Child Development

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describes, explains and predicts behavior

A good theory

thought becomes abstract and idealistic

During adolescence,

clear awareness existed of children as vulnerable beings.

During medieval times,

early childhood

Charlotte is long and lean. She engages in make-believe play and has a blossoming sense of morality. Charlotte is probably in which period of human development?

infancy and toddlerhood

During which period of development do children form their first intimate ties to others?

physical, cognitive and emotional and social

Development is often divided into which of the following three broad domains?

stability

Dr. Hoo believes that children who are high in verbal ability, anxiety, or sociability will remain so at later ages. Dr. Hoo likely emphasizes the role of ______ in her research

heredity

Dr. Sheperd studies individual differences in intelligence, personality, and social skills of identical twins raised in different families. Dr. Sheperd likely emphasizes the rile of _________ in his research.

the effects of distinct contexts on development

Dr. Zettler compares children growing up in non-western village societies with those growing up in large western cities. Dr. Zettler likely emphasizes ____ in her research

discontinuos

Eight-month-old Annabelle is not yet able to organize objects or remember and interpret experiences as an adults does because her development is

middle childhood

Pete participates in soccer and is beginning to master fundamental reading and math skills. Pete is probably in which period of human development?

providing experiences aimed at promoting change is of little value

Professor Cortez believes that development largely due to nature. Professor Cortez would argue that

describe and identify those factors that influence the consistencies and change in young people during the first two decades of life

The common goal of investigators who study child development is to

stages; discontinuos

The concept of ______ is characteristic of _______ theories.

infants and preschoolers respond to the world in much the same way as adults do

The continuos development view holds that

combine in an integrated, holistic fashion

The domains of development

is part of a larger, interdisciplinary field known as developmental science

The field of child development

a strong bond with a competent, caring adult.

The most consistent asset of resilient children is

make fairly sudden and distinct changes as they grow

The stage concept assumes that children

their continued existence depends on scientific verification

Theories differ from mere opinion and belief in that

the environment; early experiences

Theories who emphasize _________ in explaining individual differences typically stress the importance of ________

the prenatal period

What period of human development brings the most rapid time of change?

The beginning of public education led to a demand for knowledge about what and how to teach children of different ages.

Which of the following factors contributed to the study of child development in the 20th century?

social support outside the immediate family

Which of the following factors fosters resilience?

The transition to adult roles has become increasingly prolonged.

Which of the following factors have contributed to the period of development called emerging adulthood?

They guide and give meaning to our observations and help us understand development

Which of the following statements is true about child development theories?

The field of child development is considered interdisciplinary because it has grown through the combined efforts of people from many fields.

Which of the following statements is true about the field of child development?


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