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Psych Mid-term

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1.Development is best defined as ? B.systamatic changes and continuities in the individual that occur between conception and death "womb to tomb"
2.Who is using a longitudinal research design ? B.looking at eating habits groups of 40 yr olds and asses same group
3.the fact of individuals born in 1980 will devlop differently than 1880 C.Cohort
4. 15yr old racheal spends lonley time trying to figure out what it is she wants to do with her life .erikson psycosocial stages A. identity vs Role confusion
5. 28 yr old jim is typical young adult erikson suggest that jim is most concerned about. D. establishing long term relationship
6. Criertia for a good theory concludes ? D. All the above
7.Dad calls kid a baby hes mad and is less likley to wine in future A.Positive punishment
8. Dr kolby proves more students will buy a hamburger covered in chese this is showing a ? A.Hypotheis
9. Many companies require employess to retire at 65 A. Age norms
10. Al burra conducts shit on child s development with studying math ?? A.cognitive development
11. which is correct ordring of piagets cognitive stages of development? C.Sensorymotor,preoperational,concrete operations, formal operations SPCF
12. accoring to piaget by the end of ----stage infants are caable of symbolic thought using images or thoughts ? C. sensorimotor
13. according to piaget end of --- school age childeren can solve practical problems but have difficulty with hypothetical problems B concrete
14. according to piaget adolecents form hypothese and test them using scientific method A. formal
15. ruby watches as mom puts few drops of water of red dye in glass now she thinks its fruit punch C.preoperational
16. to a young infant out of sight is out of mind piaget states that this is due too C. lack object permance
17.jimmy wacthes as his mom pours all of his juice from skiiny cup to short whide cup he is made because C. reversability
18. asked to choose between 2cookies of equal size 1 whole and one broken jenny takes broken saying 3 cookies are better then one C. conservation
19. formal operatiion thinking differs from piagets others by adolecents to have ability to ? A. think systammticly of abstact concepts
20. which phase do adolecents go threw ? B .personal fabel
21. according to frreud the personality component underlieng the crying and hunger of newborn A.ego
22. 5 yr old theodore is currently internalizing the moral standard of his fathers A. super ego
23. bren is 3 yrs old out of diapers for over year when her mom comes home with a new born she starts wetting the bed this is due to ? Regression
24. freud is to psycoanalytic as erikson is to ? psychosocial theory of devlopment
25. freud emphisziz the importance of ---- of determining behaviors D. unconscious motivation
26. freud belives that human infants are only born with A. Only and ID
27. what is the best child bearing age ? 20 - 30
28.which of the follwing is not a state of freuds pscosexual devlepment ? Agressive
29.in role of herity most traits are ? polyogentic
30.according to freud the primary mission of the ego is ? C. helps to find relistic ways to get his or her needs met
31. The experience of child birth is ? D. predict by expiernce of pregnancy
32. The term ----refers to actual charicteristics a person exhibits D.Phenotype
33. Genotype is most accuratly described as ? A. inherit genes
34. Tom comments on katies hazel eyes, he is descibing example of ? D.Phenotype
35. concordant rate of skitsophrenia for identical twins 48 %
36. The questions of how genes and enviorement impact development are referd to as ? C. Nature vs Nurture
37. Dr Jhonson exclusivley reserches how ppl adapt to economics psychological and physical changes in old age DR is a researcher of what ? A. Life-Span Devepment
36. kristen seez snow ice icles and wind when she looks out the window 1820 her decision to whare hat scarf and gloves before she goes outside is due too ? A. perception
37. perception develops ? varies accross culture because of sensory abiliites
38. Cognition is best defined as the activity ? B.process of though which knowledge is properly acquired
39. which of following is best desciption of a schema A. organized way of thinking or acting that allows us to interpret expierancees
40. You are introduced to your dates best freind just 10 mins ago now u need to get her attention but u cant due to the limited space in your ? short term memory
41. which is true about false memories and eye witness testimonies all the above
42. which is best description of short term memory A. fair breif duration seconds with small capacity w 7 or so items
43. which memory strategy is being used when long number is memorized by breaking it into manageble sub units each containg 3 digits A. Chunking
44. In Explicit memory ? B. deliberately recalled
45. when you use knowlegde gained in elementary school to balance check book you are using C. Crystalized intellegance
46. Tim is introduced to a college at a meeting but has no idea what the persons name is imediatly after it was spoken it is most likely that name never made it passed ? A. never made it past sensory register
47. IQ predicts ? A. High School achievement scores
48. dementia is ? B. progressive and incurable
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