Development I
During Harry and Margaret's monkey experiment, the monkeys typically favored this artificial mother.
Mary walks into her son's room and says, "You need to clean your room now." Her son proceeds to say, "Why Mom, I think it looks clean." Mary responds by saying, "Because I said so!" Mary is demonstrating this parenting style.
Authoritarian
What is the study of the relative power and limits of genetic and environmental influences on behavior?
Behavior genetics
What 2 factors we hold (unique to our own self) should we consider in relation to intersectionality?
Identities & Implicit Biases
The number of chromosomes that a person typically has.
46
These are the 4 different stages (in order) in Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development.
1.) Sensorimotor Stage
2.) Preoperational Stage
3.) Concrete Operational Stage
4.) Formal Operational Stage
John and Josie get married. After their ceremony, everyone is congratulating them. The couple feels a strong sense of success in this stage of psychosocial development.
What term refers to the complete set of genetic instructions that dictate the characteristics and functions of an organism?
Genome
List at least 2 intersectional identities:
age, nationality, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity
Within Western society, these socially constructed ideas create categories of gendered characteristics, expressions, activities, and stereotypes that are ingrained in our society and shape most of our lives.
Gender Roles
This type of study is conducted to understand the similarities and differences of identical twins who are brought up together versus identical twins who were not.
Longitudinal Study
When does adolescence begin?
Puberty
What is the study of molecular mechanisms by which environments can influence genetic expression?
Epigenetics
Define Implicit Bias
Negative attitude of which one is not consciously aware, against a specific social group
What is the name of the theory that explains how we learn social behavior through observation, imitation, and rewards/punishments.
Social Learning Theory
A child is learning how to ride a bike! While learning to ride the bike, they notice it has similar features and motions as their tricycle had. When the child applies knowledge from the tricycle to learning how to ride a bike, this is called:
Assimilation
This protects the chromosome ends and can slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease and is called:
Telomeres
Rose and Mary are identical twins but were raised in different families and never met each other. What two traits are Rose and Mary most likely to share despite not meeting?
Extraversion and Neuroticism
The degree to which an individual understands the influence of multiple oppressions on an individual’s differences and experiences is defined as
Intersectional Consciousness
Jan is a little girl who pays attention to how her mother and aunt dress, how they do their hair, and their mannerisms. What is the term for this concept or framework within our minds that helps us organize and interpret information?
Schema
A child is struggling to learn and pronounce the word "Animal". The parent remembers reading that this strategy helps support the process of learning and proceeds to break down the word saying "An-i-mal".
Scaffolding
What is one biological influence on successful aging?
Appropriate nutrition OR no genetic predisposition to early cognitive or physical decline.
What pivotal scientific movement, emerging in the late 20th century, reshaped our understanding of evolution by incorporating genetics and molecular biology into Darwin's original theory?
Second Darwinian Revolution
What is Kimberlé Crenshaw’s (1989) intersectionality framework:
Understanding that multiple forms of identities that are inherently disadvantaged and oppressed can sometimes compound on themselves
Monosomy X, is a type of this syndrome where a person has one X chromosome in each cell of their body instead of the typical two.
Turner syndrome