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1
Modern developmentalists believe that children intentionally try to understand and explore the world around them.
A)True
B)False
2
All developmentalists assume that cultural settings play a major role in the pattern and pace of children's development.
A)True
B)False
3
Theories generate predictions about children's behavior.
A)True
B)False
4
According to Freud, the id is a component of personality that attempts to gratify needs through appropriate, socially constructive behavior.
A)True
B)False
5
Piaget proposed that preschool children rely heavily on mental structures and symbols to learn about the world.
A)True
B)False
6
Bandura's research on aggression revealed that children require reinforcement in order to learn specific behaviors.
A)True
B)False
7
Principles of dynamic systems theory include morphogenesis and equifinality.
A)True
B)False
8
Vygotsky emphasized the socially mediated nature of cognitive processes.
A)True
B)False
9
Direct observation of children's behavior may not yield valid results because the presence of an observer changes the way children respond in a certain situation.
A)True
B)False
10
The most common strategy for investigating age-related differences in development is the cross-sectional method.
A)True
B)False





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