Question 1

A teenager who is easily embarrassed because he is always assuming that everyone is watching him is demonstrating the concept of _____________,which is part of the larger construct of adolescent egocentrism.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A teenager who is easily embarrassed because...

Question 2

Children's beliefs about the behaviours that are and are not appropriate for boys and girls are specifically called __________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Children's beliefs about the behaviours that are...

Question 3

One of the primary principles of biological development is the ____________ principle,which describes the tendency for development to progress in a head-to-foot direction.

Accepted Answer

The answer of One of the primary principles of biological...

Question 4

The major developmental milestone of _____________ is achieved during Jean Piaget's sensorimotor stage of cognitive development.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The major developmental milestone of _____________ is...

Question 5

Though both have been shown to display similar patterns cross-culturally,____________ anxiety typically occurs several months before ___________ anxiety.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Though both have been shown to display...

Question 6

A child who has great curiosity about the world and is either free to explore their environment or is restricted and held back from exploring,is most likely in Erik Erikson's ___________ stage of psychosocial development.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A child who has great curiosity about...

Question 7

Environmental agents that cause abnormal prenatal development are known as _______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Environmental agents that cause abnormal prenatal development...

Question 8

___________ refers to modifying or changing schema to understand new experiences.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________ refers to modifying or changing schema...

Question 9

found that infants identified as ______________ were more likely to develop emotional and behavioural problems over a 10-year period.

Accepted Answer

The answer of found that infants identified as ______________ were...

Question 10

In his research with wire cylinder surrogate mothers,Harry Harlow demonstrated the importance of _____________ in the establishment of animal attachment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In his research with wire cylinder surrogate...

Question 11

Children's reasoning abilities are the most flexible and creative during Jean Piaget's ______________ stage of cognitive development.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Children's reasoning abilities are the most flexible...

Question 12

Though Jean Piaget assumed that children have difficulty appreciating what other people are thinking until the age of six or seven,recent studies indicate that children as young as ______ have developed a significant appreciation for other people's perspectives.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Though Jean Piaget assumed that children have...

Question 13

Studies indicate that children adjust better to remarriage when the ________ parent has the primary responsibility for discipline.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Studies indicate that children adjust better to...

Question 14

An infant with ____________ attachment will explore the environment and show some distress when the separated from a primary caregiver.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An infant with ____________ attachment will explore...

Question 15

The sex of the child is determined by the genetic contribution of the _________ parent.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The sex of the child is determined...

Question 16

Mary Ainsworth used the ______________ to classify infant attachment as either securely or insecurely attached.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Mary Ainsworth used the ______________ to classify...

Question 17

When conflicts between adolescents and parents do occur,research suggests that they are more likely to happen between teenagers and their _____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When conflicts between adolescents and parents do...

Question 18

A methodology called the _____________________ is used to measure infant visual propensities by filming how long their eyes are directed at various objects.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A methodology called the _____________________ is used...

Question 19

One of the criticisms of Lawrence Kohlberg's model of moral development is that few people appear to reach the _____________ level of moral reasoning.

Accepted Answer

The answer of One of the criticisms of Lawrence Kohlberg's...

Question 20

A developmental psychologist using a ____________ research design would follow the same group of people as they grow older.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A developmental psychologist using a ____________ research...

Quiz 11: Motivation and Emotion