Exam 11: Human Development
Exam 1: Introduction to the Science of Psychology128 Questions
Exam 2: Research in Psychology128 Questions
Exam 3: Biological Aspects of Psychology128 Questions
Exam 4: Sensation and Perception129 Questions
Exam 5: Learning128 Questions
Exam 6: Memory128 Questions
Exam 7: Thought and Language128 Questions
Exam 8: Intelligence128 Questions
Exam 9: Consciousness128 Questions
Exam 10: Motivation and Emotion128 Questions
Exam 11: Human Development128 Questions
Exam 12: Health Stress and Coping128 Questions
Exam 13: Personality128 Questions
Exam 14: Psychological Disorders128 Questions
Exam 15: Treatment of Psychological Disorders128 Questions
Exam 16: Social Psychology128 Questions
Exam 17: Industrial and Organizational Psychology128 Questions
Exam 18: Neuropsychology128 Questions
Exam 19: Statistics in Psychological Research45 Questions
Exam 20: Behavioral Genetics30 Questions
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Tim loves Sarah and asks her to marry him. He is disappointed when she says she needs time to think about whether she wants to make a lifelong commitment to him. According to Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, Sarah is struggling with ____.
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Rachel can sort objects by size or color and can solve simple addition and subtraction problems. However, she cannot think logically about abstract ideas such as freedom and justice. Rachel is most likely in Piaget's ____ stage of cognitive development.
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Matilda is seventy years old and in good health, with no signs of dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Matilda is most likely to experience some difficulties remembering ____.
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Hannah's behavior depends largely on reflexes rather than on voluntary control over her movements. Hannah is most likely ____.
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While at a friend's house, Maggie steps into the kitchen and leaves her infant daughter Mikala in the living room. Maggie returns a minute later and sits down to comfort Mikala. Upon doing so, Mikala becomes distressed and begins to cry incessantly. It appears that Mikala and Maggie have a(n)____ attachment style.
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All Ravena can remember from her very early years are fuzzy ideas like "visiting Grandma and Grandpa," "playing at my friend's home," and "preschool classes." These are examples of ____.
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Walt has developed an avoidant attachment style with his father, Michael. How will Walt respond when Michael returns to the room after a brief departure?
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Mark has always put his career first. He does not spend much time with his two sons and lets them come and go as they please without question. According to the textbook, Mark's parenting style is best characterized as ____.
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Developmental psychology is best defined as the study of ____.
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During a workshop, the presenter asks everyone to reflect on their own identity. Kelly starts by reflecting on how she is Indian American, practices Hinduism, and that her parents were part of the Brahmin caste when they lived in India. Kelly is thinking about her ____.
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Cathy and Sherri must finish all of their vegetables before they can have dessert. Cathy complains that Sherri doesn't have as much to finish as she does, even though both girls actually have the same amount on their plate (Cathy's vegetables were just more spread out). Cathy's error stems from a failure to understand the concept of ____.
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Jean Piaget explained that people form generalizations as they experience the world, which help them to organize past experiences and provide a framework for understanding future experiences. These generalizations are called ____.
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Margarite is going to have a baby. Dr. Cortez tells her that there is a critical period in which her baby's organs and limbs must grow or else they never will. Which stage of prenatal development is Dr. Cortez describing?
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Katerina has great athletic ability, winning many high school trophies. Her sister, Janet, is an average high school student but doesn't have Katerina's athleticism. Janet makes friends who are also average, and her parents don't encourage Janet to become a better student. Katerina makes friends who are also athletes, and because she wins often, she gets attention and encouragement from her parents. The sisters' different experiences illustrate how ____.
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Leasha is trying to decide whether to use an illegal online song-sharing service. She thinks, "If I download songs from the Internet, the police could track me down and put me in jail. Because I really don't want to go to jail, I'm not going to use the service." According to Kohlberg, at which level of moral reasoning is Leasha?
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Russian psychologist Lev Vygotsky viewed the human mind as a product of ____.
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As Tess has become an adult, she has come to understand that the contradictions in life are an inevitable part of reality. She sees that knowledge is relative, not absolute as she once thought. It appears that Tess's thinking has become ____.
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Trina's parents give her complete freedom while she is growing up, rarely disciplining her. Her parents' parenting style would most likely be called ____, and Trina is likely ____ as a young girl.
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