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DSST Lifespan Developmental Psychology

Subjects : dsst, psychology
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Failure to thrive is caused by:






2. What is: when a child can't be conceived via the usual method?






3. Stages of friendship: two way - fair weathered






4. Which part of the ANS is the calming part of the system?






5. What purpose do fontanels have?

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6. What percent of children in kindergarten are immunized?






7. What is: your thoughts - beliefs - attitudes - and values






8. Children that are raised on the Kibbutz are used to study the effects of what?






9. What is: the period of sexual maturation?






10. The awareness of being a male or female






11. What is: the difference made to one's mind by the process of assimilation?






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






13. People who are working that experience discrimination because of their age - whether too young or too old are victims of what?






14. What are: the principles and standards of behavior - including morals; right/wrong and having one's actions correlate with their beliefs






15. Who proposed fluid/crystallized intelligence?






16. What do doctors agree is the best way to feed babies?






17. What are the factors that influence psychosocial health?






18. Fourth stage in the Kubler-Ross's Stages of Dying: 'There's nothing I can do about this'






19. Types of child play in chronological order:






20. The distortion of the results






21. Experiment when none of the doctors - researchers - and participants know who is getting the real drug






22. What is the ring of muscles that makes up the colored part of the eye?






23. What is the name for depth perception cues made with both eyes?






24. Which protective brain layer is mostly blood vessels?






25. Gilligan believed that ________ conflicted between self and other - while ________ conflicted between self and justice






26. Believing women followed a different progression than men - she called the moral progression of the woman what?






27. What do physicians recommend to prevent SIDS?






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






29. A set of cases of people randomly chosen from a large group to represent that large group






30. When people of different ages are studied at one particular time






31. When one variable increases while another variable decreases. We call this a what?






32. Imitation of a past-observed behavior






33. What is the part of the ear that includes the pinna and external auditory canal?






34. What is: a statistical measure of typical scores for categories of information?






35. What is the most popular method for giving birth?






36. First element to Vygotsky's theory: what does social interaction facilitate?






37. What is: the theory centered on studying how the mind is involved in knowing - learning - remembering - thinking; study how the mind relates to behavior






38. Does a somatic (body) cell have a full - or half - set of chromosomes?






39. How is IQ calculated?






40. What is the characteristic that: you fill in areas that we do not have complete information about?






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






42. The most direct measure of syntax in middle childhood is what?






43. First stage in the Kubler-Ross's Stages of Dying: 'This could never happen to me. This must be a mistake'






44. The name most associated with operant conditioning is who?






45. What is a sometimes-fatal disease occuring from the excessive use of tampons - or leaving a diaphragm in - for longer than prescribed time?






46. What is: the type of thought that has to do with factual information--trivia - vocabulary - science - history?






47. 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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48. When a participant fills out a survey themselves about themselves






49. Recent research supports that children learn from listening to their parents talk to them in 'baby talk'; which aspect of language is this?






50. What is: a person's attraction to other people?