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CLEP Exam- Human Growth and Development Questions & Answers List The Big Five. - ANS-1.) Extroversion 2.) Neuroticism 3.) Agreeableness 4.) Conscientiousness 5.) Openness Neuroticism refers to ________ instability - ANS-Emotional In development research, nature is the ______ component of an organisms development - ANSHereditary The nature of a person can include what? - ANS-- Physical - Mental - Emotional traits In developmental research, the ________ component of an organisms development is known as nurture - ANS-Environmental Sensory ______ studies are done in developmental psychology research to try to determine what effect the environment has on development - ANS-Deprivation Environmental theories are those theories that aim to explain or predict behavior based primarily on a persons __________ and past experience, and not placing as much emphasis on genetics - ANS-Learning According to ________ hierarchy of needs, at the top of the pyramid is self-actualization - ANS-Abraham Maslow Define, "The need to reach ones unique potential to the fullest" - ANS-Self-actualization Epigenetic theories emphasize what? - ANS-Nature and nurture Erikson proposed that there were eight stages of psycho-social development. List the four of which occur during childhood. - ANS-1.) Trust vs. Mistrust 2.) Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt 3.) Initiative vs. Guilt 4.) Industry vs. Inferiority Erikson defined eight stages, and a _______ that is associated with each stage - ANS-Crisis The _______ stage deals with whether the child develops a sense of confidence in intellectual and social skills or develops a sense of failure and lack of confidence - ANS-Industry vs. Inferiority Identity Formation was studied by _________, who constructed the major task of adolescence as ________________. - ANS-- Erik Erikson - Identity vs. Identity Diffusion (Who am I uniquely?) According to Eirksons eight stages of human development, the crisis experienced in the adolescence stage is __________ - ANS-Identity Erik Eriksons adolescence stage lasts from Age ____ to ______, and during this time humans deal with the ______ -----"Who am I?" - ANS-- 12- 18 - Identity Crisis Erikson considered what to be the single most significant conflict a person must face? - ANS-Identity Crisis Eirksons second stage Autonomy vs. Doubt marks the beginning of what? - ANS-Self-control and selfconfidence Define, "The observation of repeated patterns of behavior of an individual" - ANS-Behaviorism Traditional ____________ believe that learning plays the most important role in determining future development - ANS-Behaviorists The law of effect is __________ principle that responses associated with pleasant consequences tend to be repeated, while those associated with discomforting consequences tend to be eliminated - ANSThorndike Ethology focuses on researching what? - ANS-Inherited behavior through family genetics and lineage The study of human and animal behavior from a _______ point of view, characterized by the study of animals in their natural environments is known as ethology - ANS-Biological _______ was initially trained as a biologist and naturalist, and later became a psychologist, and was known best for his studies in ethology during his early career - ANS-Jean Piaget Define, "Describes classrooms where students with disabilities and students who do not have disabilities are together" - ANS-Mainstreaming During _______ growth, adaptation is apparent when a person or thing changes to fit with its surroundings - ANS-Cognitive

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