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multi directional means
going several ways , increas and decline
fluid intelligence
raw info processing capabilities. natural capabilities, born with, builds thru mid 30's then declines
crystalized intel.
builds to 70's then declines
plastic intel
to change , be adaptive, ability to compensate
contextual
muliplicity of context
3 influences related to context capabilities
1) age graded influence (biological and envrion.)
2) normative- history graded influence (historical events influence peoples beliefs and actions) ex. great depression/finances
3) non normative-(highly individualized life events
non normative biological and environmental examples
bio( menstrual cycle, puberty)
envir.( entry to school, childhood preg., winning lottery)
contemporary concerns
healt and well being, parenting and education, sociocultural cintext/diversity ( ethnicity, socioeconomicstatus, gender)
8 periods of development
1)prenatal- conception to birth, 2) infancy(todlerhood)- birth to 1yr then 1 yr to 2yrs ( general 1yr to walking)
3)early childhood-2/3 to 5/6 (preschool years)(play years)
4) middle childhood 6-11 yrs (schooling, social aspects(relationships) "fitting in" more to females then males
5) adolescence 10-20yrs (physical and sexual maturation)
6) ealry adulthood 20-40 yrs (intamacy vs isolation)(carreer, dchild rearing)
7) middle adulthood 40-60 yrs (hieght of earning power, parent to parents)
8) late adult hood 60-> (retirement , health issues)
nature vs nurture
nature= biological inheritance
nurture= environmental
What his development
The pattern of movement or change that begins at conception and continues through human life span
What is the traditional approach
The study of developments emphasizes extensive change from birth to adolescents but little or no change in adulthood and declining in old A GE
What is a lifespan of approach
Emphasizes developmental changes throughout adulthood as well as child HOO D
What is the upper boundary of human life
122 years
What is multidirectional development
Dimensions that expand while others shrink
What is plastic development
Plasticity is the capacity for change
Example you can still improve your intellectual skills when you're in your seventies or eighties
What is contextual development
The fact that development occurs it in context for setting include families schools churches city's neighborhood university labs countries and so on
What are normative age graded influences
Similar for individuals in a particular age group include biological processes such as puberty and menopause
Also include socio cultural environmental processes such as formal education retirement
Normative history graded influences
common to people of particular generation because historical circumstances
Example great depression world war two Cuban missile crisis
What are normative life events
Unusual occurrences that had a major impact on the individual's life
Example death of apparent adolescent pregnancy winning the lottery
What are the three goals of human development
Growth maintenance regulation of Loss
What are the four concepts of socio cultural contents
Culture and ethnicity socioeconomic status and gender
Define culture
Behavior patterns beliefs and all other products of a particular group of people have passed on from generation to generation
Define ethnicity
Cultural heritage nationality race religion and language
Define gender
The psychological and socio cultural dimensions of being female or male
Define biological processes
Physical nature genes inherited from your parents development of the brain ETC
Cognitive process definition
Changes the individuals are intelligent and language
Examples watching a colorful mobile swing above the crib, putting together a two word sentence memorizing a poem
What is socio emotional processes
Changes in individual relationships with other people changes in emotion changes in personality
What is a developmental period
The timeframe in a person's life that is characterized by certain features
What is the prenatal period
From conception to birth. Approximately nine months.
Infancy period
From birth to 18 or 24 months, right where it's symbolic fall sensory motor coordination and social learning
Early childhood period
End of the infancy to age five or six. Also known as preschool years. Become self sufficient and care for themselves, school readiness skills. First grade marks the end of the early childhood
Middle childhood period
From ages 6 to 11 approximately elementary school years. Fundamental school skills. Achievement become central theme of the child's world, and self control increases
Adolescence period
Begins 10-12 years and was 18 to 22. Transition from childhood to early adulthood. Rapid physical change. Pursuit of independence. Thoughts are more logical abstract and idealistic.
Early adulthood period
Late teens through the thirties. Establishes personal and economic independence, career development, and selecting mate, learns to live with someone in an intimate way, starting a family, rearing children,
Middle adulthood period
40 to 60. Expanding personal and social involvement and responsibility, assist in the next generation, satisfaction career.
Late adulthood period
Sixties until death. Time of life for review, retirement, and just mention new social rules involving decreasing strength and health.
What are the four ages of lifespan development
First age: childhood and adolescence
Second age: prime adult hood, twenties through fifties
Third age: 60 to 79
Fourth age: eighties and older
What is psychological age
And individuals adaptive capacities compared to those of other individuals have the same chronological age
What is nature vs. nurture
Nature is-and organisms biological inheritance.
Nurture is-this environmental experiences
Continuity discontinuity issue
Continuity-gradual cumulative change
Discontinuity-distinct stages
What are psychoanalytic theories
Development has primarily unconscious and heavily colored by emotion
What are freud's five stages of psychosexual development
Oral, anal, phallic, latency, and general.
