Exam 3: Human Development

A pattern of speech used when talking to infants that is marked by a higher-pitched voice; short, simple sentences; repetition; slower speech; and exaggerated voice inflections is known as __________.

Regarding crystallized abilities, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Children who are obedient, self-controlled, emotionally apprehensive, and lacking in curiosity were most likely raised by

Your baby is about two months old and says "oo" over and over as you hold her.Your baby is exhibiting __________.

Tony has resolved his struggle with dying and is neither happy nor sad, but at peace.At this point, all he desires is the companionship of his family and friends.Tony is exhibiting which emotional reaction to impeding death?

At 20 months, Katy says "pah-getty" (spaghetti)whenever she wants to eat and says "milk" when she wants something to drink.She also calls her mother "Mama" and her father "Dada" and her cat "Kitty." Katy is most likely in which stage of language development?

The development of values, beliefs, and thinking abilities that act as a guide regarding what is acceptable behavior is called

A child who thinks it gets dark so that she can sleep is demonstrating

Which of the following is NOT one of the parental styles identified by Baumrind?

According to Ryff, autonomy (personal freedom), self acceptance, and environmental mastery are part of the six elements of well-being in

Six-year-old Gerean is taking music, dance, gymnastic, and art lessons each week as well as watching educational videos and going through stacks of math flashcards each night.Gerean's schedule illustrates

Millions of new connections form in the child's brain every day, while unused connections disappear through a process known as

Irene is withdrawn, emotionally stiff, and lacking in curiosity.According to the research on parenting styles by Diana Baumrind, Irene is exhibiting the consequences of her parents' __________ parental style.

Babies begin to coo

Regarding infancy, which of the following statements is FALSE?​

Learning to dance or to use a computer is primarily a matter of

When presented with "The Porcupine and the Moles" story, the boys in Gilligan's study tended to use an ethic of

The overall pattern of physical development from conception to death is known as the

Piaget's first stage of development is the __________ stage.

Studies suggest that the healthiest, happiest older people