Exam 8: C: Development Across the Life Span

As children approach their teen years,contact with _______ becomes more important in their development.

At birth,the infant's nervous system is best described as _________.

The period of development from conception to birth is called the __________.

In Erikson's theory,children between the ages of 3 and 5 are concerned with the issue of _______.

Generativity or stagnation are two feelings that may dominate a person's life during:

Which of the following statements about marital satisfaction appears to be true?

Which of the following is NOT considered a major event in the FAMILY CYCLE?

How did Erikson identify the conflict experienced in old age?

The shift to formal operational thought sets the stage for moral reasoning at the __________ level.

Holly,at age 13,is suspicious of both friends and strangers,and very cautious before trying anything new.According to Erikson,these traits were probably formed during Holly's passage through the stage of _______.

Who interviewed terminally ill patients and concluded they went through a series of stages in dealing with their impending deaths?

Postnatal is to after being born as _______ is to before being born.

Lawrence Kohlberg is noted for his theories of __________ development.

The strange situation procedure has been used to study _________.

The ability to see the world in three dimensions is called __________.

A newborn baby is called a __________.

When adults are surprised by a loud noise,they often show the startle reflex.In infants,the same reflex is called the ________ reflex.

According to Erikson,a conflict of identity vs.role confusion occurs during:

Which of the following couples are MOST likely to have a happy,stable marriage,all other factors being equal?

According to Piaget,children learn to retrace their thoughts,correct themselves,see more than one dimension to a problem,but cannot yet handle abstract concepts during the __________ stage.