FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT WEEK 2

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FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT WEEK 2

LIFESPAN GPSY EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Preoperational

Answer:

more complex thinking, egocentric (preschool and early elementary school years- 2 to 6)

Question 2: waking activity

Answer:

the state in which a baby's eyes are open but seem unfocused while the arms or legs move in bursts of uncoordinated motion

Question 3: constristing actions

Answer:

interactions in which one partner tries to emerge as the victor by threatening or contradicting the other

Question 4: phonemes

Answer:

unique sounds used to create words, making them the basic building blocks of language

Question 5: fine motor skills

Answer:

body movements associated with grasping, holding, and manipulating objects

Question 6: mad cry

Answer:

a more intense version of a basic cry

Question 7: linear perspective

Answer:

a cue to depth perception based on parallel lines coming together at a single point in the distance

Question 8: appearance as reality

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the child assumes that an object really is what it appears to be

Question 9: basic cry

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a cry that starts softly, gradually becomes more intense, and is often heard when babies are hungry or tired.

Question 10: habituation

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becoming unresponsive to a stimulus that is presented repeatedly.

Question 11: infant directed speech

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speech that adults use with infants that is slow, has exaggerated changes in pitch and volume, and is thought to aid language acquisition

Question 12: mental software

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mental programs that are the basis for performing particular tasks

Question 13: classical conditioning

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a form of learning that involves pairing a neutral stimulus and a response originally produced by another stimulus

Question 14: underextension

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when children define words more narrowly than adults do

Question 15: myelin

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a fatty sheath that wraps around neurons and enables them to transmit information more rapidly

Question 16: hope

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according to Erikson, an openness to new experience tempered by wariness that occurs when trust and mistrust are in balance

Question 17: Apgar score

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To help assess a newborns health, used to measure five vital signs: breathing, heart rate, muscle tone, presence of reflexes, and skin tone.

Question 18: alert inactivity

Answer:

the state in which a baby is calm, with eyes open and attentive, and seems to be deliberately inspecting its environment.

Question 19: disorganized (disoriented) attachment

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a relationship in which infants don't seem to understand what's happening when they are separated and later reunited with their mothers

Question 20: relational aggression

Answer:

aggression used to hurt others by undermining their social relationships

Question 21: scaffolding

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a style in which teachers gauge the amount of assistance they offer to match the learners needs

Question 22: accommodation

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according to Piaget, changing existing knowledge based on new knowledge

Question 23: egocentrism

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the child believes that all people see the world as they see it

Question 24: resistant attachment

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a relationship in which, after a brief separation, infants want to be held but are difficult to console

Question 25: operant conditioning

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a form of learning in which reward and punishment determine the likelihood that a behavior will recur

Question 26: perception

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processes by which the brain receives, selects, modifies, and organizes incoming nerve impulses that are the result of physical stimulation

Question 27: motor skills

Answer:

coordinated movements of the muscles and limbs