Duplicate of UNIT 1 - HUMAN LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT (exam)

Question 1

Prostate gland produces secretions is a example of what type of sexual characteristic in males?

Accepted Answer

Primary Sexual Characteristic

Question 2

What are Piaget's four stages of development?

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Sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete, formal operations

Question 3

Poor housing conditions such as overcrowding can cause anxiety and respiratory problems

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True

Question 4

Identify a type of parenting style

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Authoritative

Question 5

What are the three types of grasps we need to know for fine motor skills?

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Pincer, Palmer, Tripod

Question 6

Gesell determined that development is genetically predetermind from birth.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

What is the hormone found in boys?

Accepted Answer

Testosterone

Question 8

Head circumference is measured at birth and at how many weeks?

Accepted Answer

6-8 weeks

Question 9

identify the characteristics of a dysfunctional family

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abuse, sibling rivalry and conflict

Question 10

The L.A.D suggests that we have a ............................................. in our brains

Accepted Answer

genetic predisposition

Question 11

By 3 years old a child will demonstrate the following fine motor skills:

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Turn the pages of a book, button clothing and colour in

Question 12

What are the three stages of play called?

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Solo, parallel, co-operative

Question 13

What are the symptoms of foetal alcohol syndrome?

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small head circumference

Question 14

What is a criticism of Chomsky's Theory

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Lack of scientific evidence

Question 15

What is the third type of reinforcement?

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Vicarious

Question 16

Who created the L.A.D?

Accepted Answer

Chomsky

Question 17

What is genetic susceptibility to disease?

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Increased likelihood of developing a disease due to genetics

Question 18

Identify some negative effects of peer pressure

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Truancy, smoking, stealing.

Question 19

In Gesells Maturation Theory what did he create?

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Developmental Milestones

Question 20

What is missing? Sensorimotor, Pre-operational ................ Formal Operations?

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Concrete operations

Question 21

this condition is caused by an abnormality in an individuals chromosomes

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Downs Syndrome

Question 22

what is a recessive gene?

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A gene passed on from both parents to develop a condition

Question 23

What test did Piaget's theory of Egocentrism use?

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Swiss mountain test

Question 24

When an infant is in the first two years of their lives how do we measure growth?

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length, head circumference and weight

Question 25

What maternal infection can be detrimental to a child's development?

Accepted Answer

Rubella

Question 26

How do we record growth?

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using growth charts and centile lines

Question 27

At around 40-45 years old females reach the end of their reproductive years, what is this?

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Perimenopause

Question 28

Huntingtons disease is an example of a ................

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Dominant gene

Question 29

How many sexual hormones are found in females?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 30

What does Piaget's test of conservation show?

Accepted Answer

Children under 7 cannot conserve

Question 31

What can a disrupted attachment cause?

Accepted Answer

Difficulty forming relationships

Question 32

Hips widen is an example of what type of sexual characteristic in females?

Accepted Answer

Secondary Sexual Characteristic

Question 33

What age range is Pre-operational stage of cognitive development?

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2-7 years

Question 34

Criticism of Piaget?

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He underestimated children's rate of development

Question 35

Select an symptom of the menopause

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Mood swings

Question 36

Menstruation begins is an example of what type of sexual characteristic in females?

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Primary sexual characteristic

Question 37

What is a Schema?

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An idea, understanding or concept

Question 38

What is Nature?

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The influence of innate (natural) features on development

Question 39

Is Bowlby's Study Nature or Nurture

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Nature

Question 40

What is Piaget's final theory called?

Accepted Answer

Theory of Egocentrism

Question 41

What are the TWO common types of reinforcement

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Positive, negative

Question 42

What are the classifications for Ainsworths Theory?

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Secure, insecure avoidant, insecure resistant

Question 43

What are the stages in Piaget's Schematic Development Theory

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Assimilation, Equilibrium, Disequilibrium, Accommodation

Question 44

Identify two of the five types of intellectual development

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Language development and Abstract thought/creative thinking

Question 45

What is the definition of emotional development?

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Ability to cope with feelings about you and towards others

Question 46

What does the L.A.D stand for?

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Language acquisition device

Question 47

What is used in the study?

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Bobo Doll

Question 48

What was Bandura's Theory called?

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Social Learning Theory

Question 49

What is Nurture?

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The influence of the environment and external factors

Question 50

Brittle bone disease is an example of a ...............

Accepted Answer

Dominant gene

Question 51

Who created the Theory of attachment?

Accepted Answer

Bowlby

Question 52

why do we measure head circumference?

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to identify any abnormality in the brain or skull growth

Question 53

What is a dominant Gene?

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Needs to be passed on from one parent to develop a condition

Question 54

What age range is parallel play commonly associated with?

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2-3 years

Question 55

What are the four principles of the SLT?

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Attention, retention, reproduction, motivation

Question 56

At around 6 months children start to demonstrate the following gross motor skill:

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control muscles in neck/back, so they can roll, sit, crawl

Question 57

What are the four principles of development?

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Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Social

Question 58

What are Piaget's four theories called?

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Developmental Stages, Egocentrism, Consequentialism, Schemas

Question 59

Pollution can be a cause of asthma

Accepted Answer

True

Question 60

Ageing can impact on how individuals process information for example it can influence their:

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Memory, recall, speed of thinking

Question 61

Allowing children to control the large muscles in their torso, legs, arms is the definition of:

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Gross motor skills

Question 62

Cystic fibrosis is an example of a ....................

Accepted Answer

recessive gene

Duplicate of UNIT 1 - HUMAN LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT (exam)

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