Human Growth and Development Clep Practice Exam

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Which of the following is the best available predictor of infant survival and healthy development?

A. Birth length B. Combined Apgar score C. Delivery date D. Birth weight

Vygotsky saw __________ as the foundation for all higher cognitive processes.

A. egocentrism B. language C. sensorimotor activity D. self-reflection

Who believed that complex mental activities have their origins in social interaction?

A. Jean Piaget B. Ren�e Baillargeon C. Noam Chomsky D. Lev Vygotsky

During adolescence, the young person's vision of self becomes __________.

A. more inconsistent B. more well-organized C. less complex D. unbalanced

Nine-month-old Avery can retrieve his ball when his mother hides it under a blanket. Avery has begun to master __________.

A. the tertiary circular reaction B. reflexive schemes C. object permanence D. deferred imitation