mcgraw hill quest assignments

while trying to decide which partner to pick for the museum trip, rohan talks to justin, who is an avid video game player. rohan does not have much time for video games and justin and rohan express different views about their excitement for the trip. it is most likely that justin and rohan belong to __________ clique and that their peers would judge them as belonging to __________ crowds.

a different, different

abby has the opportunity to climb a rock wall for the first time. if abby decides to watch the girl in front of her climb to see how she does it, and then abby gets her turn to climb, how do you think she will do?

abby should be successful as she learned how to climb via observational learning

abby decides to play the pumpkin chuckin' game so she can try to win cotton candy. abby's dad offers to help her do the slingshot. if abby declines her dad's help, she is only able to shoot the pumpkin a few feet. however, if abby accepts her dad's help, then together they are able to shoot it over 50 feet and she wins. how does this demonstrate abby's dad using scaffolding to teach her?

abby's dad's help allows abby to be more skillful than she does when she relies on her own abilities

rohan is asked by a paleontologist if he would like to participate in their summer internship program. rohan expresses that he has always liked paleontology, but his parents expect him to work at their family store over the summer. if rohan decides to immediately sign up for the internship it would show he is in identity __________; however, if he decides to take the flyer home to talk it over with his parents it would show he is in identity __________.

achievement, moratorium

tai chi is a new addition to the assisted living facilitys programming. if geraldine chooses to learn about the health benefits of tai chi and to join a group in process, then geraldine is demonstrating _______ because she is staying physically active to help herself healthy

activity theory

rohan and his partner approach the dinosaur exhibit and a classmate dares rohan to write his initials on the dinosaur. based on adolescent development, how would you expect rohan to respond?

all answer choices are correct

after harukis mom asks him to find some seashells, he returns to her with a piece of sea glass showing he had used _____ to categorize them as the same item. after his mom pointed out that sea glass and seashells are different, he was able to tell them apart thanks to ____

assimilation; accommodation

when rohan and his partner are asked to join in a group photo, rohan tries to skip the photo. rohan is preoccupied with the physical changes of puberty that have caused acne on his face, which affect his

body image

emilio runs into an old friend of many years and confirms plans to get together the following week. his friend mentions a mutual friend, jack, who would like to join them on their planned outing. emilio does not feel close to jack and the two of them do not always get along. if emilio rejects the idea of jack joining and also rejects getting together with jack in the future, as he does not find that friendship worthwhile, then emilio would be demonstrating which of the following theories?

carstensens socioemotional sensitivity theory

while shopping, a woman from emilio's church greets him, implies that he has not attended church since his wife's death, and acknowledges that members of his church community miss him. why could it be important for emilio to resume going to church?

church members can provide social support that can reduce symptoms of depression in older adults

allison expresses that her husband does a lot of nice things for her, so she wants to buy him a gift. she tells the clerk they have been together for over ten years and are in their relationship for the long haul. allison's description of their relationship suggest they are in ___________ and possibly __________ if they are also passionate with one another.

compassionate love; consummate love

if rohan refuses to share his notes with his classmates who would rather vape than do the assignment, because it goes against the rules stated by the teacher, then rohan is most likely in the ________ stage of moral development

conventional reasoning

when carson cries, allison can ask her husband for help, so she can take a break. if her husband suggests he take carson for a walk, so he will fall asleep, allison can agree that this is a good idea. allison and her husband working together to take care of carson is an example of

coparenting

when starting her shift, felisha is reminded by her administrator that they have just installed a new patient call light system. each time a patient needs something a green light will notify felisha, so she can check on the patient and assist them. felisha's ability to learn this new system and assist her patients shows she is still increasing her __________ intelligence.

crystallized

if allison responds supportively to her husband's offer of help with carson, then she should feel a(n) _________ in stress thanks to the support of her co-parent. however, if allison tries to micromanage how her husband takes care of carson, by telling him to not let the baby sleep too long on the walk so he will sleep on the plane, then allison's husband may feel a(n) _________ in stress.

decrease; increase

emilio is a retired chef who is experiencing normal declines in physical functioning as he ages. currently the deli is out of butchered chicken so emilio can take a whole chicken and butcher it himself, wait for the butcher to cut one up, or purchase precut, frozen pieces. which action should emilio take if he is going to use a selection strategy from baltes' selective optimization with compensation theory?