He believed that are adult adult personality is determined by the way we resolve conflicts between sources of pleasure at each stage and in demands of reality
What did Erickson believe
Developmental change occurs throughout a lifespan as opposed to freud's early childhood development
What are erickson's eight stages of development
Trust vs. mistrust
Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt
Initiative vs. Guilt
Industry vs. inferiority
Identity vs. Identity confusion
Intimacy vs. Isolation
Generatiavity vs. stagnation
Integrity vs. despair
Trust vs. mistrusts definition
1st stage. First year of life. Just in infancy sets the stage for lifelong expectation that the world will be good
Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt
2nd stage. Late infancy and toddler hood 1-3 years
Infants begin to discover their behavior is their own assert their sense of independence or autonomy
Initiative vs. Guilt
Stage 3. Preschool years. Widening social whirl face new challenges that require active purposeful responsible behavior
Industry vs. inferiority
4th stage. Elementary school years. Children need to direct their energy towards mastering knowledge in intellectual skills
Identity vs. Identity confusion
Stage 5. Adolescent years they find out who they are what they are all about and where they're going in life
Intimacy vs. isolation
6th stage early adulthood years forms intimate relationships
Generativity vs. stagnation
7 stage primarily a concern for helping the younger generation develop
Integrity vs. despair
8 stage. Person reflects on the past
What do cognitive theories emphasize
Conscious thought
What are the three important cognitive theories
piagets cognitive developmental theory,vygotskys socio cultural cognitive theory, information processing theory
what is piagets cognitive developmental theories stages
Sensory motor stage (birth to about two years. Construct an understanding of the world by coordinating sensory experiences with physical motor actions)
Pre operational stage (2 to 7 years of age represent the world with words and images and drawings)
Concrete operational stage (7 to 11 operations that involve objects and can reason logically when reasoning can be applied to specific and concrete example)
Formal operational stage (11 to 15 years think in abstract and logical terms adolescence develop images of ideal circumstances think about an ideal parent and compare their parents to the standard, and retain possibilities for future
vygotsky socio cultural cognitive theory
Cognitive development involves learning to use the inventions of society, children's social interaction with more skilled adults and peers is indispensable to their cognitive development this is the way they've learned.
Information proscessing theory iswhat
Development is not stage like instead it is gradually increasing capacity for processing information, thinking is information proscessing when individuals perceive to encode represent store and retrieve information
What is social and behavioral cognitive theories
Development described in terms of behaviors learned through interactions with the environment emphasize continuity in development and argue that development does not occur in the stage like fashion
Skinner's operant conditioning what is it
The belief that consequences of behavior produce changes in the probability of the behaviors occurrence. The behavior followed by a rewarding stimulus is more likely to reoccur. Behavior with a negative stimulus RE action less likely to occur
banduras social cognitive theory is what
Polls that behavior environment and person cognitive factors are the key factors in development
what is the ethological theory
Stresses that behavior is strongly influenced biology is time to evolution, and is characterized by critical or sensitive periods. Specific time frames during which the presence or absence of certain experiences having long lasting influence on individuals
what is bronfenbrenners ecological theory. What are the five environments
Development reflects the influence of several environmental systems.
Micro System, meso system, xo system, macro system, chronosystem
What is the microsystem
Persons family tiers school and neighborhood most direct interactions
What is the meso system
Relations between Micro Systems work connections between contexts.
Relation of family experiences to school experience and
What is an exosystem
Links between a social setting in which the individual does not have an active role on the individuals immediate context.
Example. Child's experience at home may be enforced by mothers experience at work
What is a macro system
Culture in which we live behavior patterns beliefs and all other products of a group of people passed from generation to generation, beliefs, laws, customs
what is a chronosystem
Patterning of environmental and events in transitions for the life course, socio historical circumstances for example if divorce has a transition
And what are the methods for collecting data
Observation, survey an interview, standardized tests, case study, physiological measures, experimental, correlation, experience sampling
What is descriptive research
To observe and record behavior
What is correlational research
Provides information that will help us to predict how people behave, the goal is to describe the strength of the relation between two or more events are characteristics
What is the cross sectional approach
Simultaneously compares individuals of different ages at 1 point in time
What is the longitudinal approach
Same individuals are studied over a long period of time
what is klinefelter syndrom
XXY pattern, affects boys, look normal, underdeveloped testis, at puberty grow breasts, language in learning disability, low sperm production, low sperm count
What is Turner's syndrome
Anatomically female, XO pattern, stunted growth, generally sterile, reduction in spatial ability, equal or above average verbal skills
Fragile X syndrome
Results from an abnormal ex chromosome becomes constricted and often breaks reduced intellectual ability
Xy Y syndrome
male with an extra Y chromosome, appears normal can have kids, have large teeth, tall.
What is poly dactylic
Additional digits
Males produce how many sperm per day
300,000,000
How many male sperm cells are ejected late at one time, how long do they live
360,000,000, live two or three days
How many days is the window for conception
2-3
Definition of infertility
In ability to conceive after 12 months of intercourse
Early signs of pregnancy R what, what triggers these responses
Nausea, dizziness, breast sensitivity, tired, increased urination, headaches.
