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2024/2025 Theories in Lifespan Development Exam | Questions and Answers Many popular quotes by famous people reference a "blank slate" as a platform and springboard for creativity. We may credit the popularity of this phrase to ________, an early scholar of human development. John Locke McKinley ...

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Many popular quotes by famous people reference a "blank slate" as a platform and
springboard for creativity. We may credit the popularity of this phrase to ________, an
early scholar of human development.
John Locke

McKinley does not like Parker, but McKinley treats Parker in an excessively friendly
manner. Freud would say that McKinley is using the defense mechanism, ________.
reaction formation

A parent tells a school counselor, "I am concerned that my child has developed an
inferiority complex. My child feels like he does not measure up to peers." According to
Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, this child may be struggling to
accomplish the developmental task of the industry versus inferiority stage of
development, which is ________.
Competence

Children who are seriously reflecting on the future, imagining what they want to be when
they grow up and planning what it might take to get there have reached Piaget's
________ stage of cognitive development.
formal operational

A therapist advises a client who is struggling to feel motivated to complete schoolwork
to watch a favorite TV show after finishing an assignment. This therapist is
recommending that the client use ________.
Reinforcer

A student is bullied at school and now associates school with fear. According to
Pavlov's classical conditioning paradigm, the fear, anxiety, and nervousness this
student experiences when approaching school is a(n) ________.
conditioned response

You walk into a new cafe with an unusual layout. You stand back and observe how
customers order and pay at one station, then pick up their food at another station. Now
you have learned how to get food in this restaurant. Which behavioral approach to
learning does this describe?
social cognitive theory

Piaget's traditional approach to cognitive development has been extended by Neo-
Piagetian theorists who consider how ________.
experience, culture, and interactions with others influence cognitive development

, Infants younger than 5 months old do not search for objects once they have been
removed from their sight. According to Piaget's stages of cognitive development, these
infants have not yet developed ________.
object permanence

You hear an annoying beeping sound if you try to exit your car with the keys still in the
ignition. The next time you park your car, you are more likely to take your keys out of
the ignition before exiting. What principle of operant conditioning does this reflect?
the law of effect

A shy student, Lila, shows up for her first day at a new school. She would prefer to slip
to the back of the class unnoticed. Instead, a friendly, outgoing student, Alex,
approaches Lila and invites her to sit at the same table together. Throughout that day,
Lila was much more engaged with other students than she would normally have been.
Which aspect of Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory does this demonstrate?
reciprocal determinism

Which two approaches to lifespan development have the following in common:
development is continuous, there are many courses of development, and development
is more influenced by nurture than nature?
classical conditioning and operant conditioning

School administrators and teachers meet yearly to review the school philosophy, daily
routines, assessment methods, and other elements of the school system because they
know these factors can affect a child's self-image, learning, and sense of
accomplishment.
These educators and their concerns represent which element of Bronfenbrenner's
ecological systems model?
mesosystem

A person who says, "I want to become all I ever dreamed of being and use all my
talents and skills to achieve my goals!" is expressing a desire to achieve which level of
Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
self actualization

In describing his approach to psychotherapy, a therapist whose approach is informed by
Carl Rogers' work, tells new clients, "I help clients achieve ________. I help clients to
become more open to life experiences, to live each moment fully, and to be more
creative in dealing with life's challenges."
the good life

A research team is interested in studying the genetic contributions to addictive behavior,
such as Internet gambling. They use twin, family, and adoption studies to compare the
health and behavior outcomes of individuals who share the same environment or
hereditary lineage. Which type of scientific research is this team conducting?
behavioral genetics

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