Psychology - Developmental Psychology, Helping Quiz 1

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Which student is considered nontraditional?

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A person is an alcoholic who is trying to stop drinking. When an aversive A state occurs, what happens?

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According to the text, a major difficulty with Guthrie’s theory of learning is his assumption that ______.

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A class of children is not allowed to color for 1 week. Following this week, what will happen with the coloring behavior?

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Donna has little interest in attending college after high school. What are schools doing that will result in Donna being unprepared for the job market?

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Brent is a high school graduate who cannot afford to go to college so he got a job right after graduation. Brent most likely experienced ______.

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When individuals are asked to memorize list A, then list B, they oftentimes are unable to recall items from one of the lists depending on the task. What is an explanation for this loss of recall/forgetting?

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Brian was promoted to the manager in the department he has worked in for 6 years. He is a mentor for other new managers and enjoys attending training to advance his administrative skills. What stage of occupational development is he in?

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Shawnell is African American and lives in a low socioeconomic status community. His mother graduated from a night program in medical records administration at a local two year college. The influence his mother has on Shawnell's occupation is that he will most likely ______.

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Carter decided that he wanted to go to medical school, so he enrolled in the pre-med program at the four-year university he attends. What stage of occupational development is he in?

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Which approach would be least beneficial for an institution to retain first generation college students?

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Pragmatic thought entails acceptance of inconsistency and ambiguity; therefore, it is most like which type of thinking?

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What is the most important aspect of attending college for developmental outcomes?

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Which approach by high schools would help young people who are uninterested in college?

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Jeannie only smokes cigarettes when she goes out to a bar with friends. According to the data on smokers, when asked if she is a smoker, what would be her most likely response?

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Which adolescent is most likely to develop an eating disorder?

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Which statement describes pubertal experiences that adolescents tend to have?

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As Keisha progresses toward adulthood, her thinking most likely becomes increasingly ______.

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Which individual is demonstrating pragmatic thought?

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The most likely to display dualistic thinking are people who are ______.

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Which young adult is least likely to have marijuana-related problems?

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Coordinating dynamic roles as a spouse, parent, friend, employee, and manager effectively requires which type of reasoning skills?

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If a person says, "I really can't choose a point of view on this issue. It depends on your beliefs since there is no way of proving either one . . . I believe they're both the same as far as accuracy," he or she is demonstrating which type of thinking?

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Self-awareness is the capability that enables toddlers to experience self-conscious emotions.

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Karen is 28 and concerned about losing muscle strength. She speaks to a sports medicine physician to find out what she should do. The doctor recommend will most likely recommend that Karen ______.

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Beverly was diagnosed with ovarian cancer when she was 35. At age 38, Beverly and her partner want to start a family. Beverly should know her chances of getting pregnant involve ______.

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