1.1 - Introduction to Human Development Flashcards

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Which conceptual model of human development focuses on the primacy of human experience as shapers of behavior and wiring of the human brain?

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Psychodynamic Model

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Which conceptual model focuses on understanding the structures and functions of man?

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Biological Model

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It refers to a state of abnormality with the structures and functions of the body.

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Disease

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It refers to a state of abnormality in the functions of the mind.

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Disorder

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Which conceptual model posits that health can be understood by a combination of biological, psychological, and social factors?

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Biopsychosocial model

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This model of human development emphasizes on the influences of culture and relationships on man.

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Socio-cultural model

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True or False: Basic human needs are relative.

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False. Basic human needs are universal.

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It is the transferring of past feelings, experiences, and memories to the present.

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Transference

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Which of the 3As is provided to the developing child conditionally?

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Approval

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What 3As are part of the basic needs of children?

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Affection, acceptance, and approval

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What 2Ds are part of the basic needs of children?

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Discipline and demand

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Which unit of society is most capable of providing a child’s basic needs?

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Family

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12
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Which Freudian stage of psychosexual development is marked by the conflict of autonomy vs. shame?

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Anal stage

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It is the first stage in Freud’s stages of psychosexual development, occuring from 0-1.5 years.

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Oral stage

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14
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What conflict characterizes the phallic stage of psychosexual development?

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Initiative vs. Guilt

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15
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At what age does the infant learn to recognize the human face?

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Three months

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At the age does the infant learn to display selective attachment and stranger anxiety?

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6-8 months

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Which stage of development is marked by active exploration and clearer evidence of emotions?

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Toddler (1.5-3 years)

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18
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A teddy bear that provides psychological comfort when the primary caregiver is away is an example of _______________.

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Transitional object

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It refers to the attribution of causal relationships between thoughts, actions, or events that occurs during the toddler stage of development.

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Magical thinking

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It is the biologically determined tendency of a young child to seek proximity to the parent in times of stress.

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Attachment

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True or False: At 2-7 months, a child learns to display discriminating sociability according to Bowlby’s phases of attachment development.

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True.

22
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When babies are attuned to their mothers and vice versa, they exhibit a __________ type of attachment.

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Secure

23
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Overstimulating or understimulating mothers may cause their babies to develop a ____________ type of attachment.

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Insecure

24
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Which stage of human development is characterized by remarkable physical and emotional growth, language development, and increased awareness of body parts?

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Pre-school age/Phallic

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It is the process of formation of values that results from identifying with the values of parents, occuring during the pre-school age.

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Superego formation

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Which stage of development is characterized by a triangulated relationship with parents?

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Pre-school age

27
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What conflict arises during the preschool age?

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Initiative vs. Guilt

28
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At this stage of human development, a child loses his ascribed role at home and must seek to achieve a new role or status.

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School age/Latency

29
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At what age does our brain reach its adult volume?

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11 years

30
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During this stage, same-sex grouping becomes polarized, and the opposite gender is often avoided or teased.

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School age

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True or False: Identity vs. Role Diffusion is the basic conflict during school age.

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False. Industry vs. Inferiority is the primary conflict during school age.

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It is the awkward period between the onset of sexual maturation and attaining adult status in society.

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Adolescence

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True or False: Puberty is the psychological state of mind that occurs from 10-21 years of age.

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False. Puberty refers to physical changes brought about by intense hormonal secretions during sexual maturation. Adolescence is the psychological state of mind at this point in development.

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Puberty results from the activation of which anatomical structure?

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Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis

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It is the extensive loss of cortical synapses during puberty.

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Synaptic pruning

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True or False: Pruning of serotonin neurons increases impulsivity.

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True.

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Which part of the brain is the seat of executive functions such as planning, judgment, decision-making, and memory?

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Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC)

38
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True or False: The limbic system and the cerebellum constitutes the midbrain reward system.

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False. The ventral tegmental area and nucleus accumbens make up the midbrain reward system.

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At what phase of adolescence (early, middle, or late) do parents feel alienated due to the adolescent’s heightened need for privacy?

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Early adolescence (12-14 years)

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During ________ adolescence, loyalty to peers and identification with a subculture becomes an obsession.

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Middle (14-17 years)

41
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What conflict is manifested during adolescence?

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Identity vs. Role Diffusion

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At this stage, the adolescent’s friendships begin to be marked by shared interests and less by group identity.

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Late adolescence

43
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What basic conflict manifests during early adulthood?

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Intimacy vs. Isolation

44
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This is stage is marked by the prime of one’s life or career.

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Middle adulthood (40-65 years)

45
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Generativity vs. Stagnation is a conflict seen during ___________.

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Middle adulthood

46
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What conflict is present during late adulthood?

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Integrity vs. Despair

47
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This stage of human development is marked by recapitulation, reflection, and a wish to contribute.

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Late adulthood

48
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Which stage of adult life is marked by the empty nest syndrome?

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Middle adulthood

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During this stage, people assume major social roles and explore options for occupation, marriage, or alternative relationships.

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Early adulthood (21-39 years)