Psychology 2314Exam 3 ReviewProf. Hutchinson
Early Childhood
What are the 3 Factors that contribute to growing concern of obesity?
What are characteristics/guidelines of healthy eating habits?
What is the difference between diagnostic criteria of obese, overweight, and at risk of being overweight children?
What are examples of unintentional injuries seen in early childhood?
What is the leading cause of death for children over 1 year of age?
What is Oral Hydration Therapy (ORT) and what is it used for?
What is the intention of childhood immunization?
Define Enuresis and Encopresis and be able to identify at what time of day they typically occur (night time or day time)
What is Zone of Proximal Development? Explain the process of ZPD.
What is scaffolding? What is private speech?
What is the “Grammar Explosion” that 3-4 year olds experience?
What is Overregularization and what would an example be?
Define the language term “Pragmatics” and provide an example of correct use of pragmatics.
What are invented spellings?
What are 2 ways to enhance language development (covered in class)
What is the definition of rough and tumble play? Who is more likely to engage in it and how does it compare to aggression?
What are some examples of fine motor skill development in early childhood?
Define and explain the 4 different parenting styles: Authoritative, Authoritarian, Permissive-Indulgent, and Rejecting-Neglectful. Which parenting style is most successful/ ideal?
What are the definitions of gender roles and gender identity?
Describe the differences between the social theories of gender: social role theory and social cognitive theory of gender
Be familiar with the David Reimer story and be able to explain the main idea
Describe the differences seen in different types of play including: unoccupied play, solitary play, onlooker play, parallel play, associative play, and cooperative play
Describe the characteristics of inductive discipline and empathy based guilt
What is the difference between instrumental aggression and hostile aggression? Which is the most common type seen in childhood? Describe the different subtypes of hostile aggression
Describe “harsh punishment”
Identify and describe the 4 types of child maltreatment. Which group is responsible for over 80% of child maltreatment?
Middle Childhood
What is the general criteria for Learning Disorders?
Describe the 3 types of reading problems
What are the 5 main symptoms of ADHD? What are the 4 subtypes of ADHD?
Who is more likely to be at risk for ADHD- boys or girls? What are the proposed causes of ADHD?
What are the 3 main treatments for ADHD?
Identify the 4 main symptoms of Autistic Spectrum Disorder
What are the proposed causes/influences to autism? What are identified treatments for autistic spectrum disorders
What is the Mental Age? What is the formula William Stern used to calculate IQ? What is the average IQ?
What is normal distribution? What are the 2 main categories of tests used in Wechsler tests?
Describe the difference between Sternberg’s Triarchic subcategories of Intelligence: analytical, creative, and practical
Describe each of Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligence 8 subcategories
What are the 3 defining criteria for Intellectual Disability?
What are the 2 different types/influences of Intellectual Disability?
What is the definition of Giftedness? What are Winner’s 3 criteria for gifted children?
Identify the 4 strategies to improve self-esteem in at risk children. What is the definition of self-efficacy
Know the 3 levels and 6 substages of Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development. Be able to identify what the explanation is decision making at each stage (the “why”)
Identify the differences seen in different categories of social preference: popular, average, rejected, controversial, and neglected children
Bullying: What is the definition? Who bullies more often- boys or girls? What are the characteristics of bully’s victims? What are the emotional and social consequences of bully’s victims?