Chapter 9 quiz

_ development involves learning, attention, memory, language, thinking, reasoning and creativity

cognitive

during piget proposed _ stage of development, children understand events and analogies logically, and they can perform simple mathematical operations. At the same time they lack the ability to think abstractly

concrete operational

Which of the following illustrates conservation

Deirdre believes that five pennies have more value than two nickels but. he doesn't know the value of either coin by itself

One-year-old Ainsley learned the schema for trucks because his family has a truck. When Ainsley sees trucks on television, she says, "Look mommy, truck!" This exemplifies ________.

assimilation

Which parenting style is most encouraged in modern America?

authoritative

Victoria has learned that she has metastatic breast cancer and has inly a few months to live. she immediately goes to church and prays that she will "change her ways" and will become a model christian if God will just heal her illness. Vic. is at the stage of _ of grieving.

bargaining?

goal of hospice care

death with dignity and pain management in a humane and comfortable setting

When development in a stepwise fashion with periods of growth interrupted by periods of growth is not occurring, we would day that development is taking a _ trajectory

discontinuous

Jules is just participating in the Strange Situation experiment. When his mother returns, he freezes, and then behaves erratically. In fact, he runs aways from his mother. What kind of attachment is this ?

disorganized

Jory, a six year old, is picking out a card for his mother's birthday. He picks the card with a picture of Lightning McQueen, reasoning that since he loves Cars his mother does to. What does this exemplify?

egocentrism

what does nurture refer to in the nature vs. nurture debate?

environment and culture

according to _, lifespan development encompasses eight stages and at each stage we encounter a psychosocial crisis that must be resolved

erik erikson

Grasping a toy, writing with a pencil, and using a spoon are all examples of ________ motor skills.

fine

According to Jean piaget, in what stage do children begin to use abstract thinking process?

formal operational

Age-specific approximations of when a certain skills or ability should first occur in normal development are called developmental _

milestones

Madaline is seven months old. Her mother is eating a cookie and madaline wants some. Her mother hides the cookie under a napkin, but madaline is not fooled. She knows the cookie is still there. What does this exemplify.

object performance

_ development involves growth and changes in the body an brain, the senses, motor skills, health and wellness

physical

Elroy decided not to cheat on the exam because he would fail the class if he was caught. What stage of moral development does this exemplify?

pre-conventional

Ross has learned that he has Parkison's disease, and that in time he will lose some of his cognitive faculties. He and his wife have a lawyer draw up a document that names her a health care who will be able to make medical decisions for ross when he is unable to do so for himself.

proxy

between birth and one year, infants are dependent on their caregivers; therefore, caregivers who are responsive and sensitives to their infant's needs help their baby to develop a sense of the world as a safe, predictable place. In Erikson's development theory, what is the primary developmental task of this stage.

trust vs. mistrust

a _ begins as a one-cell structure that is created when a sperm and egg merge.

zygote

what does nature refer to in the nature vs. nurture debate

genes and biology

adolescence experiment with the development a sense of who they are and what roles they want to play. Erik Erikson would argue that during this period adolescents face the _ task of development.

identity vs. confusion

After age 65, most people are attempting to assess their lives and make sense of life and the meaning of their contributions. What is the primary developmental task of this stage?

integrity vs. dispair

Which theorist promoted the idea that development is fundamentally affected by ones culture as well as their interactions with their own environment

lev vygotsky

what is an advanced directive?

a legal document that provides specific interventions that a person wants

18-month-old Gordon learned the schema for apples. When Gordon sees tomatoes at the grocery store, he says, "Look mommy, apples!" His mother tells him that the food he sees at the store is a tomato, not an apple. He now has separate schemata for tomatoes and apples. This exemplifies ________.

accommodation

_ are concepts (mental models) that are sued to help us categorize and interpret information

schemata

During Jean piaget's stage, the world is experienced through what we can take in through our perceptual systems and how we can move our bodies

sensoromotor

which theorists is credited with proposing stages of development?

sigmund freud