Increase progesterone
What is common to the first trimester
1 to 3 months, increased morning sickness
what is a couvade
Man's accompanying morning sickness
Morning sickness is most intense during when
Organ formation
\ how many hours does cell division take place after fertilization
24-36
How many days after fertilization does a blastocyst form
Five days after fertilization
How long is the germinal period
1-2 weeks after fertilization
What are the three periods of prenatal development
Germinal, embryonic, fetal
What are the prenatal diagnostic tests
Ultrasound, chorionic villi (SAMPLEOF THE PLACENTA)sampeling, amniocentesis,
What can an amniocentesis do
Detect birth defects
Explain the germinal PERIOD
Firsts two weeks after conception, creation of the fertilized egg (Zygote), cell division, attach to the uterine wall, the end of period, 10 danish 14 days.
What is a blastocyst
The air mass of cells that will develop in to the embryo
What is the tropoblast
Outer layer of cells which provide nutrients and support for the embryo
What is the embryonic.
2-8 weeks, increased rate of cell differentiation, begins as the blast assist attaches to the uterine wall, organo- genesis begins (first two months)
Every part develops in what three layers
Endo,ecto,meso- derm
endoderm creates what
Digestive and respiratory system
mesoderm creates what
B-MERC- bone, muscle, excretory, reproductive, circulatory
ectoderm creates what
Skin and sensory receptors, ears and nose.
What are the three major support systems in pregnancy
Amnion (bag containing clear fluid which feeders floats in)
Umbilical cord (connects maybe two placenta, two arteries and one vein, 16-24 inches long
What is the placenta
Disk shape group of tissues, small blood vessels between mother and child, intertwined that do not mix, 8 inches wide by 1 inch thick
What is amniotic fluid
99% water, 1% blood plasma lipids and other substances, 2 pints decreasing to 1pint at term, temperature and humidity control and shockproof
What is the fetal period
Two months to term seven months total, the growth in finishing phase
What happens at 1 month into the fetal phase
Placenta developed, heart beat detected, neural tube is formed
What happened two months in the fetal phase
End of the embryonic.period
What happens three months into the fetal phase
The sexs is detectable through ultrasound, facial profile is well defined, major organ formation is complete
If what happens for months into the fetal phase
First fetal movement is felt called the quickening
What happens at six months into the fetal phase
Age of viability, 24-27 weeks
What happens at seven months into the fetal phase
Functioning of the heart and kidneys step up approximately three pounds
What happens at eight months into the fetal phase
Babies turns repositioning, fetal position,
What happens at nine months into the fetal phase
Engagement movement of the baby's head to uterine canal cervix begins to dilate
Which are more vulnerable at at birth boys or girls
Boys
Which are more resilient boys and girls
Girls
waht is a teratogen
Chemicles that may affects development of the organism, anything that causes a birth defect
What infects the severity and type of affirmation with a teratogen
Size of DOS, time of exposure, genetic susceptibility
How can a mother transmit a teratogen
Placenta, delivery, breastfeeding
What is the consequence of exposure during the fetal period, to a teratogen
Increase chance to stop growth and the fact organ function
what is a thalidomide
tranq, for morning sickness, administered at 4 to 6 weeks result that in missing arms arms not full full length to whether the hands,phocomelia
waht is diethylstilbestrol
It's a synthetic hormone, causes cancer of the vagina and sterility
what is toxoplasma gandi
The bacterial and parasite, causes inflammation to the head, fever, treatment is an anti malaria drug
What are symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome
Smaller had, facial abnormalities (flat upturned nose, cleft palate short islets, then upper lip, white spaced small I's) small had equal small brain
What effects to nicotine have during pregnancy
Decreased oxygen and nutrition supplied to the baby, respected blood vessels
What affects does marijuana have during pregnancy
Low testosterone in Males low birth weight
What effects does cocaine have during pregnancy
Small baby small head size increased startle reactions increased irritability
What can malnutrition during pregnancy result in
Damage to the central nervous system, ward and structural distortions, suppressing immune system, function and development of the fetus,
What can working out excessively during pregnancy cause
Low birth weight
What does the emotional distress during pregnancy cause
Increased cortisol, immune system problems
What is morfan syndrom
Connective tissue disorder, had an end of form the base, abnormal skeletonlong thin fingers, tall,
What are the stages of childbirth
1) dilation and effacement of the cervix
2) transition, peak contractions cervix totally dilated
What is apgar
Assess his health at one and 5 minutes after birth, A equals appearance, P equals pulse (100 dash 140) G equal grimace, a = activity, R = respiration effort
Brazelton (nabs) survey
26-36 hours after birth, up to two years, assess is normal reflexes responses
What is normal birth weight
6.6-11 pounds
What constitutes a premature birth
35 weeks or less gestation
What is involution
Shrinking of the uterus
After pregnancy how long is the menstrual cycle delayed
1-2 months
How long after birth as the baby blues begin
1-3 days after delivery, should subside in 1-2 weeks, feelings have anxiety upset and depression
When his baby blues considered postpartum depression
If the last for weeks after birth