Exam 12: Development Over the Lifespan

Statements such as "Lord,please let me live long enough to see my grandchild," and "Please let me live until my next birthday," demonstrate which stage of death and dying outlined by Kübler-Ross?

Both of these parenting styles are similar in that they involve exercising control over children,but the latter style does so with a high degree of warmth.They are _______________ and ________________________ parenting styles.

Barbara Tizard and Jill Hodges studied children who were adopted between the ages of two and eight from high-quality orphanages.She observed that these children usually develop normal attachments with their caregivers but many had difficulty forming peer relationships because they were perceived as being too:

According to the text,sexually transmitted diseases such as syphilis and HIV are examples of ____________ that can cause abnormalities in fetal development.

The fact that human babies who are massaged show faster neurological development:

Erik Erikson (1968)proposed that personality develops through confronting __________,each of which involves a different conflict over how individuals view themselves in relation to other people and the world.

All of the following are valid potential criticisms of Lawrence Kohlberg's model of moral reasoning,EXCEPT:

Elkind suggests that there are two parts to adolescent egocentrism.The first is _________,in which adolescents overestimate the uniqueness of their feelings and experiences,and the second is __________,in which adolescents are oversensitive to social evaluation.

Harry Harlow presented infant monkeys with two "surrogate mothers." One was a bare wire cylinder with a feeding bottle,whereas the other was a wire cylinder covered with soft terry cloth that had no feeding bottle.The results of his experiments revealed that: