chapters 1-3 study guide

Question 1

What is the definition of human development

Answer 1

seeks to understand how and why people of all ages and circumstances change or remain the same over time

Question 2

what is blooms taxonomy

Answer 2

it classifies education/learning into levels
each level increases

Question 3

what are the 6 levels of blooms taxonomy from lowest to highest

Answer 3

• remembering
• understanding
• applying
• analyzing
• evaluating
• creating

Question 4

what does the remembering classification entail

Answer 4

students should be able to recall facts and basic concepts

Question 5

what does the understanding level entail

Answer 5

students should be able to explain ideas or concepts
uses critical thinking
ex. summarizing what you read

Question 6

what does the apply level entail

Answer 6

student is able to use information in new situations or a new way
basically applying what is taught to you

Question 7

what does the evaluate section entail

Answer 7

student is able to justify a decision
ex. defend your position

Question 8

what does the create portion entail

Answer 8

can the student produce new ideas or original work

Question 9

what are the steps for academic publishing

Answer 9

1. get an education
2. conduct research ( grant writing, lab work, stat analysis )
3. write it up which includes : review of other studies, detailed methods that others can replicate, figures tables and stats.
4. submit to a journal that is trusted like data bases
5. First check - where an editor checks to see if you quality standards
6. peer review - 2-3 scientists critique your paper
7. first decision - tells you if its rejected/needs revisions/or accepted
8. revise - u might need more data or better writing or even more analyses
9. re subit - this is the second round of peer review
   10- accepted
   11 citation - others might use your work for there papers

Question 10

what is a Psychologist

Answer 10

person who Has a Ph.D. in the field of Psychology

Question 11

what is a Psychiatrist.

Answer 11

person who Has a medical degree, Can prescribe medications for mental health

Question 12

what is a Psychoanalyst

Answer 12

A person who is a Psychologist that utilizes Freud’s theory in therapy

Question 13

what is a Psychotherapist:

Answer 13

An individual hopefully trained in the field of counseling that has at least a master’s degree and is licensed by the state/nation.

Question 14

what is a Psychopath

Answer 14

A term used to describe a mental disorder of individuals that are unstable and often cause harm to others with no remorse.

Question 15

is some knowledge of lifespan development a requirement of licensing certification exam for nurses

Answer 15

yes it is

Question 16

what is the difference between psychologist psychiatrist and psychotherapist

Answer 16

the only that makes them different is there level of degree

psychologist = PHD
psychiatrist = MD
psychotherapist = MASTERS or Listed through the state

Question 17

what is nature in lifespan development

Answer 17

referes to the influence of the genes that people inherit

ex. traits capacities and limitation inherited at conception

Question 18

what is nurture in lifespan development

Answer 18

refers to the environmental influences

ex. happens after conception from the mothers nutrition or stress to the culture of the nation school or community

Question 19

genes and the environment _______ affect every characteristic. nature ________ affects __________ and then nurture affects ______ nature

Answer 19

1. both
2. always
3. nurture
4. nature