PSYC 102/PSYCOLOGY 102 MIDTERM EXAM 1 LATEST
2024 GRADED A+WITH SOLUTION (GCU)
Parenantal development - ANSWER: Harm can be caused during parental stages
through disease, toxic chemicals,nicotine,alcohol, and other drugs
Inborn tendencies - ANSWER: Characteristics which are universal in all humans
What is "inborn" - ANSWER: -appears in infants
-to quickly to be learned without genes
-same way in all cultures
Evident at birth - ANSWER: 4-6 weeks:synchrony
Attachment - ANSWER: Deep emotional tie between infants and their caregivers
Attachment appeara - ANSWER: To be based on contact comfort: direct contact with
a soft object
Harlows experiment - ANSWER: -Compared surrogate monkeys mothers that
provided food with those that provided comfort
-infants spent most of their time with the soft mother
-6-8 months separation anxiety that last 2-3 years
6-12 months - ANSWER: Familiar with sound structure
18 months to 2 years - ANSWER: Telegraphic language
2-6 years - ANSWER: Rapid increase in vocab
Jean piaget - ANSWER: One of the most influential people in development
psychology
Piagets discoveries - ANSWER: -young children don't think like adults
-several stages of cognitive development to acquire thinking skills
-move concrete to the abstract
Assimilation - ANSWER: New experiences are interpreted within the framework of
existing schemas
Accommodation - ANSWER: New schemas develop of the experience does not fit
existing schemas
4 stages of cognitive development - ANSWER: Sensorimotor, concrete operations,pre
operational, formal operations
2024 GRADED A+WITH SOLUTION (GCU)
Parenantal development - ANSWER: Harm can be caused during parental stages
through disease, toxic chemicals,nicotine,alcohol, and other drugs
Inborn tendencies - ANSWER: Characteristics which are universal in all humans
What is "inborn" - ANSWER: -appears in infants
-to quickly to be learned without genes
-same way in all cultures
Evident at birth - ANSWER: 4-6 weeks:synchrony
Attachment - ANSWER: Deep emotional tie between infants and their caregivers
Attachment appeara - ANSWER: To be based on contact comfort: direct contact with
a soft object
Harlows experiment - ANSWER: -Compared surrogate monkeys mothers that
provided food with those that provided comfort
-infants spent most of their time with the soft mother
-6-8 months separation anxiety that last 2-3 years
6-12 months - ANSWER: Familiar with sound structure
18 months to 2 years - ANSWER: Telegraphic language
2-6 years - ANSWER: Rapid increase in vocab
Jean piaget - ANSWER: One of the most influential people in development
psychology
Piagets discoveries - ANSWER: -young children don't think like adults
-several stages of cognitive development to acquire thinking skills
-move concrete to the abstract
Assimilation - ANSWER: New experiences are interpreted within the framework of
existing schemas
Accommodation - ANSWER: New schemas develop of the experience does not fit
existing schemas
4 stages of cognitive development - ANSWER: Sensorimotor, concrete operations,pre
operational, formal operations
