Hondros PSY 205

1. A systematic statement of principles and generalizations that provides a framework for understanding how and why people change over time is a - Developmental theory 1. The science of human development may best be described as an attempt to understand: - how and why people change across the lifespan. 10. Watching and recording others' behaviors in a systematic and objective manner is referred to as: - Scientific observation 10. Within Vygotsky's zone of proximal development, the novice...

"Proximity-seeking" and "contact-maintaining" behaviors are displays of: - attachment. A life-threatening condition that occurs when infants are shaken back and forth sharply and quickly is called: - shaken baby syndrome. A researcher studies the relationship between two variables and determines the likelihood that a change in one variable is related to a change in the other variable. What type of research did this person conduct? - correlational A system of shared beliefs, conventions...

______ is defined as marked feelings of sadness and worthlessness leading to lack of interest in, and isolation from, normal activities for 2 weeks or more. - Depression ____is considered to be a specific type type of autism spectrum disorder. - asperger syndrome 64. The information processing theory likens many aspects of human thinking to the functioning of: - computers A balloon popped and made Bobby cry. It happened again when he was at a friends birthday party. Now when Bobby sees a b...