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Midterm and Study Supports
Dear Students,
I have provided you with various supports to help you with the midterm. I am
available by email as well, to help and will hold an extra office hour next week.
Here are the following supports provided to you to aid you towards success on the
midterm:
1. Here is the link for the article discussed and analyzed in class. It is referred
to in the midterm. It is held at the De Anza Library and you can access it
online directly as students. http://www.deanza.edu/library/
For students new to the De Anza library I have provided the link to the
article at De Anza College within an APA citation of the article.
Marvin, R., Cooper, G., Hoffman, K., & Powell B. (2002) The Circle of
Security project: Attachment-based intervention with caregiver-preschool child dyads Attachment & Human Development, 4, (1), 107-124
2. Question and Answer Session Next Wednesday 17th.
I will hold an extra office hour next Wednesday the 17th between 4:005:30pm. You can stop by to ask questions about the midterm.
3. I will answer questions via email as well.
4. Remember the material addressed in the midterm is covered in chapters 1-4.
All chapter notes are available on MyCourse Studio.
5. Collaboration: Study Groups.
You may work in study groups to answer the questions, but focus on
developing your own authentic voice. Use the De Anza College guidelines
for academic criteria to guide you. The link to the handbook is provided here
for your ease and support.
http://www.deanza.edu/studenthandbook/academic-integrity.html
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Remember this is your opportunity to demonstrate what you have learned
though readings, lectures, video presentations, class presentations, and peer
discussions. Important, each student should produce a personal
answer/voice/idea(s) to each question!
6. Links to Webster’s Dictionary and Language Translation
http://www.merriam-webster.com/
https://translate.google.com/
7. Blooms Taxonomy.
I have attempted to provide you with various questions that will help you to
explore your personal voice and engage in among other cognitive theorists,
Piaget’s formal operational stage of thought. You have the opportunity to
construct what you have learned and apply, analyze, and evaluate concepts
taught in class with the opportunity to create new ideas of your own.
Kindly and respectfully,
Dr. Ebesugawa
2016 CD 10G/Psych 10G Midterm
Please return with answers
Name: ______________________________
Multiple Choice Answer Sheet
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Multiple Choice Questions
1. Research data that may be categorized, ranked, or numbered is:
a) Anecdotal.
b) Qualitative
c) Quantitative
d) Hypothetical
2. Research data that may be coded and chunked into themes is:
a. Quantitative
b. Qualitative
c. None of the above
d. All of the above
3. According to the textbook, what three things do theories do?
a. Tell researchers how to ask questions, produce hypothesis, and give
definitions.
b. Give guidance on moral questions, generate discoveries, and give solutions to
problems.
c. Produce hypotheses, generate discoveries, and offer practical guidance.
d. Offer practical guidance, concretely explain all aspects of development, and
produce hypothesis.
4. An average, typical standard of behavior or accomplishment is referred to as_____ in
some developmental assessment tools as the following:
a. Theory
b. Fact
c. Norm
d. Criteria
5. Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson are best known for their contributions to ________
a. Cognitive Development
b. Sociocultural
c. Psychoanalytic
d. Behavioral
6. Molecules of DNA make up which of the following?
a. Proteins
b. Chromosomes
c. Genes
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d. None of the above
7. Long strings of amino acids make up which of the following?
a.
b.
c.
d.
8. An organism’s entire genetic inheritance is referred to as its:
a. Gamete
b. Genome
c. Zygote
d. Genotype
9. How long is the fetal period?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Proteins
Chromosomes
Genes
Amino Acids
The last three months before the child’s birth
From the midway point of the prenatal development until birth
From the second until the eighth week after conception
From nine weeks after conception until birth
10. The course syllabus states that a course outcome, NAEYC standard, and objective
related to this course include the following
a. Students will investigate how the study of child development fits into the
broader field of scientific research
b. Students prepared in early childhood degree programs will understand that
child observation, documentation, and other forms of assessment are central
to the practice of all early childhood professionals.
c. Students will apply critical thinking skills by examining and comparing different
research methodologies and how these methods are used in systematic investigation
of the foundation years of human behavior. This investigation will be including
evaluation of the ethical issues, which surround research with infants and young
children.
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
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Section II
Please complete all 4 Essay Questions 10 Points Each. Use Rubric to Support You in
Scaffolding Your Answers
1. Discuss the various interview techniques used in data collection. Include their
strengths and weaknesses. Indicate which type of interview technique you used to
collect data for the pregnancy interview. What can you learn from Dr. Brazelton’s
interview techniques and new born assessment in his interviews completed with
parents in the TouchPoint Video and referenced in textbook? (10 points)
Points
Definition
Complete 10-‐9 Answer Includes the Following:
1. A clear discussion of the various types of interview
techniques used for data collection taught in class
through lecture, activities, assignments, and videos.
2. The correct interview technique utilized in the
pregnancy interview assignment.
3. A detailed description of what the student learned from
Dr. Brazelton’s interview techniques and New Born
Assessment as demonstrated in the TouchPoint Video
and referenced in textbook
Developing 8-‐7
1. Discussion is only discusses some of the interview
techniques covered in CD 10G/Psych 10G
2. The correct interview technique is described, but
incorrectly named.
3. Description lacks detail of what learned from Dr.
Brazelton’s interview techniques and New Born
Assessment as demonstrated in the TouchPoints Video
shown and referenced in textbook.
