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DSST Lifespan Developmental Psychology

Subjects : dsst, psychology
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Stages of friendship: autonomous - interdependent






2. What is the clear membrane in front of the eye that protects it?






3. What is another term for the system of hearing?






4. What kind of childbirth did Dr. Grantly Dick Read start teaching?






5. Categories of old age: 75-84






6. The ethical component of the personality and provides the moral standards by which the ego operates






7. What 4 main problems do fetal alcohol syndrome cause?






8. A morpheme that can be a word on its own






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






10. The number which occurs the most often






11. Which part of the ANS is the arousing part of the system?






12. How is ADHD diagnosed?






13. What is: the process by which a person takes material into their mind from the environment - which may mean changing sensory evidence to make it fit?






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






15. Third step in Maslow's Hierarchy of needs in which you may want to meet needs of belongings and love through relationships






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






17. Children are most likely to achieve if parents:






18. Which receptor is more sensitive to light - but is not used to view color?






19. What two diseases - when caught early in the pregnancy - are most dangerous to the fetus?






20. Which lobe is related to voluntary muscles and intelligence?






21. Which lobe is related to vision?






22. All other variables w/in an experiment that researchers do not have control over






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






24. What is: the representation in the mind of a set of perceptions - ideas - and actions - which go together






25. The process of unassociating the condition with the response






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






27. What thought process characterizes creative - gifted - or advanced children?






28. Who made the first IQ test?






29. Four steps of the scientific method include:






30. In the Harlow experiment: between the wire monkey+bottle - and cloth monkey+no bottle - which fake mother did the babies prefer?






31. What is: T-shaped device implanted in uterus by a physician for five to ten years at a time?






32. What is: relating new information to something familiar






33. What is the method to find the amount that one variable changes in relation to another?






34. What is the method of surgical delivery?






35. What is the simple type of learning for getting used to something?






36. What kind of problem can it cause when a husband and wife have different blood types?

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37. What is the conception alternative where semen is deposited into the body via a thin tube?






38. Stages of friendship: Momentary playmates






39. What is the medical term for birth of a dead baby?






40. What is: areas of the body which - when touched - lead to sexual arousal?






41. What is a learning disability in math - where concepts are learned one day and forgotten the next?






42. Imitation of a past-observed behavior






43. Therapy that involves the whole family






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






45. What is: focusing attention on a small amount of information?






46. First step in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs such as food water and shelter






47. A reinforcer that comes from within the individual--something emotional.






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






49. Putting disabled students w/ normal students






50. What is: a child (especially preschool age) doesn't take into consideration other people's needs--their perceptions are limited to their own point of view