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WorksheetsIntro to Psych Unit 2- Developmental Psychology
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which psychologist is most closely associated with developmental psychology?
Sigmund Freud
Jean Piaget
Wilhelm Wuntd
B.F. Skinner
An infant who has developed object permanence...
is attached to specific objects
will see all objects the same
knows that an object exists even if it cannot be seen
cries when objects are taken away
A newborn infant has certain automatic movement patterns called...
instincts
reflexes
schemas
formal operations
A conceptual framework for making sense of the world:
Schema
Accomodation
Archetype
Model-theory
An adjustment to your schema to fit newly observed events and experiences:
Asphyxiation
Accomodation
Socialization
Assimilation
This parenting style allows children to participate in decision making
Authoritarian
Authoritative
Permissive
Neglectful
A person's gender role is defined by...
one's genetic makeup
cultural influences
traditionally masculine or feminine behavior
(All of the above)
Depressed teenagers generally appear to be...
sad
withdrawn
angry
nervous
Which of the following is a trait that differs greatly between males and females?
Math ability
Aggression
Verbal ability
The number of friends they have
The condition of uneven growth or maturation in adolescence is called...
puberty
menarche
asynchrony
androgyny
Which of the following does NOT influence patterns of health and disease in old age?
Health at a younger age
Eating habits
Exercise
Physical strength
The goal of hospice care is to...
improve the quality of life
prolong life
avoid the use of drugs
cure the patient's illness
Thanatology is the ...
acceptance of death
study of dying and death
study of midlife transistions
study of depression in the elderly
Success or failure in marriage depends upon couples
handling conflicts and having many happy moments
having children and developing generativity
avoiding fights and giving in to demands
ignoring conflicts and working together
A person's ______________ begins to slow as he or she ages.
menopause
stagnation
reaction time
gender identity
During ________________, women stop ovulating and menstruating and their production of sex hormones drop sharply.
menarche
menopause
adolescence
senile dementia
Dying people need...
support and care
open communication
respect, dignity, and self-confidence
(All of the above)
The most common form of senile dementia is...
crystallized intelligence
Alzheimer's disease
ageism
empty nest syndrom
