Hd 101 Test 2 Questions

Front 1

Working memory is best described as being

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temporary and limited in capacity

Front 2

What most accurately describes long-term memory?

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permanent and unlimited capacity

Front 3

If a person believes in "general intelligence" then he or she believes that

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some people are smart, no matter the situation, task, or problem

Front 4

Whose intelligence was the first to use the concept of an intelligence quotient

Back 4

Lewis Terman

Front 5

The basic premise of a hereditary view concerning the nature of intelligence is

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the more closely related two individuals are, the most positively correlated their scores will be

Front 6

Learning disability always includes

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normal intelligence

Front 7

When engaging in deductive reasoning, you draw conclusions from facts?

Back 7

true

Front 8

when engaging in elaboration, you embellish on information in order to make it more memorable

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true

Front 9

Which reflects a basic ability available only to formal operational thinkers?

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"Hypothetically speaking"

Front 10

The main limitation of concrete operational thinking is that such thought is limited to?

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tangible, real-life examples

Front 11

Which parenting style might be best described as "low warmth and high control"

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authoritarian

Front 12

A permissive parent is thought best as

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warm and uncontrolling

Front 13

By far the most frequent sort of child abuse would be categorized as

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neglect

Front 14

which best exemplifies a "blended family"

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a family in which a divorced mom with a son marries a widowed dad with two daughters

Front 15

Which best describes hostile aggression?

Back 15

unprovoked attempt to humiliate

Front 16

What type of child is dislike by the majority of their peers

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rejected

Front 17

during adolescence, as preference for your own group intensifies, the likelihood of prejudice

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gets higher

Front 18

A child's temperament can impact the types of parenting style exhibited by the parent

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true

Front 19

According to the systems view of families, how many of the following influence a child's development: neighborhood, school, religious organization, extended family ?

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4

Front 20

Five year-old Badia's parents are not taking care of his medical needs. Badia is suffering from?

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neglect

Front 21

The two general types of physical development associated with puberty include

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bodily changes and sexual maturation

Front 22

During puberty, changes in physical maturity that are not directly listed to reproduction are referred to as ______ sex characteristics

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secondary

Front 23

Concerning weight, the abbreviation BMI stands for

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body mass index

Front 24

Early maturation has been shown to increase sexuality in

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European- American and Latina females

Front 25

The defining characteristics of bulimia nervousa involves

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a binge-purge eating pattern

Front 26

Kohlberg used the label _____ when referring to the first level of moral reasoning

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preconventional

Front 27

Heuristics tend to be very

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fast

Front 28

Gilligan's original complaint against Kohberg's theory was that it

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didn't accurately reflect the moral development of women

Front 29

At which age are most people operating at the postconventional level of moral reasoning

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there is no age group in which most individuals are reasoning

Front 30

Girls tend to begin puberty before boys?

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true

Front 31

The belief that misfortunes only happen to others is referred to as

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the illusion of invulnerability

Front 32

The defining feature of the personal fable is a feeling of

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uniqueness

Front 33

Adolescent egocentrism involves excessive

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self-absorption

Front 34

The 3rd phase of ethnic identity achievement involves

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creating a distinct ethnic self-concept

Front 35

About ___ percent of male and female teenagers identify themselves as homosexual

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5

Front 36

Which of these STD's is most prevalent in the United States

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Genital Herpes

Front 37

According to Super's theory, what is the correct order of the phases of career development?

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Crystallization, specification, implementation

Front 38

Juvenile delinquency involves acts that are

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illegal and destructive

Front 39

What is not a risk of smoking for adolescents

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Depression

Front 40

Which drug do high school seniors use most?

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Alcohol