Which Approach?
What is the psychodynamic approach
What is a relative, permanent change in behavior that occurs through experience?
What is learning?
This parenting style leads to kids that are socially competent, self-reliant, and socially responsible?
what is authoritative parenting?
A variable who value depends on another variable
What is a dependent variable?
________ is the study of behavior and mental processes.
What is psychology?
This approach focuses on an individual's capacity for growth and their positive qualities.
What is the humanistic approach?
What is positive reinforcement?
____ focuses on genetics for explaining development whereas the ____ argument focues on how environment and social forces
what is nature? what is nurture?
A well-established system of ideas that attempt to explain observation and make predictions about future observations.
what is a theory?
Involves learning the association between behavior and its consequences.
What is operant conditioning?
Dr. Hill describes to his patient how his genetics and family history led to him developing major depressive disorder.
what is the biological/ medical approach?
Spanking is _________ ____________.
What is positive punishment?
Begins at 3 weeks and ends at 8 weeks. The organs are forming during this time.
what is the embroynic period?
Aims understand the relationship between two or more variables.
What is correlational design?
Organisms learn to associate different stimuli and anticipate events.
What is classical conditioning?
Snowy owls have white feathers to protect them from predators
What is the evolutionary approach?
what is a variable interval schedule?
JJ started a new daycare and has been making friends easily. He does not become distressed when mom drops him off. He is excited for school. describe his temperament.
what is easy?
What is test?
Involves studying the same variables for a long period of time.
What is longitudinal research?
B.F. Skinner used food to train pigeons to navigate military missiles.
what is the behavioral approach?
The unconditional stimulus, unconditional response, neutral stimulus, conditioned stimulus, and conditioned response in Pavlov's experiments.
What is food, drooling, the bell, the bell, and drooling?
Mom drops Ava off at the gym day care, and she begins to cry as she leaves. Mom returns to pick her up and the workers notice that Ava doesn't look in her mom's direction and continues to play with the toys in the room. Describe her attachment style.
what is avoidant attachment?
Which experiemtn involved a caregiver leaving an infant alone with a stranger, then returned to observe the strength of the infant and caregiver's attachment?
What is the Strange Situation?
Agents that can disrupt fetal development
What is a teratogen?