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Human Growth and Development
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Which person believed that children were born with a blank slate? - ANS John Locke
According to the social learning theory, behaviors and personalities develop as people...
- ANS Model themselves after people they admire or associate themselves with.
Trust vs. Mistrust is Erikson's developmental stage which occurs while a... - ANS Infant
What is the earliest sound a child makes to communicate? - ANS Crying
What is the ethical component of personality and provides moral standards. - ANS
Superego
The belief that you are the center of the universe... - ANS Egocentrism
If a teacher rewards children with treats for participating in class, what type of
conditioning is occurring? - ANS Positive reinforcing
A statistical measure of typical scores for categories of information... - ANS
Developmental norm
What is the visual cliff experiment designed to test? - ANS An infant's depth perception
The first three weeks of prenatal growth are known as? - ANS Germinal period
After a person moves to a new area they often hear airplanes flying overhead. After a
week or two, they rarely notice them. What is this an example of? - ANS Habituation
The process of being able to identify something encountered before... - ANS
Recognition
, What is telegraphic speech? - ANS A speech pattern which eliminates function words,
and keeps only the content words of a sentence.
What are Freud's psychosexual stages in order? - ANS Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency,
Genital
Generativity vs. Stagnation is Erikson's developmental stage which occurs while a... -
ANS Middle-age adult
A set of perceptions, ideas or actions which go together... - ANS Schema
What does classical conditioning explain? - ANS Reflexive reactional and Unconscious
actions
According to Freud, at what age does the oral stage occur? - ANS Birth to 1 year
What parenting style is most likely to allow discussion about what the family vacation
should be, without allowing the children to make the final decision? - ANS Authoritative
What describes the theory of fast mapping? - ANS Children are able to learn new
words and concepts after a single exposure to them.
What is true about hand dominance? - ANS It doesn't matter if children are right or left
handed. However, it is encouraged that they are one or the other, to aid in the
development of fine motor skills.
What is the second stage of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs? - ANS Safety
What defense mechanism occurs when someone hides their feelings and does not
acknowledge them? - ANS Suppression
At what age does language expand rapidly in children? - ANS 18 months
What is true about firstborn children? - ANS Although not all firstborn children follow the
same stereotype, they tend to fall into two distinct groups, either compliant or
aggressive.
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