Lifespan Human Development exam 1
Terms in this set (200)
Development can be Begins at conception and continues through the human
defined as the pattern of life span until death
movement or change that
In the 20th century, life 32 years
expectancy in the United
States increased by:
Psychologists, sociologists, Multidisciplinary
anthropologists,
neuroscientists, and medical
researchers all share an
interest in unlocking the
mysteries of development
through the life span. This
indicates how development
is:
The idea that no age period Lifelong
dominates development
highlights the life-span
perspective that
development is:
According to Paul Baltes, They do not happen to all people
which of the following is
true of non-normative life
events?
Which of the following is a Development of school readiness skills
characteristic of the
developmental period
known as early childhood?
,Jessica spends a lot of time Late adulthood
thinking about the choices
she has made in her life and
the events she has
witnessed. She is adjusting
to decreasing strength and
health, and she has made
several lifestyle changes as
a result. Jessica is most likely
in the _____ period of
development.
The term generativity as Helping the younger generation to develop and lead
described in Erikson's useful lives.
seventh stage of
development primarily
reflects a concern for
Which of Urie Chronosystem
Bronfenbrenner's
environmental systems
consists of the patterning of
environmental events and
transitions over the life
course, as well as
sociohistorical
circumstances?
A group of people who are Cohort
born at a similar point in
history and share similar
experiences as a result is
referred to as a:
The longitudinal method of The same individuals over a long period of time
research consists of
studying
, Bandura's most recent the person/cognition
model of learning and
development includes three
elements: behavior, the
environment, and
A characteristic feature of Emphasize that individuals manipulate information,
information-processing monitor it, and strategize about it.
theories and perspectives is
that they are most likely to
Lynne, age 5, loves to draw Preoperational
and color. She represents
the world with words and
her drawings. According to
Piaget's cognitive
development theory, Lynne
is in the _____ stage of
cognitive development.
Roger looks back on his life Despair
and feels that he failed to
reach his potential,
squandered opportunities,
and hurt a lot of people. At
82 years of age, he knows it
is too late to make amends.
Roger is slipping into
The elementary school Industry versus inferiority
years, in which children
need to direct their energy
toward mastering
knowledge and intellectual
skills, is when Erikson's
stage of _____ takes place.
Terms in this set (200)
Development can be Begins at conception and continues through the human
defined as the pattern of life span until death
movement or change that
In the 20th century, life 32 years
expectancy in the United
States increased by:
Psychologists, sociologists, Multidisciplinary
anthropologists,
neuroscientists, and medical
researchers all share an
interest in unlocking the
mysteries of development
through the life span. This
indicates how development
is:
The idea that no age period Lifelong
dominates development
highlights the life-span
perspective that
development is:
According to Paul Baltes, They do not happen to all people
which of the following is
true of non-normative life
events?
Which of the following is a Development of school readiness skills
characteristic of the
developmental period
known as early childhood?
,Jessica spends a lot of time Late adulthood
thinking about the choices
she has made in her life and
the events she has
witnessed. She is adjusting
to decreasing strength and
health, and she has made
several lifestyle changes as
a result. Jessica is most likely
in the _____ period of
development.
The term generativity as Helping the younger generation to develop and lead
described in Erikson's useful lives.
seventh stage of
development primarily
reflects a concern for
Which of Urie Chronosystem
Bronfenbrenner's
environmental systems
consists of the patterning of
environmental events and
transitions over the life
course, as well as
sociohistorical
circumstances?
A group of people who are Cohort
born at a similar point in
history and share similar
experiences as a result is
referred to as a:
The longitudinal method of The same individuals over a long period of time
research consists of
studying
, Bandura's most recent the person/cognition
model of learning and
development includes three
elements: behavior, the
environment, and
A characteristic feature of Emphasize that individuals manipulate information,
information-processing monitor it, and strategize about it.
theories and perspectives is
that they are most likely to
Lynne, age 5, loves to draw Preoperational
and color. She represents
the world with words and
her drawings. According to
Piaget's cognitive
development theory, Lynne
is in the _____ stage of
cognitive development.
Roger looks back on his life Despair
and feels that he failed to
reach his potential,
squandered opportunities,
and hurt a lot of people. At
82 years of age, he knows it
is too late to make amends.
Roger is slipping into
The elementary school Industry versus inferiority
years, in which children
need to direct their energy
toward mastering
knowledge and intellectual
skills, is when Erikson's
stage of _____ takes place.
