Midterm

Question 1

What is human development?

Answer 1

The multidisciplinary study of how humans change and remain the same over time.

Question 2

Nature

Answer 2

things acquired by genetic or hereditary influences

Question 3

Nurture

Answer 3

Things that are influenced by the environment we live in

Question 4

What is development?

Answer 4

a process of growth and change

Question 5

What is continuity?

Answer 5

development is a continuous process that is gradual and cumulative.

Question 6

What is discontinuity?

Answer 6

The belief that people through stages of life are qualitatively different from each other.

Question 7

Is development multi-cultural?

Answer 7

Yes

Question 8

What is universal development?

Answer 8

do all children develop the same way regardless of culture?

Question 9

What is context-specific development?

Answer 9

are the aspects of a child’s life directly affected by their culture?

Question 10

What did Hippocrates say about the biomedical model?

Answer 10

the body is a machine and that form of machinery that can be fixed by medical doctors

Question 11

What did Hippocrates say about the mind and body?

Answer 11

The mind and body are separate entities that do not interrelate.

Question 12

What did the biomedical model say about mental disorders?

Answer 12

Mental disorders are brain diseases.

Question 13

What did the biomedical model emphasize?

Answer 13

it emphasizes the pharmacological treatments to target biological abnormalities which dominated the American Healthcare system for more than 3 decades.

Question 14

What does the biopsychosocial model consist of?

Answer 14

Biological, psychological, and sociological.

Question 15

What does the biological portion include?

Answer 15

age, gender, genetics, physiological reactions, tissue health

Question 16

What does the psychological portion include?

Answer 16

mental health, emotional health

Question 17

What does the sociological portion include?

Answer 17

interpersonal relationships, social support dynamics, and socioeconomics.

Question 18

Who created the psychodynamic theory?

Answer 18

Sigmund Freud

Question 19

Who played a huge role in the finding of psychoanalysis and was joseph brewers patient?

Answer 19

Anna O

Question 20

What are the levels of the psychodynamic theory?

Answer 20

ID, Ego, and Super ego

Question 21

What is ID?

Answer 21

unconscious source of primitive, sexual dependency, and aggressive impulses

Question 22

What is Ego?

Answer 22

Mediates between the unrealistic ID and the external real world. It is the decision making component of personality

Question 23

What is Super Ego?

Answer 23

Based on morals judgements (reasoning)

Question 24

Who created the psychological theory?

Answer 24

Erik Erickson

Question 25

What did Erik erikson believe?

Answer 25

Believed that personality develops in a predetermined order through eight stages of psychosocial development from infancy to adulthood.

Question 26

Who created the social learning theory? What experiment did he conduct?

Answer 26

Albert Bandura canadian born. Bobo doll

Question 27

Who thought the lifespan perspective development is multi-directional?

Answer 27

Paul Bates

Question 28

Is it true that Paul bates thought that people continue to develop throughout their lives, and that no age period dominates development occurs through all periods of life.

Answer 28

yes

Question 29

What are genes?

Answer 29

they carry the information that determines our physical traits.

Question 30

What are the three layers of a blastocyst?

Answer 30

Ectoderm, endoderm, adn mesoderm.

Question 31

What are the stages of labor?

Answer 31

1. dilation, 2. delivery, 3. afterbirth, 4. recovery

Question 32

What is the rooting reflex?

Answer 32

It helps your baby find the breast or bottle to begin feeding goes away in 4 months

Question 33

What is the Moro Reflex?

Answer 33

causes your baby to extend their arms, legs, and fingers, and arch when startled by the feeling of falling, a loud noise, or other environmental stimuli

Question 34

What is the sucking reflex?

Answer 34

A key newborn, especially when paired with the rooting reflex as it enables babies to eat instinctively. Around 2-3 months it will transitions to a conscious effort

Question 35

What is the stepping reflux?

Answer 35

It allows your baby to put on foot in front of the other when you place their feet on a flat surface.

Question 36

What is Palmer's grasp?

Answer 36

Makes babies grab onto things, allowing your baby to "hold" your hand or most likely your finger. Disappears after 5-6 months

Question 37

What is Bobinski Reflex?

Answer 37

A doctor will stroke the bottom of your babies start at heel and work it forwards. babies toe will extend upwards away from foot.

Question 38

What is plantar grasp?

Answer 38

When you stimulate the bottoms of your baby's feet and their toes curl in

Question 39

What is the crawling reflex?

Answer 39

If your baby is paced on their stomach, the will pull their legs under their body and kick them out in a craving motion goes away 3-4 months

Question 40

What is the Apgar scale?

Answer 40

a scale 1-10 when bay first born made by Virginia Apgar.

Question 41

What is the NBAS?

Answer 41

brazelton neonatal behavioral assessment scale and its a guide for parents.

Question 42

What is SIDS?

Answer 42

Unexpected, unexplained death of an infant than a year old.

Question 43

What are fine motor skills?

Answer 43

Movements we make with the small muscles of the hands

Question 44

What are gross motor skills?

Answer 44

involves the larger, stronger muscle group of the body.

Question 45

What are gross motor skills between 3-6 months?

Answer 45

Randomly move arms and legs, hands near eyes and touch mouth. weight on stomach hold head up and move it.

Question 46

What are the gross motor skills between 9-12 months?

Answer 46

start rolling back to front, sit by themselves, pivot and creep on stomach, standing stiff legged

Question 47

What did Jean Piaget do?

Answer 47

Suggested that the way children think is fundamentally different from the way adults think

Question 48

What is schema?

Answer 48

A cognitive framework or concept that helps organize and interpret information.

Question 49

What is assimilation?

Answer 49

The process of applying the schema we already possess to understand something new

Question 50

What is accommodation?

Answer 50

The process of changing an existing schema or creating a new one because new information doesn't fit the schemas one already has

Question 51

What are the two equilibriums?

Answer 51

Disequilibrium and equilibrium

Question 52

What are piagets stages of cognitive development?

Answer 52

sensorimotor stage: birth to 2 years Preoperational: 2-7 Concrete operational: 7-11 Formal operational 12-up

Question 53

What is the sensorimotor stage?

Answer 53

a time of tremendous growth and change

Question 54

What is object permanence?

Answer 54

a child's understanding that objects continue to exist even though they cannot be seen or heard.