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Authoritative parents
A)Parents who set firm, clear limits, reason with their children, and explain things to them.
B)Thinking about and reviewing life.
C)A newborn infant.
D)When an egg cell and sperm cell join.
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Object permanence
A)Thread-like structures that carry genes in living cells.
B)The concept that things continue to exist even when they are out of sight.
C)Parents who set firm, clear limits, reason with their children, and explain things to them.
D)Understanding and expanding knowledge of self and other.
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Longitudinal research
A)Sexual maturity.
B)Erickson's second stage; I can do it myself or I am not good enough.
C)The time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood.
D)Observe individuals for a long period of time as they age.
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Fetus
A)Period after the embryo is formed.
B)Combines both cross-sectional and longitudinal research.
C)Parents who are rigid and punitive and value unquestioning obedience from their children.
D)The awareness that something exists even when it cannot be seen.
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Puberty
A)Parents who give their children relaxed or inconsistent direction; although they are warm, they require little of them.
B)Automatic, inborn responses.
C)The act of thinking about thinking.
D)Sexual maturity.
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Nature-nurture issue
A)Erickson's second stage; I am in control or I have no control.
B)A child can only see from their own perspective.
C)A primary question of psychology: Is behavior more influenced by genetics or by experience?
D)The knowledge that quantity remains the same even if it appears differently in a new container.
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Attachment
A)Eriksson's third stage; I am capable or I am incapable.
B)Neurological disorder, memory loss, lesion called plaque on cerebral cortex, mental deterioration.
C)Bond between caregiver and child.
D)Observe individuals for a long period of time as they age.
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Menopause
A)Period after the embryo is formed.
B)The menstrual cycle stops.
C)Piaget's stage 2; language development in children 2-7.
D)Eriksson's sixth stage; will I produce and give back to the world or am I old and useless?
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Psychosocial development
A)Understanding and expanding knowledge of self and other.
B)Parts of chromosomes that determine traits.
C)Piaget's stage 3; describes the logical thoughts loss of egocentrism in 7 to 12 year olds.
D)Toxic substances that may result in birth defects.
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Age of viability
A)Development from fertilization through the second month.
B)Psychology interested in growth and change.
C)The seventh month of pregnancy; the age at which the fetus could survive with special help if it were born.
D)Parents who show little interest in their children.
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Cognitive development
A)Understanding that changes with age and experience.
B)A primary question of psychology: Is behavior more influenced by genetics or by experience?
C)Two people who have exactly the same chromosomes.
D)Paiget's stage 1; from birth to 2, during which infants cannot organize their world in images, languages, or symbols.
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Cross-sectional Research
A)Piaget's stage 4; abstract thought in adulthood.
B)Erickson's fifth stage; will I find love or be alone?
C)Research that looks at how people from different ages answer a question.
D)The style of reacting to the world and of relating to others.
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Sequential research
A)Bond between caregiver and child.
B)Combines both cross-sectional and longitudinal research.
C)The time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends.
D)Eriksson's last stage; have I lived a good life or have I messed it up?
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Genes
A)Eriksson's fourth stage; do I know who I am?
B)Research that looks at how people from different ages answer a question.
C)Eriksson's first stage; are people trustworthy or will people leave me?
D)Parts of chromosomes that determine traits.
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Alzheimer's disease
A)Eriksson's last stage; have I lived a good life or have I messed it up?
B)Paiget's stage 1; from birth to 2, during which infants cannot organize their world in images, languages, or symbols.
C)Neurological disorder, memory loss, lesion called plaque on cerebral cortex, mental deterioration
D)Erickson's second stage; I can do it myself or I am not good enough.
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Trust-versus-mistrust
A)Automatic, inborn responses.
B)Bond between caregiver and child.
C)Eriksson's first stage; are people trustworthy or will people leave me?
D)Combines both cross-sectional and longitudinal research.
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Reflexes
A)Piaget's stage 4; abstract thought in adulthood.
B)Toxic substances that may result in birth defects.
C)Parents who set firm, clear limits, reason with their children, and explain things to them.
D)Automatic, inborn responses.
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Ego integrity versus despair
A)Erickson's second stage; I am in control or I have no control.
B)Eriksson's last stage; have I lived a good life or have I messed it up?
C)Neurological disorder, memory loss, lesion called plaque on cerebral cortex, mental deterioration.
D)The time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends.
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Industry versus inferiority
A)Sexual maturity.
B)Thinking about and reviewing life.
C)Understanding that changes with age and experience.
D)Eriksson's third stage; I am capable or I am incapable.
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Formal operational
A)Parents who are rigid and punitive and value unquestioning obedience from their children.
B)The time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood.
C)Piaget's stage 4; abstract thought in adulthood.
D)Observe individuals for a long period of time as they age.
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Life review
A)Research that looks at how people from different ages answer a question.
B)Thread-like structures that carry genes in living cells.
C)Thinking about and reviewing life
D)The concept that things continue to exist even when they are out of sight.
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Temperament
A)The seventh month of pregnancy; the age at which the fetus could survive with special help if it were born.
B)Psychology interested in growth and change.
C)The style of reacting to the world and of relating to others.
D)A child can only see from their own perspective.
