Exam 4: Developing Through the Life Span

Infants in a strange situation who appear not to notice or care about their mother's departure or return show signs of

For several months following a sudden and unexpected divorce,Henry was excessively preoccupied with thoughts of his ex-wife.His reaction resulted from the disruption of

Temperament is an individual's characteristic

One study found that English-speaking adults could relearn subtle sound contrasts in the Hindi or Zulu language they had spoken as children even though they had no ________ the language they had once spoken.

Erikson defined intimacy as

Piaget suggested that cognitive development involved an individual's construction of

According to Erikson,Lucinda's sense of who she is and where she's going increases her chances of moving on to the next stage of

Anxious,inhibited infants become more physiologically aroused when facing new or strange situations.This best illustrates the impact of

The Harlows' infant monkeys developed ________ their artificial cloth mothers.

According to Kohlberg,postconventional morality involves

Compared with the past,Western parents today place

Seven-year-old Montel avoided walking carelessly across a street with heavy traffic by telling himself to "stop,look,and listen before crossing." The value of his verbal self-warning for controlling his own behavior was most clearly emphasized by

G.Stanley Hall described adolescence as a period of

When researchers sampled the daily experiences of American teens,they found them to be unhappiest when they were

As adults advance in age,their positive moods become

If warmly supportive parents are especially likely to have children with high self-esteem,this most clearly indicates that

Children's anxiety over separation from parents peaks at around ________ months and then gradually declines.

Moral judgments are sometimes based on our moral reasoning and other times based on our intuitive moral emotions.This best illustrates the impact of

If a child realizes that others may have false beliefs,we can probably say that the child is not completely

Authoritative parents are likely to have children who