A normal distribution has a mean of µ = 70 with σ = 12.   If one score is randomly selected from this distribution, what is the probability that the score will be less than X = 55?

What is the probability of randomly selecting a z-score greater than z = 0.75 from a normal distribution?

_____ refers to the match between a child’s temperament and the environmental demands the child must cope with.  

In the Strange Situation, Quentin cries mildly when his caregiver departs; however, he is happy upon reunion, and then continues to explore once the caregiver has returned. He would be classified as:  

Hidalgo, eight, is very good at addition and subtraction, but he has a hard time understanding the complex algebraic problems that his 14-year-old sister does. Hidalgo is currently in which of Piaget’s stages of development?  

The belief that no single theory of development is adequate to explain the rich complexity of life-span development, while acknowledging that each has useful things to offer, reflects the _____ theoretical orientation.

Which is true of children in the preschool years?

“Want ice cream,” “Fall down,” and “Mommy give cookie” are all examples of:  

A(n) _____ is a carefully regulated procedure in which one or more factors believed to influence the behavior being studied are manipulated while all other factors are held constant.  

Which of the following would Erik Erikson MOST likely recommend regarding the soothing of a crying infant?