Lifespan development ch 9 psychology 1101

According to attachment theory, which of the following is not needed for healthy attachment?

Caregiver must be responsive to a child's religious preference.

Who created the very first modern hospice?

Cicely Saunders

Which theorist proposed that moral thinking proceeds through a series of stages?

Lawrence Kohlberg

How is lifespan development defined?

The study of how we grow and change from conception to death.

suggests that our social support and friendships dwindle in number as we get older, but they remam as close, if not more close, than in our earlier years.

The word "discrimination" should be changed to the word "selectivity."

The frontal lobes become fully developed _________.

by 25 years old

Which of the following is a developmental issue children face during the concrete operational stage?

conservation

The view that development is a cumulative process, gradually adding to the same type of skills is known as _______.

continuous development

Annaliese knows that her friend is paying an online service to write a term paper. This bothers her, but she knows that if she tells the teacher everyone will think she is a snitch. She decides her friends' approval is more important, so she says nothing about the cheating. What stage of moral reasoning does this exemplify?

conventional

The time during fetal growth when specific parts or organs develop is known as ______.

critical period

Which of the following is the order of stages in Kübler-Ross's five-stage model of grief?

denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance

Crawling, walking, writing, dressing, naming colors, speaking in sentences, and starting puberty are all examples of _______.

developmental milestones

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

fine

Using scissors to cut out paper shapes is an example of ______.

fine motor skills

According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, what is the main task of the adolescent?

forming an identity

What begins as a single-cell structure that is created when a sperm and egg merge at conception?

zygote

Which of the following is the correct order of prenatal development?

zygote, embryo, fetus

4 OL 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

The idea that even if something is out of sight, it still exists is called ________.

object permanence

Late maturing boys are ______.

at a higher risk of depression

Early maturing girls are _______?

at a higher risk of depression, substance abuse, and eating disorders

Developmental psychologists study human growth and development across three domains. Which of the following is not one of these domains?

psychological

It is hard to tell how Guy's father will respond to Guy. Sometimes he is responsive to Guy's needs, but he is just as likely to ignore Guy. At 18 months old, Guy clings to his father, but he is just as likely to reject his father if his father tries to play with him. Guy becomes angry when his father leaves, and Guy is difficult to comfort even after his father returns. What kind of attachment is this?

resistant

The child uses the parent as a base from which to explore her world in which attachment style?

secure

Francis takes his six-month-old daughter to daycare. A substitute provider is there, and his daughter begins crying. She clings to her father and hides her face. What does this exemplify?

stranger anxiety