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DSST Lifespan Developmental Psychology

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1. Level 2 of Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development includes which stages






2. What side of the N/N debate means that a child will be born with whatever disposition - tastes - personality they were 'meant' to have; believe that there are bad seeds.






3. What is the conception alternative where fertilization of the egg is done outside the body - and then transferred back into the body?






4. What is a fertilized ovum or egg?






5. What is the term for identical twins?






6. A correlation coefficient of zero






7. What are the five areas of Apgar Rating - with scores of 0-2 in each?






8. What is: the theory focused on 'how' of behavior; minds are a continuous flow of information about experiences - and role is to study the mind/behavior as they adapt to the environment






9. What is: another form of consciousness involving very little effort; dreaming while awake or letting the mind wander?






10. Level 3 of Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development includes which stages






11. What is: attraction to the same sex?






12. By the time they reach middle childhood - most girls will identify with one and only one _______.






13. Removing something unpleasant from a situation - to make a behavior more likely






14. What are the three different areas of the Autonomic Nervous System?






15. Who created structuralism?






16. Who developed the theory of social development?






17. What syndrome happens when a woman smokes while pregnant?






18. What is: the type of thought related to numerical and intellectual puzzles--with both quick & creative responses?






19. How do you fix the problem of mother's cells attacking the baby's?






20. What is the term for the death of a child under one year - for no apparent reason?






21. A baby repeating what you just said






22. What types of drugs can hurt a developing fetus if taken by the mother?






23. Rang the bell each time he fed the dog; eventually how early did the dogs start salivating?






24. 1 -2 -2 -2 -3 -3 -5 -8 -9 -9. What is the mode?






25. What is the part in the back of the eye that includes receptors called rods and cones?






26. Putting disabled students w/ normal students






27. What is: the understanding of more advanced classification; that some sets are also sub-sets of a larger class?






28. Why are IQ scores only accurate for short periods of time?






29. Second development of language - still pre-speech; repetition of meaningful sounds






30. What thought process is supported by the example that: infants are given an object to hold - and then can recognize by sight the object.






31. Theory by Bandura; the interaction of a person's personality - the environment - and the behavior.






32. Why isn't an IQ test a good indicator for children over long periods of time?






33. Theory that every function in the child's cultural development appears twice: first between people - then inside the child.






34. States that infants need to form at least one strong attachment such as to a parent - in order to develop normally

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35. What is the chance of having a boy or girl - according to Mendel's experiments in genetics?






36. What is the perception characteristic that: you don't have to think about it for it to happen?






37. What is: the ability to group objects together on the basis of common features?






38. What is the term to describe the thinking part of health?






39. What part of the central nervous system controls all necessary functions of the body?






40. What is: an experienced practitioner who can attend pregnancies and deliveries?






41. Where is the pituitary gland located - and how big is it?






42. List the levels (in order) of Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development






43. What is: the theory based on biology; belief that behavior and personality are linked to genetics






44. The awareness of being a male or female






45. Who conducted a longitudinal study of smart kids - resulting that they become happy adults?






46. When something from conditioning carries over to another related area; made baby Albert afraid of all furry animals - rather than just rats






47. Which lobe is related to hearing?






48. In a kibbutz - the real parents of children may see them for one hour a day - a time referred to as the __________.






49. What are: drugs taken within three days to prevent pregnancy from instances such as no protection - or a broken condom?






50. Stages of friendship: intimate