Chapter 4- Second Half

Question 0

Imprinting

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When certain animals form attachments during a critical period very early in life, only occurs in animals

Question 1

Critical Period

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And optimal period, Shortly after birth when organisms exposure to certain stimuli or experiences produces proper development

Question 2

Basic trust

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According to Erick Erickson, a sense that the world is predictable and trustworthy, said to be formed during infancy

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Self-concept

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A sense of one’s identity and personal worth

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Authoritarian parents

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Harsh rules, harsh punishments, strict, when asked to explain reasoning “because I said so”

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Permissive parents

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Too laid back, baby their kid,

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Authoritative parents

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A happy medium, have set rules, but are willing to part with them if given good reason, a team of parent and child

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Adolescence

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The transition period from childhood to adult hood, extending from puberty to independence

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Puberty

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The period of sexual maturation, during which a person becomes capable of reproducing

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Primary sex traits

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The body structures (ovaries, testes, and external genitalia) that makes sexual reproduction possible

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Secondary sex traits

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Non-reproductive sexual characteristics, such as female breasts and hips, male voice quality and body hair

Question 11

Lawrence Kohlberg

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Developed moral reasoning, the thinking that occurs as we consider right and wrong

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Preconventional morality

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During this stage of character development, children obey either to avoid punishment or to gain concrete rewards (before age 9)

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Conventional morality

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By this stage of character development, children uphold laws and social rules simply because they are the laws and rules (early adolescence)

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Postconventional morality

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By young adulthood (15-16) people begin to affirm their own agreed-upon rights or follow what one personally perceived as basic ethical principles

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Menarche

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The first menstrual period

Question 16

Eric Erickson

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Developmental psychologist,

Created an 8-stage theory, help explain development from birth to death

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Identity

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One sense of self, find a comfortable sense of who one is

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Intimacy

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In Erikson’s theory, The ability to form close, loving relationships, a primary developmental task in late adolescence and early adulthood

Question 19

Menopause

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The time of natural cessation of menstruation

Question 20

Alzheimer’s disease

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The progressive and irreversible brain disorder characterized by gradual deterioration of memory, reasoning, language, and finally, physical functioning

Question 21

Cross-sectional study

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A study in which people of different ages are compared with one another

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Longitudinal Study

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Research in which the same people are tested and retested over a long period

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Crystallized intelligence

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Ones accumulated knowledge and verbal skills, tends to increase with age

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Fluid intelligence

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One’s ability to reason speedily and abstractly, tends to decrease during late adulthood

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Social clock

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Culturally preferred timing social events such as marriage, parenthood, and retirement

Question 26

Jake Bauerle

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