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Teratogens
A)Toxic substances that may result in birth defects.
B)A primary question of psychology: Is behavior more influenced by genetics or by experience?
C)Eriksson's first stage; are people trustworthy or will people leave me?
D)Eriksson's third stage; I am capable or I am incapable.
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Authoritarian Parents
A)Two people who have exactly the same chromosomes.
B)Parents who are rigid and punitive and value unquestioning obedience from their children.
C)The name for Piaget's stage from 2-7 years.
D)Period after the embryo is formed.
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Zygote
A)Parents who give their children relaxed or inconsistent direction; although they are warm, they require little of them.
B)Erickson's fifth stage; will I find love or be alone?
C)Eriksson's sixth stage; will I produce and give back to the world or am I old and useless?
D)When an egg cell and sperm cell join.
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Preoperational
A)Parents who show little interest in their children.
B)Piaget's stage 2; language development in children 2-7.
C)A newborn infant.
D)When an egg cell and sperm cell join.
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Generativity versus stagnation
A)Parts of chromosomes that determine traits.
B)The act of thinking about thinking.
C)The knowledge that quantity remains the same even if it appears differently in a new container.
D)Eriksson's sixth stage; will I produce and give back to the world or am I old and useless?
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Neonate
A)Eriksson's fourth stage; do I know who I am?
B)The style of reacting to the world and of relating to others.
C)A newborn infant.
D)Understanding and expanding knowledge of self and other.
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Identity versus role confusion
A)Eriksson's fourth stage; do I know who I am?
B)Development from fertilization through second month.
C)Bond between caregiver and child.
D)Piaget's third stage; describes the logical thoughts loss of egocentrism in 7 to 12 year olds.
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Permissive Parents
A)Parents who show little interest in their children.
B)Eriksson's sixth stage; will I produce and give back to the world or am I old and useless?
C)Parents who give their children relaxed or inconsistent direction; although they are warm, they require little of them.
D)The period between childhood and adulthood.
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Developmental Psychology
A)Psychology interested in growth and change.
B)Understanding and expanding knowledge of self and others.
C)Piaget's 3rd stage of cognitive development.
D)Sexual maturity.
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Embryo
A)Parents who set firm, clear limits, reason with their children, and explain things to them.
B)Thinking about and reviewing life.
C)Development from fertilization through second month.
D)Parents who are rigid and punitive and value unquestioning obedience from their children.
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Metacognition
A)Erickson's second stage; I can do it myself or I am not good enough.
B)Observe individuals for a long period of time as they age.
C)Erickson's second stage; I am in control or I have no control.
D)The act of thinking about thinking.
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Egocentric thought
A)A child can only see from their own perspective.
B)The concept that things continue to exist even when they are out of sight.
C)Toxic substances that may result in birth defects.
D)Eriksson's first stage; are people trustworthy or will people leave me?
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Intimacy versus isolation
A)A child can only see from their own perspective.
B)Erickson's fifth stage; will I find love or be alone?
C)Research that looks at how people from different ages answer a question.
D)Development from fertilization through second month.
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Identical twins
A)The knowledge that quantity remains the same even if it appears differently in a new container.
B)Two people who have exactly the same chromosomes.
C)Neurological disorder, memory loss, lesion called plaque on cerebral cortex, mental deterioration
D)A primary question of psychology: Is behavior more influenced by genetics or by experience?
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Initiative versus guilt
A)A newborn infant.
B)The seventh month of pregnancy; the age at which the fetus could survive with special help if it were born.
C)Erickson's second stage; I can do it myself or I am not good enough.
D)Two people who have exactly the same chromosomes.
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Concrete operational
A)Piaget's stage 4; abstract thought in adulthood.
B)Understanding that changes with age and experience.
C)Piaget's 3rd stage of cognitive development.
D)Psychology interested in growth and change.
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Uninvolved Parents
A)Eriksson's third stage; I am capable or I am incapable.
B)Thread-like structures that carry genes in living cells.
C)Parents who show little interest in their children.
D)Combines both cross-sectional and longitudinal research.
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Autonomy versus shame and doubt
A)Paiget's stage 1; from birth to 2, during which infants cannot organize their world in images, languages, or symbols.
B)Eriksson's last stage; have I lived a good life or have I messed it up?
C)Erickson's second stage; I am in control or I have no control.
D)Parts of chromosomes that determine traits.
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Sensorimotor stage
A)Eriksson's fourth stage; do I know who I am?
B)The name for Piaget's stage from 2-7 years.
C)Period after the embryo is formed.
D)Paiget's stage 1; from birth to 2, during which infants cannot organize their world in images, languages, or symbols.
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Chromosomes
A)Thread-like structures that carry genes in living cells.
B)When an egg cell and sperm cell join.
C)The style of reacting to the world and of relating to others.
D)The menstrual cycle stops.
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Principle of conservation
A)Erickson's fifth stage; will I find love or be alone?
B)The knowledge that quantity remains the same even if it appears differently in a new container.
C)Parents who show little interest in their children.
D)Automatic, inborn responses.
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Adolescence
A)The name for Piaget's stage from 2-7 years.
B)Automatic, inborn responses.
C)The time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood.
D)Parts of chromosomes that determine traits.







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