which of the following is a dynamic system approach to development?

a) reaching for a hidden object ✓ correct

b) seeking out a favorite toy

c) beginning an interaction

d) object naming

Q21. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge Who developed the ecological systems theory?

a) Locke

b) Descartes

c) Watson

d) Bronfenbrenner ✓ correct

Q22. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Which of the following are part of the nature of the ecological systems theory?

a) personality ✓ correct

b) politics

c) culture

d) family

Q23. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Which of the following is true about the ring that is closer to the child in the ecological systems theory?

a) It includes government and culture.

b) It includes family and peers. ✓ correct

c) It is more nature than nurture.

d) It includes feeding practices.

Q24. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

What social contexts are found in the outer rings of the ecological systems theory?

a) grandparents

b) siblings

c) parents

d) neighborhood ✓ correct

Q25. [Multiple Choice] · Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Which of the following is true about infant development?

a) All infants reach milestones at the same age and same time.

b) All infants are the dame in the development.

c) There is no one pattern of development that fits all infants. ✓ correct

d) There are a few factors that play a developmental trajectories.

True/False (10)

Q26. [True/False] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge Infancy is defined as the first 3–5 years of life.

a) True

b) False ✓ correct

Correct answer: False

Q27. [True/False] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

By studying infants, insight is gained into the developmental process.

a) True ✓ correct

b) False

Correct answer: True

Q28. [True/False] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Uncovering developmental processes is very easy.

a) True

b) False ✓ correct

Correct answer: False

Q29. [True/False] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Qualitative changes are continuous with new features emerging and old ones disappearing. a) True

b) False ✓ correct

Correct answer: False

Q30. [True/False] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Nature refers to our treatment or experience.

a) True

b) False ✓ correct

Correct answer: False

Q31. [True/False] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Because nature is innate and inborn, we can see abilities, knowledge, and characteristics beginning at birth.

a) True

b) False ✓ correct

Correct answer: False

Q32. [True/False] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Experimental designs are limited because cause and effect conclusions cannot be drawn. a) True

b) False ✓ correct

Correct answer: False

Q33. [True/False] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated is the dependent variable. a) True

b) False ✓ correct

Correct answer: False

Q34. [True/False] · Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

In a cohort-sequential design, groups of children are examined multiple times at overlapping ages.

a) True ✓ correct

b) False

Correct answer: True

Q35. [True/False] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

In a developmental cascade, achievements that occur at one point in development have effects at a later point.

a) True ✓ correct

b) False

Correct answer: True

Essay (13)

Q36. [Essay] · Cognitive Domain: Knowledge Define infancy.