Strong Areas Flashcards

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1
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What are the 4 levels of the ecological systems theories

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Micro
Meso
Exo
Macro

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What type of classical theory of development believes that both cultural factors and psychological factors are important for development

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Constructivist

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3
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Who supports the psychodynamic theory but also thinks that culture has important influence

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Erickson

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4
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What issue are traits like personality and intelligence linked to ?

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Individual differences

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5
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What issue of development is nature vs nurture tied to ?

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Sources of behaviour

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6
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What category does Piagets stages of development fit into ?

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Discontinuous

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7
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What kind of data does the continuous view on development use ?

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Quantitative

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What type of study design would I use to compare groups of individuals cheaply and quickly

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Cross sectional

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9
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What are microgenetic studies good for ?

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cognitive developmental change

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10
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What study design is used 90% of the time

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Longitudinal

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11
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What type of attachment is characterised by inconsolable behaviour

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Resistant

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12
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How would a resistantly attached child behave with the mother at the beginning vs when she re enters the room

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Stay close to mother
Want to renew contact but also goes away

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13
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Name 3 methods that a behaviour can be reconditioned in systematic desensitisation

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Relaxation
Biofeedback
Behavioural modelling

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14
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What mechanism does systematic desensitisation rely on ?

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Association

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15
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Name the 5 phases of psychosexual development

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Oral
Anal
Phallic
latency
Genital

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16
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Name the phases that the formation of attachment goes through

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Pre-attachment
Attachment in the making
Caregiver attachment
Clear cut
Reciprocal

17
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When would a child’s attachment style solidify

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Clear cut attachment
9-12m

18
Q

When do the stages of attachment stop developing

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7 yrs

19
Q

What would begin to happen if a mother left a child by themselves around 7-9 months then came back

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Orientation
Seeking
Separation distress
Reunion

20
Q

What concepts from Piaget were important in furthering the understanding of development

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Centration
Operations
Conservation

21
Q

When is object permanence said to develop ?

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Secondary circular reactions

22
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What is the name of the process of integrating new experiences into existing schema

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Assimilation

23
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What is the name of the process of modifying schema to fit new and old experiences

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Accommodation

24
Q

What is social constructivism ?

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The idea that reality is our own mental creation

25
Q

What was wrong with the Stanford prison experiment?

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Deception
Lacked proximal explanations
White students
Unethical

26
Q

What are the criteria for developmental research

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Replicability
Objectivity
Reliability
Validity

27
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What type of research would be used to develop a new school system vs improve an existing one

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Action vs applied