FAD3220 FSU EXAM 1 STUDY QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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FAD 3220
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FAD 3220
Types of Reflexes Breathing, Swallowing, Rooting, Coughing and sneezing, Blinking
Lifespan Development the field of study that examines patterns of growth, change, and stability in behavior that occur throughout the entire life span
topical areas of lifespan development Physical development, cogn...
FAD3220 FSU EXAM 1 STUDY
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Types of Reflexes ✅Breathing, Swallowing, Rooting, Coughing and sneezing, Blinking
Lifespan Development ✅the field of study that examines patterns of growth, change,
and stability in behavior that occur throughout the entire life span
topical areas of lifespan development ✅Physical development, cognitive development,
personality development, and social development.
Cohort ✅a group of people from a given time period
Age-graded Influences ✅biological and environmental influences that are similar for
individuals in a particular age group, regardless of when or where they are raised
Sociocultural Influences ✅factors such as gender, sexual orientation, spirituality,
religion, socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity or culture that can exert an effect on
mental health
Non-normative Life Events ✅Unusual occurrences that have a major impact on an
individual's life
Continuous Change ✅Gradual development in which achievements at one level build
on those of previous levels
Discontinuous Change ✅development that occurs in distinct steps or stages, with each
stage bringing about behavior that is assumed to be qualitatively different from behavior
at earlier stages
Critical Period ✅An optimal period shortly after birth when an organism's exposure to
certain stimuli or experiences produces proper development
Sensitive Period ✅A point in development when organisms are particularly susceptible
to certain kinds of stimuli in their environments, but the absence of those stimuli does
not always produce irreversible consequences
Race V Ethnicity ✅Self-identification and social group
Scientific Method ✅A series of steps followed to solve problems including collecting
data, formulating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusions.
, Correlational Research ✅research that seeks to identify whether an association or
relationship between two factors exists
Experimental Research ✅studies that seek clues to cause-effect relationships by
manipulating one or more factors (independent variables) while controlling others
(holding them constant)
Chromosome ✅Contain genetic blueprint for individuals and replicate through mitosis.
Blastocyst ✅Fertilized egg (A hollow ball of cells)
Zygote ✅the fertilized egg; it enters a 2-week period of rapid cell division and develops
into an embryo
Germinal Stage ✅The first and shortest stage during the prenatal stage (First two
weeks following conception)
Embryonic Stage ✅the period of prenatal development that lasts from the 2nd week
until about the 8th week; significant growth occurs in the major organs and body
systems.
Ectoderm ✅outer layer of the embryo, which becomes the hair, outer layer of skin, and
nervous system
Endoderm ✅innermost germ layer; develops into the linings of the digestive tract and
much of the respiratory system
Mesoderm ✅middle layer; develops into muscles, and much of the circulatory,
reproductive, and excretory systems
Fetal Stage ✅The stage that begins at about 8 weeks after conception and continues
until birth
Body Proportions ✅During the fetal period the proportions of the body change
dramatically (Head size of fetus and newborn)
Infertility ✅Not being able to have children
Miscarriage ✅spontaneous abortion; pregnancy ends before baby is able to live
outside of the womb.
Abortion ✅termination of pregnancy voluntarily
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