Development Across the Lifespan
What is the expected outcome of the trust vs. mistrust stage of Erikson's
theory? correct answersHope
What is the expected outcome of Erikson's autonomy vs. shame and
doubt stage? correct answersWill, the ability to control one's own
actions
Who was the first researcher in attachment? correct answersJohn
Bowlby
What is ethology? correct answersThe study of adaptive behaviours of
different species
By what time has a child developed an attachment to their primary
caregiver? correct answers6-7 months
What are the 4 types of attachment? correct answersSecure, Avoidant
(doesn't care if caregivers leave or stay), Resistant (upset when leave or
stay), Disorganized (confused either way)
What are 3 basic emotions? correct answersHappiness, anger, fear
What is stranger wariness linked to? correct answersA baby's new
ability to move/explore
When do complex emotions like guilt develop? correct
answers24 months When does the concept of self develop?
correct answers15-18 months
What is social referencing? correct answersUnfamiliar situations cause the
baby to look at their parents for cues
What is temperament? correct answersThe pattern or style of a baby's
interactions
What is parallel play? correct answersPlaying alone but maintaining interest
in others (1 year)
What is prosocial behaviour? correct answersBehaviour that benefits
another person (opposite of antisocial
What is vernix? correct answersWhite-coloured wax that protects
newborn during pregnancy
, What's wrong with a newborn's head, abdomen and legs after
birth? correct answersMisshapen head, rounded abdomen, bow-
legged
What are reflexes? correct answersUnlearned responses triggered
by specific stimulation
What is a survival reflex? correct answersReflex with clear value, e.g.
blinking What is a primitive reflex? correct answersA reflex that
doesn't have a clear use
Why are reflexes important in infants? correct answersHelp tell if
development is progressing properly
What is the Apgar score for? correct answersQuick assesment of a
newborn's status
What are good, moderate and bad Apgar scores? correct answers7+
good, 4-6 developmental issues, 3 and under medical emergency
What are the 3 types of cries? correct answersBasic cry, angry cry,
pain cry
How much do babies sleep and what percent of that is REM? correct
answers16-18 hours daily, half of sleep is REM
What is cephalocaudal growth? correct answersHead to
toe What is proximodistal growth? correct
answersInward to outward
What is the neural plate? correct answersA group of neurons formed 3
weeks after conception that forms the brain
When is a toddler a toddler? correct answers14 months
What does dynamic systems theory say about motor development?
correct answersMotor development involves skills that are learned and
relearned (organized and reorganized over time)
What is differentiation in motor development? correct answersMastery of
component skills
What is integration in movement? correct answersCombining skills in proper
sequence What does the ulnar grasp look like? correct answersClaw-like
When can fetuses hear? correct answers7-8 months
What is the expected outcome of the trust vs. mistrust stage of Erikson's
theory? correct answersHope
What is the expected outcome of Erikson's autonomy vs. shame and
doubt stage? correct answersWill, the ability to control one's own
actions
Who was the first researcher in attachment? correct answersJohn
Bowlby
What is ethology? correct answersThe study of adaptive behaviours of
different species
By what time has a child developed an attachment to their primary
caregiver? correct answers6-7 months
What are the 4 types of attachment? correct answersSecure, Avoidant
(doesn't care if caregivers leave or stay), Resistant (upset when leave or
stay), Disorganized (confused either way)
What are 3 basic emotions? correct answersHappiness, anger, fear
What is stranger wariness linked to? correct answersA baby's new
ability to move/explore
When do complex emotions like guilt develop? correct
answers24 months When does the concept of self develop?
correct answers15-18 months
What is social referencing? correct answersUnfamiliar situations cause the
baby to look at their parents for cues
What is temperament? correct answersThe pattern or style of a baby's
interactions
What is parallel play? correct answersPlaying alone but maintaining interest
in others (1 year)
What is prosocial behaviour? correct answersBehaviour that benefits
another person (opposite of antisocial
What is vernix? correct answersWhite-coloured wax that protects
newborn during pregnancy
, What's wrong with a newborn's head, abdomen and legs after
birth? correct answersMisshapen head, rounded abdomen, bow-
legged
What are reflexes? correct answersUnlearned responses triggered
by specific stimulation
What is a survival reflex? correct answersReflex with clear value, e.g.
blinking What is a primitive reflex? correct answersA reflex that
doesn't have a clear use
Why are reflexes important in infants? correct answersHelp tell if
development is progressing properly
What is the Apgar score for? correct answersQuick assesment of a
newborn's status
What are good, moderate and bad Apgar scores? correct answers7+
good, 4-6 developmental issues, 3 and under medical emergency
What are the 3 types of cries? correct answersBasic cry, angry cry,
pain cry
How much do babies sleep and what percent of that is REM? correct
answers16-18 hours daily, half of sleep is REM
What is cephalocaudal growth? correct answersHead to
toe What is proximodistal growth? correct
answersInward to outward
What is the neural plate? correct answersA group of neurons formed 3
weeks after conception that forms the brain
When is a toddler a toddler? correct answers14 months
What does dynamic systems theory say about motor development?
correct answersMotor development involves skills that are learned and
relearned (organized and reorganized over time)
What is differentiation in motor development? correct answersMastery of
component skills
What is integration in movement? correct answersCombining skills in proper
sequence What does the ulnar grasp look like? correct answersClaw-like
When can fetuses hear? correct answers7-8 months
