Exam 3: Psychological Development in Infancy and Childhood

How would you strive to make IQ tests "culture-fair"?

Most neo-Freudians were experimental researchers and scientists.

Infants who show a(n)_____ attachment are very cautious in the presence of the stranger and their exploratory behavior is noticeably disrupted by the caregiver's departure.

Self-esteem refers to a person's judgment of his or her own value.

Define the zone of proximal development,scaffolding,and private speech.

The condition in which people are so inner-directed that they pay little or no attention to what occurs in the world outside them is called:

The 1975 Education for All Handicapped Children Act (P.L.94-142):

Sullivan proposed that people's two basic needs are for security and satisfaction.

Define learning disabilities.

What are your views about the various approaches to feminism?

Describe and discuss the various defense mechanisms involved in psychoanalytic theory.

Define ADHD,including the three primary clusters of behavior.

People with intellectual disabilities tend to experience deficits in all of the following areas except:

Epilepsy is a disability involving problems in muscular coordination and control resulting from damage to the brain's muscle control centers before or during birth.

From _____,infants search out their caregivers and try to stay close to them,and they begin paying closer attention to the caregivers' reactions to their behavior and often respond accordingly.

Explain the consumer-directed approach to working with people with disabilities.

Blindness is legally defined as visual acuity that is 20/100 and above.

Alfred Adler broke from Freud because of his basic rejection of Freud's libidinal theory.

_____ is a method of the advanced information-processing approach for increasing retention of new information by relating it to well-known information.

The _____ area of giftedness involves the ability to be insightful,creative,perceptive,and imaginative.