Chapter 8 - Human Development

Question 1

Parenting style: Emotionally uninvolved and does not set rules

Answer 1

Neglectful

Question 2

Piaget’s fourth stage (11+): Child is now able to think logically and systematically and is capable of hypothetical thinking.

Answer 2

Formal operational stage

Question 3

the behavioral characteristics of a child exhibited at birth

Answer 3

Temperament

Question 4

Piaget’s third stage (7-11): Child understand and thinks more logically in reference to concrete objects and circumstances

Answer 4

Concrete operational stage

Question 5

Piaget’s second stage (2-7); the child uses symbolic thinking (language) as a means of exploring the world

Answer 5

Preoperational Stage

Question 6

Parenting style: respectful of child’s opinions, but maintains their boundaries

Answer 6

Authoritative

Question 7

develops during the sensorimotor stage through games like peek-a-boo

Answer 7

object permanence

Question 8

proposed 3 stages of moral development

Answer 8

Kohlberg

Question 9

Stage of moral development where moral behavior is determined by punishments or potential gains

Answer 9

Preconventional level

Question 10

Piaget’s first stage (birth-2) where the infant uses it’s senses and motor abilities to interact with objects in the environment

Answer 10

Sensorimotor stage

Question 11

Includes changes in memory, problem solving, decision making, and intelligence that tend to follow a universal course early in life and vary considerably with age

Answer 11

Cognitive development

Question 12

Parenting style: Indulgent, without discipline

Answer 12

Permissive

Question 13

Stage of moral development where moral behavior is determined by justice and spirit of the law and universal principles and ethics

Answer 13

Postconventional level

Question 14

Refers to field of psych that examines physical, cognitive, and socioemotional change

Answer 14

Developmental Psychology

Question 15

Stage where children exhibit egocentrism (the inability to see the world through anyone else’s eyes)

Answer 15

Preoperational Stage

Question 16

Which temperament is most sensitive to parental input?

Answer 16

Difficult

Question 17

Parenting style: Strict disciplinarian

Answer 17

Authoritarian

Question 18

relaxed and attentive caregiving

Answer 18

Secure Attachment

Question 19

At what age is well being and feelings of satisfaction at its highest?

Answer 19

These feelings are stable throughout life

Question 20

Focus on the biologically driven development that occurs in a generally predictable pattern

Answer 20

Physical development

Question 21

refers to social behaviors, emotions, and changes experienced in relationships, feeling, and overall disposition

Answer 21

Socioemotional development

Question 22

3 types of temperaments

Answer 22

Easy, difficult, and slow to warm up

Question 23

the emotional bond between an infant and the primary caregiver

Answer 23

Attachment

Question 24

At what age do motor abilities start to really decline?

Answer 24

70

Question 25

Stage of moral development where moral behavior is determined by being a “good boy/girl” and following laws

Answer 25

Conventional level