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AP Psych: Unit 3 Developmental Psychology
AP Psych: Unit 3 Developmental Psychology
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Phonemes and morphemes refer to...
Elements of telegraphic speech toddlers use.
Elements of language.
Two types of influences language has on thought.
Basic elements of memories stored in long-term memory.
2
Most prenatal influences on humans are genetic or hormonal in origin except for …
teratogens
family history of mental illness
stress on the mother
operant conditioning occuring before birth
3
What is the rooting reflex?
reflex where adolescence is touched and look opposite of that direction
infant reflex where a baby is touched and turns its head in that direction
4
Egocentrism definition
the preoperational child’s difficulty taking another’s point of view.
the development of a newborn to adolescence.
a branch of psych concerned with social processes
5
Culture does not affect a babys language and development.
False
True
6
A research approach that follows a group of people over time to determine change in behavior and see how they develop
cross-sectional study
longitudinal study
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Adolescence definition:the transition period from childhood to adulthood, extended from puberty to independence
True
False
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Brofenbrenner's ___ theory emphasizes the many levels of environmental influences.
ethological
ecological
psychodynamic
cognitive-developmental
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According to research, the most advantageous parenting style for children's development is…
securily attached
permissive
authoritative
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What is it called when an infant develops a fear of people other than those they are familiar with?
stranger anxiety
touch
imprinting
feeding
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At what age do children enter the two-word phase?
36 months
12 months
24 months
18 months
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Harlow’s experiments with substitute mothers made of wire demonstrated the importance of what aspect of nurturing?
feeding
touch
stranger anxiety
imprinting
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Accommodation definition:adjusting or changing one’s schema’s to account for new information
False
True
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In what order are the stages of development in (Piaget)
concrete operational, sensorimotor, formal operational, preoperational
sensorimotor, concrete operational, preoperational, fromal operational
sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
preoperational, sensorimotor, formal operational, concrete operational
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What did Harry Harlow contribute to developmental psychology?
the importance of touch
the importance of security
discovered importance of caregiving and companionship in development
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At what age does generativity vs stagnation occur?
late adulthood (60's and older)
young adulthood (20's through 30's)
middle adulthood 40’s through 60’s
adolescence
17
Vygotsky called the space between what a child could learn with and without help the…
theory of mind
zone of abstract reasoning
zone of proximal development
zone of abstract logic
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According to Erickson, you develop your ____, a part of who you are, from your group memberships
social self
sefl-esteem
self-interest
social identity
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During what stage do children begin to communicate through symbols or language?
preoperational stage
formal operational stage
concrete operational stage
sensorimotor stage
20
Parental involvement can have dramatic effects on all the following human traits except…
emotional development
intelligence
self-esteem
motor development
21
In which stage of cognitive development do infants learn object permanence?
autonomy
conventional
sensorimotor
preoperational
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babbling stage
The aquisition of mental information, wheater by observing events, by watch
The stage in speech development beginning about 4 months where infants spon
a natural stimulus that triggers a response without any prior learning.
Sex hormones, such as estradiol, that contribute to female sex characterist
23
In what stage of Erikson's development stages does a person struggle with identity vs role confusion?
middle adulthood
late adulthood
adolescence
infacny
24
What is developmental psychology?
A branch that studies physical, social and cognitive changes through life
The study of only social changes through a lifespan
The study of only cognitive changes through a lifespan
25
What was Lev Vygostsky known for?
physical development theory
social development theory (of child cognitive development)
26
Which of the following is the longest prenatal stage?
conception
zygote
embryo
fetus
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Social learning theory definition…
the theory we learn by parents
the theory we learn social behavior by observing and imitating
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Which of the following identifies children's difficulty seeing another's perspective?
a child who understands conversation
egocentric thinker
role player
abstract thinker
29
Who identified secure and insecure attachment?
Mary Ainsworth
Konrad Lorenz
Sigmund Freud
Jerome Kagan
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Alfred Binet contribution to developmental psychology
object permanence
invented the first practical IQ test
assimilation
analytical thinking
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According to Brofenbrenner, individual influences include:
peers, school and family
age, gender and health
political systems, society and the economy
dad's job, sister's boss and mother's schooling
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As an infant's brain develops, some neural pathways will decay if not used. This -use-it-or-lose-it process is known as
spacing
pruning
motor development
maturation
33
Children's language and development is faciliated by their experiences
at home
all of the above
in the community
in school
34
Who was known for the four parenting styles? (authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and neglectful)
Diana Baumrind
Erik Erickson
Alfred Binet
Harry Harlow
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The two word phase of speaking is called
Telescopic speech
Telegraphic speech
Telekinetic speech
Telephonic speech
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What does an authoritative parenting style include?
high demandingness and high warmth
low demandingness and high warmth
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Which of the following is the correct term for a mental rule Piaget said we use to interpret our environment?
schema
concentration
stability
soft music
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According to Erikson’s theory, adolescents are most primarily concerned in a search for…
career
affection
identity
autonomy
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Ages 0-5 (infant to toddlerhood) is arguably the most important stage of development
True
False
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What did Mary Ainsworth contribute to developmental psychology?
identified five major styles of attachment that children have to parents
identified three major styles of attachment that children have to parents
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APGAR Test: test given to a new born baby (a-activity, p-pulse, g-grimace, a-appearance, r-respiration)
False
True
42
Phonemes are
the rules of grammar that dictate letter combinations
the smallest unit of meaning in a language
semantically the same as morphemes
the smallest unit of sound in language
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Brofenbrenner's work called attention to the ___________
need for larger schools
lack of funding for sports and after school activities
desire to help children who were underprivileged
large number of environmental and societal influences
44
An 18-month old typically recognizes herself in the mirror. This self-awareness contributes to...
self-concept
self-esteem
self-assurance
self-actualization
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Micro level in Brofenbenner's ecological systems theory would include which of the following?
Social worker who works with children in custody matters
Judge who grants a request for a child to be placed in care
The parental relationship
The society's belief that social media is here to stay
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Object permanence is awareness that things continue to exist even though they are not perceived
False
True
47
Which of the following attachment styles did Mary Ainsworth find most often in her research?
secure
authoratative
avoidant
authoritarian
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Assimilation definition
interpreting our new experiences in terms of our existing schemas.
anything that can disrupt the development of a fetus in a pregnant woman.
a branch of psychology concerned with mental processes.
49
How many systems are in Brofenbrenner's bioecological theory?
5
4
3
6
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Which of the following statements is most true about how a newborn’s senses function?
the senses all function normally except touch
most senses function normally, but sight develops slowly with experience
their senses function at a very low level
their senses function the same as an adults
