Psych 203: Exam 2

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Across
  1. 3. This part of the brain undergoes a growth spurt between ages 3-6. This growth spurt will improve a child’s connection between the left and right hemispheres of their brain.
  2. 5. According to Piaget, children under the age of 12 cannot think ___.
  3. 9. Aggression, antisocial behavior, physical injury, and mental health problems stem from this form of punishment. This form of punishment is ___.
  4. 10. Katz (2015) referred to growing concern about the lack of recognition from parents that children are overweight or obese as _____.
  5. 11. At age 4, a child typically will be able to cut out a picture using scissors. This is an example of what type of motor skills?
  6. 12. By the age of 6, this organ is 95% of its adult weight.
  7. 13. Anna hits her elbow on a door. She thinks the door is mean. This is an example of ____.
  8. 15. The intelligence measure that is adjusted for age and usually looks like a bell curve is known as the _____.
  9. 16. Sternberg’s theory of intelligence was that people can have analytical, creative, and practical intelligence. This is known as the _____ theory of intelligence.
Down
  1. 1. The theory of intelligence that is often considered in the education field yet challenged for potentially just consisting of talents is known as the theory of _______.
  2. 2. Sammy earns money each week for doing chores. Instead of spending her money each week, she saves up her money to buy a big Lego set that she has been wanting for months. This type of self-control is known as ___.
  3. 4. The absence/imperfection of a second X chromosome is known as ___.
  4. 6. In Middle and Late Childhood, processing speed and inhibition improve due to myelination and _______.
  5. 7. 10-12-year-olds show improvements in their logic, planning, and memory because this of the brain has become more developed.
  6. 8. Ariel spent much of her middle and late childhood trying to achieve new things. She was often unsuccessful, which reduced her confidence in what she could accomplish in the future. Erikson would say Ariel likely has developed a sense of _____.
  7. 14. Being able to remember that you have a doctor’s appointment coming up in two weeks is known as ___.