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Chronic, progressive disease characterized by muscle tremors, slowed movements, and
partial facial paralysis.
•Triggered by degeneration of dopamine-producing neurons in the brain
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1 Biological Processes 2 Parkinson's disease
3 development 4 cohort effects (generation effects)
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Terms in this set (139)
Biological Processes Processes that produce changes in an individual's physical nature.
Brofenbrenner's ecological theory Development reflects the influence of several environmental systems
Microsystem
Mesosystem
Exosystem
Macrosystem
Chronosystem
, case study study of one individual in great detail
cognitive processes changes in an individual's thought, intelligence, and language
cohort effects (generation effects) effects due to a person's time of birth, era, or generation-not to actual age
continuity-discontinuity issue Gradual, cumulative change or distinct stages?
correlation coefficient A number based on statistical analysis that is used to describe the degree of
association between two variables. (+1.00 to -1.00)
Correlation Research Method strives to describe the strength of the relationship between two or more events
or characteristics
cross-cultural studies compare aspects of two or more cultures
cross-sectional approach a research strategy in which individuals of different ages are compared at one
time
Culture Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
descriptive research aims to observe and record behavior
development pattern of movement or change that begins and conception and continues
through the life span. Includes growth but also decline and dying.
eclectic theoretical orientation an orientation that does not follow any one theoretical approach but rather
selects from each theory whatever is considered the best in it
emerging adulthood the transitional period from adolescence to adulthood, spanning
approximately 18 to 25 years of age
Erikson's Theory primary motivation for human behavior is social and reflects a desire to affiliate
with other people. Eight psychosocial stages, representing eight key crises that
must be resolved.
ethnic gloss overgeneralization about an ethnic or cultural group that obscures differences
within the group
Ethnicity a characteristic based on cultural heritage, nationality characteristics, race,
religion, and language
Ethology behavior is strongly influenced by biology, is tied to evolution, and is
characterized by critical or sensitive periods
experiment uses carefully regulated procedures in which one or more factors are
manipulated while all other factors are held constant.
gender the socially constructed roles and characteristics by which a culture defines
male and female
hypotheses specific assertions and predictions that can be tested
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Chronic, progressive disease characterized by muscle tremors, slowed movements, and
partial facial paralysis.
•Triggered by degeneration of dopamine-producing neurons in the brain
Choose an answer
1 Biological Processes 2 Parkinson's disease
3 development 4 cohort effects (generation effects)
Don't know?
Terms in this set (139)
Biological Processes Processes that produce changes in an individual's physical nature.
Brofenbrenner's ecological theory Development reflects the influence of several environmental systems
Microsystem
Mesosystem
Exosystem
Macrosystem
Chronosystem
, case study study of one individual in great detail
cognitive processes changes in an individual's thought, intelligence, and language
cohort effects (generation effects) effects due to a person's time of birth, era, or generation-not to actual age
continuity-discontinuity issue Gradual, cumulative change or distinct stages?
correlation coefficient A number based on statistical analysis that is used to describe the degree of
association between two variables. (+1.00 to -1.00)
Correlation Research Method strives to describe the strength of the relationship between two or more events
or characteristics
cross-cultural studies compare aspects of two or more cultures
cross-sectional approach a research strategy in which individuals of different ages are compared at one
time
Culture Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
descriptive research aims to observe and record behavior
development pattern of movement or change that begins and conception and continues
through the life span. Includes growth but also decline and dying.
eclectic theoretical orientation an orientation that does not follow any one theoretical approach but rather
selects from each theory whatever is considered the best in it
emerging adulthood the transitional period from adolescence to adulthood, spanning
approximately 18 to 25 years of age
Erikson's Theory primary motivation for human behavior is social and reflects a desire to affiliate
with other people. Eight psychosocial stages, representing eight key crises that
must be resolved.
ethnic gloss overgeneralization about an ethnic or cultural group that obscures differences
within the group
Ethnicity a characteristic based on cultural heritage, nationality characteristics, race,
religion, and language
Ethology behavior is strongly influenced by biology, is tied to evolution, and is
characterized by critical or sensitive periods
experiment uses carefully regulated procedures in which one or more factors are
manipulated while all other factors are held constant.
gender the socially constructed roles and characteristics by which a culture defines
male and female
hypotheses specific assertions and predictions that can be tested
