PSYC 2103 TEST 1 SS2020 CH 1-4

An infant's sleep/wake cycle lasts approximately how long?

Which of the following is true regarding prenatal infection with HIV?

Erikson's dilemma of intimacy vs. isolation is associated with which developmental age?

Behavior is more likely to reoccur if

Which statement is true of a trait that is passed through mitochondrial inheritance?

Jean-Jacques Rousseau proposed that the basis for human development is

Significant periods in dev with sensitivity to some particular kind of experience

Classical conditioning plays an important role in which of the following?

Important trend in HD involves many theoretical perspectives to better explain development

Describes changes in thinking, memory, problem solving, & other intellectual skills?

Adult adaptation to a child's dev. level to assist child dev new skill or ability. Vygotsky

__________ of neurons and glial cells are present at birth.

Attention is regulated by which of the following structures?

Which of the following defines the term "scheme" according to Piaget?

Dark hair & dark eyes despite biological mother being fair-skinned are:

True statement about influence of heroin & methadone on prenatal & infant developments?

Psychoanalytic theorists argue that human development depends on

Which of the following is a conclusion drawn from The Cat in the Hat studies?

Describes changes in size, shape, & characteristics of the body?

Family of theories concerned with the developmental aspects of thinking, memory, and logic?

Name of the sheath around axons & serves as insulation &speeds neural transmissions?

Which of the following is a primary function of brain development in the first year of life?

Periods of development describe which aspect of developmental theories?

Erikson's dev theory called "psychosocial" because it involves the interaction of ? and ?

Before storing in long-term memory which of the following memory systems is the info processed?

Under what circumstances will a recessive gene be expressed?

Following is major weakness of psychoanalytic theories?

Behavior genetics researchers have a particular interest in studying

Term for unique genetic blueprint created from genes contributed by both parents?

What is a trisomy?

Which of the following best describes the current perspective on human development?

Social-cognitive term describing the expectancies we acquire about what we can & can't do?

Which of the following processes is involved in synaptic pruning?

Which theorist is primarily responsible for developing social-cognitive learning theory?

Organogenesis is:

Your brain has the ability to change in response to experience. This ability is known as

Which domain of developmental psychology examines interactions with others?

The nucleus of the majority of typical human cells contains how many chromosomes?

Who argued that children are born with a mind that is a blank slate?

What is the term used to describe cells that unite at conception?