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Which of Eriksons psychosocial stages are early adolescents experiencing?
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Ego Identity vs. Ego Diffusion
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Syon is having a hard time deciding if she should stay at home and work this summer or go on a mission trip. She is able to weigh the benefits of both, as well as examine the negatives of each situation. She is implying what type of thought?
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Dialectical
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The adults in the age range of middle adulthood are known as the ___ generation?
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Command
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If Meredith is experiencing later adolescence, she is:
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14-18 years old
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T/F: Self Regulation means thinking for yourself
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True
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In black and native american families, ore than __ of grandparents are their grandchildrens primary caregivers
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50%
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T/F for girls, body image is at its lowest at age 15, where as with boys, it is at age 13
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False
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maslows ultimate goal of development was
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self actualization
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Beginning in adolescence, males being to produce more of the hormones called __, of which the most important is testosterone
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androgens
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In young adulthood, getting married is an example of __
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normative event
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As an adolescent, Karen lives her life as though she is uner a microscope. She often complains to her mother that she fels every one is watching her and acts like she is te center of everyones attention. This is known as
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imaginary audience
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concerning adolescent thought, when they develop a way of thinking that is abstract, speculative, and independent of the immediate environment and circumstances, they have achieved
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formal operation
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natalie has decided that since her parents are teachers, she is going o be a teacher. Which mode of identity formation did she employ?
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forclosure status
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What is the ideal and most mature mode of identity achievement
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identity achievement
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Young people who lack a sense of direction and who seem to have little motivation to find one are in
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diffusion status
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Taylor is a junior at APU and cannot make up her mind about her major. One day she loves it the next day she is unsure if it is really what she wants to do with her life. The mode of identity formation she is in is:
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moratorium status
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accroding to Erikson, what tasks are middle adults undergoing?
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generatively vs. self-absorptions
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which of the following is NOT an example of a component of age?
-biological, emotional, psychological, social |
emotional
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Melissa is 43 and entering her first year of college, according to what concept is she considered to be behind her peers
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age clock
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Kevin is a father of four teenagers and feels he is unable to actually accomplish this goal of taking care of them. Kevin is experiencing
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Role strain
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T/F Young adulthood is the peak of vitality, strength, and health
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true
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Which of the following is NOT a chance in physical capabilities of middle adults?
-senstaions, motor skills, sexual, hair color |
hair color
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In young adulthood, which of th efollowing is not one of the the three domains of self?
-individual, family member, caregiver, worker |
Caregiver
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Based on sternbergs love triangle, romantic love is a combination of
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passion and intimacy
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Heather knows her parents love her, with no conditions or terms; they warmly accept her for who she is. Heahters parents are showing her:
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unconditional positive regard
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As paige is driving down the road, she igets stuck behind a slow car. She says to her passenger, they must be hold. Paige is exhibiting
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ageism
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According to Havinghurst and the developmental one career work cycle, what stage are individuals age 10-15 in?
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acquiring basic habits of industry.
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Which of the following does not fall in the age range of middle adulthood?
-41, 58, 35, 60 |
35
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On his 16th birthday, Johnathan takes and passes his driving test and obtains his drivers license. This cnan be referred to as what?
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rite of passage
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T/F The transitional model maintains that a mid-life crisis is event related, not age related
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True
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Bonnie is in her late 50s and is experiencing extreme emotions and is no longer menstrauting. She is experiencing
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menopause
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According to Goulds transformation into early adulthood, which age group is associated with the following false assumption: "Doing things my parents way, with willpower and perseverance, will bring results. If im unable to cope, they will step in and show me the right way"
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22-28
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T/F Amount of education is not linked to physical well-being during middle adulthood
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False
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Which of the two types of intelligence is largely influenced by culture?
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Crystalized intelligence
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Most deaths in middle age come from
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cancer and heart attacks
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What is definied as a complex interaction of heredity and environment; a persons sexual interest?
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sexual orientation
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Emily absolutely loves her role as a mother, volunteers at the local after school community program, and cares for her sick aunt. In her stage of middle adulthood, Emily is exhibitin?
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Generativity
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T/F In middle adulthood, men traditionally define themselves in terms of family
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false
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Maintaining family rituals, celebrating achievements, and reaching out to family members are just some examples of
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kinkeeping
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Which of the following is not one of the 5 factors of personality?
-spirituality, emotional stability, agreeableness, openness to experiences |
spiritual
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T/F When jobs involve repetitive mundane, and boring work, people usually focus on intrinsic factors
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false
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Based on the six components of well-being in adulthood, if an individual is self-determining and independent is a high scorer for
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autonomy
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Lisi is a sweet 82 year old woman. She is also known as a
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octogenarian
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The age group of 70-79 is knowns as
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middle-age-old
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Allie has abnormally high blood pressure. This is known as
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hypertension
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T/F Alzheimers disease is a cause of dementia
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True
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Which of the follwoing is not one of the arning signs of Alzheimers diesase?
-problems with language, decreased judgement, decrease of loss of vision, loss of initiative |
loss of vision
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Eriksons final developmental task that people face in older adulthood is
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integrity vs. despair
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Margaret is excited to retire and has had a relatively easy time adjusitng to is. One would say that margaret has a high degree of
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retirement maturity
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Which of the following is one of the six components of well-being in adulthood?
