Psychological Development
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What is Empty Nest Syndrome?

  • The gradual transferring of control from parent to child.
  • A feeling of loneliness or loss of purpose experienced by parents when their youngest child leaves home. (correct)
  • The awareness and control of one’s cognitive abilities.
  • A condition involving abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye.
  • What are the four parenting styles?

  • Authoritarian, authoritative, permissive, and neglectful (correct)
  • Strict, lenient, passive, and hands-off
  • Traditional, modern, laissez-faire, and helicopter
  • Controlling, collaborative, distant, and indulgent
  • What is Empty Nest Syndrome?

  • A feeling of loneliness or loss of purpose experienced by parents when their youngest child leaves home (correct)
  • A psychological disorder that affects parents when their children are still at home
  • A stage of psychological development
  • A parenting style that involves neglecting children
  • What is the difference between glaucoma and cataracts?

    <p>Glaucoma involves abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye, while cataracts cause clouding of the lens of the eye.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Empty Nest Syndrome?

    <p>The feeling of loneliness or loss of purpose experienced by parents when their youngest child leaves home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Pygmalion Effect?

    <p>A positive self-fulfilling prophecy in which an individual displays improved performance because of the positive expectations of the people with whom he or she interacts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four parenting styles?

    <p>Authoritarian, authoritative, permissive, and neglectful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Pygmalion Effect?

    <p>A positive self-fulfilling prophecy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Pygmalion Effect?

    <p>The tendency for positive expectations to improve performance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Pygmalion Effect?

    <p>A positive self-fulfilling prophecy in which an individual displays improved performance because of the positive expectations of the people with whom he or she interacts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are primary sex characteristics?

    <p>Structures that make reproduction possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between glaucoma and cataracts?

    <p>Glaucoma causes clouding of the lens of the eye, while cataracts involve abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are primary sex characteristics?

    <p>Structures that make reproduction possible.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Pygmalion Effect?

    <p>Positive self-fulfilling prophecies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between authoritarian and authoritative parenting styles?

    <p>Authoritarian parents are more controlling and less responsive to their children's needs than authoritative parents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the midlife crisis?

    <p>A period of self-doubt and anxiety about aging and mortality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's stages of dying?

    <p>Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Pygmalion Effect?

    <p>Men tend to outperform adolescent females on tasks involving visual-spatial ability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Pygmalion Effect?

    <p>A positive self-fulfilling prophecy in which an individual displays improved performance because of the positive expectations of the people with whom he or she interacts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the midlife crisis?

    <p>Self-doubt and anxiety about aging and mortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Sternberg's three components of love?

    <p>Intimacy, passion, and commitment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is coregulation?

    <p>The gradual transferring of control from parent to child, beginning in middle childhood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between primary and secondary sex characteristics?

    <p>Secondary sex characteristics are physical indicators of sexual maturation, while primary sex characteristics are structures that make reproduction possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Sternberg's Triangular Theory of Love components?

    <p>Intimacy, passion, and commitment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the midlife crisis?

    <p>Self-doubt and anxiety about aging and mortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between primary and secondary sex characteristics?

    <p>Primary sex characteristics are related to reproductive organs, while secondary sex characteristics are related to physical appearance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's stages of dying?

    <p>Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is coregulation?

    <p>The gradual transferring of control from parent to child, beginning in middle childhood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are secondary sex characteristics?

    <p>Physical indicators of sexual maturation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between primary and secondary sex characteristics?

    <p>Secondary sex characteristics are physical changes that occur during puberty, while primary sex characteristics involve reproductive organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Pygmalion Effect?

    <p>The tendency for positive expectations to improve performance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Erickson's eighth life crisis?

    <p>Ego integrity vs. despair, defined by maintenance of the belief that life is meaningful and worthwhile despite physical decline and the inevitability of death vs depression and hopelessness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Pygmalion Effect?

    <p>A positive self-fulfilling prophecy in which an individual displays improved performance because of the positive expectations of the people with whom he or she interacts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between authoritarian and authoritative parenting?

    <p>Authoritarian parenting is characterized by strict rules and harsh punishments, while authoritative parenting involves clear rules and open communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is plasticity?

    <p>The fact that intellectual abilities are not fixed and can be modified</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Pygmalion Effect?

    <p>A positive self-fulfilling prophecy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is maturation?

    <p>The unfolding of genetically determined traits, structures, and functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is metacognition?

    <p>The awareness and control of one’s cognitive abilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's stages of dying?

    <p>Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between glaucoma and cataracts?

    <p>Glaucoma involves abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye, while cataracts are characterized by clouding of the lens of the eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Psychological Development, Parenting Styles, Health Issues, and More

    • Erickson's seven stages of psychosocial development include the dichotomy between generativity and stagnation.
    • Empty Nest Syndrome is the feeling of loneliness or loss of purpose experienced by parents when their youngest child leaves home.
    • Glaucoma is a condition involving abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye, while cataracts are characterized by clouding of the lens of the eye.
    • Psychologists view human development as occurring throughout the individual’s lifetime.
    • Metacognition is the awareness and control of one’s cognitive abilities.
    • Coregulation is the gradual transferring of control from parent to child, beginning in middle childhood.
    • The Pygmalion Effect is a positive self-fulfilling prophecy in which an individual displays improved performance because of the positive expectations of the people with whom he or she interacts.
    • Primary sex characteristics are structures that make reproduction possible, while secondary sex characteristics are physical indicators of sexual maturation.
    • Men tend to outperform adolescent females on tasks involving visual-spatial ability.
    • LGBT is an acronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender.
    • Ego integrity vs. despair is Erickson’s eighth life crisis, defined by maintenance of the belief that life is meaningful and worthwhile despite physical decline and the inevitability of death vs depression and hopelessness.
    • Handedness can influence the activities at which an individual excels.

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    Test your knowledge on various topics related to psychological development, parenting styles, and health issues with this informative quiz. From Erickson's stages of psychosocial development to the Pygmalion Effect, this quiz covers a wide range of topics. Find out interesting facts about empty nest syndrome, glaucoma, cataracts, metacognition, coregulation, primary and secondary sex characteristics, visual-spatial ability, LGBT, ego integrity vs. despair, and handedness. Take this quiz

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