Chapter 11 Human Development 1. Developmental psychology-the study of changed in physiology‚ cognition‚ and social behavior over the life span 2. What shapes a child? a. Consistency suggests genes set pace/ order of development b. Eye contact when born‚ smile‚ roll over‚ sit up‚ crawl‚ stand‚ walk‚ talk c. Environment also has influence c.i. Certain stages happen at different intervals c.ii. Due to the way we raise children differs between cultures c.iii. Environment influences the
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April 3rd‚ 2014 (Chapter 1 & 2) Behavioral view - Covering all psychological theories doesn’t allow you to learn enough about any one theory. - There is more scientific data supporting behavioral psychology compared to other views. - With education in behavioral analysis‚ you can get a job as soon as you graduate using ABA – Applied Behavior Analysis. Biologically helpful stimuli may NOT be reinforcers. - ex) Exercise Biologically harmful stimuli CAN be reinforcers. - ex) salt
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FAMILY HISTORY A. Parents In the place of Sultan Kudarat in South Cotabato‚ my mother Milagros Arandil was born with a Filipina race in the year of 1967 with an average daily living. My mother graduated in Bukidnon State University with the course of Bachelor of Science in Basic Elementary Education. My mother is fond in designing and planting plants‚ she likes also to cook delicious foods for us. Whenever Christmas is fast approaching she likes to decorate our house with different
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Stuti Jain PSYCH 280: WRITING ASSIGNMENT #4 The Indian American Student Association on campus‚ commonly called IASA‚ recently had their cultural show at Hill Auditorium with an audience of 4000 people. The show consisted of ten dance performances portraying different regions of India and these performances were put up by a total of 240 students‚ both trained and untrained dancers‚ who had been practicing for the show for the past two months. The IASA Show is a big part of the Indian community here
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going to be measured in the experiment Eg memory (dependent variable) could be operationalized as a score on a 40-item free recall test Eg caffeine (independent variable) could be operationalised as 2 cups of Nescafe per day NOTE in the unit ¾ psychology exam you will only be required to write a research hypothesis not operationalised hypothesis (this will actually lose your marks) Extraneous variables – any variable other than the IV that MAY change the DV These must be identified before the
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1. What are the 3 main challenges to studying abnormal psychology that we discussed in class? List the 3 challenges and describe why they are important to consider. (4 points) Avoiding stigma‚ objectivity‚ and preconceived notions 2. What are 4 criteria used to define abnormal behavior? Define each criterion and give an example. (4 points) 4 D’s Dysfunction Distress Disability Deviance 3. Describe the diathesis stress model. Give an example of a diathesis and a stress and how they
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bel01_xxxii-033hr4.qxd 16-09-2009 10:14 Page xxxii Anne Douglas - Troy University eCampus Worth Publishers NOT FOR REPRODUCTION bel01_xxxii-033hr4.qxd 16-09-2009 10:14 Page 1 The Foundation q This two-chapter part offers you the foundations for understanding the lifespan journey. Chapter 1—The People and the Field introduces all the major concepts and themes in this course. In this first chapter‚ I’ll familiarize you with our discipline’s basic terminology‚ provide
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Psychological disorders - disorders reflecting abnormalities of the mind (variation from the cultural standard) Medical Student Disease - diagnosing yourself with every possible illness How many people develop a psych disorder? - 4/10 What are psychological disorder symptoms from? - internal dysfunction (biological‚ psychological) Medical model - the conceptualization of psychological abnormalities as diseases that‚ like biological diseases‚ have symptoms‚ causes and possible cures 3 parts to
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particularly for treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD often occurs after experiences such as military combat‚ physical assault‚ rape‚ or car accidents. Although research continues‚ EMDR remains controversial among some health care professionals. 5.) Which two medications are approved by the FDA for PTSD? Medications‚ specifically selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Two in particular-paroxetine (Paxil) and sertaline (Zoloft)-have been approved by the Food and Drug
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Introduction The theory of practice of teaching and interpreting knowledge‚ also known as education‚ is generally percepted in society to be the surest path to achieving success in one’s lifetime. Over the centuries‚ the system of learning has changed jurastically and has presented itself in a number of different ways to a variety of cultures and civilizations. The earliest forms of education date back to pre-history‚ which is what we refer to as the time before the written word. In that spectrum
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