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WGU PRE-ASSESSMENT: HUMAN GROWTH AND
DEVELOPMENT
Jeremiah
De




Terms in this set (70)

Which theory of human development was Cognitive developmental theory
proposed by Jean Piaget?

Involves the capacity to change Plastic development

Occurs within families, schools, peer groups, Contextual development
neighborhoods, universities, and countries

Includes how body, mind, emotions, and Multidimensional development
relationships change and affect each other

Involves biological, cultural, and individual Co-constructional development
factors

A researcher is gathering information for a Descriptive research
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?

Which statement characterizes the debate It involves the extent to which heredity and the environment influence development.
about the nature-nurture issue?

A child who treats peers with aggression Evocative genotype-environment correlation
elicits hostility from those peers.


What type of heredity environment
correlation does this exemplify?

During which period of prenatal Fetal period
development do the connections form
between neurons?




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What are two ways exposure to teratogens By causing physical defects
can affect standard fetal development?
By impairing cognitive and behavioral function
Choose 2 answers

How do genotypes and phenotypes differ in Genotypes represent the genetic makeup of individuals; phenotypes are physical
relation to the variability of human characteristics.
characteristics?

Which genetic condition is characterized by Tay-Sachs disease
an abnormal accumulation of lipids in the
nervous system, leading to deceleration of
mental and physical development?

Which teratogen is commonly associated Cocaine
with low birth weight, subnormal length and
head circumference, excitability, and
subnormal reflexes?

What is an example of the cephalocaudal Controlling trunk muscles before controlling legs and feet
pattern of growth and motor development in
infants?




Which two events occur after the language Two-word utterances
milestone of an infant's first spoken words?
Rapid expansion of word comprehension
Choose 2 answers

What is one of the converging factors that Development of the nervous system
lead an infant to create a new motor
behavior, according to the dynamic systems
theory?

Which infant behavior is an example of Learning to drink from a straw rather than a bottle or breast
accommodation, as described by Piaget's
theory?

During which age range do infants typically 8-9 months
develop a pincer grasp?

Which image evokes the most positive The outline of a face
responses in two-week-old infants?

Which biological factor plays a significant Maturity of the frontal lobe of the cerebral cortex
role in an infant's ability to regulate emotion?

What would a frightened infant seek from a Warmth and comfort
caregiver, based on Harlow's research study
on attachment?

Every time a child cries, the caregiver picks Trust versus mistrust
the child up. The child soon learns that the
caregiver will provide for its needs.


Which of Erickson's stages does this
represent?

Which statement describes the physical Cancer
growth and development of the brain in
early childhood?
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