emilio should wait for the chicken to be butchered and select the pieces he wants

abby sees a claw machine with a toy in it that she really wants. abby plays the machine, and she may win the toy she wants; she may win a toy she doesn't want; or she may not win any toy at all. when abby's little brother asks her for a turn, abby can agree to let him play despite her wanting to try again to win the toy she wants. abby's ability to delay gratification to give her brother a turn shows she has developed

emotional regulation

when oliver's sister isabel accidentally rips the wing of her costume, their dad immediately asks her to come over to him. if oliver reassures isabel that their dad will understand and help out, oliver's reaction would indicate his dad is most likely

empathetic and authoritative

oliver and his sister, isabel, are going out trick-or-treating on halloween when their dad asks oli which house they should go to first. if oli is worried about his sister's emotions, he could decide to express _______ by allowing her to decide which direction to walk

empathy

at the gift shop, harvey has the choice to buy something for one of his kids, his wife, or himself. if harvey chooses to buy something for his wife, then he says how he does not know what his wife likes anymore because they have been so focused on raising their kids and now it is back to being just the two of them. harvey's conversation with the store clerk shows that he and his wife are going through a transition period called

empty nest syndrome

felisha gets a text from her husband that he needs to work late and cannot take a quilt to felisha's mom. if felisha chooses to respond lovingly, then she takes responsibility for getting the quilt to her mom and in return she asks her husband to pick up dinner and they exchange loving responses using emojis. what does this interaction tell us about felisha's experience with the four crises of the middle adulthood stage of levinson's periods of adult development?

felisha shows she has resolved the being attached to others crisis versus being separate by showing love to her husband even when plans change

an older woman at the gate tells allison it must be great to have a husband who is helpful in raising children because her own husband was not as involved. if allison agrees that she and her husband work as a team to share childcare since they both work outside of the home, then the older woman expresses that she and her husband also worked as a team, but he worked outside of the home and she took care of the household. allison and the older woman are experiencing generational differences in

gender roles and parenting

felisha has worked as a nurse for over 20 years and has learned to anticipate patient and doctor needs. ehen a doctor comes to felisha to request an IV on one of the patients, if felisha has already completed the task, then her behavior shows she is in the __________ stage of erikson's psychosocial theory

generativity

geraldine is invited to join a book club where they will be discussing pride and prejudice for an hour or two. geraldine knows her family is coming for a visit later in the day, but she could decide to join the book club anyway. how could this fit with socioemotional selectivity theory?

geraldine could be motivated to join the book club if she is already friends with some of the members, which could improve the quality of their relationships

when haruki takes a break to eat some food, if he uses a spoon to feed himself, what does this tell you about harukis development?

haruki has developed his fine motor skills, so he can use a pincer grasp on the spoon

when harvey's old college football buddy asks how he is doing, harvey may choose to talk about his wife and how his life has changed from his party days. however, harvey can express that having his wife by his side makes everything more fun. how does harvey's interactions with his old friend show he is in the middle adulthood stage of levinson's periods of adult development?

harvey's response to his old friend shows he is strongly committed to his wife and has resolved the need to be attached to others

when haruki walks up to the water, his mother tells him not to go in. if haruki decides to go in the water by himself anyway and ignore his mother, it shows

he is acting on his own desires, which mean he is in the autonomy stage of psychosocial development

harvey and his wife have to decide how many casino chips to get. harvey's wife suggests they get $200 worth of chips to keep them within their $500 budget for the weekend. harvey has a choice to agree with his wife, disagree and ask for the full $500 in chips, or compromise and suggest $350 in chips. if harvey agrees with his wife, it would show __________ marital satisfaction, as he values his wife being happy over getting his way

high

when martinez receives a care package from home, kreuger calls him a "momma's boy" and gives him a hard time about being close with his family. if, despite liking the package, martinez downplays the contents as store bought instead of homemade in an effort to seem less attached to his family and more similar to his peers, why would martinez feel the need to fit in with his peers so strongly?

