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Slater & Lewis: Introduction to Infant Development

Chapter 17

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Question 1

Three basic assumptions about the cultural nature of development (Rogoff, 2003) are:

Question 2

What is meant by an "emic" perspective?

Question 3

The first stage in Piaget's theory of development is:

Question 4

Infants' major developmental tasks include:

Question 5

Compared to birth, by one year of age:

Question 6

In Uganda infants typically begin to walk at:

Question 7

Cultural variation in the development of motor skills are likely attributable to:

Question 8

Ecological attachment theory was developed by:

Question 9

The "Strange situation paradigm" was developed by:

Question 10

In middle- and upper-middle class North American samples what percentage of infants are "securely" attached?

Question 11

In the Efe community in Zaire infants:

Question 12

According to Bruner (2001) the exercise of the capacity for intelligent action:

Question 13

Bruner's four universal "endowments" that provide foundations for learning, cognitive, and communicative development are:

Question 14

Infants are capable of forming secure attachments to:

Question 15

According to LeVine et al. (1994) the American model of early child care is:

Question 16

According to LeVine et al. (1994) the Gusii people of Kenya's model of early child care is:

Question 17

In Polynesia, where infants are typically held facing outwards, emphasizing interaction with the social world, the first words are typically produced around:

Question 18

Children in the African American community of mill workers studied by Heath (1983):