Lifespan Development Bundle Set

Developmental Science - Answer A field of study devoted to understanding constancy and change throughout the lifespan Continuous - Answer process of gradually augmenting the same type of skills that were there to begin with Discontinuous - Answer Process in which new ways of understandin...

development - Answer the pattern of movement or change that begins at conception and continues through the human life span traditional approach - Answer emphasizes extensive change from birth to adolescence, little to no change in adulthood, and decline in old age life-span approach - Answer...

Theory - Answer -Orderly integrated set of statements found through numerous studies - widely accepted among scientific community -describes, predicts, & explains behavior Continuous vs. Discontinuous - Answer Gradual vs. abrupt stages Universality vs. Context Specificity - Answer -s...

Bronfenbrenner's ecological model is the application of studying human development in their natural habitat. This is represented by: A) A hierarchy of needs progressing from survival to self-actualization B) Stages of development across the life span C)A step-like progression of skills ...

Nature vs. Nurture - Answer What is the role of heredity and how does it compare with the role of environment? Continuity vs. Discontinuity - Answer Does development consist of a smooth progression (continuity), or is it a series of abrupt shifts (discontinuity)? Universal vs. Context-Spec...

age-graded influences - Answer influences on lifespan development that are strongly related to age and therefore fairly predictable in when they occur and how long they last behavior modification - Answer procedures that combine conditioning and modeling to eliminate undesirable behaviors and...

Which of the following words BEST describes the focus of the study of human development? a. change b. childhood c. dynamics d. relationships - Answer a. The concept of a lifelong process of development that can be studied scientifically is known as what? a. childhood development b. longti...

critical period - Answer time when certain things must occur for normal development sensitive period - Answer time when a particular development occurs most easily Psychoanalytics: - Answer Freud & Erikson Freud's 5 psychosexual stages - Answer Birth - 1 year: oral stage 1-3 years...

(3) STAGES OF ZYGOTE GESTATION - Answer 1.) Germinal - 2 wks (cells divide; implants into uterus wall) 2.) Embriotic - until 2nd month (organs form) 3.) Fetal - 3 months until birth Sex of baby is determined by... - Answer presence of H-Y Antigen --> testies) male absence of H-T Ant...