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Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Which is true regarding babbling infants?

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Children babble regardless of ability to hear

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Senescence refers to

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The biological change of an organism as it ages after achieving maturity

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To test whether any event has acquired the concept of object performance what would Piaget examined?

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Whether the event searches for the object after it has been covered up

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3
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Which of Erikson’s stages of development is most relevant to adolescence?

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Identity versus role confusion

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4
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A spasm in the vocal apparatus associated with speaking is best defined as?

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Stuttering

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The ability to reason abstractly is associated with

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The formal operational stage

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The ____ genetic combination results in the development of a male fetus

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XY

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7
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Dyslexia is least associated with

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Female gender

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8
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Infants with the difficult temperament

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All of the above

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According to Erikson. The principal conflict of middle adulthood is

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Generativity verses stagnation

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What kind of behaviors does Kohlburg score to measure a person’s level of moral reasoning?

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The reasons that people give for their answers to moral dilemmas

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11
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Teratogens include but are not limited to

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Drugs, chemical and viruses

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12
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People who tend to stutter are least likely to stutter when they are

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Singing

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13
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Developmental dyslexia is best defined as

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Failure to achieve age typical reading skills

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14
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Which of the following is most strongly associated with the embryonic period?

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Embryo

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15
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Who is most likely to exhibit an authoritative parenting style?

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Dan, who enjoy spending time with his daughter but enforces appropriate rules

16
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Who was most strongly associated with the term scaffolding?

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Vygotsky

17
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The XX Genetic combination of the ____ chromosome pairs results and the development of a female fetus

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23rd

18
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Erikson’s psychosocial theory of development contains ____ stages.

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8

19
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According to Kohlberg, The concept of right and wrong, obedience and rolls are the most relevant to the _____ level of moral development

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Conventional

20
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The basic emotional pattern of an infant displays early in the development known as

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Temperament

21
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On average children usually produce their first one word utterances sometime around the age of

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12 months

22
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Cognition is composed of

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All of the above

23
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To desire to contribute to society and to help the next generation is called

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Generativity

24
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Which of the following is not true regarding attachment?

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The greater the number of individuals caring for an infant, the stronger the infant attachment

25
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The ability to form mature and loving relationships is best defined as

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Intimacy

26
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According to Erikson the main concern of a newborn infant is

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Forming a trusting attachment

27
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Accommodation can be best defined as

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The process of altering someone’s classification system in order to create a new schema in order to better fit their experiences in the world

28
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They second-period of prenatal development about 2 to 9 weeks after conception is known as

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The embryonic stage

29
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According to Kohlberg someone who operates at the lowest level of moral reasoning would probably agree with which of the following statements

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If I get rewarded then I was good, if I get punished then I was bad

30
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The idea that learning is not passive but not involves an attempt to understand the world around them is most firmly associated with the work of

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Piaget

31
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Which of the following is true regarding attachment?

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Attachment is affected by emotional and physical caretaking

32
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The process of observing experiences from whence world around them and translating this experience into pre-existing schema is known as

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Assimilation

33
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Human prenatal development is divided into how many periods?

A

3

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