Child Development Flashcards
Who is the theorist most closely associated with Social Learning Theory?
Albert Bandura
Which theory states learning occurs from the child making associations from one stimuli to another?
Classical Conditioning
Which of the following is not a function of theories
Determine absolute truths about behavior
Which of the following is not a part of the scientific method?
Get a grant
This Ericksonian stage of the Psychosocial Development is where the child learns to trust that others will satisfy their basic needs?
Trust v. Mistrust
A research method in which the data is collected at different times for the same group is called
Cross sectional
4 stages of Jean Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development
Sensorimotor
Pre-operational
Concrete Operational
Formal Operational
According to the Socio-cultural perspective development is guided by
A multi faced cultural context?
An example of an operational definition for aggression would be
Observing the # of hits, kicks, and screams on a playground
The theorist most closely associated with Classical Conditioning
John Watson
The observable characteristics of a person, including appearance, personality, intelligence, and all other traits
Phenotype
The theorist most closely associated with Socio-cultural perspective
Vygotsky
Which of the following is most true regarding use of replication in research
All of the above
As a science development theory integrates which of the following fields?
All of the above
List the name and age of Freud’s Psycho Sexual stages of Development
Oral-Birth 1-3
Anal 3-6
Phallic 6-12
Latency 12-adulthood
Genital adolescent
The study of how environmental factors affect genes and genetic expression
Epigenetics
A person’s position in society as determined by income, occupation, education, and place of residence is
Socio economic status
Which of the following is not true regarding punishments
Maximize use of physical punishment
Which theory holds that irrational, unconscious drives and droves underlie human behavior?
Psychoanalytic
All the genes of the developing person is known as
Genotype
Which of the following do the developmental theories of Freud, Piaget, and Erickson have in common?
All considered stage theories
During the ____ stage according to Erickson, the child works to master new skills or develops of feeling of inferiority unable to do anything well
Industry v. Inferiority
According to Erickson in the ___ stage, the 1-3 year old child either becomes self-sufficient in activities or doubts their own abilities
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
Which theorist is most closely associated with Psychoanalytic Theory?
Freud
An average standard of behavior or an accomplishment is known as
A norm
About ___ of fertility problems originate with the man
1/3
A research method in which several groups of people of different ages are studies and then followed for several years is known as
Longitudinal
A child receives a sticker when they use the toilet is an example of
Operant Conditioning
A system of shared beliefs, norms, behaviors, and expectations that persist over time and prescribe social behavior and assumptions is
Culture
The idea that people vary in how sensitive they are to particular experiences is known as
Individual Differences
Going to work and receiving a paycheck is an example of
Primary Reinforcement
