Issues in developmental psychology
Contributions of inheritance and the environment usually refers to what?
What is Nature vs. Nurture
Infant first language is considered to be
What is babbling
Which crisis is prevalent during this time?
What is initiative vs guilt.
What age range is considered to be adolescence
What is 12 to 20 years old
A sense of purpose and contributing to society
What is middle adulthood
Asks the question if we are affected by events that happen earlier or later in life.
What is Early Vs. Later Experience
What is the critical stage of infant development (age range)
What is Conception to age 2
What is the age range of early childhood considered to be
What is birth to 8 years old
Navigating this period leads to
What is Identity formation
What is considered to be an old age crisis
What is integrity vs. despair
Name two psychologist who founded theories of development
What is Sigmund Freud and Erik Erickson
When toddlers start to use more 3 to 5 word sentences this is known as
What is telegraphic speech
Middle childhood age range is considered to be
What is 6 to 12 years old
Individuals in this phase develop intimate relationships to avoid feelings of isolation
What is Intimacy vs. Isolation
generativity vs. stagnation occurs in what stage of life?
What is mature adulthood
The biggest concern of many parents is whether or not their child is developing normally
What is abnormal behaviors vs. differences
How many stages are there of sensorimotor intelligence
What is six
Which two motor skills increase during this time?
What is fine and gross motor skills
Includes significant identity development and understanding one's sense of self
What is Identity vs. Role Confusion
This period of life is often marked by forming and maintaining relationships
What is early adulthood
Does change occur smoothly over time, or through a series of predetermined steps?
What is continuity vs. discontinuity
Erickson considered this to be one of the most critical stages in infancy
What is Trust vs. mistrust
Which stage does children gain a understanding of mental operations
What is concrete operational stage
Individuals develop their ability to overcome challenges and learn new skills.
What is Industry vs. Inferiority
How many different stages are there in adulthood?
What is 5 stages