PSYC 2103 Test 1

Most of the people living in India live on __________ a day

Language production refers to words

? memory, a clue is presented to help retrieve stored information.

When do infants usually get their first tooth?

The fetus is in a breech presentation when _____

Bronfenbrenner’s ecological theory has __________  systems

? occurs in malnourished infants bodies stop growing, muscles atrophy, & they become lethargic.

According to the text, oxytocin is released by the ____

By the end of the eighth week, the embryo, which is only 1 inch long and weighs just 1 gram,

What are the common complications of the birth process?

The current rate of midwife-assisted births in the United States is approximately

?is one of the most important indicators of a neonate’s survival and healthy development

?is defined as the number of weeks since conception

What is the cause of neonatal jaundice?

Infants are born with 27 automatic responses that occur from being stimulated certain ways

Freud’s theory of personality consisted of the __________

Term refers to malnutrition, disease, alcohol, tobacco, & other drugs harmful to the fetus

? forms the end of the 3rd mo & release hormones that influence prenatal dev moving forward

What type of gene, if it is present, will be expressed in the phenotype?

Why do infants need more fat in their diets than at any other time in life?

Infants typically sleep __________ hours a day

Which taste do neonates prefer?

Which of the following describes the normal sequence of language development?

?believed that human emotional expressions were part of a long evolutionary history

According to Erikson, what is the developmental challenge during early adulthood?

Brain size compared to adults: at birth? at age 2?

Qualitative data is __________, whereas quantitative data is __________

The Apgar scale assesses color, heart rate, breathing, muscle tone and

The earliest scientific theory of human development was developed by

According to __, dev. results from the bidirectional interactions b/w genotype and environment

?is the ability to discern the relative distance of objects in the environment

The 2 soft spots on a baby's skull are called:

Primary emotions are also known as

Approximately how many genes constitute the human genome?

Compared to the Apgar scale, the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale differs in that

In developed countries, what is the leading cause of death in infancy?

Unlike later in life, a neonate’s sleep-wake patterns are governed by

Adolescents who were born with low birth weight are more likely to

% of REM sleep: Adults ? Infants?

The first 28 days of a newborn’s life is the most vulnerable time for

Globally, where are the highest rates of low-birth-weight neonates?

Which of the following signifies the onset of adolescence?

Childbed fever was vanquished in the 1940s in the US and Europe when obstetricians began to

The total human population in 2018 is about

During the first year of life, height increases at a rate of about

The production of neurons, called __, occurs in immense quantities during the embryonic period

Males begin producing sperm _____, whereas females produce ova ____

Ova at birth approx 2 million; at puberty ? ; during childbearing years ?

By the end of his or her first year, the typical infant

Neonates, on average, sleep _________ hours a day, of which _________ is spent in REM

Erikson believed that each stage had a distinctive developmental challenge:

In his book On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin first proposed the theory of

The total pattern of a group’s customs, beliefs, art, and technology is referred to as

What field addresses the extent to which genes influence behavior?

? provides nutrients, removes waste products and protects the fetus from bacteria

Joint attention is the basis for an infant’s information-processing dev., and also fosters

All of the major organs are formed during the ____ period, with the exception of the sex organs

A person’s __ is genetic inheritance, whereas a person’s ___ is expressed characteristics

? commonly used before 18th century to latch onto the baby’s head to help extract from womb

The ? encases axons to protect them and increase the speed of communication between neurons

Biological, cognitive, psychological, and social growth across the life span is referred to as

The chromosomes that determine whether a fetus will be male or female are known as the

In the first year of life, infants accumulate fat, which helps the infant

In his theory, Bronfenbrenner recognizes that __________

?describes the brain’s high responsiveness to environmental circumstances.

? are emotions that require social learning.

In terms of pain, what did physicians believe about neonates until recent decades?

Which of the following represents the correct order of the three stages of the birth process?

How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have?

? lobes responsible for executive functioning

? is the #1 cause of death for infants in developed countries between birth and 1 year of age

What do fetuses do when their mothers are highly stressed?

What was the goal of Freud’s psychotherapeutic approach?

? is personal attributes like irritability, soothability, emotional reactivity& sociability

Status of Freud’s stages of psychosexual stages in explaining human development?