Social Development, Adolescence, Developing Personality - (Module 48)

Question 1

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Answer 1

Deficiencies in communication and social interaction, fixated interests, and repetitive behaviors.

Question 2

Stranger Anxiety

Answer 2

Fear of strangers beginning by about 8 months.

Question 3

Harlow’s Monkey Study

Answer 3

Infants bond with surrogate mothers because of bodily contact and not because of nourishment (contact comfort).

Those raised in isolation were incapable of mating, and fearful or aggressive.

Question 4

Critical Period

Answer 4

Period shortly after birth when certain events have a particularly strong impact on development.

Question 5

Imprinting

Answer 5

Process by which certain animals form attachments during a critical period.

Question 6

Diana Baumrind

Answer 6

Developmental psychologist known for her research on parenting styles.

Question 7

Parenting: Authoritarian

Answer 7

Impose rules and expect obedience.

Question 8

Parenting: Permissive

Answer 8

Make few demands, use little punishment.

Question 9

Parenting: Authoritative

Answer 9

Demanding and responsive, open discussion.

Question 10

Parenting: Rejecting-Neglecting

Answer 10

Uninvolved