Developmental Psychology and Human Growth Quiz

Early childhood stage focusing on developing a sense of purpose and initiative while overcoming feelings of guilt.

Infancy stage where infants learn about the world through sensory experiences and motor actions.

Emotional connection and attachment between infants and their primary caregivers.

Emotional distress experienced by infants when separated from their main caregiver.

Set of rules determining the arrangement of words to form grammatically correct sentences.

Strong emotional connection and closeness between an infant and their main caregiver.

Moral development stage focused on conformity to societal norms and rules for the sake of maintaining social order.

Psychologist emphasizing the influence of social and cultural factors on cognitive development.

Struggle during middle childhood to develop a sense of competence and mastery or face feelings of inadequacy.

Study of speech sounds in language, including the understanding and production of sounds.

Phase of rapid physical growth and sexual development typically occurring during adolescence.

Progressive decline in cognitive function affecting memory, thinking, and daily activities.

Psychosexual stage where children become aware of their own bodies and develop sexual curiosity.

Recognition that altering the external appearance of an object doesn't alter its fundamental properties.

Adolescent struggle to establish a coherent sense of self and identity.