psyc 2314 lifespan growth & development exam 1 || with 100% Error-free Solutions.
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A researcher is conducting a research study on the experiences of teenagers in the US foster system. What should the researcher do with the data after the study? correct answers Keep the real names of the participants confidential.
Many psychologists assert that humans' social nature came about ...
psyc 2314 lifespan growth & development exam 1 || with
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A researcher is conducting a research study on the experiences of teenagers in the US foster
system. What should the researcher do with the data after the study? correct answers Keep the
real names of the participants confidential.
Many psychologists assert that humans' social nature came about to help people protect
themselves from predators long ago. This is an example of the _______ perspective in
psychology. correct answers evolutionary
The psychological perspective in which psychologists focus on how cognitive functioning
develops across the lifespan is called the _______________ perspective. correct answers
cognitive-developmental perspective
According to Erikson, during ____________________, teenagers try to figure out who they are.
correct answers identity vs. role confusion
Everly is three years old and loves animals. Her family's dog is a golden retriever (medium sized,
shaggy fur, ears that flop downward, gold in color, and medium length snout). She visits her aunt
who has a chihuahua (small size, large head, small snout, big eyes, big ears). Everly thinks the
dog is a mouse at first, but then through much effort, learns that this creature is a dog. This is
example of... correct answers accommodation
Dr. Yosef asserts that human behavior is influenced by environmental stimuli and the
consequences supplied by the environment. Dr. Yosef is more than likely follows the
____________ perspective. correct answers learning/behavioral
During the _________________, an adolescent is able to start thinking logically about topics
such as love, justice, religious beliefs, political stances, and other abstract ideas. correct answers
formal operations
This researcher studied cultural practices all around the world and noticed patterns in how adults
teach skills to younger members of their community. Based on their observations,
_______________ concluded that communication and the social context is an important part of
learning, and that young people are apprentices in thinking. correct answers Vygotsky
During the _________ stage, children between the ages of 3 and 6 learn through imagination and
symbolism, and they generally have trouble with logical principles. correct answers
preoperational
In your textbook, the chapters on the ___________ domain are concerned with the physical
development of different periods of the lifespan. correct answers Physical
, In your textbook, the chapters on the ___________ domain are concerned with the cognitive
development of different periods of the lifespan. correct answers Cognitive
According to Freud, children go through the ___________ stage between the ages of 2 and 6.
correct answers phallic
Examining how culture and social norms affect impacts human development is an application of
the ______________ perspective. correct answers sociocultural
The evolutionary perspective was first developed by _________. correct answers Darwin
In your textbook, the chapters on the ___________ domain are concerned with the mental,
emotional, and social development of different periods of the lifespan. correct answers Social-
emotional
A grey moth that blends in with the tree trunks in a forest has a higher chance of surviving long
enough to pass on its genes than a white moth that stands out against the forest. This is an
example of ______________. correct answers natural selection
Abraham Maslow is a theorist aligned with the ________________ perspective in psychology.
He believes that people can work toward self-actualization after all of their other needs are met.
correct answers humanistic
A student of Freud, _______________ believed in psychosocial stages in which each stage is
characterized by a psychosocial crisis. correct answers Erikson
The study of how behavior and genetics interact is called... correct answers behavioral genetics
Renata is taking a psychology class. She is generally shy, but one day, she answers a question
posed by the instructor. The instructor smiles and says, "Great question!" Renata is now more
likely to answer questions due to this feedback. This is an example of _________ conditioning.
correct answers operant
Dr. Zaidi believes that early childhood memories and unconscious thoughts and feelings
influence how we think, feel, and behave. Dr. Zaidi likely follows the _____________
perspective. correct answers psychodynamic/psychoanalytic
According to Erikson, babies are in a stage known as _______________ in which individuals try
to determine whether or not the world is a safe place. correct answers trust vs. mistrust
A young person going through puberty might start taking romantic interests in someone that they
previously just considered a friend. This an example of a _________ influence on behavior.
correct answers hormonal
Freud believed that people go through the __________ stages of development in which each
stage of life is characterized by an center of pleasure in the body. correct answers psychosexual
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