Emerging 6-‐5
1. Limited discussion on interview techniques, some
incorrect information provided.
2. The incorrect interview technique is named and
discussed.
3. Limited description of what was learned from Dr.
Brazelton’s interview techniques and New Born
Assessment as demonstrated in the Touch Point(s)
Video. Little reference to Brazelton’s New Born
Assessment Tool
Incomplete 4-‐0
1. Little, incorrect, or no discussion on the interview
techniques.
2. Incorrect or no interview technique described.
3. Little or no description of what student learned from Dr.
Brazelton’s interview techniques as demonstrated in the
TouchPoints Video shown in class. No reference to
Brazelton’s Newborn Assessment Tool.
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2. Discuss the components of research including its purposes. Why is ethical
consideration required? What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative
research design. What are the key components of a research article as described in
the article analysis assignment. The class analyzed the following article, The Circle
of Security Project: Attachment-‐Based Intervention with caregiver-‐preschool child
dyads by Marvin, Cooper, Hoffman, and Powell (2002). Describe what you learned
from reading this article. Please see abstract attached to the midterm for assistance.
(10 points)
Points:
Complete 10-‐9
Developing 8-‐7
Emerging 6-‐5
Incomplete 4-‐0
Definition
Answer includes the following:
1. A clear discussion of the components of research and its purposes
2. A clear justification for ethical consideration (informed consent)
3. A clear definition of the difference between qualitative and quantitative
research.
4. The key components of a research article as described in the article analysis
assignment.
5. A clear description of what the student learned from reading the article
assignment, The Circle of Security Project: Attachment-‐Based Intervention
with caregiver-‐preschool child dyads by Marvin, Cooper, Hoffman, and
Powell (2002).
Answer includes the following.
1. Definition and components of research and its purposes are not clear and
complete.
2. Definition for ethical considerations (informed consent) not supported by
evidence cited in class lecture or textbook.
3. Definition of the difference between qualitative and quantitative research
not supported by evidence in the textbook, class lecture, videos, or lecture
notes
4. Limited Description of The Circle of Security Project: Attachment-‐Based
Intervention with caregiver-‐preschool child dyads by Marvin, Cooper,
Hoffman, and Powell (2002).
Answer includes the following.
1. Some of the definitions, components of research and its purposes are
incorrect.
2. The definition of ethical consideration is not clear.
3. The definition of qualitative and quantitative research is based on student
opinion rather than evidence from the textbook, class lecture notes, or
videos etc. presented in class.
4. Partial description of The Circle of Security Project: Attachment-‐Based
Intervention with caregiver-‐preschool child dyads by Marvin, Cooper,
Hoffman, and Powell (2002) presented
Answer includes the following.
1. Most or all definitions are incorrect.
2. Limited or no definition of ethical consideration
3. Wrong or no definition for qualitative or quantitative research
4. Hardly Any or no description of The Circle of Security Project: Attachment-‐
Based Intervention with caregiver-‐preschool child dyads by Marvin, Cooper,
Hoffman, and Powell (2002).
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3. What role does genetics play in the development of a child? What role does the
environment play in the development of a child, including teratogens during
prenatal period? Which theorists discussed the impact of the child’s environment on
their development and why? During prenatal development, when is the child of
greatest risk (High critical period) for developmental delays in the following areas a.
Brain Development. b) The Central Nervous System c) Heart d) Cleft lip and Cleft
palate (10 Points)
Points:
Complete 10-‐9
Developing 8-‐7
Emerging 6-‐5
Incomplete 4-‐0
Definition
Answer includes the following:
1. A clear and complete definition of genetics, environment, and teratogens.
2. A discussion of genetics and environment with specific focus on how
teratogens impact prenatal development based on textbook, class lecture
notes, videos etc.
3. The correct and clear justification of the theorist(s) who discuss the impact
of various aspects the environment on child development.
4. A clear time frame for when the child is of greatest risk for the following
areas of Development, brain, central nervous system, heart, and cleft palate.
Answer includes the following.
1. Definitions are not clear and complete.
2. Discussion is supported with limited evidence from textbook, class lecture,
lecture notes, or videos etc.
3. Theorist(s) presented without justification.
4. Time frame for greatest risk on areas of development is not complete or
correct.
Answer includes the following.
1. Some of the definitions are incorrect.
2. The Discussion is based on student opinion rather than evidence from the
textbook, class lecture notes, or videos etc. presented in class.
3. Wrong theorist.
4. Time frames for greatest risk in identified areas of development are mostly
incorrect.
Answer includes the following.
1. Most or all definitions are incorrect.
2. Limited or no discussion.
3. Wrong theorist or no theorist.
4. Most of the time frames for the greatest risk in the areas of development are
wrong on not mentioned.
4. Discuss a theory of your choice? Provide clear demonstration of your understanding of the
theory. Reflecting on Brazelton’s research on Touchpoints and Ainsworth’s theory
expanded later by Kent, Hoffman and Cooper in their work on Circle of Security and dyadic
parent-‐child relationships, discuss an introductory qualitative reflection and analysis your
own childhood or someone of your choice. Which theory do you recognize in your
reflection? 10 Points
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Extra Credit 5 Points
Briefly discuss something that you are enjoying this quarter and something you would like to learn
more about?
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