Early chapters
Early chapters
Middle chapters
Mixed
Later chapters
100
I stopped buying lottery tickets after playing for ten years and never winning.
What is extinction?
100
Information processing theorists liken the human mind to this.
What is a computor?
100
A baby entertaining himself and his mother with his repetitious "dadadada" and "babbababa" as if he just likes the sound of his own voice.
What is babbling?
100
Thinking about thinking.
What is metacognition?
100
Adolescence
What is the transitional period between childhood and adulthood?
200
Six months
What is the age that infants typically move into a predictable sleep pattern?
200
Our sense of the "right time" to go to college, marry, have children, or retire is determined by this.
What is a social clock?
200
Permanent changes in behavior that result from experience.
What is learning?
200
The group most likely to use condoms (in the U.S., among sexually active groups).
What is African Americans?
200
Erickson used this term to refer to the period when an adolescent is troubled by a lack of identity.
What is identity crisis?
300
Touch
What is the sense most fully developed at birth?
300
A system of meanings and customs shared by an identifiable group and transmitted across generations.
What is culture?
300
The parenting style that has most consistently shown positive outcomes.
What is authoritative?
300
Piaget's fourth stage of cognitive development.
What is formal operations?
300
A viral STD that has an effective vaccine.
What is HPV?
400
Lack of sufficient vitamins and minerals.
What is micronutrient malnutrition?
400
The term that describes a child's ability to cheer themselves up when they are sad or calm themselves when they are angry.
What is emotional regulation?
400
An example of this is babies who resist feeding after being inadvertantly smothered during nursing.
What is Classical Conditioning?
400
Memory skills, metacognitive abilities, and problem solving strategies are all part of this.
What is executive processes?
400
The most common mental disorders affecting young adults.
What is anxiety and mood disorders?
500
Describes and individual's unique genetic blueprint , which is created from genes contributed by both parents
What is a genotype?
500
A child's understanding of language.
What is language reception?
500
Some researchers suspect that this might be a good predictor of later intelligence test scores.
What is rates of habituation?
500
The most common cause of head injuries among school-age children.
What are motor vehicle accidents?
500
A major factor in determining the overall well-being of older adults, even if they have a chronic disease.
What is optimism?
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