in early adulthood, peer relationships become more important for social development as part of the move to be independent from family

if harvey decides to spin the wheel for a chance to win a trip to hawaii, then he will express that he and his wife are both working less and getting more time for vacations, so winning another trip would be great. harvey's conversation with the casino worker indicates that harvey and his wife are experiencing a(n) __________ in __________ as they move through middle adulthood.

increase; leisure

as james walks through the park, he is approached by a bully who threatens him. if james has already found the lost phone and has returned it to its owner, then the grateful woman can offer to help him with the bully. by accepting help from the adult and standing up to the bully, james demonstrates the _______ stage of erikson's psychosocial theory.

industry

as abby walks past a food cart, a girl in a wheelchair asks for abby's help. the cart's food platform is too high for someone seated in a wheelchair to reach. if abby had decided not to help because she feared she would drop it or not do a good enough job, then this would show the __________ stage resolution of rrikson's psychosocial theory.

inferiority

if zoe offers to try and fix her classmate's broken toy, her classmate continues to be look anxious and upset. zoe shows the _______ of erikson's psychosocial theory, while her classmate could be showing the ______.

initiative; guilt

near the store exit, emilio sees a newspaper that remind him of an embarrassing time in his life. if emilio decides to reflect on his past life with forgiveness, then he is illustrating which stage of erikson's psychosocial theory?

integrity

keisha asks james to help fix a broken swing. james sees the swing is detached higher than he can reach. if he recognizes that a long stick could be used to reach high enough to reattach the swing, then what stage of cognitive development is james most likely in?

james is in the concrete operational stage of development because he uses logical reasoning to determine he needs something long to reach high enough to fix the swing

when james asks the girl on the jungle gym how she got upside down, and she shows him step by step, james can choose to mimic her behavior step by step in his own attempt, however, he is not able to do it without falling. what type of learning has taken place that allows james to attempt to climb the jungle gym?

james learned to attempt to climb through observational learning thanks to the girl's climbing demonstration

james is at the park and some other kids ask him to play tag with them. although james might not want to be "it" first, if he agrees and counts to 10 before running after and tagging one of the other kids, how do we know which stage of erikson's psychosocial theory james is currently experiencing?

james shows the industry stage by showing he is fast enough to catch the other kids

when jillian announces she is driving to get burgers, kate realizes jillian is drunk. if jillian tells kate she drives fine when she is drunk, then how does adolescent egocentrism shape her friends thinking?

jillian does not believe she can be hurt due to her personal fable

jacob, a boy that kate has a crush on, spills his drink on her. if kate laughs it off, jacob will ask her out on a date. which of the following responses would indicate kate is in the consolidating dyadic romantic bonds stage?

kate expresses her crush to jacob and accepts a one on one date

despite being in chorus, if kate is hesitant to sing karaoke then her refusal to sing is likely due to which of the following aspects of adolescent development?

kate feels everyone is watching and judging her due to adolescent egocentrism

kate's best friend, lily asks kate if she wants to smoke some marijuana. kate is hesitant to try it at first, but lily convinces her to join them. if kate agrees to try smoking marijuana, then what does that tell us about her identity?

kate is in a crisis because she is exploring new identity options by trying marijuana, but she has not made a commitment to being a stoner, which means she is in identity moratorium

kate joins two classmates who are talking about college. one has been accepted to her top three choices and the other got into one of his top choices and a safety school. kate has not been accepted to any schools yet, but she lies and tells them she not only got into college, but also got a scholarship. based on social comparison, what is the best explanation for why kate lies to her classmates?

kate is preserving her self-esteem by making herself look more favorable

oliver sees an older kid in a front yard dressed as a zombie. if oliver gets scared and runs away because he believes the zombie is real, then oliver's reaction shows he is still in the preoperational stage of development and he lacks the _______ to realize zombies cannot be real

logical reasoning

when martinez must choose among video chatting with his mother, video chatting with his girlfriend, doing homework for his online class, or playing a video game, why might he choose homework over the other options?

martinez chose to take an online course and so feels an obligation to self-regulate and prioritize his homework

martinez' girlfriend, carla, expresses how much she misses movie nights with him on weekends, states how much she feels in love with him, and asks him if he has thought further about marriage. martinez responds that he misses her, too, and then shares his own feelings about marriage. based on this conversation, what do we know about martinez's psychosocial development?

