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It is likely that people will be healthier in older age rather than live much longer than the current 1 / 18 life expectancy.A : true B : falseAccording to projections, life expectancy has been increasing for both men and women. A : true B : falsePoverty is primarily considered an element of the ______system. A : biological B : psychological C : societal D : temporalChildren from low-income families are more likely to be exposed prenatally to maternal malnutrition. A : true B : falseWhich of the following statements best describes the psychosocial approach? A : Most psychological development is a result of the environment. B : Lives show patterns of change up through adolescence, and continuity thereafter. C : Development must be understood as the integration of biological, psychological, and societal systems. D : Home and school are the only relevant social environmentsThe psychosocial approach seeks to understand the internal experiences that are . A : relevant prior to the age of 12 B : relevant after the age of 12 C : products of interactions among biological, psychological, and societal systems D : influenced by the societal systemWhich of the following is TRUE of poverty? A : It can have an impact on both the biological and psychological systems. B : It cannot have an impact on either the biological or psychological systems. C : It can have an impact on the biological system, but not the psychological system. D : It can have an impact on the psychological system, but not the biological system.The concept of identity best illustrates the relationship between the psychological system and the system. A : biological B : scientific C : adaptive D : societalEarlier exposure to health risks, higher exposure to environmental hazards, and challenges in achieving developmental tasks are factors that are most often associated with . A : African American, Hispanic, and Asian American families who experience poverty B : children who must learn resilience C : all Americans is rural areas D : families who are in transitory povertyWhich statement best illustrates how the biological system influences the societal system? A : Tall people receive higher salaries and are more likely to be hired than short people. B : People who have a sense of hope have greater immunity to disease. C : Over 50% of new mothers in the United States are employed. 6 / 18 D : As people age, they experience more sleep disturbancesDale is 12 years old and is being raised by a single mother who recently lost her job. Dale and his mom are now homeless and experiencing poverty for the first time. Chip is 6 years old. He is being raised by an unemployed single father. Chip and his father have been living in poverty since Chip's birth. According to research on poverty, who is more at risk for negative consequences pertaining to health, cognitive development, and school achievement? A : Dale only 7 / 18 B : Chip only C : Both Dale and Chip D : Neither Dale nor Chip, because they are being raised by a parentThe influence of culture on one's lifespan is considered to be a component of which of the following systems? A : Psychological B : Societal C : Biological D : PsychoanalyticWhich factor is most likely to contribute to families living in poverty? A : A change in government assistance programs B : An increase in purchasing power for minimum wage earners C : An increase in white-collar jobs D : An increase in single-mother householdsThe Moore familys elderly grandmother hosts an annual family celebration at the family farm every spring. Which system does this ritual best illustrate? A : Biological B : Psychological C : Societal D : EmotionalIn the U.S., 16-year-olds expect to obtain a driver's license. What concept is best illustrated here? A : Life expectancy B : Psychological functioning C : Age-graded societal expectations D : IndividualismIn terms of human development, poverty is considered______. A : a major obstacle to optimal development B : an enhancement to resiliency C : in harmony with psychological functioning D : a source of continuity in the life courseJennifer is being raised in a low-income family. Marjorie is being raised in a high-income family. Which of the following is TRUE of their risk of prenatal exposure to environmental toxins? A : Jennifers risk is higher than Marjories. B : Jennifers risk is lower than Marjories. C : Jennifers risk is equal to Marjories. D : There is no relationship between their risk and family income level.The system provides the resources for processing information and navigating reality. A: biological B : psychological C : integrative D : societalWhich statement is an assumption of the Newman and Newman text? A : Human growth peaks in middle childhood. B : The study of human development is primarily theoretical. C : Behavior must be interpreted in the context of settings and relationships. D : Human behavior has the same meaning across sociocultural borders.Which of the following is most likely to bring about change in the psychological system? A : Disease B : Environmental toxins C : Education D : Accidents
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