HDFS 2200 EXAM 1 UGA EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
definition of development - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a pattern of change involving growth and decline
characteristics of development - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅multidimensional, lifelong, and multidirectional
periods of development - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅prenatal, infancy, early childhood, middle to late
childhood, adolescence, early adulthood, middle adulthood, late adulthood
Freud's stages - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency, Gential
Oral stage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅pleasure centers on the mouth
anal stage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅pleasure centers around the anus
phallic stage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅pleasure focuses on the genitals
Latency stage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅repress sexual interest and develop social and intellectual skills
genital stage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅sexual reawakening
Erkinson's theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Basic trust v mistrust
autonomy v shame and doubt
initiative v guilt
industry v inferiority
identity v role confusion
intimacy v isolation
generatively v stagnation
ego integrity v despair
, nature - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅biological givens; based on genes
nurture - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅physical and social environment
current thinking about nature and nurture - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅they are interactive and can
influence each other
example of nature influencing nurture - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅genetically predisposed to cancers, but
the way you nurture yourself can advance it or prevent it
example of nurture influencing nature - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅if someone is malnourished, they may
not reach their potential height
stability - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅change is unlikely; forever shaped by early experience or genetics
plasticity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅change is possible
modern developmental theorists beliefs on plasticity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅all development is plastic;
it varies individually-- some people are more plastic than others
orchid example - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅if you have optimal parenting your behavior will be good, but if
you do not, you might not have good behavior
weed example - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅parenting situation doesn't cause a drastic difference
resilience - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅the ability to adapt effectively in the face of threats to development
factors in resilience - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅personal (motivation)
family
definition of development - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a pattern of change involving growth and decline
characteristics of development - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅multidimensional, lifelong, and multidirectional
periods of development - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅prenatal, infancy, early childhood, middle to late
childhood, adolescence, early adulthood, middle adulthood, late adulthood
Freud's stages - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency, Gential
Oral stage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅pleasure centers on the mouth
anal stage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅pleasure centers around the anus
phallic stage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅pleasure focuses on the genitals
Latency stage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅repress sexual interest and develop social and intellectual skills
genital stage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅sexual reawakening
Erkinson's theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Basic trust v mistrust
autonomy v shame and doubt
initiative v guilt
industry v inferiority
identity v role confusion
intimacy v isolation
generatively v stagnation
ego integrity v despair
, nature - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅biological givens; based on genes
nurture - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅physical and social environment
current thinking about nature and nurture - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅they are interactive and can
influence each other
example of nature influencing nurture - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅genetically predisposed to cancers, but
the way you nurture yourself can advance it or prevent it
example of nurture influencing nature - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅if someone is malnourished, they may
not reach their potential height
stability - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅change is unlikely; forever shaped by early experience or genetics
plasticity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅change is possible
modern developmental theorists beliefs on plasticity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅all development is plastic;
it varies individually-- some people are more plastic than others
orchid example - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅if you have optimal parenting your behavior will be good, but if
you do not, you might not have good behavior
weed example - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅parenting situation doesn't cause a drastic difference
resilience - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅the ability to adapt effectively in the face of threats to development
factors in resilience - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅personal (motivation)
family
