Nursing 110 Exam 1 Study Guide 2025: Fundamentals Practice Questions & Rationales

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NURSING 110 TEST #1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Development ......ANSWER........The pattern of change from

conception through human lifespan


Traditional Approach ......ANSWER........emphasizes significant

change from birth to adolescence, little change in adulthood,

and decline in old age


Lifespan approach ......ANSWER........developmental change

throughout childhood and adulthood


Lifespan expectancy ......ANSWER........Average number of years

a person can expect to live (79)


Nature of development ......ANSWER........biological, cognitive,

socioemotional

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5 theoretical orientations of development ......ANSWER........1.

Psychoanalytic


2. Cognitive


3. Behavioral and social cognitive


4. Ethological


5. Ecological


Psychoanalytical ......ANSWER........unconscious, childhood


Cognitive ......ANSWER........individuals thoughts, intelligence, and

language


Behavioral and Social cognitive ......ANSWER........observable

behavior that we can learn through experience with the

environment

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Ethological ......ANSWER........behavior influenced by biology,

tied to evolution, characterized by critical periods


Ecological ......ANSWER........emphasizes environmental factors


Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory ......ANSWER........Oral- mouth


Anal


Phallic- genitals


Latency- expressing sexual interest


Genital stage- sexual reawakening (pleasure from someone

outside family)


Piaget's stages of cognitive development

......ANSWER........Sensorimotor- coordinates sensory experiences


Preoperational- seeing world with images and words