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30 Cards in this Set
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A child with an ear infection may develop language skills more slowly. What domains of development are effected?
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Physical and Cognitive
The childs cognitive development is effected by the defect in physical development |
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We have no single, definable moment when a child transforms to an adolescent or and adolecent to an adult.
This is an example of? |
Social Construction
The society we are a part of defines the length of childhood. when a "boy becomes a man" can be disputed based on social constructions |
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Kate has become extremely emotional and no longer interacts with her parents, which domain of development is experiancing a change?
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Psychosocial
Psychosocial development effects the change and stability in personality, emotions and social relationships |
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After he turned 4 Andrew began to lose weight is this an example of quantative or qualitative change?
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Quantative
Quantative Change is a change in numbers or amount such as weight,height,vocabulary,or frequency of communication. |
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Adrienne begins to explore her sexual identity. Which stage of development is she in and which domain?
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Stage-Adolescence
Domain-Psychosocial |
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Who was the first to emphisize the developmental nature of infant behavior?
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Charles Darwin
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Define Human Development
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The study of the development of a person from conception to death.
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What is the differnce between Basic Research and Applied Research?
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Basic research is just for intilectual inquiry addresses a practical problem.
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True or False
Development in childhood is strongly connected to development throughout the rest of your life span |
True
Although it used to be thought that development ends at adolesence that has been proven wrong |
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True or False
A truamatic experiance in childhood most always causes detrimental effects on ones entire life |
False
Children are strongly resiliant as has been proven by much of history and stories |
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Alicia is able to remember patterns or shapes and letters she is most likely in the beginning of which stage of development?
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Early Childhood
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True or False
Babies are able to somewhat shape their own development |
True
Babies shape their own development by playing off the reactions of those around them ex. "cooing" gets a positive response from parents so babies contiue to "coo" |
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A Devlopmental Psychology student is studying two healthy 12 year olds and their reactions to a conflict. What influence on development should the student keep in mind when reveiwing the results?
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Individual Differences
Although the students are of the same age and physical health there are individual factors to consider ie. class, temperment, emotional reactions ect. |
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True or False
Environment has an effect on the differences in development of many chilren |
True
Environment is one of the main factors in individual differnces |
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Dylan was not potty trained till age three while Ashley was potty trained at 18 monthes. Should the childrens mother be very concerned about Dylans slower development?
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No
Phychological charts of maturation and development are merely averages not facts. it is only when deviation from the average is extreme that we should consider development exceptionally advanced or delayed. |
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Ashley has grown up with her Grandma since she was 4 years old. This is an example of
A. Nuclear Family B. Extended Family C. None of the above |
C
a Nuclear family is a strictly two generational family consisting of parents and children an extended family is a multigenerational kinship of close and distant relatives (sometiemes in one home) |
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Asaian and Latin Americans tend to have
A.Nuclear families B.Extended families residing in the home |
B
Asain and Latin American culture has shown to be more apt to live with their extended families however this is decreasing due to industrilization and migration in many countries |
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Does Physical or psychosocial development show more plasticity?
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Psychosocial
In the cognitive and Psychosocial domains plasticity higher and more effective than any other stage of development. |
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What is considered to be the most major contextual influence?
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Family
From infancy the most imediate influence is the family and it only expands from there |
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True or False
a groups religion, language, or national origin can be defined as their culture |
False
religion, language ect define an ethnic group a culture is a society or groups total way of life not necessarily bound by race or background |
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What term is defined as The Time In Which Children Grow Up?
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Historical Context
Developmental Psychologists have found that it is very important to consider the time or generation in which children go through development |
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After a long application process Molly was awarded big scholarship.
Andrew crashed into a stop sign while driving drunk. Both aided in causing what kind of event in their own lives? |
Non-Normative
Unusual events that have a major impact on ones life. |
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true or false
Where you live can either decrease or increase the risk factor of negative developmental outcome. |
True
the average neighbor hood and presence of educated employed adults are the two main influences on risk factor |
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define "Tabula rasa" and its significance to child development
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"blank slate"
Locks theory that babies are a "blank slate" written on by society therefore children are a result of their environment |
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True or False
Locke is to Mechanistic as Rousseau is to Organismic |
True
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True or false
Mechanistic Model is to Crawling up a ramp as Organismic Model is to stepping up stairs |
True
Mechanistic sees development as contiuous Organismic sees development in stages |
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Adam is 14 years old and just reaching puberty, he is constantly writing poetry and music and isolating from his family his mom says he is trying to "find himself"
Which Behavior Theorist is she Identifying with? |
Erikson
One of the stages of psychosocial development is "identity vs identity confusion" and occurs amidst puberty and adulthood |
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4 year old Josh is constantly trying to dress like his father and be with his mother. Which theorist would say this is due to his sexual feelings for the oppisite sex parent.
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Freud
Phallic stage |
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A 8 year old boy wears his hat backwards to school and when asked why he did so he said because his older brother wears his hat like that. This is an example of which style of learning
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Observational Learning
Children Advance their development by choosing a model and imitating that person |
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This perspective focuses on thought processes and the behavior that reflects those processes
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Cognitive Perspective
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