HDEV CH 1: History, Theories, and Methods

According to evolutionary psychologists, organisms can inherit _____ -specific behaviors

Which of the following kinds of theorists is likely to view development as continuous?

Which of the following is the correct order for the stages of psychosexual development?

Which of the following is true of all experiments?

There is usually a _____ correlation between time studying and grades in school

Research with monkeys has helped psychologists understand the formation of attachment in humans

According to Piaget, _____ is the process by which a person responds to new objects or events with existing schemes

Cross-______ research combines cross-sectional research, longitudinal research, and time-lag research

In a _____ sample, each member of a population has an equal chance of being selected to participate

In operant conditioning, extinction results from repeated performance of operant behavior in the absence of_____

Freud theorized that the personality has three parts: the id, the ego, and the _____

There is a relationship between aggressive behavior and violent TV shows

Nail biting and smoking cigarettes are signs of conflict experienced during early childhood

Who believed that a child came into the world as a tabula rasa, a "blank tablet" or a "clean slate"?

Erikson emphasized _____ development rather than psychosexual development

During the Middle Ages, children were often treated as miniature adults

Which of the following is an example of development occurring discontinuously?