Ch 8 Life Span Development

Question 1

Stage of life from birth to 1 year of age

Answer 1

Infancy

Question 2

A response to being startled in which the infant throws out both arms, spreads the fingers, then grabs with fingers and arms

Answer 2

Moro reflex

Question 3

A grasping reflex in which an infant grabs onto a finger placed in the infant’s palm

Answer 3

Palmar reflex

Question 4

A reflex response in which a hungry infant automatically turns toward the stimulus when the cheek or one side of the mouth is touched

Answer 4

Rooting reflex

Question 5

A reflex in which stroking a hungry infant’s lips causes the infant to start sucking

Answer 5

Sucking reflex

Question 6

Formation of a close relationship to rough frequent association

Answer 6

Bonding

Question 7

Concept developed from an orderly, predictable environment vs a disorderly, irregular environment

Answer 7

Trust versus mistrust

Question 8

Building on what one already knows

Answer 8

Scaffolding

Question 9

The infant’s nature or personality, especially in terms of responding to the environment

Answer 9

Temperament

Question 10

Stage of life from 12 to 36 months

Answer 10

Toddler phase

Question 11

Stage of life from 3 to 5 years

Answer 11

Preschool age

Question 12

Stage of life from 6 to 12 years

Answer 12

School age

Question 13

Stage of life from 13 to 18 years

Answer 13

Adolescence

Question 14

Stage of life from 19 to 40 years

Answer 14

Early adulthood

Question 15

Stage of life from 41 to 60 years

Answer 15

Middle adulthood

Question 16

Stage of life from 61 years and older

Answer 16

Late adulthood