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DSST Lifespan Developmental Psychology

Subjects : dsst, psychology
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1. Second element: The presence of someone who knows more in an area - like a parent - teacher - coach - etc.?






2. Stereotypes in genders; boys play with trucks and girls wear makeup - etc.






3. Children learn and form their conscience and thoughts of what is acceptable behavior from what?






4. How much are the eyes developed in newborns?






5. What are the three things to monitor - to measure temperament in infants?






6. Categories of old age: 65-74






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






8. What are the two directions of growth in the embryo?






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






10. What is a common learning disability in reading?






11. Stages that a person goes through when they find out they have an incurable disease or find out they are going to die

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12. What is: the understanding of more advanced classification; that some sets are also sub-sets of a larger class?






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






14. Third stage in the Kubler-Ross's Stages of Dying: 'If you don't die I will do the following...'






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






16. If a mother catches rubella in first trimester - what is the chance that the fetus is affected?






17. Why is autism rare in children for the first 2 1/2 years?

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






19. What is: the realization that objects stay the same even when they are made to look different?






20. The larger the sample:






21. Usually has a doctoral degree in psychology plus an internship; cannot prescribe medicine.






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






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






24. Categories of old age: 85+






25. Who believed that children's thinking doesn't develop smoothly - but instead certain points where it 'takes off' and transitions into new areas?






26. Putting disabled students w/ normal students






27. 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?






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






29. Third element: There is a gap between what the child can do with help - and what they can do on their own; shows when a child has finally learned it






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






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






32. What is: attraction to both sexes?






33. What does the right half of the brain control?






34. A number between +1 and -1 that measures the strength between two variables






35. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs consists of which steps?






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






37. Defense mechanism: transferring your thoughts and feelings onto others






38. Parenting styles: respects individually - but tries to instill social values






39. 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






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






41. What is: when adolescents truly believe themselves to be the center of the universe to those around them?






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






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






44. Pavlovs famous classical conditioning dog experiment.






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






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






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






48. If you are A positive blood - what is that in terms of Rh factor?






49. What is the perception characteristic that: you don't have to think about it for it to happen?






50. Which protective brain layer is mostly blood vessels?







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