Test Bank For Experience Human Development 15e Diane Papalia and Gabriela Martorell Chapter 1-19 Answers are at the of Each Chapter Chapter 1
Student name:__________ MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Which of the following best describes the focus of the study of human development? A) change and stability B) childhood and adulthood C) infancy D) relationships 2) Which of the following developments in the United States helped produce the concept of
adolescence? A) medical advances that allowed the identification of more distinct growth periods B) greater capacity of families to support formal education C) the availability of more leisure time on the part of adults D) the advent of child labor laws 3) Which of the following is true of multigenerational households? A) Roughly 35 percent of families in the United States live in multigenerational
households. B) Multigenerational households are more common in white families than in nonwhite Latino families. C) Downturns in the United States economy helped make multigenerational households more common. D) Later marrying ages has helped to make multigenerational households less common. 4) Which topic would NOT have been addressed by the original developmental psychologists? A) babbling B) puberty C) menopause D) toilet training