PSYC 140 FINAL Study Set
What are two critiques, discussed in the module, regarding Freud's psychosexual
stages? - answer Lack of a lifespan approach and his research methods.
List the psychosexual stage described by Freud.
Ages 3-6: ___________ - answer Phallic Stage
The phallic stage of psychosexual development ends at age ___________. - answer6
True or false? Maternal stress is not an example of a teratogen. - answer False
Which research design would best address the following question: What do most people
in the U.S. feel about the legalization of marijuana? - answer Survey
True or false? Maternal age has nothing to do with birth defects in babies. -
answerFalse
Describe what you learned about infant-parent attachment in the module. The
approximate length of the description should be a short paragraph, and it should include
sufficient detail on what you learned. Then, describe how your current knowledge on
this topic compares to what you knew before taking this module. Finally, describe your
views on the following issues: a) how applicable is attachment theory to everyday life
and working with infants, and b) what misconceptions about attachment do you think
people have, and what is a correct understanding of how to apply this attachment
theory? - answer3 pts for a sufficient detailed and specific description of student
learning. 2 pts for sufficiently detailed and specific comparison to prior knowledge. 2 pts
for an informed and detailed description of the applicability of attachment theory. 3 pts
for addressing current misconceptions as well as remedies.
True or false? REM sleep makes up roughly half of an infant's sleep cycle? -
answerTrue
True or false? Two-year-olds weigh, on average, about 45 lbs. - answerFalse
Which Piagetian substage occurs during the Preoperational stage: Secondary Circular
Reactions, Symbolic Function, or Metacognition. - answerSymbolic Function
According to Piaget, ____________ are mental activities. - answerOperations
Why do modern researchers often find that young children are able to overcome some
aspects of egocentrism at younger ages than Piaget had thought? -
answerUnderstanding the task is key. Other methods than the Three Mountains Task
What are two critiques, discussed in the module, regarding Freud's psychosexual
stages? - answer Lack of a lifespan approach and his research methods.
List the psychosexual stage described by Freud.
Ages 3-6: ___________ - answer Phallic Stage
The phallic stage of psychosexual development ends at age ___________. - answer6
True or false? Maternal stress is not an example of a teratogen. - answer False
Which research design would best address the following question: What do most people
in the U.S. feel about the legalization of marijuana? - answer Survey
True or false? Maternal age has nothing to do with birth defects in babies. -
answerFalse
Describe what you learned about infant-parent attachment in the module. The
approximate length of the description should be a short paragraph, and it should include
sufficient detail on what you learned. Then, describe how your current knowledge on
this topic compares to what you knew before taking this module. Finally, describe your
views on the following issues: a) how applicable is attachment theory to everyday life
and working with infants, and b) what misconceptions about attachment do you think
people have, and what is a correct understanding of how to apply this attachment
theory? - answer3 pts for a sufficient detailed and specific description of student
learning. 2 pts for sufficiently detailed and specific comparison to prior knowledge. 2 pts
for an informed and detailed description of the applicability of attachment theory. 3 pts
for addressing current misconceptions as well as remedies.
True or false? REM sleep makes up roughly half of an infant's sleep cycle? -
answerTrue
True or false? Two-year-olds weigh, on average, about 45 lbs. - answerFalse
Which Piagetian substage occurs during the Preoperational stage: Secondary Circular
Reactions, Symbolic Function, or Metacognition. - answerSymbolic Function
According to Piaget, ____________ are mental activities. - answerOperations
Why do modern researchers often find that young children are able to overcome some
aspects of egocentrism at younger ages than Piaget had thought? -
answerUnderstanding the task is key. Other methods than the Three Mountains Task
