Developmental

Question 1

Gender Concept Development

(Kohlberg)

Answer 1

Identity, constancy, stability

Question 2

Typical onset of separation anxiety

Answer 2

8 months

Question 3

Piaget’s 3 phases of moral development

Answer 3

Premoral, heteronomous, autonomous

Question 4

3 phases of Walker’s Cycle of Violence

Answer 4

Tension building, acute battering incident, loving contrition

Question 5

5 stages of grief

Answer 5

Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance

Question 6

Erikson’s 8 Psychosocial Stages

Answer 6

1. trust vs. mistrust
2. autonomy vs. Shame
3. initiative vs. guilt
4. industry vs. inferiority
5. identity vs. identity confusion
6. intimacy vs. isolation
7. generativity vs. stagnation
8. ego integrity vs. despair

Question 7

Canalization

Answer 7

Genotype restricts phenotype

Question 8

Germinal stage

Answer 8

First 2 weeks pregnant

Question 9

Embryonic stage

Answer 9

3-8 weeks pregnant

Question 10

Fetal stage

Answer 10

9th week - birth

Question 11

Impact of Head Start programs on IQ and academic achievement

Answer 11

Early IQ gains will decline, academic achievement will continue into adolescence

Question 12

What is the first aspect of long-term memory to decline in increasing age?

Answer 12

Episodic memory

Question 13

Who has poorer academic performance due to divorce: girls or boys?

Answer 13

Boys

Question 14

2-word phrases are put together by?

Answer 14

~ 2 years

Question 15

Phonemes

Answer 15

Smallest unit of sound

(No meaning)

(Individual letters)

Question 16

Morphemes

Answer 16

Smallest unit of sound that conveys meaning (made up of phonemes)

Ex. do, go, prefixes - ed, - ing

Question 17

When is malnutrition most dangerous to prenatal development?

Answer 17

Third trimester

Question 18

Small-for-gestational age

Answer 18

Below 10th percentile for age

*more concerning then premature

Question 19

The fastest rate of increase in vocabulary typically occurs between what ages?

Answer 19

2-3

Question 20

Turner Syndrome

Answer 20

Missing X chromosome

Question 21

Prader-Willi Syndrome is caused by?

Answer 21

Chromosomal deletion

Question 22

What stage is most dangerous for exposure to teratogens?

Answer 22

Embryonic (3-8 weeks)

Question 23

T/F: Early or late puberty has the most severe consequences when adolescents view themselves differently from their peers

Answer 23

True

Question 24

Children have accurate delayed recall by how many months?

Answer 24

13

Question 25

What is the least developed sense at birth?

Answer 25

Vision

Question 26

How do newborns who are exposed to pain (not given anesthesia during circumcision) respond to pain later?

Answer 26

They respond more intensely than those given anesthesia when receiving vaccinations 4-6 months later.

Question 27

A child with a resistant attachment pattern would act how when a mother leaves?

Answer 27

Upset when mother leaves, ignores her upon return

Question 28

T/F: Crystallized intelligence will decrease in normal aging, while fluid intelligence will remain stable.

Answer 28

False - the opposite it true

Question 29

Bowlby referred to structures that hold cognitive representations of self and others as what?

Answer 29

Internal working models

Question 30

A child is placed in a strange situation and appears uninterested in the environment and isn’t upset when mom leaves, avoids contact with her when she returns. What type of attachment pattern does the child have?

Answer 30

Avoidant