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Mod 1 Flashcards

1
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What is a pattern of movement or change from conception through lifespan?

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Development

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2
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Gradual vs specific points of change in development

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Continuous vs discontinuous

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3
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What is another term for heredity vs environment?

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Nature vs nurture

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4
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Early traits persist through life vs change being possible

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Stability vs change

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5
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Life-long, multidimensional, plastic and contextual process that involves growth, maintenance and regulation of loss.

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Life span prospective

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6
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No single age period dominates development nor does developing end

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Lifelong

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7
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Multiple interacting influences is called

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Contextual

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8
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Stages of life, like puberty or menopause, is what type of contextual development

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Normative age-graded

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Generational or economic influence is what type of contextual development

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Normative history-graded

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10
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Life events that happen to an individual (lottery win, death of a parent) denote what type of contextual development

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Non-normative

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11
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What are the stages of development and age

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1) prenatal
2) infancy
3) early childhood
4) middle to late childhood
5) adolescence
6) emerging adulthood
7) early adulthood
8) middle adulthood
9) late adulthood

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12
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What is the newest category added to the stages of age and development?

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Emerging adulthood

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13
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What are the 3 patterns of aging?

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1) normal
2) pathological
3) successful

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14
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What are the 4 conceptions of age?

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1) chronological
2) biological
3) psychological
4) social

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15
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What is social age?

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Level of connectedness with others

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16
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Development that looks at changes of a physical nature (genes, height, hormones)

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Biological

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17
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Development that looks at changes of intellect, thought, language

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Cognitive

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18
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Development that looks at changes in relationships with other people; emotions, personality

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Socio-emotional

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19
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What does multidirectional development mean?

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Some capacities expand while others shrink

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20
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Development that encompasses not just psychological but medical, social, culture, etc.

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Multidimensional

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21
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The ability to adapt effectively in the face of threats to development

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Resilience

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22
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Name 4 components of resilience

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1) personal characteristics
2) parental relationships
3) social support
4) community resources/opportunities

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23
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What is Darwin’s theory of evolution?

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Natural selection and survival of the fittest

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24
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Who are the 2 main contributors to psychoanalytics?

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Freud
Erikson

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25
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What does Freud overemphasize

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Sexual instinct

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26
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What are 5 stages in Freud’s development?

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1) oral
2) anal
3) phallic
4) latency
5) genital

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27
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Freudian stage where focus of baby’s pleasure center is the mouth

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Oral

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28
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What might be a sign that someone is locked in the oral stage due to under or over-gratification

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Thumb sucking, nail biting, over-eating

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29
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Freud phase where child is learning to control bodily functions

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Anal

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30
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If too strict during anal phase, what is a possible outcome for the child?

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Over-orderly

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31
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Phase where child has sexual desire for opposite sex parent

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Phallic

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32
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What is formed during phallic stage when child feels guilt for violating standards by desiring opposite sex parent?

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Super-ego

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33
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What is Freud stage where sexual needs are repressed in exchange for development of social and intellectual skills?

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Latency

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34
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Freud stage that sees the awakening of sexual desire

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Genital

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35
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How many stages does Erikson theorize

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8

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36
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Erikson 1st stage from birth to 1 year that sets lifelong expectations of the world

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Trust vs mistrust

37
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Erikson 2nd stage from 1-3 where child starts to push limits and become self-sufficient or not

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Autonomy vs shame/doubt

38
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Erikson 3rd stage at 3-6 where child develops a sense of purpose

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Initiative vs guilt

39
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Erikson 4th stage from 6-11 where child learns to become competent in relation to peers

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Industry vs inferiority

40
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Erikson 5th stage in adolescence where child is trying to figure out “who am I?”

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Identity vs role confusion

41
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Erikson 6th stage where young adults should be forming deeper relationships

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Intimacy vs isolation

42
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Erikson 7th stage where adults are contributing to the world or not

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Generative vs stagnation

43
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Erikson 8th adult stage focused on reflection about life

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Integrity vs despair

44
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Studied directly observable events (Behaviorism)

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Watson and Skinner

45
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Theory by Bandura that people learn through modeling/imitation

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Social Learning

46
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Piaget’s theory that children must explore and manipulate the world

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Cognitive Development

47
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Piaget’s 1st stage where ages 0-2 “think” with senses

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Sensorimotor

48
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Piaget’s 2nd phase from 2-7 where symbols represent discoveries but no logic yet

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Pre operational

49
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Piaget’s 3rd phase from 7-11 where child has logical, organized ways of thinking

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Concrete operational

50
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Piaget’s 4th phase from 11+ where deductive reasoning is present

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Formal operational

51
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Theory that studies how info flows in and out

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Information Processing

52
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Two areas of Developmental Neuroscience

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Social
Cognitive

53
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Study of adaptive and evolutionary history of behavior and attachment

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Ethology

54
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What theory did Bowlby and Lorenz study

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Ethology

55
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Vygotsky’s theory focused on culture and social interaction

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Social cultural

56
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Brofenbrenner’s theory that multiple layers of environment effect development

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Ecological

57
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Layer of ecological system where child has the most direct and active interaction

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Microsystem

58
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Layer of ecological system where what happens at home influences how a child relates to the outside world

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Mesosystem

59
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Layer of ecological system where there is a link between social settings but the individual doesn’t have an active role

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Exosystem

60
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Example of Exosystem

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Husband has bad day. Comes home grumpy. Wife’s experience at home is affected.

61
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Layer of ecological system where laws, culture and customs affect the individual

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Macro system

62
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Layer of ecological system that causes the person to change over time

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Chronosystem

63
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Type of research that observes and records behaviors

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Descriptive

64
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Type of research that studies the strength of relationship between two or more events or characteristics

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Correlation

65
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Type of research that studies cause

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Experimental

66
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Inverse relationship is what type of correlation

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Negative

67
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Strong relationship is what type of correlation

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Higher

68
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Correlation coefficient is 0

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No correlation

69
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True or false: correlation = causation

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False

70
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In experimental research, these represent “cause”

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Independent variables

71
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In experimental research, the resulting effect is called

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Dependent variable

72
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Name for a comparison group

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Control

73
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Method of data collection where observations are made in a controlled setting

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Systematic

74
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Method of data collection where observations are in real-world settings

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Naturalistic

75
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Method of data collection subjects answer surveys, interviews

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Self-reports

76
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Method of data collection where an in-depth observation of 1 person is done.

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Case study

77
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Method of data collection where observations are made via testing

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Standardized tests

78
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Method of data collection where observations are made via EEG, HR, hormones, etc.

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Physiological testing

79
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Way to study development that follows same subjects over time

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Longitudinal

80
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Way to study development by comparison of one group to another (smoker vs non-smoker for lung cancer)

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Prospective Cohort

81
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Way to study development that takes different groups and compares at same time

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Cross Sectional

82
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Part of ethical research that tells participants what is involved in the study, risks and their right to withdrawal at any time.

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Informed consent

83
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Part of ethical research that protects identity of subjects

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Confidentiality

84
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Part of ethical research at the end of the study that informs the subjects about the purpose and methods used

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Debriefing

85
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Part of ethical research that doesn’t tell the study participants what the study is about but also cannot do harm.

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Deception

86
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Drawing a conclusion about all sexes but only studying one sex

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Gender bias

87
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Idea of over-generalizing a group based on race, religion, etc. in a superficial way

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Ethnic gloss

88
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Inadequate inclusion of all races, religions, etc in a study

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Cultural bias

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