Developmental Psychology: Prenatal Development, and social and cognitive childhood development

Question 1

A baby that displays no distress when the mother leaves, and also doesn't show interest upon her return

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avoidant attachment

Question 2

When a baby displays distress when their caregiver leaves, and then they accept their caregiver when they return.

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secure attachment

Question 3

Mary Ainsworth, conducted which experiment as a standardized way to test children's attachment?

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The strange situation

Question 4

Gabriel hasn't seen his parents in a week, and they hardly talk. Gabriel doesn't feel supported and fends for himself

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uninvolved pareting

Question 5

By the age of 12, most children develop this. Basically understanding of oneself.

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self-concept

Question 6

Which outcome would most likely occur with a child under an authoritative parenting style?

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Happiness, independence, confidence

Question 7

Which outcome would most likely occur with a child under an authoritarian parenting style?

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insecure, depedent, obediant

Question 8

You can play Peek-a-boo with a young child and they find it fascinating. This is because they lack?

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object permanance

Question 9

Important time when children need to form a secure attachment, or else there could be negative impacts later in life.

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critical period

Question 10

A baby that displays excteme distress when the mother leaves, then doesn't want to reunite during the mother's return

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anxious attachment

Question 11

4-year-old Norah “shows” her aunt her new toys over a telephone call, thinking her aunt can see them too. This explains?

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egocentrism

Question 12

Alcohol would be considered a ________which can cause Fetal Alcohol Sydrome. Impairments of cognition and physicallity

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teratogen

Question 13

A framework that offers children temporary support as they develop. Metaphore-training wheels

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scaffolding

Question 14

Which is the correct order for prenatal development stages?

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zygote, embroy, fetus

Question 15

Which outcome would most likely occur with a child under a permissive parenting style?

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irresponsible, happiness, selfish

Question 16

A child understands that if you cut a whole pizza into either 8 slices or 6 slices, you will still have the same amount.

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child is at least in the concrete operational stage

Question 17

Mark's parents set firm rules but also have discussions around accomodations & exceptions. Mark also feels love. This is

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authoritative

Question 18

Lisa never has to follow rules at her house. Lisa's parents always show affection, and don't care how long she stays out

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permissive parenting

Question 19

A person's inborn characteristics of emotional reactivity and intensity. Can influence parenting style.

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temperament

Question 20

Which psychologist did research on psychosocial development across the lifespan?

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Erik Erikson

Question 21

Asked to “show Mommy your picture,” 2-year-old Gabriella holds the picture up facing her own eyes. This illustrates?

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egocentrism

Question 22

Which psychologist did research on parenting styles?

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Diana Baumrind

Question 23

Piaget- The stage during which infants know the world mostly in terms of their sensory impressions & motor activities

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sensorimotor

Question 24

George is not allowed to do anything but go to school. He gets grounded anytime he doesn't abide strictly to the rules

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authoritarian parenting

Question 25

We form ________to help us organize our experiences. For example: Dog has 4 legs, barks and has fur.

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schemas

Question 26

In Piaget's Theory, which stage occurs between the age of 2 to 7?

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preoperational

Question 27

Piaget emphasized how the child’s mind grows through interaction with the _________ environment

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physical

Question 28

a disorder marked by social deficiencies and repetitive behaviors. Some function at a high level, and others at a low.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder

Question 29

Which outcome would most likely occur with a child under an uninvolved parenting style?

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untrustworthy, pessimistic,

Question 30

Theory or mind occurs during the preoperational stage. At this stage children develop empathy

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True

Question 31

Which psychologist did research on child cognitive development, organizing development into 4 stages.

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Jean Piaget

Question 32

When we experience a new example of a type of bird that fits our schema, this would be the process of

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assimilation

Question 33

Babies continue to explore new stimi because they get bored and less responsive when exposed to repeated stimuli.

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habituation

Question 34

Which of the following is not a teratogen?

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vaccines

Question 35

Konrad Lorenz studied _______which is when certain animals form strong attachments early in life. For example, birds.

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imprinting

Question 36

Piaget's stage when children turn 12 years old. They can start to use abstract and hypothetical reasoning.

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formal operational

Question 37

Erik Erikson states securely attached kids develop a sense of ___ ___ which influences optimism of others and the world.

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basic trust

Question 38

Between what a child can and can’t do—it’s what a child can do with help.

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zone of proximity

Question 39

__________and __________ focuses on the parts of development that are gradual and which parts change abruptly.

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continuity; stages

Question 40

Which theorist shared the knowledge of the Zone of Proximity?

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Lev Vygotsky

Question 41

When we experience a new stimulus, assume it fits our schema, but realize it doesn't fit into the schema. this is

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accomodation

Question 42

A branch of psychology that studies the physical, cognitive, and social change throughout the lifespan

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developmental psychology

Question 43

A Little girl doesn't understand that two different shaped glasses has the same amount of milk.The girls hasn't mastered

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conservation

Question 44

________ and ________ focuses on which of our traits persist through life and how we change as we age.

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stability; change

Question 45

Which psychologist did research on attachment by observing monkeys?

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Harry Harlow

Question 46

Vygotsky emphasized how the child’s mind grows through interaction with the __________ environment.

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social

Question 47

Julia doesn't eat a cookie because she knows it will make her mother mad. Julia has developed

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theory of mind

Developmental Psychology: Prenatal Development, and social and cognitive childhood development

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Developmental Psychology: Prenatal Development, and social and cognitive childhood development

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