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Vocab 301-350 Flashcards

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1
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The sequence of age-related changes that occur as a person progresses from conception to death

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Development

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The average age at which individuals display various behaviors and abilities

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Developmental Norms

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The first phase of prenatal development, encompassing the first two weeks after conception

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Germinal Stage

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The second stage of prenatal development, lasting from two weeks until the end of the second month

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Embryonic Stage

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The third stage of prenatal development, lasting from two months through birth

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Fetal Stage

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Twins that result from two eggs being simultaneously fertilized by two different sperm cells

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Fraternal Twins
Dizygotic Twins

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Twins that emerge from one zygote that splits for unknown reasons

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Identical Twins
Monozygotic Twins

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Sexual maturation; the end of childhood and the point when reproduction is first possible

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Puberty

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The first menstrual period

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Menarche

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10
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Period during which males achieve first ejaculation

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Spermarche

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11
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Uneven growth of body parts during adolescence

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Asynchrony

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12
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Combining traditionally male and female traits

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Androgynous

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The biological event in which a women’s production of sex hormones is sharply reduced

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Menopause

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A close, emotional band of affection between infants and their caregivers

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Attachment

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A child has a caregiver who is insensitive and rejecting of their needs. The child does not seek contact with the attachment figure when distressed

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Insecure Avoidant

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A child experiences an inconsistent level of response to their needs from the primary caregiver. The child fails to develop any feelings of security from the attachment figure. They exhibit difficulty moving away from the attachment figure to explore new surroundings.

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Insecure Ambivalent

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17
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At what stage of Cognitive Development does a child lack object permanence?

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Sensorimotor

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At what stage of Cognitive Development does a child exhibit egocentric thinking?

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Pre-Operational

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At what stage of Cognitive Development does a child understand the concept of conservation?

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Concrete Operations

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At what stage of Cognitive Development does a child exhibit abstract thinking?

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Formal Operations

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21
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At what level of Moral Development does a person adhere to Universal Ethic Principles?

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Post Conventional

22
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A 1-year-old would be in what stage of Psychosexual Development?

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Oral

23
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A 2-year-old would be in what stage of Psychosexual Development?

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Anal

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A 5-year-old would be in what stage of Psychosexual Development?

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Phallic

25
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An 8-year-old would be in what stage of Psychosexual Development?

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Latency

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A 15-year-old would be in what stage of Psychosexual Development?

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Genital

27
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According to Freud, failure to move forward from one psychosexual stage to another as expected is what?

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Fixation

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If weaned too early or too late, babies may fail to resolve the conflicts of this stage and develop what?

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Oral Fixation

29
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Before people were diagnosed with OCD, they would be described by a Freudian psychologist as having what?

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Anal Fixation

30
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During the Phallic Stage, a boy might develop what kind of complex?

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Oedipus Complex

31
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During the Phallic Stage, a girl might develop what kind of complex?

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Electra Complex

32
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Freud believed boys fear that if they misbehaved, their fathers would cut their penises off. What is this called?

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Castration Anxiety

33
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Karen Horney, a feminist psychoanalytic psychologist, believed Freud was sexist. Horney suggested men suffer from jealousy of women’s reproductive capabilities. Horney called this what?

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Womb Envy

34
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Stage 1: Trust vs. __________

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Mistrust

35
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Stage 2: Autonomy vs. ___________

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Shame and Doubt

36
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Stage 3: Initiative vs. __________

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Guilt

37
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Stage 4: Industry vs. __________

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Inferiority

38
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Stage 5: Identity vs. __________

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Role Confusion

39
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Stage 6: Intimacy vs. __________

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Isolation

40
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Stage 7: Generativity vs. __________

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Stagnation

41
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Stage 8: Integrity vs. __________

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Despair

42
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Seriously considering identity issues, but no commitment yet

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Identity Moratorium

43
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Have made a firm commitment on identity issues based on the suggestion of others

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Identity Foreclosure

44
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Have not given any thought to identity issues

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Identity Confused

45
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Have freely committed to important identity issues

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Identity Achievement

46
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A verbal error that occurs due to the interference of an unconscious wish or thought

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A Freudian Slip

47
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Psychoanalytic technique in which the therapist interprets the symbolic meaning of the client’s dreams

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Dream Analysis

48
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The actual content of a dream

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Manifest Content

49
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The symbolic content of a dream

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Latent Content

50
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Psychoanalytic technique in which clients spontaneously express their thoughts and feelings exactly as they occur, with as little censorship as possible

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