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CLEP Human Growth And Development
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CLEP Human Growth And Development
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1. Joy - Anger - Fear - Surprise - Interest - Disgust - Distress - Sadness

2. Oral - anal (1-3) - phallic (4-6) - latency (6-puberty) - genital

3. The fact that children can map a word onto an underlying concept after only a single exposure

4. Psychologist who defined 3 styles of parenting: authoritarian - authoritative - permissive.

5. Term coined by animal psychologists Marian Breland Bailey and Keller Breland; tendency for animals to return to innate behaviors following repeated reinforcement

6. A technique of prenatal diagnosis in which amniotic fluid - obtained by aspiration from a needle inserted into the uterus - is analyzed to detect certain genetic and congenital defects in the fetus.

7. The need to connect with others - which is often intensified if a threat of danger is imminent and people need to come together to support each other

8. Suggested children are born into world with empty minds - environment shapes them

9. Form of indirect aggression - prevalent in girls - involving spreading rumors - gossiping - and nonverbal putdowns for the purpose of social manipulation

10. The basis for most human learning

11. This causes more deaths in children than physical abuse

12. Harvard researcher that has identified at least eight types of intelligences: linguistic - logical/mathematical - bodily/kinesthetic - musical - spatial (visual) - interpersonal (the ability to understand others) - intrapersonal (the ability to under

13. Ability to become increasingly more effective in solving problems as more problems are solved. term coined by Harry Harlow.

14. According to Piaget - we possess these to create abstract - generalized account of repeated events

15. Proposed that challenging children with complex words helps them to develop their language more rapidly.

16. Child has smaller-than normal brain leading to other disabilities

17. Term for practical intelligence

18. The understanding that a certain object or event can be simultaneously perceived by more than one sensory system

19. Big 5 trait that increases for both sexes over their lifetimes

20. The principle that development proceeds from the center of the body outward

21. Psychologist who researched the relationship of body contact and nourishment to attachment - using infant monkeys and artificial mothers

22. Play by infants and toddlers. activity that involves simple - repetitive movements and no symbolic thinking required. eg. sand shoveling - splashing water - pushing a toy

23. An explicit understanding of how learning works and an awareness of yourself as a learner.

24. Father of attachment theory

25. Social cognitive theorist who proposed that learning takes place in social context: observing and imitating others. also believed people used self-efficacy to overcome fear/trauma.