What type of psychologist would be interested in why individuals join gangs?
Social Psychologist
School of psychology that looks at the basic elements of unconscious experience
Psychodynamic
At birth, an infant has fully developed which senses
Taste, smell, touch
Children who are achievement-oriented likely grew up with what parenting style
Authoritative
The inability to see another person's point of view
Egocentrism
Stephanie took a test that attempts to identify people who are likely to succeed in business and marketing. Stephanie's test was most likely created by what kind of psychologist.
Personality
Psychologists that are interested in changes throughout the lifespan are
developmental psychologists
Developing human organism from 2 weeks through 2nd month
Zygote
What makes a duckling follow its mother
Imprinting
Understanding that an object exists even when it cannot be seen or touched
Object Permanence
This is the type of research that aims to solve proactice problems
Applied research
A researcher that studies the effects of brain lesions in rats reflects which perspective
Biological
Phonemes
According to Kohlberg, on what do children at the preconventional level base their moral decisions?
Winning the approval of others
The idea that children's thinking develops in sequential stages was introduced by
Jean Piaget
A psychologists that would encourage clients to clarify goals, overcome adjustment problems and meet challenges would be a
counseling psychologist
Lina believes that conscious experience (what people think and feel) cannot be studied scientifically. What approach to consciousness does Lina represent?
Behavioral (learning)
what is the first stage in the development of language
According to Erikson, key tasks of this stage of life involve starting a career, becoming independent from parents, and assuming responsibilities in one's community.
Young adulthood
According to Piaget, people reach cognitive maturity during which stage
formal-operational stage
Course planning and instructional methods for school districts are usually handled by
Educational psychologists
Billy is clinically depressed. He sees a psychologist who teaches Billy that his false and negative thoughts are to blame for his depression. The psychologist then trains Billy how to think positively about himself and situations. What approach of psychology was the psychologist using with Billy?
Cognitive Approach
An infant's response to turn and suck when touched on the face
Rooting reflex
Erikson's term for the desire to use one's accumulated wisdom to guide future generations is called
generativity
What concept in psychology was addressed in the case study of Genie