AP Psychology Unit 3: Developmental Psychology

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What does cross-sectional research in developmental psychology involve?

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Comparing different age groups at one time

Front

Which of the following is a reflex observed in infants? Rooting, Walking, Speaking, Writing

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Rooting

Front

What is the term for the development of depth perception in infants?

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Visual Cliff

Front

What is the term for the period when certain skills are most easily learned?

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Critical Periods

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Which attachment style is characterized by a lack of trust and fear of abandonment?

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Anxious Attachment

Front

What is the term for the process of adjusting cognitive schemas to incorporate new information?

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Accommodation

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Which parenting style is associated with high control and low warmth/involvement?

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authoritarian

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Which attachment style is characterized by discomfort when a parent leaves the room, but a return to calm curiosity when the parent returns?

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secure

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Theory of mind is best described as

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understanding that others have their own unique thoughts and experiences

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Which stages of Piaget's cognitive theory of development involves the development of object permanence? Options: preoperational, operational, postoperational, sensorimotor

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sensorimotor