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PSYCexam2
human develop.
Question | Answer |
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males produce sperm when | at puberty |
when do females have eggs | when born |
1 egg matures each cycle how many days? | 28 days |
how many sperm per ejac. | 200 million |
what is secular trent | female body requires certain weight to start cycle. (girls starting soon bc of obesity) |
how many cant successfully implant | half |
zygote | 1st two weeks; egg and sperm come together. |
embryo | 3-9 weekns. |
fetus | 9 weeks to birth. |
what is formed with fetus | inner layer, outer layer, organ, all systems |
cephalocaudal | head down development. middle to out; proximal distal. internal organs before hands and feel |
whats wrong with age during preg. | more risks involved. older; down syndrom |
what is optimal age | 22-28 |
what did John Rousseau say about developing child | nature; bring into world at birth as noble savages |
babies are born legally blind | 20/500 |
depth perception | 8 months old. fear |
temprement | evident at birth |
what is teratogens | external factors. effects that greatly harm babies and fetus during preg due to mothers external behaviors |
penicillin is poisonious to some animals but good for? | humans |
Thalidomide | given for morning sickness |
what were the effects of thalidomide | affected arms, legs |
how many babies total effected | 50,000 total |
DES; prevent miscarrage; diethylstibestrol | abnormalities not appearent until puberty. esp. in girls. |
what other effects with Diethylstibestrol | abnormal vagina and cervical structures; fertility problems and cervial cancer |
Valium | tranqulizer "mothers little helper |
what drug is a lot like alochol:depressant? | Valium |
Cocaine | social implications and effects for baby |
what happens with the drug cocaine to babies? | they become addicted at birth. |
Nicotine has what effect on babies | gets less oxy. and nutrients. less goes to baby; premature |
what risks go up with pregancy for the baby with Nicotine | asthma, respiratory infections, allergies and SIDS go up |
alochol acts a | depressant |
what syndrom is caused with the use to alochol | FAS(fetal alochol syndrom) |
what is FES? | similiar to down syndrom. likely to be retarded. |
what are 2 safe drugs to take while pregnant | reg. strength tylenol and mylanta |
german meales, childhood disease | Rubella |
Rubella is devasting to | eyes and ears |
Rubella is often _______ or ______ born | miscarried or still born |
Genital Herpes cycles are in | outbrakes |
Baby can pick up genital herpes where | in birth canal |
Gohorrhea can be picked up where? and what are the effects? | birth canal; lead to blindness |
HIV and AIDS are passed to baby in what/ | utero, birth and breast milk |
how long does it take to go from HIV to AIDS | 6 years |
what are the things you can do to not pass HIV and AIDS to your children | C section, bottle feeding |
Chiken pox travels though_____ and effects _____, _____ | blood stream. skin and skeletal muscles |
chiken pox can cause a | still born baby |
parasite that lives in gut of a cat; excreted in fecal matter | Toxoplasmosis |
how can you get toxoplasmosis | inhale dust from liter box, gets in blood strem. |
xray and radiation can lead to | hemophelia, cancer, anemia and genetic mutations |
what metal can lead to mental retardation | lead |
stress increase? | b.p, hormone balances and endocrine system circulation problems |
vernix | waxy sub. on newborns skin |
Assessment at birth- APGAR | checking vitals such as activity, repiration, heart reate, reflexes and color based on 1- 10 scale. |
how many neruons at birth | 23 billion |
what helps connections between the neurons? | brain development |
what did Jean piaget look at | children and how solved problems and mistakes they make |
Assimilation vs. Accommodation | accomodation; making room for new info |
Piagets 0-2 years: | object permance; stranger anxiety. |
Piagets 2-6/7 years: | egocentrism; language. pretend. think there the center of the world. |
Piagets 7-11: | conservation: |
Piagets 12 and older | abstraction though |
skemas are what? | new info fits in the old. |
who came up with stranger anxiety | Mary Ainsworth |
who came up with attachment with the monkey | John Bowbby |
who came up with imprinting. baby ducks follow there mother? | Conrad Lorenz |
who had done most research on childrearing | Baumrind |
Authoritarin | dictator; rules are rules. demand obedience |
Authoritative | Ive got a say. accomidation will be made |
Permissive | whatever you want to do is fine |
2 parts of Permissive | 1. indulgent: No consequences2. neglectful: i dont care what you do |
Created psychoslical stages of development; different age different crisis | Erik Erickson |
0-1 yr. Erik Erickson | trust v. mistrust |
1-2 yr. E.E | autonomy v. shame and doubt |