martinez expressing his feelings toward his girlfriend and discussing marriage both suggest he is in the intimacy versus isolation stage

martinez's commanding officer complements his confidence during a recent difficult situation and asks him if he will reenlist and make a career in the military. if martinez confirms his plans to reenlist, then what does that tell us about his identity?

martinez has found a career to commit to as part of his identity

if martinez tells his mother that he dreams of her home-cooked meals and misses the whole family, what type of attachment does martinez show toward his mother?

martinez shows secure attachment because he openly talks about his feelings with his mom

if haruki watches trevor build a sand castle, trevor is _____ a behavior, and haruki then ______ the behavior when he builds his own sand castle

modeling; imitates

zoe plays at the sand table with her classmate, who asks zoe to help her save the dinosaurs, but zoe does not know how. her classmate puts the dinosaurs into a box she pretends is a helicopter and flies the dinosaurs away. if zoe then takes the box and mimics her classmate's actions, this shows zoe learned to play due to

observational learning

oliver sees a girl he knows in costume as a firefighter, and she asks him what he thinks of her costume. if oliver responds that he likes her costume and that his aunt is a firefighter in real life, his friend responds that her nana believes only men can be firefighters. oliver then points out that both men and women can be firefighters. what does this conversation tell you about oliver's understanding of gender roles?

oliver knows gender roles exist for some occupations, but he believes firefighting is an occupation that does not have a specific gender role

when oliver encounters a bully during trick or treating, the bully steals his hat. if the bully throws the hat back at him, oliver may have trouble catching it due developmental changes that result from his lazy eye and eye patch. which of the following statements could be true about oliver's motor development?

oliver may have more trouble developing specialized motor skills, such as catching, while he is wearing his eye patch

a staff member informs geraldine that a new meatless burger made from plants is on the lunch menu and asks geraldine if she would like to try one. if geraldine declines to try the new sandwich and instead sticks to her favorite lunch, then it would suggest she is low on the personality trait of

openness

a staff member near geraldines garden plots remembers geraldine experienced pain in her knees last time she pulled weeds, so the staff member brought her a took that would allow her to weed while standing. if geraldine chooses to use the tool, this would show she is _____ to aid in successful aging

optimizing her actions

brown challenges martinez to a push up challenge, and martinez taunts brown that he'll win because brown is an "old man" compared to martinez. martinez is confident because physical performance __________ around his age (22 years old) and brown's physical performance is likely __________ if he is older

peaks; declining

one of kate's classmates tells her that all the seniors at the party are going to take a shot and kate needs to join her classmates by taking one too. kate may experience __________ from the conformity of the group all doing the same action

peer pressure

a skin care saleswoman points out that harvey has wrinkles and loose skin around his jawline, which are some of the first visible signs of __________ change in middle adulthood.

physcial

when a store employee sees emilio bending down to retrieve a large and heavy bag of cat litter from a bottom shelf, she asks if he would like help. if, rather than managing on his own, emilio accepts the offer of help, then this would be a sign he needs assistance due to __________ as the result of aging

physical decline

harvey and his wife debate going to a dance party at the casino. harvey's wife is initially skeptical because she is worried about having enough energy to dance all night. harvey insists that the dance party will be good for their __________ because raising their heart rate regularly is important due to the increased risk of __________

physical health; cardiovascular diseases

abby decides to play a game at the hydro saloon in which players use water guns to shoot a target. when she approaches the game, abby is challenged by a boy who predicts he will win and who subsequently cheats by throwing a rock at his target (and wins). if abby tells the employee that the boy cheated, her need for immediate consequences to a bad behavior shows she is in the _______ stage of piaget's theory of cognitive development.

preoperational

oliver goes up to a house, rings the doorbell, and is given a choice of receiving three small caramels or one giant lollipop. if oliver decides to choose the three small caramels and gives as the reason that three caramels is more candy than one lollipop, then this behavior shows oliver is in the _______ stage of piaget's theory of cognitive development

preoperational

if felisha sits with the grieving man, she may then ask about his religious faith and suggest that faith has helped her stay strong in the past when she has faced difficult times. felisha is using faith to suggest finding __________ in the man's life based on frankl's theory of meaning in life.

