Psychology ch 8 tedt – Flashcards
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Women who take fertility drugs to assist in becoming pregnant have increased chances of giving birth to
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Dizygotic twins
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The process by which an egg cell and a sperm cell
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Fertilization
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Conjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel cannot be separated because they share a
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Heart
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Genes are located on
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Chromosomes
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Genes that tend to fade into the background on paired with a more dominant gene are called
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Recessive
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What occurs when there is an extra chromosome in the 23rd pair
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Klinefelters syndrome; with extra x producing a male with reduce masculine characteristics and large breasts obesity in excess of heights
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In Eleanor Gibson and Michael walks classic study
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Babies showed that perception by refusing to crawl over a visual cliff
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Vygotsky emphasize the importance of social interactions and cognitive development where as ___stress than Portis of a child interactions with objects
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piaget
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Eriksons believed that
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Social interactions were important and development
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A child who says juice to mean I want some juice is using
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A holophrase
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Three years old Cara loves Barbie dolls so she decides to give one to her mother for Christmas this is called
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Animism
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Early in life and things will demonstrate their personalities through their
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Temperaments
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What will not fully developed until approximately six months after birth
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Cones
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Animism is the belief
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That anything that moves is alive
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Games such as peekaboo are important for infants because they help babies develop
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A sense of object permanence
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Kayla is a middle aged woman who volunteers as a youth coordinator at her church and is a Girl Scout leader she is developing what eriksons referred to as
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generativity
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What are the following is an accurate statement regarding men
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They go through a time of sexual changes similar to but less dramatic than menopause
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One theory suggests that the effects of aging are produced by oxygen molecules with unstable electrons bounding around the damage a structures inside our cells this is called
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Free radical theory
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Who believe the person who his dad is in the underworld
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Navajo
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Behavioral genetics is the study of
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Determining how much of a behavior is the result of genetic inheritance and how much is due to personal experience
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Five years old John still a piece of candy from the grocery store since he has not been punished for stealing the candy he believes that is okay to still again John is in which level of moral development
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Preconventional
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A child who criticizes his parents for speeding because speeding is against the law is demonstrating what morality
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Conventional
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Cindy's unborn baby is at the stage of development where it's organs are not yet fully developed about our functional it also weighs about 5 pounds has experienced tremendous growth over the past several months and would have a high rate of survival of boring today Cindy's baby is and which period of prenatal development
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Fetal
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Brandon developed a particular reflects after early infancy was reflects might he have developed
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synaptic pruning
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Your roommate tells you to take care of your body and not subject to stress because it will make you age faster your roommates advice is constant with the____theory of aging
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Wear in tear
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Genes that are actively controlled with expression of a trait Is referred to as
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Dominant
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The sex chromosomes for a female are
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2X chromosomes
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Conjoining twins Abby and Brittany handsel cannot be separated because they share a
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Lower body
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Which might be used to grow a new organs or tissues for transplant or to repair neurological damage, develop during the terminal.
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Stem cells
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The ultrasound report tells Kayla and Charles that they're developing and that is about 1 inch long and has eyes and nose lips little arms and legs and a beating heart given this information the current period of prenatal development is the
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embryonic
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When a adolescent move into piagets final stage of formal operations, what becomes possible
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Abstract thinking
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The cellular clock theory telomeres ___, which is ultimately causes aging
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Become too short
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The first stage in kubler Ross theory is
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Denial
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Kubler Ross figure involved
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The steps of how people Deal and feel about death
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Near the end of one's age oil glands in the neck and around the eyes begin to malfunction contributing to wrinkles in those areas at what age group
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20s
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With respect to their babies needs mothers of the web have a babies are unresponsible and sensitive and cuddly rejecting
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Avoidant
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Early in life events will demonstrate their personalities through their
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Temperaments
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Immediately after birth
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And infants respiratory system begins to function
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Wakefield study linking the MMR vaccine to autism
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Has been discredited
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By five-month-old most babies can
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Rollover
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Three-year-old. Cara loves Barbie dolls so she decided to give one to her mother for Christmas this is called
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Egocentrism
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animism is the belief that
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Anything that moves is alive