12 Questions
Which of the following best describes psychology?
The study of behavior and mental processes
What is an example of overt behavior mentioned in the text?
Laughing
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what are deficiency needs?
Physiological needs, safety needs, belongingness needs
What is the difference between overt and covert behavior?
Overt behavior is observable, while covert behavior is private mental events
How do advertisers use psychology in ads?
By targeting consumers' greatest desires or fears
What does the field of developmental psychology focus on?
Human growth and development over a lifetime
What is the term used to describe times when children are the most influenced by their environment?
Sensitive periods
How can the environment be enriched to promote child development?
By encouraging exploration and stimulating play
Which parenting style is characterized by consistent guidance, love, and affection, giving rights to children to make decisions?
Authoritative
What is the term used to describe the emotional bonding between an infant and caregiver?
Attachment styles
What type of development involves learning how to manage feelings, recognizing one's own emotions, and understanding why emotions occur?
Emotional development
What does temperament refer to in relation to human development?
General pattern of mood and attention evident from birth
Explore the scientific study of behavior and mental processes, delving into how people think, feel, and act. Discover the factors influencing thought and behavior from biological to social influences. Learn how understanding psychology can provide insight into actions and behaviors.
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