Developmental Psychology Chapter 5 SmartBook

Why does memory span change as children age? The efficiency with which children process information improves The speed with which memory items can be identified increases. [ Older children are more likelv to rehearse information. • Children are no longer reliant on working memory.

The efficiency with which children process information improves. The speed with which memory items can be identified increases. Older children are more likelv to rehearse information.

In early childhood, executive function involves which of the following developmental advances? E] Feedback immediate gratification seeking goal-setting cognitive inhibition cognitive flexibility

goal-setting cognitive inhibition cognitive flexibility

According to Erikson's developmental stages, which emotion lowers self-esteem in young children? Multiple choice question. guilt jealousy fear anger

guilt

10 to 13

how much sleep is needed for 3 to 4 year old children

Which of Erikson's psychosocial stages is most associated with early childhood? Multiple choice question. generativity versus stagnation identity versus identity confusion initiative versus guilt intimacy versus isolation

initiative versus guilt

On average, siblings between the ages of 2 and 4 have a conflict once every Multiple choice question. 10 minutes. 30 minutes. 2 hours. hour.

10 minutes

Between what ages do sibling conflicts tend to decrease in frequency?

5-7

What type of development involves thoughts, feelings, and behaviors regarding rules and conventions about what people should do in their interaction with other people? Multiple choice question. physical cognitive moral emotional

moral

According to Baumrind, which type of parents place firm limits and controls on their child, allows little verbal exchange, and might show rage toward their child? Multiple choice question. indulgent neglectful authoritative authoritarian

authoritarian

The effectiveness of the zone of proximal development is increased by which of the following? ~ compliance E] Feedback • stubbornness [ complete independence emotional regulation • secure attachment

compliance emotional regulation secure attachment

Authoritarian parenting lacks which of the following? dialogue between parent and child directives from parent to child restrictions on the child punishment

dialogue between parent and child

What type of emotion includes embarrassment, guilt, pride, and shame? Multiple choice question. self-aware self-conscious primary secondary

self-conscious

What type of emotion includes embarrassment, guilt, pride, and shame? Multiple choice question. self-conscious self-aware secondary primary

self-conscious

According to Erikson, as a young child's conscience governs initiative, feelings of guilt negatively impact Multiple choice question. social desirability. academic performance. self-esteem. body image.

self-esteem

unintentional injurys conjentional malformations malignant neoplasms homicide

top causes of death among infants

Which of the following statements best describe the key elements of Piaget's second stage of cognitive development? Children are able to understand the concept of reversibility. [ Children form stable concepts and begin to reason. Children are able to use words to describe their world. • Children continue to be egocentric and have magical beliefs.

Children form stable concepts and begin to reason. Children are able to use words to describe their world. Children continue to be egocentric and have magical beliefs.

Which of the following factors influence the accuracy of a young child's memory? • age differences in susceptibility to suggestion E] Feedback desire to be in the spotlight • interviewing techniques that produce substantial distortions ~ inability to recall relevant information ~ individual differences in susceptibilitv

age differences in susceptibility to suggestion interviewing techniques that produce substantial distortions individual differences in susceptibility

Two friends are about the same age and maturity level. They are Multiple choice question. neighbors. classmates. siblings. peers.

peers

Sensorimotor _________ , is defined as behavior engaged in by infants to derive pleasure from exercising their existing sensorimotor schemas.

play

Which of the following are self-conscious emotions? Multiple select question. pride embarrassment shame guilt fear

pride embarrassment shame guilt

Increases in which of the following are reasons that memory span changes with age?

processing speed rehearsal of information

Increases in which of the following are reasons that memory span changes with age? ~ processing speed ~ sensory memory rehearsal of information • implicit memory

processing speed rehearsal of information

According to Baumrind, which type of parents place firm limits and controls on their child, allows little verbal exchange, and might show rage toward their child? Multiple choice question. neglectful authoritarian indulgent authoritative

authoritarian