PSY 203 Exam 1 || with 100% Errorless Solutions.
C correct answers Most serious deleterious alleles are
a. dominant.
b. codominant.
c. recessive.
d. no longer a part of the gene pool.
B correct answers Maternal reports of movement, or "quickening," during pregnancy usually
happen by about
a. 10 weeks.
b. 16 weeks.
c. 24 weeks.
d. 30 weeks.
continuous process correct answers each new event builds on earlier experiences in orderly way
or gradual improvement
discontinuous process correct answers development occurs in discrete steps or stages; each stage
is a new set of behaviors
environmental influences correct answers family, income, education, death, divorce, marriage
structural organismic approach correct answers -focuses on structured set of stages an organism
goes through over the course of psychological growth(structuralism)
-used by freud, erikson and piagets
freud correct answers personality is formed within the first 6 years
phallic stage correct answers age 3-6
superego
anal stage correct answers age 1-3
ego
oral stage correct answers age 0-1
id
freud correct answers pyschodynamic theory
erikson correct answers psychosocial theory
piaget correct answers periods of cognitive development
assimilation correct answers -reinterpret new experiences so they fit into old idea
-EXISTING IDEAS STAY THE SAME
, accommodation correct answers revamp old ideas so they adapt to the new
cognitive social learning theory correct answers children learn through behaviorism and from
observation and imitation of role models
information processing approaches correct answers focuses on flow of the information through
the cognitive system
dynamic systems perspective correct answers focuses on changes over time that result from
interacting elements in a complex, integrated system
vygotsky's sociocultural theory correct answers -development is product of social and cultural
experiences
-emphasizes importance of cultural variation in development
bronfenbrenner's ecological theory correct answers experiences and relationships in layers of
environmental systems impact child development
ethological theory correct answers focuses on adaptive or survival behavior within specific
contexts-observation yields detailed classifications
evolutionary developmental psychology correct answers focuses on critical components of
human evolutionary change in the brain and cognitive function
representativeness of sample correct answers tries to mirror a larger population by using age,
ethnicity, gender, social class, education and culture
national survey approach correct answers -uses a national representative group of people
-costly and time consuming
methods of collecting data on children correct answers -children's self reports
-reports by family, teachers, and peers
-direct observation
correlational method correct answers allows researchers to relate certain experiences or factors to
each other and assess strength of the relations
lab experiment correct answers includes control group, experimental group, random assignment,
independent and dependent variables
field experiment correct answers relies on natural observation, has ecological validity but risks
observer bias
natural experiments correct answers quasi experiments that measure effects of natural occurring
events or changes
C correct answers Most serious deleterious alleles are
a. dominant.
b. codominant.
c. recessive.
d. no longer a part of the gene pool.
B correct answers Maternal reports of movement, or "quickening," during pregnancy usually
happen by about
a. 10 weeks.
b. 16 weeks.
c. 24 weeks.
d. 30 weeks.
continuous process correct answers each new event builds on earlier experiences in orderly way
or gradual improvement
discontinuous process correct answers development occurs in discrete steps or stages; each stage
is a new set of behaviors
environmental influences correct answers family, income, education, death, divorce, marriage
structural organismic approach correct answers -focuses on structured set of stages an organism
goes through over the course of psychological growth(structuralism)
-used by freud, erikson and piagets
freud correct answers personality is formed within the first 6 years
phallic stage correct answers age 3-6
superego
anal stage correct answers age 1-3
ego
oral stage correct answers age 0-1
id
freud correct answers pyschodynamic theory
erikson correct answers psychosocial theory
piaget correct answers periods of cognitive development
assimilation correct answers -reinterpret new experiences so they fit into old idea
-EXISTING IDEAS STAY THE SAME
, accommodation correct answers revamp old ideas so they adapt to the new
cognitive social learning theory correct answers children learn through behaviorism and from
observation and imitation of role models
information processing approaches correct answers focuses on flow of the information through
the cognitive system
dynamic systems perspective correct answers focuses on changes over time that result from
interacting elements in a complex, integrated system
vygotsky's sociocultural theory correct answers -development is product of social and cultural
experiences
-emphasizes importance of cultural variation in development
bronfenbrenner's ecological theory correct answers experiences and relationships in layers of
environmental systems impact child development
ethological theory correct answers focuses on adaptive or survival behavior within specific
contexts-observation yields detailed classifications
evolutionary developmental psychology correct answers focuses on critical components of
human evolutionary change in the brain and cognitive function
representativeness of sample correct answers tries to mirror a larger population by using age,
ethnicity, gender, social class, education and culture
national survey approach correct answers -uses a national representative group of people
-costly and time consuming
methods of collecting data on children correct answers -children's self reports
-reports by family, teachers, and peers
-direct observation
correlational method correct answers allows researchers to relate certain experiences or factors to
each other and assess strength of the relations
lab experiment correct answers includes control group, experimental group, random assignment,
independent and dependent variables
field experiment correct answers relies on natural observation, has ecological validity but risks
observer bias
natural experiments correct answers quasi experiments that measure effects of natural occurring
events or changes
