Human Growth and Development
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EDF3110 - Human Growth and Development Exam 1UF |129 questions and answers
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Developmental Science Theory 
Study of both change and constancy through the lifespan 
 
 
 
Stability 
Persistence of individual differences 
Lifelong patterns established by early experiences 
HEREDITY 
 
 
 
Plasticity 
Development is open to life long change 
Change occurs based on influential experiences 
 
 
 
Lifespan Perspective 
Development is lifelong, multidimensional, multidirectional, highly plastic, and influenced by multiple, interacting forces 
 
 
 
Age-graded 
Fairly predictabl...
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Psychology Human Growth and Development| 80 questions and answers
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What are the 5 characteristics of development? 
Multidirectional, multicultural, multidisciplinary, multicontextual, plasticity. 
 
 
 
Development is characterized by growth and decline. (5 characteristics) 
Multidirectional 
 
 
 
Development consists of many aspects: biological, cognitive, and Psychosocial. (5 characteristics) 
Multidisciplinary 
 
 
 
Differences in families, neighborhoods, cultures, and even time periods affect development. (5 characteristics.) 
Multicontextual 
 
 
 
In on...
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Stages of human growth and development questions and answers
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Growth 
physical changes that can be measured 
 
 
 
development 
emotional, social, and physical changes that occur 
 
 
 
cognitive development 
focuses on how children think and learn 
 
 
 
language development 
focuses on gaining languages skills 
 
 
 
moral development 
deals with forming a sense of right and wrong 
 
 
 
motor development 
gaining an ability to do things like grasp items, use scissors, and draw 
 
 
 
physical development 
deals with changes that happen to the body durin...
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Health Science II Human Growth and Development |71 questions with verified solutions.
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measurable physical changes that occur throughout a person's life 
growth 
 
 
 
changes in intellectual, mental and emotional skills that occur over time 
development 
 
 
 
infancy 
birth to 1 year 
 
 
 
early childhood 
1-6 years 
 
 
 
late childhood 
6-12 years 
 
 
 
adolescence 
12-18 years 
 
 
 
early adulthood 
19-40 years 
 
 
 
middle adulthood 
40-65 years 
 
 
 
late adulthood 
65 years and older 
 
 
 
body growth that includes height and weight changes 
physical 
 
 
 
intellec...
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Human Growth and Development |249 questions and answers.
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Using Erikson's developmental theory as a framework, which of the following statements is an accurate representation of his ideas? 
Successful resolution of a psychosocial crisis at each stage depends upon having more positive than negative experiences in the area of major concern. 
 
 
 
In Bronfenbrenner's model, proximal processes refer to 
reciprocal interactions between an organism and its immediate environment. 
 
 
 
The measure of social status that combines aspects of education backgr...
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Human Growth & Development Exam #1 (Ch 1-4)| 502 questions with 100% correct answers.
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Which of the following statements are consistent with the basic premises of Erikson's psychosocial theory? Select all that apply: 
- There is a turning point marked by increased vulnerability & enhanced potential. 
- There is a crisis that must be resolved. 
 
 
 
Piaget's ______ stage, which lasts from birth to about 2 years of age, is the stage in which infants construct an understanding of the world by coordinating physical activities with experiences such as seeing and hearing. 
sensorimot...
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Psychology 203 Human Growth and Development exam with 100% correct answers
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Psychoanalytic theory 
a grand theory of development that holds irrational, unconscious drives & motives, often originating in childhood, underlie human behavior 
 
 
 
Freud emphasized the sexual nature of humans while Erikson emphasized 
their social nature 
 
 
 
Classical Conditioning 
learning process which meaningful stimulus is connected with a natural stimulus 
 
 
 
Operant Conditioning 
learning process which a particular action is followed by something desired or unwanted 
 
 
 
Reinf...
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Human Growth & Development - Unit 1| 68 questions and answers.
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Middle-late childhood 
Ages 6-12 characterized by acquiring skills and learning 
 
 
 
ID 
According to Freud we are born with this structure and it requires immediate gratification 
 
 
 
Operant Conditioning 
Is a perspective that emphasizes the consequences of a behavior produce changes in the probability of the behavior's occurrence including rewards which increase the likelihood of behavior and punishments which decrease the likelihood of behavior. 
 
 
 
Older Adulthood 
Ages 65-100+ char...
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Human Growth and Development Chapters 1 and 2|62 questions and answers.
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Development can be defined as the pattern of movement or change that 
Begins at conception and continues through the life-span 
 
 
 
The ____ approach to study of development emphasizes extensive change from birth to adolescence, especially during infancy, little or no change in adulthood and decline in old age. 
Traditional Approach 
 
 
 
Life expectancy has increased by ____ years during the 20th century. 
30 years 
 
 
 
The life expectancy in the United States is currently 
78 years of age...
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Human Growth and Development Chapters 1-3 with correct answers
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Developmental Psychology 
the study of how and why people change throughout life 
 
 
 
The Lifespan Perspective: Lifelong Development 
people continue to grow and change throughout life 
 
 
 
Lifelong Development: Plasticity 
the ability to be shaped/molded 
ex: brain exercises for memory, workout, eat right, etc. 
 
 
 
Multidimensional Development 
development occurs in several different areas 
 
 
 
Multidimensional Development: Physical Development 
changes in physical growth, the brain, t...
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