Exam 3

Question 1

accommodation

Answer 1

The Process whereby the eye maintains a clear image on the retina

Question 2

Agreeableness

Answer 2

A dimension of personality,
Involving qualities such as:
Softherated
Trusting
helpful

Question 3

aging

Question 4

ambivalent

Answer 4

Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone

Question 5

amygdala

Answer 5

Located at the tip of each horn of the hippocampus,
Plays central role in emotional processes
Especially formation of emotional memories

Question 6

animism

Answer 6

Belief that objects, places and creatures possess a distinct spiritual essence

Question 7

assimilation

Answer 7

The process of applying a schema to novel stimuli

Question 8

attachment

Answer 8

The emotional bond with a primary caregiver

Question 9

attention and self concept

Answer 9

A person’s explicit knowledge of their own behaviors, traits, and other personal characteristics

Question 10

avoidant

Answer 10

Attachment style:
Not distressed when caregiver leaves and don’t respond when caregiver returns

Question 11

biological bases of personality

Question 12

Bowlby

Question 13

Cannon-Bard

Question 14

Cognitive development

Question 15

concrete operations.

Question 16

conducting research on sexuality

Question 17

conflict resolution

Question 18

conscientiousness

Question 19

conservation

Question 20

cultural tool development.

Question 21

defense mechanisms

Question 22

disorganized

Question 23

ego

Question 24

egocentrism.

Question 25

emotion

Question 26

extroversion

Question 27

Freud

Question 28

general adaptation syndrome

Question 29

habituation

Question 30

happiness and income

Question 31

happiness and marriage/divorce

Question 32

happiness and parenthood

Question 33

Harlow

Question 34

id

Question 35

Imitate facial expressions

Question 36

Imprinting

Question 37

Infant cognition

Question 38

internal working model

Question 39

introvert.

Question 40

James-lange

Question 41

joint attention.

Question 42

marital satisfaction over the life span

Question 43

married people and happiness

Question 44

mother's sensitivity and responsiveness.

Question 45

neuroticism

Question 46

object permanence.

Question 47

Openness to experience

Question 48

Optimism

Question 49

Personality

Question 50

personality across the lifespan

Question 51

person-situation controversy

Question 52

Piaget

Question 53

Piaget’s contributions

Question 54

pleasure principle

Question 55

predictors of quality child care

Question 56

preoperations

Question 57

projective tests

Question 58

quality of daycare

Question 59

Schacter-Singer

Question 60

schema

Question 61

Seattle Longitudinal Study

Question 62

Secure attachment

Question 63

Self complexity

Question 64

self-concept regulating affect

Question 65

social relationships in late life

Question 66

source of conflict

Question 67

storm and stress

Question 68

strange situation

Question 69

substantive complexity of work

Question 70

superego

Question 71

temperament

Question 72

teratogen

Question 73

Vygotsky

Question 74

zone of proximal development