Psychology - Developmental Psychology Pre Quiz 8

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Laboratory studies of adolescent decision-making are usually conducted using ______.

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Comparisons of adolescents' and adults' decisions on hypothetical dilemmas show that ______.

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Adolescents who engage in high-risk behavior ______.

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Examining children's ability to understand that others can hold different beliefs about an object or event helps to assess ______.

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Repeated leading questioning can cause young children to recall events that didn't happen because of ______.

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Adults can have a positive influence on young children's ability to remember more details and improve the children's long-term memory by ______.

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Young adult refers to all individuals which age and under?

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A recent study suggests that preschoolers' poor memories result from ______.

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One reason that young children have difficulty with false-belief tasks is that they ______.

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Scripts help children ______.

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Children start to apply memory strategies consistently in ______.

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Children in non-Western cultures without formal schooling do not use the same memory strategies as children in Western cultures. Instead they might use ______.

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Researchers have discovered that 3-month-old infants are able to distinguish pictures of cats and dogs based on perceived differences in ______.

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Which theoretical perspective is consistent with a contextual explanation of gender role development?

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Which statement regarding occupational expectations and reality is accurate?

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List three criticisms of two-factor theory.

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Which trait is strongly canalized?

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What form of cognition declines in older adulthood?

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Children's performance on false-belief tasks is closely related with ______ development.

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Young children's ______ may lead to biased estimates of their abilities.

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Between the ages of 2 and 5, children become aware that ______.

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Which of the following is not a factor that improves an infant's ability to recall events?

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In response to tasks that challenge infants' attention, studies of infant brain activity have shown ______.

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Religiosity is associated with ______.

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Parent-child conflict rises in early adolescence and peaks in middle adolescence.

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Which view of interference provides a mechanism for the effective recency of behavior?

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Researchers typically study infant attention using ______.

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Which statement is true regarding attention and memory in infancy?

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The central executive is responsible for all of the following EXCEPT ______.

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