Question 1

What are the similarities and differences between the types of temperaments and the styles of attachment discussed in the textbook? Can you think of ways where these theories might complement each other as you raise your own children?

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Question 2

Distinguish the major research methods used in the field of human development and provide examples of each. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?

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Question 3

What is the critical period? What are teratogens? List four common teratogens and discuss their effects on development.

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Question 4

Explain the adolescent concepts of the personal fable and imaginary audience.

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Question 5

Define and explain Piaget's sensorimotor stage and the milestones of this stage.

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Question 6

Describe some of the positive and negative consequences of television viewing during childhood

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Question 7

Present the major points of the three main theories of language development. Provide some evidence or examples that would support and/or refute each of these theories.

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Question 8

Summarize Jean Piaget's stages of cognitive development and the major milestones accomplished and limitations at each stage.

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Quiz 8: Child Development