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Nature Ans- a person's inherited traits, determined by genetics Nurture Ans- a person's experiences in the environment Expectancy Bias Ans- The researcher allowing his or her expectations to affect the outcome of a study. Single Blind Ans- A testing procedure in which the administrators do...

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DEVELOPMENTAL
PSYCHOLOGY Questions
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Nature


Ans- a person's inherited traits, determined by genetics




Nurture


Ans- a person's experiences in the environment




Expectancy Bias


Ans- The researcher allowing his or her expectations to affect the outcome

of a study.




Single Blind

,Ans- A testing procedure in which the administrators do not tell the subjects

if they are being given a test treatment or a control treatment in order to avoid

bias in the results.




Double Blind


Ans- When the participants and the psychologists do not know the purpose of

the study




Developmental Psychology


Ans- a branch of psychology that studies physical, cognitive, and social

change throughout a life span




Heredity


Ans- The passing of traits from parents to offspring




Adoption Studies

, Ans- research studies that assess hereditary influence by examining the

resemblance between adopted children and both their biological and their

adoptive parents




Longitudinal Study


Ans- research in which the same people are restudied and retested over a

long period




Cross Sectional Study


Ans- a study in which people of different ages are compared with one another




Innate


Ans- natural, inborn, inherent; built-in




Prenatal Period


Ans- The period from conception to birth, usually encompassing nine months

of pregnancy

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