10 Questions
What is the purpose of the 'still-face' paradigm assignment?
To review material for the final exam.
What is a major theme in developmental psychology?
Young humans think very differently.
What is the early form of communication that is thought to be a dividing capacity between humans and other primates?
Pointing
In what way do infants communicate through pointing according to the text?
To inform where something is.
What is the main reason cited in early theories for infants' attachment relationships?
Feeding as the root of attachment relationships.
What is the primary focus of developmental psychology?
How people change and grow over time
Which term refers to the process by which children learn the rules and behavior expected of them by society?
Socialization
What does the 'Still-face' Paradigm mainly involve?
Infant-parent interaction
Why is studying the mind of an infant challenging compared to studying the mind of an adult?
The way infants think is different from adults
What is the major theme highlighted in the study of developmental psychology?
The way we think changes over time
Test your knowledge of key terms in developmental psychology related to how people change and grow over time, including concepts such as socialization, maturation, and early social understanding.
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