-emotional stability, environmental mastery, openness to experiences, extroversion |
environmental mastery
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Which chromosome determines the sex of a person (male or female)
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23rd
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According to the human genome project, all humans are what percent identical?
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99.9%
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The attacks of september 11 are en axample of what kind of socio-cultural influence?
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normative history-grade influence
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What is the correct developmental sequence of the periods of prenatal development?
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germinal, embryonic, fetal
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Suppose naomi is in her thrid trimester of pregnancy, by stating that __ of spontaneous abortions occur in the first trimester might provide her some comfort
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about 90%
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Which of the following is an example of a teratogen
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Tabacoo
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Labor and delivery typiacally last for how long?
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10-40 min
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Breathing and rooting are which type of reflexes in a newborn?
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survival
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By age 3, what percentage of the brain is developed?
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90%
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Many students study in a room with a tv on completely tuned out to the sound of the music voices. What tactic that they learned as an infant are they using
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Habituation
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The observational assessment given to newborns is NBO, NBO stands for
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newborn behavioral observation
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From 5-8months babies develop what type of skills which allow them to do things such as pick up a cereal flake or grasp a small toy
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Fine motor skills
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The translation of exernal stimulation into neural impulses is knowns as
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sensations
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T/F Bottle fed infants have done better on IQ tests than breastfed infants
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false
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Newborns focus optimally on objects at a range of
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7-10 inches
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Which of the following is not one of the six states of arousal in infants?
-walking activity, crying, drowsiness, none of the above |
none of the above
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When a child communicates in one-word utterances such as 'mama' this is known as
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holophrastic speech
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Brain laterlization referes to?
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The brain evelops so that different skills are performed by the let and right hemispheres
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Which hemisphere in the brain is typically associated with speech, language, and writing?
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left
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Allie loves to practive the piano. Her parents never need to tell her to practice or offer rewards to her to play. Allie behavoris is best considered an example of
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intrinsic motivation
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what term is used to describe the inabiltiy of children to take another persons perspective?
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egocentrism
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What type of understanding is missing if a child does not understand that two identical balls of clay that the same mass, but are shaped different?
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conservation
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When hillarys aunt wlaks into the room, hillary is able to identify her by name but does not know how they are related. What type of memory is hillary employing?
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recognition
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Suppose you observe two children, sitting together and occasionally looking at eachother, but not really interacting. Each is playing with his own toy. This play is called
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parallel
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Which of the following is not one of the forms of conservation which children develop over time?
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weight
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After Amy's dog died, she pretended that it was still alive and called out for it by name and pretended to play with it outside. What defense mechanism is Amy using?
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Denial
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All of the following are types of aggression except?
-hositle, instrumental, assertiveness, apathy |
apathy
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According to erikson, what is the primary development conflict of the years from 3-6
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initiative vs. guilt
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___ is genetically determined an d biological, whereas __ is culturally based and acquired.
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Sex, gender
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When a child is afraid of specific stimulus such as the dark, what child is exhibiting?
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Fear
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Karen's parents have adopted the authoritative parenting style, which means they show
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moderately high controla and high warmth
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What percentage of US children are obese?
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17%
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Which pair below is not a pair of the eight types of intelligence as created by Howard Gardner?
-spacial, musical -interpersonal, naturalist -autonomy, behavioral -linguistic, logical |
autonomy, behavioral
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Kevin is in his middle childhood years. Despite his efforts to do well in school, he failed two subjects and was held back a year. According to Erikson, if Kevin is allowed to continue to fail, he is at risk for developing a sense of:
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inferiority
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What is definied as "an intellectual process that is thinking about thinking"?
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metacognition
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Which of the following is not a psychological disorder sometimes diagnosed in childhood?
-ADHD, Schizophrenia, Depression, Multiple Personality Disorder |
Multiple personality disorder
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T/F Classical conditioning is the type of learning when, through repeated trials, we learn to associate one stimulus with another naturally occurring stimulus
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True
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The period of development referred to as infancy refers to?
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conception-12 months
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Which is the best example of a society living in a collectivist culture?
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Japan
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According to Erik Erikson which of the following is the first critical development issue that is resolved during the span of birth to 12 months
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Trust vs. Mistrust
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Which term refers to that which is learned is a result of the persons interaction with the environment and is largely independent of biological influences?
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learning
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Which of the following is not an example of Jean piagets cognitive views of human development?
-sensory motor, preoperational, concrete operational, none of the above |
none of the above
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All of the following are domains of human development except
-physical, sociocultural, environmental, cognitive |
environmental
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T/F According to the textbook, speaking a native language at home and a second language at school significantly interferes with language development of both languages
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false
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A difficulty with reading, writing, or math is knowns as a
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learning disorder
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Bailey does not questions her parents rules. She obeys them without question and never bargains with them or tries to change their mind. In her early middle childhood stage, Bailey is exhibiting
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moral realism
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Maggie went on a diet because her BMI was too high. What does BMI stand for?
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Body Mass Index
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___ typically outperform__ at verbal skills
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girl, boys
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According to Erikson, what stage of development takes place from ages 12 months to 3 years
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autonomy vs. shame and doubt
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Sigmund Freud is an example of a ___ approach to development, whereas Erikson is a ___ approach to development.
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Psychoanalytical, psychosocial
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