Sophia Intro to Psych milestone 2
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1
Psychologists have long debated whether people are influenced more by
internal, biological factors or external factors which they experience over the
course of their lives.
This debate about developmental influences is referred to as which
of the following?
Personality vs. mood
Environment vs. enrichment
Generativity vs. stagnation
Nature vs. nurture
CONCEPT
Nature vs. Nurture
2
Fathers typically have more influence on which area of
development?
Physical development and play
Social and emotional development
Sight, hearing, and sensory development
Cognitive development
CONCEPT
Maternal and Paternal Influences
3
Unlike associative learning, cognitive learning involves the __________.
external relationship between antecedents and consequences of
behaviors
observation of a model and imitation of his or her actions
internal mental construction of knowledge and understanding
repetition and rehearsal of desired behaviors
CONCEPT
Cognitive Learning
4
Which of the following indicates temporary support that helps
someone to learn a new skill?
Zone of proximal development
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, Helping hands
Scaffolding
Object permanence
CONCEPT
Sociocultural Theory
5
This genetic blueprint is located in the nucleus of every human cell. It
contains all of the genetic material necessary to make a human being.
Which of the following best fits this description?
Inheritance
DNA
Chromosome
Recessive gene
CONCEPT
Biological Influences
6
The innate means and inclination to acquire particular abilities (e.g.,
skill sets) is referred to as which of the following?
Polygenic
Monogenic
Biological predisposition
Genes
CONCEPT
Biological Predisposition
7
A person who is obedient and hard-working, but also withdrawn and
emotionally distant may have had parents with which of the
following parental styles?
Overly permissive parenting
Authoritarian parenting
Negligent/neglectful parenting
Authoritative parenting
CONCEPT
Parental Styles
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