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DSST Lifespan Developmental Psychology

Subjects : dsst, psychology
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1. What is: the bumps on top of the tongue that contain taste buds?






2. What houses memories and controls our responses to different sensory signals?






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






4. How much are the eyes developed in newborns?






5. Which lobe is related to hearing?






6. What are: general term for the reproductive organs in a male or female?






7. Which stage of development is: Identity vs. Role Confusion? (who am I)






8. What is: your interactions with others in social situations






9. What are the four layers that protect the brain?






10. Extension of 'actions speak louder than words' in behavior; follow others' examples despite their words.






11. A medical doctor with a degree who specializes in psychotherapy - who can prescribe drugs






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






13. What is the transparent part in the front of the eye?






14. What is the chance of a baby having PKU?






15. What is the term for identical twins?






16. How does the pupil work?






17. Age at with children start feeling a fear of the dark - which can be strong and appear suddenly






18. What is: any pill designed to prevent pregnancy?






19. Who created structuralism?






20. Aside from learning disabilities - what physical problem do Kleinfelter people have?

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21. How much is hearing developed in neonates?






22. A lower number of the correlation coefficient - closer to the number zero shows a:






23. What are areas in a baby's skull where cartilage hasn't yet hardened into bone?






24. What is the name of the largest commissure?






25. What is: the study of substances which are harmful to prenatal development?






26. Those who are mentally retarded are least likely to also have WHAT condition?






27. Stage in which you do what is right in order to gain status or approval from other people or society; 'good boy-good girl' orientation






28. A term used in research used to describe something measurable usually expressed as a number






29. What gland releases hormones that regulate hormone secretions of other glands?






30. The smallest unit of a word which has meaning - may be bound or free






31. Which thought process is: many ideas are brainstormed to explore many possible solutions; used in creative settings?






32. A collection of data from all cases or people in the chosen set






33. What is: the elated feeling adolescents have - that they are immune to risks - mortality and probability; false sense of security thinking they will never fall or get caught.






34. What is the term for oxygen deficiency to the brain?






35. Used to show links between people - events - actions - behaviors - etc. while not determining the caus - rather is linked to statistics






36. When a participant starts to feel the effects of the drug but is actually taking a sugar pill or placebo






37. Who argued that if psychology was a true science - then psychologists should only study what they could see and measure (behaviorist theory)?






38. What is: growth from the head downward (head develops before rest of the body)?






39. Dying w/o a will






40. What is the very critical period of the first 3 months in the womb?






41. What most-extreme fate does syphillis often cause in infants?






42. What does STDs stand for - including AIDS and herpes?






43. When does language development begin?






44. If a test measures what is meant to measure it is considered what?






45. The awareness of being a male or female






46. What are: vibrations in the air that we receive through the ear to be processed?






47. A term used to describe something similar in structure or organization






48. Why does a gamete have a half set of chromosomes?






49. What are the four areas of taste that taste-buds recognize?






50. What is the part of the ear that includes the oval window - cochlea - and organ of Corti?







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