Psychology lesson 6 Review
Carissa's parents let her stay up as late as she wants. She is allowed to pick out her own clothes and decide when and what she wants to eat. Her parents act more like her friends than authority figures. What kind of parenting style is this?
Permissive
Order of Piaget's stage of cognitive development?
Sensorimotor; preoperational; concrete operations; formal operations
Children who are developing disorganized attachment to their caregivers most likely have been _____.
abused
________ is a long-standing connection or bond with others.
attachment
According to research on categories of parenting styles by Diana Baumrind, __________ parents are those who are firm and set limits and goals, reason with their children and encourage their independence.
authoritative
Which of the following theories sees aging as a process whereby cells are assumed to have a limitation on the number of times they can reproduce to repair damage?
cellular clock theory
Rod-shaped structures in the cell nucleus that contain genes are referred to as _______.
chromosomes
In Harry Harlow's study of attachment, the primary factor in determining the baby monkeys' attachment figure was ___________.
contact comfort
What does nature refer to in the nature vs. nurture debate?
genes and biology
Adolescents (ages 12-18) experiment with and develop a sense of who they are and what roles they want to play. What is the primary developmental task of this stage?
identity vs confusion
What are some of the common consequences to a child whose mother smoked cigarettes while pregnant?
lower birth weight and short stature
Madeline is seven months old. Her mother is eating a cookie and Madeline wants some. Her mother hides the cookie under a napkin, but Madeline is not fooled. She knows the cookie is still there. What does this exemplify?
object permanence
According to Jean Piaget, in what stage do children begin to use language?
preoperational
Helen is at a point in her pregnancy when the zygote is moving down to her uterus, and the placenta and umbilical cord and placenta are beginning to form. Which period of prenatal development is Helen currently experiencing?
Germinal
Umberto is a one year old, and his mother is sensitive and responsive to his needs. He is distressed when his mother leaves him, and he is happy to see her when she returns. What kind of attachment is this?
secure
Between birth and one year, infants are dependent on their caregivers; therefore, caregivers who are responsive and sensitive to their infant's needs help their baby to develop a sense of the world as a safe, predictable place. What is the primary developmental task of this stage?
trust vs mistrust
Crawling, walking, writing, dressing, naming colors, speaking in sentences, and starting puberty are all examples of ____.
developmental milestones
In Piaget's final stage of cognitive development, children in the ________ stage can use abstract thinking to problem solve, look at alternative solutions, and test these solutions.
Formal operational
Elroy decided not to cheat on the same because he would fail the class if he was caught. What stage of moral development does this exemplify?
Pre-conventional
Children whose parents have an authoritarian parenting style can be ________.
anxious, withdrawn, and unhappy