Developmental Psycho
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| Developmental psychology is the study of: | show 🗑
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| show | apparent across the lifespan
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| show | a group of people who are born at roughly the same period in a particular society.
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| show | True
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| The period in lifespan development that covers prenatal development starts at conception, continues through implantation in the uterine wall by the embryo, and ends at birth. | show 🗑
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| show | False
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| Adolescence is the stage that: | show 🗑
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| Simple random sampling, sample bias, and confirmation bias are concerns one needs to be aware of when: | show 🗑
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| show | all-observational, surveys
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| Conducting ethical research includes: | show 🗑
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| The period of rapid neural growth in infancy and toddlerhood that includes synaptogenisis, or the formation of connections between neurons, is referred to as: | show 🗑
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| Synaptic pruning, or when neural connections are reduced thereby making those connections that are used much stronger, is thought to cause the brain to function more efficiently by allowing the mastery of more complex skills. | show 🗑
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| The coating of fatty tissues around the axon of the neuron is called the: | show 🗑
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| Vision is the most highly develop sense at birth due to the protective environment of the womb. | show 🗑
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| show | is sensitive to touch and temperature
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| show | low iron levels
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| Piaget developed a theory in regard to cognitive development in individuals. The first stage of cognitive develop is referred to as the sensorimotor period and occurs through: | show 🗑
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| The understanding that even if something is out of sight, it still exists is called: | show 🗑
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| show | The bond between an infant and a primary caregiver.
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| show | the development of a basic sense of trust in one's caregivers.
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| show | 6-12 years
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| Sexual development in middle childhood includes: | show 🗑
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| show | true
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| show | make use of logical principles in solving problems involving the physical world.
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| show | true
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| show | changes in myelation and synaptic pruning in the cortex.
the ability to inhibit irrelevant information from entering memory.
increase in processing speed.
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| Children who utilize two or more memory strategies to help them recall information have a harder time with memory performance when compared to children who only utilize one memory strategy. | show 🗑
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| metacognition refers to | show 🗑
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| Communication disorders include trouble with speech fluency, articulation, and/or voice. | show 🗑
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| In Kohlberg's stages of development, he considered pre-conventional moral development to be the most superficial understanding of right and wrong. | show 🗑
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| Dysgraphia is a writing disability, while dyscalculia refers to problems with math. | show 🗑
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| Industry versus inferiority refers to: | show 🗑
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| Self-concept refers to beliefs about general personal identity, which include personal attributes, physical characteristics, behaviors, and competencies. | show 🗑
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| Children experienced trauma elicit feelings concern for personal safety or safety others, be preoccupied with own actions, often experience guilt or shame over what did or didn't do during traumatic event, may participate in retelling of trauma event. | show 🗑
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| Adolescence is often characterized as a period of: | show 🗑
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| Physical changes of puberty mark the onset of: | show 🗑
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| Distal proximal development refers to: | show 🗑
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| Primary sexual characteristics refer to: | show 🗑
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| During adolescence, individuals tend to do whatever activities produce the most dopamine without fully considering the consequences. | show 🗑
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| show | The limbic system.
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| show | The formal operational stage.
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| show | false
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| show | the overarching principle that propose specific conclusions that guarantee a truthful outcome if the premises on which it is based are accurate.
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| Adolescents ideally need between eight to ten hours of sleep each night to function at their best. | show 🗑
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| Which theorist developed the theory of identity development called identity versus role confusion? | show 🗑
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| Some of the main areas of identity development researched by developmental psychologists include religious identity, political identity: | show 🗑
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| Middle adulthood typically starts around the age of 40 and lasts for: | show 🗑
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| 100 yrs ago, life expectancy in the United States was about 47 years. Life-expectancy has increased globally by about 6 years since 1990 and now stands at 72 years and ranges from 53 years in low-income countries to 84 in high-income countries. | show 🗑
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| There are many biological based physical changes that take place in midlife besides changes in vision, joint pain, and weight gain. | show 🗑
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| show | the loss of muscle mass and strength.
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| show | the buildup of fatty plaque in the arteries.
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| show | true
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| Cholesterol is: | show 🗑
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| In adults, 90% to 95% of all diagnosed cases of diabetes are type 2, and type 2 diabetes usually begins with insulin resistance, a disorder in which the cells in the muscles, liver, and fat tissue do not use insulin properly. | show 🗑
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| Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): | show 🗑
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| show | are hard particles, including fatty materials, bile pigments, and calcium deposits, that can develop in the gallbladder.
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| show | false-ovaries stop producing eggs
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| show | true
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| show | intuitive, automatic, strategic, and flexible.
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| A "midlife crisis" may occur due to one reassessing life and experiencing feelings of regret toward chances earlier in life that were not taken. It most often occurs in the highly educated and is often triggered by a major life event. | show 🗑
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| Erikson's stage that involves looking at one’s life while asking the question, “Am I doing anything worthwhile? Is anyone going to know that I was here? What am I contributing to others?” is known as: | show 🗑
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| show | entering a union primarily for practical reasons.
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| show | the vital organs no longer function
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| For individuals who are terminally ill, a series of expected changes occur. Some of these major changes are: | show 🗑
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| The most common causes of death in the United States are: | show 🗑
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| show | true
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| Developmental perceptions of death occur in all stages of life. What happens with an infant is separated from its mother? | show 🗑
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| What are the five stages of loss? | show 🗑
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| show | bereavement counseling for family up to one year after patient death
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| Euthanasia is: | show 🗑
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| There is no need to take into account an individual's cultural beliefs or practices once they have passed away. | show 🗑
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| The "Four Tasks of Mourning" include: Acceptance that the loss has occurred Working through the pain of grief Adjusting to life without the deceased Starting a new life while still maintaining a connection with the deceased | show 🗑
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| show | denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance
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| show | true
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| Euthanasia, or helping a person fulfill their wish to die, can happen in two ways: voluntary euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. | show 🗑
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| show | true
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| show | false-psychosocial, physiological, emotional
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| show | true
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| show | false-expected
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| Clinical death is when the brain ceases to function. | show 🗑
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| show | true
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| show | false-social death
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| show | true
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