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DSST Lifespan Developmental Psychology

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






2. What is: the method to prevent an egg and sperm from being able to access each other?






3. Who argued that classical conditioning explains some behaviors - but operant conditioning plays a much larger role?






4. Which stage of development is: Industry vs. Inferiority? (working with others)






5. Stages of friendship: intimate






6. Cultural bias not generally known across all subcultures






7. According to both Kohlberg and Piaget - the most immature reason to do something is to:






8. When people w/in an experiment are assigned to a group randomly






9. How much are the eyes developed in newborns?






10. A chronic condition that deteriorates the nerve fibers in the brain controlling memory - speech - and personality. Early symptoms including personality changes - lack of interest in activities - and change in sleep patterns.

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






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






13. What is: sexual self-stimulation or masturbation?






14. Method that teaches children to realized their full potential.






15. What is the most dangerous trimester for the fetus (in regard to drug/alcohol use)?






16. Which stage of development is: Trust vs. Mistrust?






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






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






19. What controls breathing and heart rate?






20. What is the main difference between classical and operant conditioning?






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






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






23. What is: the ability to associate something from one area of knowledge - and use that to determine or imagine what it is like in other aspects?






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






25. A higher number of the correlation coefficient closer to the number one shows a:






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






27. Rogers and Maslow are both:






28. A disorder where the bones are weakened and become porous - like a sponge






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






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






31. A type of conditioning in which a person associates an action with a consequence






32. Who first coined self-efficacy?






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






34. What is: an M.D. who provides comprehensive care for people of all ages?






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






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






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






38. What is: attraction to the same sex?






39. A reinforcer that is physical (tangible) or from the environment - like payment for work - or a prize






40. What is: attraction to both sexes?






41. A person who uses ______ has a stated position - but also acknowledges that it may change over time.






42. Stages of friendship: Momentary playmates






43. What does the left half of the brain control?






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






45. A baby repeating what you just said






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






47. What is: term for how much someone values and respects themselves?






48. A link between a stimulus and a response in which a person or animal associates or substitutes a neutral stimulus with the actual stimulus






49. When does language development begin?






50. Jean Piaget extensively used which research method to study children?







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