Cognitive development
What are the four stages of Piaget’s Stage Theory?
Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operational, Formal Operational.
What is the prenatal period?
Conception to birth
Who developed the concept of the Internal Working Model?
John Bowlby
Which parenting style is characterized by low warmth and high control?
Authoritarian
What are the three areas of lifespan development?
Physical Development, Social Development, and Cognitive Development.
A 5-year-old is using imaginary play, developing language, and showing egocentrism. What Piaget stage is this?
Preoperational
What is the fertilized egg cell called during the first two weeks?
Zygote
What are the four attachment styles listed in the notes?
Secure, Avoidant, Ambivalent, and Disorganized.
Which parenting style has high warmth and moderate control?
Authoritative
Researchers survey parents and teenagers about their social media and technology habits. What type of research is this?
Descriptive research
A child understands conservation and can use logical reasoning but cannot yet think abstractly. What stage is the child in?
Concrete Operational
During what period do the brain, internal organs, and limbs develop?
Embryo period
A child becomes distressed when their caregiver leaves. When the caregiver returns, the child seeks comfort, accepts it, and then returns to exploring. What attachment style is this?
Secure
A 14-year-old is trying to develop a sense of self and find their place in the world. Which Erikson stage are they experiencing?
Identity vs. Role Confusion
Researchers examine whether the amount of time teenagers spend on social media is related to depression. What type of research is this?
Correlational research
A teenager is able to use abstract and hypothetical reasoning. Which Piaget stage is this?
Formal Opearational
During adolescence, what develops in addition to puberty and menarche?
The brain develops, including development involving the frontal cortex, myelin, and corpus callosum.
A child is highly distressed when their caregiver leaves. When the caregiver returns, the child seeks contact but remains upset and resists being soothed. What attachment style is this?
Anxious/Ambivalent
An adult is focused on creating intimate relationships. Which Erikson stage is this?
Intimacy vs. Isolation
Researchers have teenagers spend time on social media or another activity and then complete a mood assessment. What type of research is this?
Experimental research
A child cannot complete a task alone but can complete it when an adult provides help. According to Vygotsky, what concept describes this?
Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)
A person in their 20s is experiencing their peak physical strength and functioning. What stage of development are they in?
Early adulthood
A child shows contradictory responses toward a caregiver, such as approaching and avoiding the caregiver or appearing confused or fearful. What attachment style is this?
Disorganized
A 50-year-old is focused on contributing to the next generation. Which Erikson stage is this?
Generativity vs. Stagnation
According to the notes, behavior is represented by B = f(P + E + PE). What do P, E, and PE represent?
P = Person, E = Environment, PE = the interaction between Person and Environment.