Sp 24 Exam 2 Lifespan Development Study Guide PDF
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This document is a study guide for a lifespan development exam. It covers various topics like cross-sectional studies, longitudinal designs, genetic aspects of development, pregnancy, and infancy. It also includes questions about research methods.
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**Sp 24 ---Exam 2---Lifespan Development Study Guide** **Study of Development** Example of Cross-Sectional Survey Independent vs. Dependent variables Longitudinal design Value of true experiment Cross Sectional; study\--limitations Examples of Qualitative Studies Qualitative vs. Quantitative...
**Sp 24 ---Exam 2---Lifespan Development Study Guide** **Study of Development** Example of Cross-Sectional Survey Independent vs. Dependent variables Longitudinal design Value of true experiment Cross Sectional; study\--limitations Examples of Qualitative Studies Qualitative vs. Quantitative---purpose of each Operational definition---example H.M.---important case study Facilitated Communication --status and lack of support Use of Facilitated Communication Research---status of cell phones in college classrooms **Genetic Aspects of Development** **Iceland\-\--Down syndrome** Concordance rate---p. 52 Reaction range---p. 53 Codominance Incomplete Dominance Tay-Sachs Disease Hemophilia Phenylketonuria (PKU) Embryonic structure for brain and spinal cord---p. 62-3 Huntington's Disease BRCA1 and BRACA 2 --rates of breast/ovarian cancer Sex chromosome abnormalities---common phenotypic expression Indications for Genetic Counseling **Teratogens** Thalidomide Accutane Cigarettes Antidepressant medication Alcohol Fetal Alcohol syndrome vs Fetal Alcohol Effects (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) Adolescent outcomes Toxoplasmosis Caffeine Stress **Other Issues---Pregnancy** Adolescent pregnancy Effectiveness of abstinence only programs Stages---fetal, etc Increased number of multiple births **Birth and Delivery** Stages---Crowning Most common form of anesthesia Lamaze Braxton-Hicks Contractions APGAR score Benefits of a Doula Indications for a Cesarean delivery Episiotomy and its purpose\--.p. 86 Reasons for isolating women giving birth in traditional cultures---pp. 89-90 **Infancy and Neonate** Kangaroo care---p**.** 103 Function of extended REM sleep in neonates---p. 105 Age at first tooth---p. 130 Co-sleeping cross-culturally---p. 135 Age for introducing solid food---p. 136 Factors associated with low birth weight infants Effect on sleep of cow's milk and breast milk and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) **Late infancy/toddlerhood** Object constancy Major criticism of Piaget---p. 150 Habituation and Infant Memory---pp. 152-53 "Short and Long lookers---p. 155 " Goodness of fit"---p. 163 Cultural differences in infant personality---pp. 166-67 **Written Question** **Describe each of the following and include:** **\--"Pros" and "Cons"** **\--An Example of Each** 1\. True Experiment 2\. Quasi-Experiment 3\. Qualitative Research