Psychology Chapter 2 Test Review

A characteristic that first shows up in the formal operational stage is ______.

Abstract thinking

Adjusting behavior/thoughts to fit new environmental demands is _____.

Accommodation

Conflict of identity vs. role confusion occurs during ? (Erikson)

Adolescence

John, a 43 year old father dying of cancer, tells his wife "You can't wait until I die so you can got the insurance money and live it up, can you?" What stage does this illustrate ? (Kübler-Ross)

Anger

Piaget attributed to cognitive development of interaction of what two processes?

Assimilation and accommodation

Audrey's, a normal, two year old's, task is to develop a sense of _____. (Erikson)

Autonomy

What are the ages for formal operational stage? (Piaget)

Beyond age eleven or twelve

When children learn to retrace their thoughts , correct themselves, see more than one dimension to a problem, but can't handle abstract concepts is the ______ stage. (Piaget)

Concrete operational

Katherine is nice to Sally even though she doesn't like her because Katherine's friends like Sally. What stage is Katherine in in moral development? (Kohlberg)

Conventional

A study of whether trait of dependency vs. independency changes as one ages. Data is collected from first, fourth, and ninth graders. Study of relationship between age and dependency/independency is using ______ research.

Cross-sectional

The typical sequence of the fave stages of dying is ______. (Kübler_Ross)

Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance

Field of ______ focuses on questions of how people of diff. ages differ and what caued the differences.

Developmental psycology

The belief, by Piaget, that on is the center of the world is called ?

Egocentrism

Sense of producing and contributing to the world is ______. (Erikson)

Generativity

How one develops is determined by continuous interaction of _____ and _____.

Heredity; environment

From ages three - six, the third stage, it's characterized by a major challenge of ______. (Erikson)

Initiative versus guilt

Agnes is seventy years old and is to develop a sense of _____. (Erikson)

Integrity

The conflict experienced in old age is identified as ? (Erikson)

Integrity vs. despair

The major challenge of young adulthood is ______. (Erikson)

Intimacy versus isolation

The characteristic that first shows up in the concrete operation stage is ______.

Logical sequential thinking

Which isn't a main theme of the five stages of death ? (Kübler-Ross) 1)Loneliness 2)Anger 3)Depression 4)Acceptance 5)Denial

Loneliness

Researchers studied fixed group of people over long period of time using the ________ method.

Longitudinal

Intimacy vs. isolation would most likely be associated with what family event? (Erikson)

Marrying

Generativity/stagnation are dominant feelings in a person's life during ?

Middle adulthood

Kohlberg is noted for his theories of ______ development.

Moral

What is crucial to cognitive development at sensory-motor stage? (Piaget)

Object Performance

_______ is famous for theory that all children go through series of sequential staged of cognitive development.

Piaget

Reasoning out what one should do in posed moral dilemmas based on abstract principles of right and wrong and justice illustrate the _____ level. (Kohlberg)

Postconventional

Right/wrong are decided by probability of subsequent punishment in the ______ level. (Kohlberg)

Preconventional

The statement "I'm not going to steal because I'll probably be punished if I do" is the typical statement of someone on the ______ level. (Kohlberg)

Preconventional

When an individual becomes able to use mental representatives and lang. to describe, remember, and reason about world through egocentric fashion at ages two - seven is the _______ stage. (Piaget)

Preporational

Ted, a newborn, will develop a sense of ______. (Erikson)

Trust

Holly, a 13 year old, is suspicious of her friends and is cautious before doing anything new. This trait was formed through the stage of _____. (Erikson)

Trust vs. mistrust