purpose

allison and her husband are traveling with their 8-month-old baby, carson. when they get to their gate at the airport carson begins to cry. if allison chooses to pick up carson, he will calm down. allison demonstrated that it is important for parents to

respond to the needs of their infant for all of these reasons

harvey receives a text from his son asking to borrow his car. harvey has already committed to driving grandma to a doctor's appointment, but he also wants to help out his son who needs his car to look for jobs. harvey's responsibility to help both the older generation and younger generation makes harvey part of the __________ generation.

sandwich

james meets a boy who does not know how to seesaw. if james agrees to teach his peer how to use the seesaw, provides verbal instruction where to stand and then to sit, and shows the boy where to place his hands and push off using his feet, then james is demonstrating ______ while he is offering a lot of assistance and teaching the other child a new skill.

scaffolding

one of the older boys in the park offers to show james how to shoot a basketball. the boy shows him how to place his feet and shoot the first time. the boy then demonstrates a shot after james misses. then he shows james a second time where to stand, and james shoots and makes it. the boy is demonstrating ________ to help James reach his full potential.

scaffolding

according to ainsworth, if haruki cries when he is separated from his mother and then seeks her comfort and calms down upon her return, this indicated that he has a ____ attachment to his primary caregiver

secure

abby is playing the whack-a-clown game when she is told the clowns move in a certain pattern. abby plays the game twice and figures out the pattern, or sequence, in which the clowns surface. abby is demonstrating

seriation

ted confides in geraldine that he has been lonely ever since his wife passed.if geraldine suggests an activity for the two of them to do together to help take teds mind off, then she is offering ______ through her friendships to help ted cope with the loss of his wife

social support

if felisha has lunch with her friend, then after lunch, felisha tells her friend that she feels rejuvenated after their time together. for many women, when they experience stress, they seek social alliances with friends as part of a pattern called

tend and befriend

after rohan excavates a dinosaur bone, the exhibit worker asks him how much he knows about dinosaurs. rohan states that he has seen a few dinosaur bones before, but he is not an expert. the exhibit worker then guides rohan through several other question to try and help rohan determine the correct answer. how does this interaction demonstrate the zone of proximal development?

the worker assesses rohans knowledge level to determine how much guidance to give so rohan can move up the zone of proximal development

harukis mom introduces him to suikawari, which is a japanese game where the player uses a bat to break a watermelon. if haruki tries the game by himself he watermelon does not break. however, if harukis mom helps him hold and swing the bat, then haruki can break the watermelon. harukis improvement in ability shows the concept of

the zone of proximal development

during circle time, zoe's teacher asks the class what letter the word "caterpillar" begins with. if zoe correctly identifies it starts with a "c" and then sounds out the whole word, zoe demonstrates that she

understands phonemes and the syntax for combining them

if allison chooses to ignore the call from her boss and tell her husband that she is not answering work calls while she is on vacation, allison is demonstrating

work-family balance

kate's mom texts her to check in and if kate tells her about the party, her mom gets upset and threatens to come home immediately. if kate chooses to end the party herself, then her mom simply asks for text updates. do kate's parents support an increase in autonomy during adolescents?

yes they support her autonomy by allowing her to stay home by herself and to fix her mistake by ending the party

zoe's classmate asks her to help make lunch for the baby. if zoe agrees to make lunch for the baby, her classmate holds the baby while zoe uses a spoon to feed it. what do the kids actions tell us about play?

zoe and her classmate are showing cooperative play, where they interact with each other over a shared scenario

when zoe is dropped off at head start, if she reacts to her mom leaving by whimpering and clutching her mom's leg, her mom points out that zoe could go paint a picture. if zoe decides to paint a picture for her mom, what is the most likely explanation for zoe not getting upset when her mom leaves?

zoe uses painting as a coping technique to reduce her separation anxiety and is ok when her mom leaves

at the snack table, zoe is asked how many carrots she would like. this allows zoe to choose how many carrots she wants rather than the teacher picking for her. if zoe chooses to hold up three fingers, which of the following statements best describes why zoe's actions are important?

zoe's ability to communicate with her fine motor skills allows her to make her own choices and show her autonomy