Unit 9 Review, Developmental Psych.

One of the three major concerns of developmental psychology centers around the issue of

Individuals who are both with incomplete or unusual combinations of male and female physical

Nutrients and oxygen are transferred from a mother to a fetus through the

A stimulating environment is most likely to facilitate the development of a child's

The heart begins to beat during the ________ period of prenatal development.

The ability to think logically about hypothetical situations is indicative of the ______

Which newborn reflex involves these steps: tonguing, swallowing, breathing?

The awareness that things continue to exist even when they are not perceived is known as

Men and women are most likely to differ in their

The acquisition of a traditional masculine or feminine role is called

By manipulating a single gene, scientists have been able to control sexual orientation in

A mother who is slow in responding to her infant's cries is most likely to encourage

One of the three major issues in developmental psychology involves the study of

When children grow up and leave home, mothers most frequently report feeling

Many researchers believe that adult styles of romantic love correspond with childhood patterns

What is a fertilized egg cell called?

Menopause is associated with a reduction in

An infant's temperament refers most directly to its

According to Erikson, achieving a sense of identity is the special task of the

Sierra, a 28-year-old heroin addict, is pregnant. Her baby will be born

The process of imprinting involves the formation of a(n)

People experience rapid physical growth and sexual maturation during

According to Piaget, during the formal operational stage people begin to

Gender role refers to

Aerobic exercise programs during late adulthood stimulate improvement in

Piaget is best known for his interest in the process of ________ development.

According to Piaget, schemas are people's

The placenta develops from the outer cells of the

The body structures that enable reproduction are the

Parents who are demanding and yet sensitively responsive to their children are said to be