Psyc 140 Exam 1 Questions and Answers multidirectional - ANSWER-which feature of human development is described by change being either good, bad, or both, simultaneously?i.e at every period, an individual might be improving in some ways and falling beh

Psyc 140 Exam 1 Questions and Answers multidirectional - ANSWER-which feature of human development is described by change being either good, bad, or both, simultaneously?i.e at every period, an individual might be improving in some ways and falling behind in others. multidirectional - ANSWER-which feature of human development is aging considered to be? multidimensional - ANSWER-changes in the following dimensions: biological, social, emotional, and cognitive describe how development is what? both - ANSWER-freud: determine whether each theorist leans toward the nature or the nurture side? (Freud, Erikson, Skinner, and Piaget) nurture - ANSWER-erikson: determine whether each theorist leans toward the nature or the nurture side? (Freud, Erikson, Skinner, and Piaget) nurture - ANSWER-skinner: determine whether each theorist leans toward the nature or the nurture side? (Freud, Erikson, Skinner, and Piaget) nature - ANSWER-piaget: determine whether each theorist leans toward the nature or the nurture side? (Freud, Erikson, Skinner, and Piaget) social learning - ANSWER-process of altering behavior by observing and imitating the behavior of others modeling - ANSWER-social learning revolves around ______ development - ANSWER-does piaget focus on learning or development information processing - ANSWER-which theory holds that cognitive development is continuous rather than discontinuous? ethological theory - ANSWER-Assigning traits and behaviors based on a person's biology or genetic make-up. lorenz - ANSWER-who illustrated ethological theory sociological theory - ANSWER-Logical, rigorous frameworks for the interpretation of social life that make particular assumptions and ask particular questions about the social world vygotsky/sociocultural - ANSWER-who's work and kind of theory is admired for the emphasis on what students can accomplish in conjunction with a teacher's guidance? mistrust - ANSWER-.According to Erikson, unsuccessful completion of the first psychosocial stage will result in ________ of the world. autonomy - ANSWER-According to Erikson, the "terrible two's" stem from a toddler's need to assert what? generativity - ANSWER-Erikson uses the term,___________, to refer to producing something that benefits others despair - ANSWER-What, according to Erikson, is the negative possible outcome of the crisis in late adulthood? social - ANSWER-erikson incorporates _________ development to a greater extent than do the other theorists. biological - ANSWER-dimension: physical development or physical changes occurring in/on the nal influences (for instance, drugs, healthful behaviors) influence biology and vice versa. sensorimotor - ANSWER-in Piaget's theory, the stage (from birth to about 2 years of age) during which infants know the world mostly in terms of their sensory impressions and motor activities preoperational - ANSWER-in Piaget's theory, the stage (from about 2 to 6 or 7 years of age) during which a child learns to use language but does not yet comprehend the mental operations of concrete logic concrete operational - ANSWER-in Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development (from about 6 or 7 to 11 years of age) during which children gain the mental operations that enable them to think logically about concrete events formal operational - ANSWER-in Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development (normally beginning about age 12) during which people begin to think logically about abstract concepts directional - ANSWER-Janice is sixty years old and feels that she is in the prime of her life, at least mentally. However, she is starting to experience some problems with arthritis and knows she doesn't have quite the stamina that she used to. These trends are a good illustration of development being multi ____________. dimensional - ANSWER-human development is comprised of biological, social, and cognitive changes, to name a few. Therefore, development is multi ______________ anal - ANSWER-A person obsessed with cleanliness might have unsuccessfully completed the _____________ psychosexual stage. vygotsky - ANSWER-He studied social and cultural influences on learning