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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.Jo Ellens divorce was final yesterday afternoon. Based on research, she and her two children can expect which of the following in terms of their financial well-being? A : An increase in financial stability based on child support B : A decrease in household income followed by a sharp increase C : A decrease in household income D : An increase in financial well-beingWhy do we need to understand the whole person in studying human development? A : We function as individuals. B : Our families do not affect our development. C : We function in an integrated manner. D : Our developmental outcomes are a result of external factors.The meaning-making system focuses on the ________. A : predictable nature of humankind B : diversity of cultures C : search for identity D : need for stabilityWhich of the following is TRUE of the biological system? A : It cannot modify the social system. B : It is stable over time. C : It is guided by genetics. D : It cannot modify the psychological system.According to the text, what is development based? A : Only an individual's psychological ability B : Only an individual's biological ability C : The interaction of the social, psychological, and biological systems D : The relationship between one's psychological and biological abilitiesWhich of the following is TRUE of individuals' lives, as they progress through time? A : They show both continuity and change B : They show neither continuity nor change C : They show continuity, but do not change D : They show change, but not continuityWhich of the following is most likely to bring about change in the societal system? A : Genetic factors B : Insight C : Nutrition D : Entry into new rolesAccording to Erik Erikson, as 17-year-old Jamison lives his life, his experiences are produced by which of the following? A : Primarily the biological system B : Primarily the psychological system C : Primarily the societal system D : The interaction of biological, psychological, and societal systemsManuel speaks six languages and has a very good memory. Which of the following systems can he thank for this? A : Psychological B : Affective C : Societal D : EcologicalMichaels breathing, blood circulation, and reflexes are all considered elements of which of the following systems? A : Biological B : Psychological C : Societal D : PsychoanalyticWhich system is most influenced by changes in self-regulation and self-awareness? A : Psychological B : Biological C : Societal D : CulturalMichael believes that he can influence his personal development by making certain choices and being motivated to succeed. Michaels belief best illustrates which of the following assumptions of the Newman and Newman text? A : Behavior is best analyzed within the context of a persons environment. B : Personal development occurs throughout the life span. C : People contribute actively to their development. D : As people age, they show continuity and change in their personalityWhich of the following is most likely to bring about change in the biological system? A : Use of drugs B : Entry into new roles C : Movement from one culture to the next D : Age-graded expectationsAccording to the textbook, active contribution to one's life can be expressed in numerous ways. The text suggests that the most influential among these is: A : development of cognitive ability. B : development of a social network. C : development of the epigenetic system. D : establishment of cultural norms.According to your text, the developing person A : cannot modify their psychological system. B : can modify the psychological system through self-guided choice. C : can modify one system without affecting other systems. D : has no control over their development.Which scenario best illustrates how the environment influences the biological system? A : A toddler is adopted by a family and grows to be much taller than her adopted parents B : An adolescent attends middle school and then goes to high school. C : An infant is exposed to many illnesses while attending infant day care. D : A family takes a vacation.According to the text, changes in psychological processing are most likely to be affected by A : genetic influences. B : technological advances. C : historical events. D : cultural shifts.The most critical way in which a person can contribute to his or her development is through. A : increasing physical abilityB : achieving upward mobility C : focusing on career success D : creating significant social relationships
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