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Life Span Mid-Term Review (Jersey College)
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (130)

_ ______ psychology is the discipline that studies the physical, cognitive, social and
Developmental
emotional growth of human beings over time.

According to the ______ perspective views human development as occurring
life span
throughout the individual's lifetime.

Freud Who was the founder of the psychoanalytic perspective?

the id According to Freud, which aspect of our personality is present at birth?

According to_____ theory, external limits are internalized and conflict with inner forces.
psychoanalytic The child's observable behavior, thoughts, and feelings reflect the outcomes of these
battles.

stage theories Both Freud's and Erikson's psychoanalytic theories are:

In Freud's psychoanalytical theory, there are five proposed stages of
psychosexual
_ ______ development.

emphasizes social relationships more than Erikson's psychosocial theory deviates from Freud's psychosexual theory in that Erikson:
sexual or aggressive instincts.

Kareem laughs whenever his neck is touched. Now his mommy says "gotcha" before
classical conditioning touching his neck. Eventually, as soon as his mommy says "gotcha," Kareem starts to
laugh. This is an example of:

genetics The field of biology that studies heredity is called:

genes Chromosomes contain thousands of segments called:

46; 23 A normal human cell contains___ chromosomes organized into ___pairs

Of the 46 chromosomes in a normal human cell, how many are contributed by the
23
mother?

new cells with identical DNA are created. During mitosis:

23 How many chromosomes does a cell created during meiosis contain?

the sex chromosome received from the What factor determines the sex of a child?


monozygotic twins Which pair of relatives has the most similar genetic material?

the recessive trait will develop in the child If an individual gets a recessive trait for eye color from both parents:

phenotype The actual characteristics or traits that a person displays are referred to as their:

If we reinforce an infant for engaging in a behavior, what kind of learning approach are
operant conditioning
we utilizing?

Which of the following is the second stage of prenatal development?
a. The germinal stage
The embyonic stage b. The embyonic stage
c. The fetal stage
d. None of the above




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Which of the following would NOT be considered a teratogen?
a. Parental smoking
All are considered teratogens b. Maternal smoking
c. Alcohol
d. All are considered teratogens

The period from conception to implantation is called the ______________ stage of
germinal
prenatal development.

Embryonic Which stage of prenatal development is the baby at MOST risk to teratogens?

Cross-sectional methods Which of the following research methods has the disadvantage of the "cohort effect"?

false labor contractions that can begin as What are "Braxton-Hicks" contractions?
early as the sixth month of pregnancy

three Developmentalists usually categorize labor into ___ stages.

Wilma is currently in labor, as she gets ready to deliver her baby. She is in the longest
The first stage stage of labor, which is marked by uterine contractions and changes to her cervix.
Which stage of labor is Wilma experiencing?

ends with the birth of the baby The second stage of childbirth

When is an episiotomy most likely to be performed?
a. during the second stage of the birthing process.
all of these conditions are likely to prompt b. if the fetal heartbeat drops for an extended period of time.
an episiotomy c. when the infant is too large to be born without tearing the area between the mother's
birth canal and anus.
d. all of these conditions are likely to prompt an episiotomy

The use of a(n) _______ to assist a pregnant woman with childbirth is followed in many
midwife less developed nations, but rarely opted for in the United States and other developed
countries.

Anya was given an injection into her spinal canal, which temporarily numbed her body
local anesthesia
below the waist.

neonate Another term for a newborn is:

the Lamaze method Which of the following is used in "prepared childbirth"?

Margie is a mother who is HIV positive. If she wants to reduce the risk of transmitting
she should elect for a Cesarean delivery
HIV to her baby,

anoxia Which of the following terms means "without oxygen?"

hypoxia Which of the following terms is derived from roots that mean "under" and "oxygen"?

a fine downy hair that covers the skin of What is lanugo?



a white oily substance that covers that skin of What is vernix?
some newborns

Research now shows that preterm infants How should preterm babies be handled?
benefit from stimulation such as cuddling
and rocking

an increased surge of estrogen following Postpartum depression is thought to be caused by:
birth

postpartum depression with psychotic A new mother is experiencing a break with reality and is having hallucinations. What
features may be wrong?

some newborns



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