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BYUI developmental psych class

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Autosomes are chromosomes that are...   show
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show Dominant  
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show some mutations occur spontaneously , simply by chance  
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show Prenatal diagnostic tools  
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Which concept places the most emphasis on bidirectional exchanges between heredity and the environment?   show
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show Vision  
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__________ supplementation early in pregnancy reduces the risk of abnormalities of the neural tube, the circulatory system, and the urinary tract.   show
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show 22-26 weeks (the earliest age a child can survive premature birth)  
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Which is more dangerous being born prematurely or born small-for date?   show
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show usually have longer lasting difficulties  
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show doubles it!  
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show cerebral cortex  
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show specific learning experiences that vary widely across individuals and cultures  
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show a more intense stress response  
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According to Piaget cognitive-developmental theory, a scheme is __________.   show
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show repeat behaviors with variation (Tertiary Circular Reactions)  
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show Working memory  
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In which substage is make-believe play made possible?   show
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At all ages, __________ develops ahead of __________.   show
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show one to two; day  
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show create a zone of proximal development in which children’s language expands  
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show the reticular formation  
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The most obvious change as children move from the sensorimotor to the preoperational stage is an increase in __________.   show
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Preschoolers who spend more time engaged in __________ play are better at inhibiting impulses and regulating emotions.   show
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Children in the preoperational stage are not able to distinguish others' symbolic viewpoints from their own.   show
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Guided participation __________.   show
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show recast technique  
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According to Erikson, the psychological conflict of the preschool years is __________.   show
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show While Sarah is eating dinner in her high chair, she throws food at her mom to get her attention.  
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show moral imperatives; matters of personal choice  
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Which statement about the authoritative child-rearing style is true?   show
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show middle childhood  
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To test for __________, Piaget asked children to arrange sticks of different lengths from shortest to longest.   show
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A concrete operation child can only seriate with physical objects but cannot yet do so mentally.   show
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In Sternberg’s triarchic theory of successful intelligence, intelligent behavior involves balancing what three forms of intelligence?   show
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show the extent of societal modernization  
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show inferiority  
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show authoritative  
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Children who develop __________ believe that ability is fixed and cannot be improved by trying hard.   show
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show popular; neglected  
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Research on peer victimization shows that __________.   show
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show the study of constancy and change through developmental stages. of the lifespan  
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Freud's psychosexual theory of development would be an example of...   show
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Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development that uses stages would be an example of   show
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show one course; many  
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show computer, one course, nature, discontinuous theory  
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Evolution theorist base human development off of _______ rather than nurture   show
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A critical period is   show
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show An optimal time for certain capacities to emerge Individual is especially responsive to environmental influences Boundaries less well-defined than those of a critical period  
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show nurture  
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show nature is DNA, nurture is effects of the environment or others.  
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Developmental psychology studies how many stages of life?   show
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Developmental psychologists focus on 3 domains in each stage of development these are:   show
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Freud's psychoanalytical theory emphasizes :   show
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In Freud's psychoanalytical theory what does the ID represent? Ego? Super EGO?   show
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show 1. Trust v. Mistrust 2. Autonomy v. Shame/doubt 3. Initiative v. guilt  
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show matches a stimulus to a response. Initial stimulus is paired to natural response and conditions a learned response (Pavlovs Dogs)  
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Operant Conditioning   show
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Behaviorism and Social learning theories emphasize _______ and excludes   show
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show observational studies  
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Piaget's 4 stages of Cog. development   show
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Vygotsky's sociocultural theory suggests _____________(especially between novices and experts) is necessary for children to acquire ________   show
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show Ecological systems theory  
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show Immediate family, friends, neighbors extended family, work, community, healthcare country, laws, cultural values.  
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What are the rights of a research participant?   show
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Scientific research always includes:   show
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show structural observational study  
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What is the difference between a clinical interview and a structured interview?   show
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What is a ethnographical study?   show
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Correlational study show ____________ between two variables but cannot determine the ____________________ relationship.   show
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A strong correlation coefficient would be   show
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Well designed experimental studies include:   show
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What does the independent variable represent?   show
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show structured observational study, short longitudinal (follow participants for 3 years)  
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An investigator is interested in studying whether a new drug is as effective as diet and exercise in lowering cholesterol levels in an adult sample.   show
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show ??? Sequential study  
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