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PSYC 382 Unit 4 Exam Review Game

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  • Q1
    Evidence used by Howard Gardner to justify the existence of multiple intelligences includes all of the following except __________.
    presence of the intelligence at birth
    studying the specific effects of brain damage on cognitive skills
    arguments for the evolutionary importance of the intelligence
    studying individuals who show isolated brilliance in one domain, such as a music prodigy
    60s
  • Q2
    Advances in metalinguistic skill lead to a change in the types of jokes children find funny, because children __________.
    are better able to understand that a word can have two meanings (like puns)
    learn how to tell a good story
    are better able to tell punch lines of jokes in middle childhood
    enjoy jokes involving rhyming
    60s
  • Q3
    Winston does not make a connection between improving his math skills and trying harder in math class. Winston is demonstrating a __________.
    growth mindset
    socioal ratings
    fixed mindset
    social comparison
    60s
  • Q4
    What percentage of parents with obese children seek medical help?
    30%
    20%
    10%
    50%
    60s
  • Q5
    Children who play high-contact sports, such as football and soccer, are at an increased risk of developing ______________. This progressive neurodegenerative disorder has been linked to frequent concussions.
    amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    caudal tricidic ennegramopathy
    chronic traumatic encephalopathy
    multiple sclerosis
    60s
  • Q6
    Children who are rejected by their peers generally form two subgroups: a subgroup that is aggressive and a subgroup that is __________.
    disruptive of other children's play
    friendly but disliked
    prone to bullying behavior
    socially withdrawn
    60s
  • Q7
    According to Denham and colleagues' model of emotion regulation, children sometimes regulate their emotions __________ and sometimes __________.
    angrily; calmly
    as they experience them (in the heat of the moment); after reappraisal (the reasoned approach)
    immediately and poorly; much better after waiting patiently
    impulsively; reflectively
    60s
  • Q8
    All of the following are features of the anti-bullying programs mentioned in the chapter except __________.
    teaching families of bullies more effective parenting strategies
    getting students to watch for and report signs of bullying
    encouraging children to make friends with peers who are likely to be victimized
    teaching children to fight back against bullies
    60s
  • Q9
    The place value concept is a key to understanding the number system and has been found to benefit from all of the following except __________.
    practice using concrete materials representing ones, tens, hundreds, and so on
    improvements in working memory
    high-quality instruction
    speaking a language such as Chinese that represents numbers such as 35 as "three-ten-five"
    60s
  • Q10
    Longitudinal studies comparing the later development of children from closely matched families who either divorce or remain intact indicate all of the following except __________.
    those who experienced divorce are more likely to get divorced
    those who experienced divorce on average have more troubles in social relationships
    the majority in both groups are well adjusted
    those who experienced divorce are more likely to be in jail
    60s
  • Q11
    The ability to generate a large number of possible solutions to a problem is called
    fluency
    transitivity
    originality
    flexibility
    60s
  • Q12
    According to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, people using the ______ level of reasoning would say that a behavior is moral if it follows a societal law.
    conventional
    postconventional
    semiconventional
    preconventional
    60s
  • Q13
    Piaget used the term ______ to describe the ability to order items along a quantitative dimension such as length or weight.
    class inclusion
    originality
    seriation
    conservation
    60s
  • Q14
    __________ refers to the process by which neural structures become dedicated to performing particular tasks and gradually lose plasticity.
    secular trend in physical growth
    intellectual disability
    integration
    specialization
    60s
  • Q15
    Dental checkups are important in middle childhood because __________.
    children today have far more cavities than in earlier generations
    they help children learn dental and oral self-care
    they eliminate cavities
    they eliminate the need for orthodontic treatment
    60s

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