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DSST Lifespan Developmental Psychology

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1. What is the name for depth perception cues made with one eye?






2. Which lobe is related to vision?






3. What is the perception characteristic that: if you have heard a movie is scary - you might be more inclined to get scared?






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






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






6. What disorder causes a person to have difficulty concentration - be easily distracted - or constantly in motion?






7. What is: the way the brain organizes and gives meaning to information provided by the senses?






8. What is the term for low IQ and mental age of about 4 years old?






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






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






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






12. Imitation of a past-observed behavior






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






14. Something used to make a behavior less likely to occur - can be positive or negative






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






16. Who did the study between stimulus and response with dogs; and what did he discover?






17. Once the disease strikes - an individual w/ Alzheimer's disease usually has their life expectancy is:






18. What side of the N/N debate means that all children are first good; believe it is the way they are brought up that affects personality and actions?






19. The best way to teach children values is?






20. Who coined the Theory of Moral Development?






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






22. Which of these diseases can cause miscarriage - stillbirth - heart defects - deafness - and other problems?






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






24. Why did studies used by Piaget and Freud lead to wrong conclusions?






25. Which stage of development is: Intimacy vs. Isolation? (emotional ties with others)






26. Stage in which you see the right action as what satisfies your personal needs; a person becomes aware of two different viewpoints






27. What is: irrelevant stimuli that compete for our attention (like traffic)






28. The awareness of being a male or female






29. Sigmund Freud's analysis of human personality and subconscious drives features three main components including:






30. What is the name for the bundles of axons - used to communicate between the two halves of brain?






31. What are the 8 psychological approaches?






32. Third development of language






33. Rogers and Maslow are both:






34. When one variable increase - another variable increases. We call this a what?






35. When do the two fontanels harden?

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






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






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






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






40. Self-aware - recognized - defined






41. What fluid covers the brain - and is used to transport chemicals and regulate pressure?






42. What is another name for a sound wave's amplitude?






43. Failure to thrive is caused by:






44. Where are genes carried?






45. Categories of old age: 75-84






46. Disagreed w/ Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development because his subjects were mainly male






47. A child that is always in a hurry






48. Who developed the theory of social development?






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






50. The study of the aging process







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