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Intro to Psychology Review of Chapter 3
Intro to Psychology Review of Chapter 3
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What is the order of the 3 prenatal development stages ?
Germinal, Embryonic, Fetal
Germinal, Fetal, Embryonic
Fetal, Embryonic, Germinal
Embryonic, Germinal, Fetal
2
Which of the following is NOT a developmental psychology Issue ?
Genetic & Environment
Stability & Change
Nature vs. Nurture
Continuity & Stages
3
The______ marks the point where w can just barely perceive a stimulus.
Action Threshold
Action Potential
Absolute Threshold
Absolute Difference
4
A hormonal surge contributes to: ( select all that apply)
risky behaviors
emotional storms
impulsiveness
hunger
5
which parenting style is coercive ?
authoritarian
negligent
permissive
authoritative
6
What are kohlberg's levels of moral thinking ? ( select all that apply):
preoperational
formal operational
postconventional
preconventional
7
Maternal stress increases risk for health problems
False
True
8
At each prenatal stage, genetic & environmental factors affect development.
False
True
9
Babies trying to change their categories when something new is learned
Assimilation
Accommodation
Schema
Preoperational
10
Which of the following is a newborn's automatic reflex response ? (select all that apply)
Rooting
Sucking
Startle
Grasping
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What do you learn in Piaget's sensorimotor stage ?
Senses
Actions
12
Which of the following is NOT a type of the development ?
Rooting
Cognitive
Physical
Prenatal
13
which parenting style is confrontive ?
negligent
authoritative
authoritarian
permissive
14
What is one harmful substance that can slip by placenta screens ?
Endorphins
Serotonin
Dopamine
Teratogens
15
In Piaget's preoperational stage: ( select all that apply)
Theory of mind gradually develops
Egocentrism
things are represented w/ words & actions
Lacks the concept of conservation
16
What is the most critical prenatal developmental stage ?
Fetal
Embryonic
Germinal
Zygote
17
________ is the process by which the brain actively organizes and interprets sensory information.
Perception
Attachment
Egocentrism
Sensation
18
Babies trying to categorize everything they learn about in the world
Assimilation
conservation
Accommodation
Schema
19
A slower reaction time & decreased memory ability occurs in which adulthood ?
middle
late
early
20
Babies Imagining something in their mind if they know what it looks like.
Assimilation
Accommodation
Synapse
Schema
21
Which issue is this : Which traits persist through life ?
Stability & Change
Prenatal
Continuity & Stages
Nature vs. Nurture
22
Which of the following is NOT one of Piaget's stages ?
Conservation
Preoperational
Formal Operational
Sensorimotor
23
Children who experience enduring abuse do not always thrive
True
False
24
A child's mind doesn't grow through interactions w/ the social environment
True
False
25
Which is a factor that affects development ? (select all that apply)
Environmental sounds
fetus
Preference for mother's voice
Language
26
Piaget said children construct their understanding of the world while interacting with it
True
False
27
Characteristic emotional reactivity and intensity
Secure attachment
attachment
temperament
trust
28
One of Ericson's basic aspects of adult life is intimacy
False
True
29
The process through which the senses detect environmental stimuli and transmit them to the brain is called ____.
Schema
Sensation
Accommodation
Assimilation
30
What do babies have at birth ?
object performance
ability to seek closeness and separation distress
preference for familiar faces and voices
stranger anxiety
31
In Piaget's Concrete Operational stage: (select all that apply)
Improved mental operations enable logical thinking about concrete events
approach adolescence
Comprehension of mathematical transformation
abstract thinking
32
Neural pruning process shuts down unused links.
False
True
33
Transition from childhood to adulthood
adolescence
puberty
34
What age is applied to Piaget's Formal Operational Stage ?
6
11
7
12
35
Periods of change, stability,& movement to the next cognitive stage w/specific characteristics& thinking are experienced
Mental models
Accommodation
Assimilation
Schema
36
gradual decline in fertility for males and females occur in which adulthood ?
late
early
middle
37
_______ are specialized cells that detect stimulus information and transmit it to afferent nerves and the brain.
Axon
Sensory Receptors
Gial Cells
Neuron