Physical Development
Sensory & Perceptual Development
Cognitive Development & Memory
Social and Personality Development
Language Development
100
Which two parts of the brain are most fully developed at birth? A) Midbrain and Medulla B) Cortex and Cerebellum C) Cortex and Spinal cord
What is A) Midbrain and Medulla
100
Visual acuity is defined as how well one can see details at a distance. True or False?
What is True
100
Sensorimotor stage is Piaget’s first stage of development. True or False?
What is True
100
Stranger anxiety is shown through expressions of happiness, such as laughter, when in the presence of strangers. True or False?
What is False
100
Which point of view claims that language development begins with babbling? A) Interactionist view B) Nativist view C) Behaviorist view
What is Behaviorist view
200
Pruning is the process of synapse development. True or False?
What is False
200
Which of the following is NOT a sensory skill? A) Vision B) Taste C) Stamina D) Hearing
What is C) Stamina
200
At what age do Secondary circular reactions usually emerge? A) 0-1 month B) 4-8 months C) 18-24 months D) 12-18 months
What is B) 4-8 months
200
Nonfocused orienting and signaling takes place at which phase of establishing attachment? A) Phase 1 B) Phase 2 C) Phase 3 D) Phase 4
What is Phase 1
200
At what age does receptive language begin? A) 9-10 months B) 6 months C)13 months D) 16-20 months
What is A) 9-10 months
300
The part of the brain that regulates attention is the _____ formation
What is reticular
300
Habituation is defined as a ______ in attention that occurs because a stimulus has become familiar
What is Decline
300
Object ________ is the understanding that objects continue to exist when they can’t be seen.
What is permanence
300
Seperation _______ is shown through expressions of discomfort when separated from an attachment figure.
What is anxiety
300
Holophrases are combinations of _______ and single words that convey more meaning than just the word alone.
What is gestures
400
Ossification is the process of ____ ________ .
What is bone hardening
400
Name two of the four basic flavors that the tongue can detect.
What is Two of these: sweet, sour, bitter, salty
400
Which research strategy involves researchers moving an object in one way after having taught an infant to expect it to move in another?
What is Violation-of-expectations method
400
Subjective self, also known as the _________ self, is an infant’s awareness that he or she is a separate person who endures through time and space and can act on the environment.
What is existential
400
Telegraphic speech is defined as simple two-word sentences that usually include a ____ and a ____.
What is noun; verb
500
What disease could emerge if an infant is severely malnourished?
What is Marasmus
500
What do empiricists argue?
What is That perceptual abilities are learned
500
Define schematic learning.
What is Organization of experiences into expectancies, called schemas, that enable infants to distinguish between familiar and unfamiliar stimuli
500
List three of the five key dimensions of temperament that theorists are now emphasizing.
What is Three of these: Activity level, Approach/positive emotionality/sociabiity, Inhibition and anxiety, Negative emotionality/irritability/amger/emotionality, Effortful control/task persistence
500
Research suggests that sentences appear when a child has reached a threshold vocabulary of how many words?
What is 100-200
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