Exam 2: Models of Human Development

According to Erik Erikson, ________ is achieved during infancy by having basic needs met by responsive, sensitive caregivers, while _________ is(are) developed through uncertainty about the future and inconsistent meeting of basic needs.

Jean Piaget's theory is generally considered to be a(an):

Developmental task theories are:

Jean Piaget defined four phases of cognitive development. Which stage has the following characteristics? Play serves as an important means of assimilation, play occupies most of the child's waking hours, and imaginary play and parallel play are important tools for learning.

Organized physical activities during early adolescence help youth acquire a sense of:

Of the following, which theory is generally considered to be the most popular among parents and educators?

Robert Havighurst suggested six major periods of development. Which of the following is not a characteristic of the early adulthood period?

Phase-stage theory is sometimes referred to as:

By developing a sense of "autonomy" during toddlerhood we are referring to:

Sigmund Freud is to Erik Erikson as:

"Phase-stage" theories are:

Jean Piaget gained insight into the development of cognitive structures through careful observation of:

Environmental influences on development are prominent features of the theoretical model(s) of:

Phase-stage theory is to _________, as developmental task theory is to ______.

In terms of development, "degrees of freedom" are:

The "best" type of theory is one that subscribes to:

During early adolescence, teenagers often have to face issues concerning their femininity and masculinity, rejection, and acceptance by peers. Individuals who are not successful at this stage in developing a sense of "identity" may have problems with:

When viewed from a dynamic systems perspective, motor development is:

Of the following, which is not one of Jean Piaget's phases of cognitive development?

Jean Piaget identified phases of cognitive development. Of the following, which is not one of those identified?