Developmental Psychology

6. What is the ability to concentrate on relevant information and have the ability to ignore distractions called? a. Selective Attention b. Centration c. Formal Operations d. Classification 7. What does myelination lead to in middle childhood? a. Greater short-term memory b. Greater long-term memory c. Better focus and attention d. A and B, but not C 8. What does dimension of intelligence refers to self-understanding? a. Interpersonal b. Naturalistic c. Philosophical d. Intrapersonal 9. What is the most dramatic shift in middle childhood relationships? a. Breaking attachments with parents b. Developing an interest in the opposite sex c. Learning to identify with teachers d. Developing same-sex peer groups 10. What is childhood obesity caused by? a.

Attitudes towards food b. Hereditary influences c. Lack of exercise d. All of the above

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