LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT MIDTERM EXAM<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The 21 pair of chromosomes failed to separate during meiosis, Amelia and Sam praise and stimulate their children, and they A. marcosystems A. is the point at which the baby can first survive if born early
so Aziz received three of these chromosomes rather than the
normal two. Aziz has _ syndrome.
A. XYY
B. Klinefelter
C. turner
D. down – ANSWER- D. down
The information gained from __<\/strong> may help parents decide
whether to attempt to conceive, adopt, or choose from a variety
of additional reproductive technologies.
A. gene therapy
B. genetic counseling
C. prenatal diagnosis
D. amniocentesis – ANSWER- B. genetic counseling<\/p>\n\n\n\n
mutually support each orators parenting behaviors. Amelia and
Sam engage in effective\u2026
A. induction
B. permissive parenting
C. coparenting
D. niche-picking – ANSWER- C. coparenting
_ are more likely than other children to suffer from persistent deficits in cognitive development and academic achievement. A. immigrant children B. children from single parent families C. children of poverty D. adopted children – ANSWER- C. children of poverty In _<\/strong><\/em><\/strong>, people hold different beliefs and customs from those
held by the larger culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
B. microsystems
C. subcultures
D. collectivist societies – ANSWER- C. subcultures
_ is a field devoted to uncovering the contributions of nature and nurture to the diversity in human traits and abilities. A. epigenesis B. behavioral genetics C. environmental genetics D. child development – ANSWER- B. behavioral genetics Recently, researchers have made strides in identifying gene\u0002environment interactions in<\/strong><\/em><\/strong> development.
A. personality
B. cognitive
C. motor
D. social – ANSWER- A. personality
The age of viability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
B. occurs sometime between 18 and 21 weeks
C. is the point at which the baby can be born without being
premature
D. occurs sometime during the second trimester of pregnancy –
ANSWER- A. is the point at which the baby can first survive if
born early
Which of the following statements about teratogens is true?
A. the harm done by teratogens is simple and straightforward
B. any environmental agent that causes damage during the
prenatal period is a teratogen
C. smaller doses over shorter time periods have more negative
effects
D.. teratogens have an equal impact on fetal development during
each prenatal period – ANSWER- B. any environmental agent
that causes damage during the prenatal period is a teratogen
Mateo was born prematurely to Yvonne, a heroin addict.
Mateo’s caregivers can expect
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