Chapter 9 Human Development

Question 1

infants

Answer 1

• 1 month to 1 year

- develop at startling rate

Question 2

neonates

Answer 2

-birth to 1 month

Question 3

in the womb infants collect antibodies from

Answer 3

maternal blood

Question 4

infants receive antibodies via

Answer 4

breastfeeding

Question 5

moro reflex

Answer 5

startle reflex in infants

Question 6

fontanelles:

Answer 6

allow infants head to be molded

Question 7

sleep pattern is developed through

Answer 7

a combination of CNS development and parental efforts

Question 8

infants muscle account for what percent of weight

Answer 8

25%

Question 9

trust and mistrust refers to

Answer 9

stage of development from birth to about 18 months

Question 10

what stage of human life is passive immunity lost

Answer 10

toddlers

Question 11

age where children can use and understand full sentences

Answer 11

3-4 years old

Question 12

school age children’s age range?

Answer 12

-6-12years old

Question 13

preconventional reasoning:

Answer 13

children act almost purely to avoid punishment and to get what they want

Question 14

conventional reasoning:

Answer 14

children look for approval from their peers and society

Question 15

postconventional reasoning:

Answer 15

children make decisions guided by their conscience

Question 16

gonadotropin:

Answer 16

hormone secreted in boys, results in production of testosterone

Question 17

follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone:

Answer 17

in girls, both increase estrogen and progesterone production

Question 18

menarche

Answer 18

first menstrual bleeding

Question 19

human body functions at optimal level during what age

Answer 19

19-25 years

Question 20

middle adults age

Answer 20

41-60

Question 21

early adults age

Answer 21

19-40

Question 22

menopause begins in the late

Answer 22

40s or early 50s

Question 23

late adults age

Answer 23

61 years and older

Question 24

hypercarbia

Answer 24

increased carbon dioxide in bloodstream

Question 25

hearing loss is about 4 times more common than loss of vision in

Answer 25

late adults

Question 26

terminal drop hypothesis

Answer 26

theory that during the last 5 years preceding death, mental function is presumed to decline

Question 27

adolescents age

Answer 27

13-18

Question 28

most stable period of life

Answer 28

early adult (19-40)