psych ch 9
fine
grasping a toy, writing with a pencil, and using a spoon are all examples of _______ motor skills
integrity vs despair
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 developemental task of this stage.
Pre- conventional
Elroy decided not to cheat on the exam because he would fail the class if he was caught. What stage of moral developement does this exemplify?
stranger anxiety
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?
assimilation
One-year- old Ainsley learned the schema for trucks becasue his famliy has a truck. When Ainsley sees trucks on tv, shes says, "Look, mommy, truck!" This exemplifies _________.
cumulative process
The continuous developement approach views developement as a ______________.
Trust vs. Mistrust
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?
gross
Balancing, running, and jumping are all examples of _________ motor skills.
postformal
In ___________ thinking, decisons are made based on situations and circumstances, and logic is integrated with emotion as adults develop principles that depend on contexts.
during early childhood
Sigmund Freud believed that personality develops _______.
developemental milestones
Specific normative events are also called_________.
genes and biology
What does nature refer to in the nature vs. nurture debate?
developing a positive sense of self
What is the primary psychosocial milestone of childhood?
others have false beliefs
When children develop theory- of- mind, they can recognize that __________.
authoritative
Which parenting style is most encouraged in modern America?
preoperational
according to Jean Piaget, in what stage do children begin to use language?
universal
stage theories hold that the sequence of developement is _____.
naturalistic observation
A developemental psychologist might use _______to observe how children behave on a playground, at a daycare center, or in the child's own home.
Caregiver must be responsive to a child's religious preference
According to attachment theory, which of the following is not needed for healthy attachment?
attachment
________ is a long- standing connection or bond with others
preoperational
In the ________ stage, children use words and images to represent things, but they lack logical reasoning.
egocentrism
Jory, a six year old, is picking out a card for his mother's birthday. He picks the card with a picture of lighting McQueen, reasoning that since he loves Car his mother does too. What does this exemplify?
schemata
_________ are concepts (mental models) that are used to help us categorize and interpret information
physical
_____________ developement involves growth and changes in the body and brain, the senses, motor skills, and health and wellness.
psychosocial
_________developement involves emotions, personality, and social relationships.