Human Growth and Development Exam Questions

Question 1 of 5

T. Berry Brazelton's Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS) evaluates a newborn's __________.

A. risk for developmental problems B. ability to comply with parental commands and responsiveness to touch C. reflexes, muscle tone, state changes, and responsiveness to stimulation D. heart rate, respiratory effort, reflex irritability, muscle tone, and color

Question 2 of 5

Adolescent children of mothers who were home-visited as part of the Nurse-Family Partnership __________ than comparison-group agemates.

A. scored lower in impulsivity and overactivity B. had lower academic achievement scores C. showed more aggressive behavior D. reported less alcohol and drug use

Question 3 of 5

Observations of imprinting led to which major concept in human development?

A. adaptation B. equilibrium C. the critical period D. classical conditioning

Question 4 of 5

Vygotsky's emphasis on culture and social experience led him to __________.

A. understand the interaction between biological factors and social influences in cognitive development B. overemphasize the role of heredity in cognitive change C. emphasize children's independent efforts to make sense of their world D. place too much emphasis on children's capacity to shape their own development

Question 5 of 5

During the second trimester, a white, cheeselike substance called __________ emerges on the skin.

A. lanugo B. corpus luteum C. vernix D. chorion

Human Growth and Development Exam Questions

Skildor

ATI RN

ATI RN