psych 290 quiz 1 ch 1-2 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
domains of human development - CORRECT ANSWER -biosocial, cognitive, psychosocial
biosocial - CORRECT ANSWER -all changes within biological aspect of a person's growth and
change within body ex: genetics, nutrition
cognitive - CORRECT ANSWER -changes in mental processes/ thinking ex: judgement, mem, lang
psychosocial - CORRECT ANSWER -emotions, temperament, social skills infl by enviro
contours of human development - CORRECT ANSWER -multidirectional, multi contextual,
multicultural, plastic
multidirectional - CORRECT ANSWER -human dev has gains and losses at every stage
multicontextual - CORRECT ANSWER -many environments/contexts that shape dev, have impact
on how we change ex: trauma
multicultural - CORRECT ANSWER -all cultures surrounded by, come from ethnic group or
surroundings, pattern of behaviors passed down
plasticity - CORRECT ANSWER -we can be infl by our environment, not genetics
sensitive periods of development - CORRECT ANSWER -time when a certain type of development
is most likely, although it may still happen later with more difficulty
Questions and CORRECT Answers
domains of human development - CORRECT ANSWER -biosocial, cognitive, psychosocial
biosocial - CORRECT ANSWER -all changes within biological aspect of a person's growth and
change within body ex: genetics, nutrition
cognitive - CORRECT ANSWER -changes in mental processes/ thinking ex: judgement, mem, lang
psychosocial - CORRECT ANSWER -emotions, temperament, social skills infl by enviro
contours of human development - CORRECT ANSWER -multidirectional, multi contextual,
multicultural, plastic
multidirectional - CORRECT ANSWER -human dev has gains and losses at every stage
multicontextual - CORRECT ANSWER -many environments/contexts that shape dev, have impact
on how we change ex: trauma
multicultural - CORRECT ANSWER -all cultures surrounded by, come from ethnic group or
surroundings, pattern of behaviors passed down
plasticity - CORRECT ANSWER -we can be infl by our environment, not genetics
sensitive periods of development - CORRECT ANSWER -time when a certain type of development
is most likely, although it may still happen later with more difficulty
