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What refers to the shared cultural, linguistic, and historical traits of a group?

Ethnicity

100

Watching TV, playing video games, and listening to music is an example of what type of activity?

Multitasking

100

The process of human development that focuses on the changes in the body is...

biological

100

The shared beliefs, values, norms, practices, and artifacts of a particular group refers to what?

Culture

100

The process of human development that involves relationships with other people, changes in emotions, and changes in personality is...

socioemotional
200

The process of human development that involves changes in thought, intelligence, and language is...

cognitve

200

True or False: More single mothers than fathers live in poverty.

True

200

Students focusing their attention and energy towards screens as opposed to academics is an example of what?

displacement

200

Sleep and wake-time habits can be negatively impacted by what?

Screen time

200

What are values that emphasize collectivism?

promote interdependence of members, foster harmonious relationships, and preserve group integrity

300

In the video game "Overcooked!", players are assigned different roles in a virtual kitchen, such as chopping vegetables, cooking dishes, and serving meals. Success in the game requires effective teamwork, communication, and collaboration.

A group of friends, including Alex, Jamie, and Sam, are playing "Overcooked!" together. They must coordinate their actions to manage the kitchen, fulfill customer orders, and handle various challenges like moving kitchens and changing recipes. 

This is an example of how video games can promote what type of behavior?

Prosocial behavior

300

To understand students' perceptions, preferences, and challenges related to online learning, what would be the most efficient way to learn about these attitudes?

distribute a questionnaire

300

True or False: Most development psychologists believe that change and growth stop after adolescence.

False: they are life-long processes

300
An emphasis on values that serve the self refers to...

individualism

300

To describe the study habits of high school students, including their study routines, preferred study environments, and study aids, researchers administer surveys. What type of research approach is this?

descriptive
400

Maria, a 10-year-old girl, faces a significant challenge when her mother dies unexpectedly from a prolonged illness. This traumatic event places Maria in a difficult situation, as she now has to live with her grandparents, adjusting to a new home and coping with the emotional impact of her loss. This is an example of what type of concept?

Resilience

400

A child named Emily grows up in a family with authoritative parents who provide both warmth and structure. They set clear expectations but also encourage open communication and support Emily's autonomy. This setting in which development occurs is referred to as what?

contexts

400

Emily initially performs well academically and socially in her early childhood and early elementary years. Her family moves frequently due to her parent's jobs, leading to some negative changes in schools and social circles. At age 11, Emily’s family relocates to a new city, and she starts attending a new middle school. This new environment offers different educational resources, extracurricular activities, and social opportunities. The new school has a robust academic enrichment program, including advanced courses and after-school tutoring. Emily engages in these programs, which challenges her academically and enhances her skills. This is an example of what view of development?

That development is determined mostly by "later experience"

400

Researchers create a controlled environment in a lab where children are exposed to standardized stress-inducing tasks, such as timed problem-solving activities or simulated challenging scenarios (e.g., a frustrating puzzle). The lab setting allows for precise control over the conditions of the task and the environment. The primary advantage of this approach is that researchers can control extraneous variables and ensure that all participants experience the same conditions. This is an example of one advantage of a laboratory observation over what other type of observations?

Naturalistic

400

Unjustified negative attitude toward an individual because of this individual’s membership in a group is called...

prejudice

500

To examine the relationship between the time spent playing video games and academic performance, data was collected from 100 children on the average number of hours each child spends playing video games per week. Data was also collected on their academic performance by looking at their most recent report card, focusing on their grades in subjects like math and reading. This is an example of what type of research design?

Correlational

500

Data was collected on 200 children ages 3-5 to investigate how different parenting styles (e.g., authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and neglectful) in early childhood influence peer interactions in adolescence. Data was then collected again at ages 8-10 and 15-17. What type of research design is this an example of?

Longitudinal 

500

A child is walking down their street when a large dog starts growling and barking at them, then starts chasing them down the block. The next day the child sees a dog on the TV and immediately runs out of the room. This behavior is an example of what type of principle?

Classical-conditioning

500

The children are asked to participate in a series of language-related tasks while inside the fMRI scanner. These tasks might include listening to stories, repeating words, or identifying objects based on verbal descriptions. What type of technique is this considered?

Neuroimaging

500

To determine whether structured play activities (e.g., puzzles, memory games) improve cognitive development, specifically problem-solving and memory skills, in preschool-aged children, a researcher would employ what type of research design?

Experimental