Human Development Psychology: Life Stages, Identity Formation and Transitional Periods

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Psychology - Developmental Psychology

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What is the scientific study of how and why humans grow, change, and adapt across their lives?

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What is the term for the age range from birth to about 2 years?

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What is the phase of human development between infancy and adulthood called?

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What is the term for the distress experienced by young children around unfamiliar individuals?

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How do we describe the way we value and perceive ourselves?

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What is the term for a sudden burst of physical growth during adolescence?

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What do we call a small exclusive group of people within a larger group?

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What is the term for large groups of people who share attitudes and a group identity?

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What is the period of inner conflict during which one examines values and life direction?

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What is one of the four reaction patterns in the development of identity during adolescence?

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What is the period in middle adulthood when a person's life perspective may change significantly?

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What is the turning point experienced by many people between ages 45-65, feeling trapped in life rules?

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What is the sense of depression and loss of purpose when the youngest child leaves home?

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What is the term for a serious loss of cognitive function?

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What is the progressive brain disorder characterized by memory and language deterioration?

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What are the three areas of development studied in developmental psychology?

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What is the difference between nature and nurture in developmental psychology?

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What are the age groupings for infant, toddler, and child?

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How do height and weight change during infancy and childhood?

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What are 'milestones' in motor development?

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Which area of perception development is most developed at birth?

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What are the differences between warm and cold parenting styles?

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How can child care facilities influence child development?

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What is the difference between strict and permissive parenting?

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What are Piaget's four stages of cognitive development?

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Can you list examples from each of Piaget's stages of development?

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What are Kohlberg's three levels of moral development?

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What factors contribute to the adolescent growth spurt?

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What are characteristics of the parent-child relationship during adolescence?

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Where do conflicts typically arise in the parent-child relationship during adolescence?

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How do adolescents typically choose their friends?

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At what age does peer pressure peak during adolescence?

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What characterizes dating and relationships in early adolescence?

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Who suggested the idea of identity development and crisis?

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What are three areas adolescents seek to identify?

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At what age do people typically reach their physical peak?

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What are three reasons for the high divorce rate and theories on aging?

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What are three social changes people experience in late adulthood?

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