Who was the first to identify adolescence as a separate stage of development?
A.John Watson
B. G.Stanley Hall
C. Konrad Lorenz
D. B.F.Skinner
B. G Stanley Hall
A scientific theory is a set of...
A.Logically related statements seeking to describe,explain,and predict human behavior
B.Facts derived from Research. Opinions presented by a well-known authority figure in the field
D predictions about future outcomes
A. Logically related statements seeking to describe,explain,and predict human behavior
Which one of the following psycho social developments occurs in adolescents?
A.gender constancy
B.IdentityC.self-esteem
D. Self-Awareness
B.Identity
(think ERIKSON!)
According to Freud, the element of personality that operates under the pleasure principle is referred to as the...
A.Libido
B.Superego
D.Ego
C. ID
Attachment is particularly important during which developmental period?
A.Infancy
B.Middle Childhood
C. Early childhood
D.Toddlerhood
A. Infancy
Environmental factors that may produce birth defects are called
A.Blastocysts
B.Allergens
C.toxinogens
D.Teratogens
D.Teratogens
In Erickson's theory of development there are ___ stages of psycho social development
(We didnt cover them all)
A.3
B.8.
C.5
D.12
B. 8
The Statement: "If children learn aggression from models, then children who watch violent television shows should be more aggressive than children who watch nonviolent shows," is an example of a
A.Hypothesis
B.Theory
C.Finding
D.Conclusion
A.Hypothesis
Yvonne has begun to expirience uterine contractions that are causing her cervix to dialate. She is in ____ Stage of childbirth
A.Fourth
B.First
C.Third
D.Second
B.First
When John Watson trained "Little Albert" to be afraid of small, furry animals, he used
A.Classical Conditioning
B.Negative Reinforcement
C. Intermittent Reinforcement
D.Shaping Behavior
A. Classical Conditioning
Which theory portrays people as active in their own learning and emphasizes qualitative and quantitative changes?
A.Cognitive
B.Social Learning
C.Behaviorist
D.psychoanalytical
A.Cognitive
(Piaget!)
A healthy newborn can receive a maximum score of ___ on the Apgar Scale
A.8
B.10
C.6.
D.4
B.10
B.F.Skinner and other behaviorists maintain that human behavior is determined by:
A.Self-actualization
B.Unconscious conflicts
C.Defense Mechanisms
D.Conditioning
D.Conditioning
(if you asked they would say the environment)
According to Piaget, the process of changing existing schemes to adjust to new information is called
A.Disequilibrium
B.Assimilation
C.Accommodation
D.Organization
C. Accommodation
(remember
Assimilation is adding new info
Accommodation is altering old info and/or re contextualizing existing knowledge
Kari is vert tall for her age. She has fewer friends than her average sized classmates. Thus is an example of the interaction between which two types of development?
A. Physical and Cognitive
B.Cognitive and Psychosocial
C.Personality and Psychosocial
D.Physical and Psychosocial
D. Physical and psychosocial