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Human Growth and Development Test Which theory of human development was proposed by Jean Piaget? Cognitive developmental theory When psychologists speak of life-span development, they are refer ... ring to an approach that emphasizes the periods of the human life span involving both growth and decline Erikson's stage for children in early childhood is initiative vs. guilt The upper boundary of the human life span has historically been, and continues to be, __________ years. 122 In early childhood, children tend to think of themselves in terms of a(n) __________ self. physical and active A researcher is gathering information for a study to determine if adolescents experience depression more than middle-aged adults. The researcher observes and records behavior exhibited by both groups. Which research design does this exemplify? Descriptive research Between 2 and 4 years of age, children are learning the cause and consequences of feelings. During the 20th century, life expectancy increased _________ years. 30 __________ is Piaget's first stage of moral development in which rules are conceived of as unchangeable properties of the world. Heteronomous morality Unusual occurrences that have a major impact on an individual's life and are usually not applicable to many people are called non-normative life events. __________ is a set of expectations that prescribe how females or males should think, act, and feel. Gender role Baltes and his colleagues assert that the mastery of life often involves conflicts and competition among three goals of human development: growth, maintenance, and regulation of loss. Which statement best describes the explanation given by the social cognitive theory of gender? Children learn expected gender behaviors through rewards and punishments, as well as through observation and imitation of models. Which statement characterizes the debate about the nature-nurture issue? It involves the extent to which heredity and the environment influence development. __________ parenting involves encouraging children to be independent, placing limits and controls on their actions while allowing verbal exchange. Authoritative In 2006, _____ of U.S. children were living in families below the poverty line. 17.4% __________ play involves the repetition of behavior when new skills are being learned. Practice The Minnesota Family Investment Program was designed to [Show More]

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