3-5 yr.E.E | initive v. guilt |
6- puberty E.E | competence v. inferiority |
teens and 20ths E.E | indentity v. role confusion |
20s and 40s E.E | intimacy v. isolation |
40-60 E.E | generativity v. stagnation |
60s and up E.E | ingerity v. dispair |
adolescence is betwee | childhood and adulthood |
what are primary sex charateristics | reproductive organs, external genitalia |
secondary sex charateriscis | girls breast/hipboys deep voice/ facial hair |
menarch | first menstral cycle |
spermarch | devl. of sperm first ejaculate happens |
secular trent | girls have menstral 10 11 and 12 |
what was first to describe adolence | G.Stanly Hall |
unprotected sex, auto accidents, "its not going to happen to me" | sense of immortality |
who created egocentrim? and what is it? | David Elkind; people always look at them. imaginary audience |
Moratorium | gathering info |
Diffusion | floating from class to class. undecisive. whatever i can get into is fine. |
foreclosure; | done no exploration but "i want to be a lawyer" |
there is a gradual declind with men in 40s | sexual peak |
menopause in women around? | 52 |
increasing age and decreasing birth rate= | older population |
Levinson said childhood was from | 0-20 |
Levinson said early adulthood was from? Mid adult hood?late adulthood? | early; 20- early 40'smid adult hood; early 40s to mid 60slate; early 60s-80s |
what are physical changes as people get older | loss memory, grey hair, winkles, hearing problems,vision |
what is dimensia | mental differences that occur. loss of memory learning, self care |
cheerful/optomistic die quicker in nursing home when | sarcastic and crabby |
memory defines | who you are. ( how old, and what you might do in future) |
we notice memory when? | it lets us down |
take in info is called | encoding |
sotre it or represent it | storage |
get it back out later | retrieval |
encoding is sometimes | automatic and efforful |
attention is | selective; cannot attend to everything |
divided attention is | attending many things at the same time. tasks that require little effort |
noticing the basics. some one you walk past during the day | shallow processing |
the thing that is reconized or labeled | intermediate processing |
thing that is made meaningful | deep processing |
extensiveness of process at any given level. how much you work at it | elaboration |
more extensive processing= | better memory |
physical; lines and angles | not very good recall |
acousitc | the sound of something. bit better recall |
semantic | meaning of something= better understanding |
self reffrencing | what is means to me. best from of elaboration |
memory stroage | how info is retained overtime and how it is represented in memory |
3 steps to memory storage | sensoryshort termlong term. |
sensory memory | breif memory. sec. maybe two |
short term mem. | up to 30 seconds |
long term mem. | up to a lifetime |
info from world in raw form for an instant | sensory info. |
short term memory what is avg. you remember | 7 + or -2 |
chunking | groups or letters, numbers, items helps remember |
rehersal | concious rep |
propose working memory 3 part system | 1. phonological2. visuopatial3. central executive |
LTM | relative permant storage of huge amts of info; complex structure; addresses phone numbers, ect |
facts and general knowledge | episodic |
meanings of words, events and hand gestures | semantic |
future memory | prospecitive |
implicit memory is | procedural |
how to drive, text, tie shoes is | procedural |
get a clue or cue or hint, tirggers memory | priming |
well learned association is called | classical condition |
where are memories stored | hippocampus |
process of getting memory back out | memory retreval |
primacy effect | rem. first words |
middle words | 40% remerable |
end | rencency effect: remember last words |
retreve previously learned info fill in the blanks or essays | recall. |
identifying learning terms; mutiple choice | recongnition |
remembering in a similar context or state as when info was encoded. | context and state |
memories of emotionally significant events | flashbulb memory |
flashbulb mem. is usualy remembered with more ___ and ____ detail than everyday events | accuracy and vivid |
emotionally arousing | person trauma. |
personal trauma is | more detailed and longer lasting. rape or heart attack |
need or desire that serves to energize behavior and direct it towards a goal | motivation |
fixed pattern of behavior | instint |
ex. of instinct | bees making beehives |
instinct is ______ and _______ | unlearned and occurs for all species members |
interference has two parst | 1. proactive 2. retroactive |
proactive interference | things learned eariler interfers with things learned later |
retroactive interferences | things learned later interfer with things learned eariler |
repressed memory | easy to create false memories |