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what is ethnic gloss
over generalization about one ethnic group or culture that abrures differences within the group
Baltes lifespan development
development is life long process of change in the ability to adapt to situation
each period is affected by what happends before and what is to come
each period has unique characterics and vaules

the experience of dying can be a final attempt to come t terms with ones life in short, to develop

2. development involves both givens and loses development is multidimensional

3. relative influences of biology and culture shift over life span
life influenced by both biology and culture but balances can change

4. development involves a changing allocation of resources, individuals choose to invest resources of time energy talent money socail support
development shows plasticity
whats plasticity
modifiablity of performance
sensative period
times in development when a person is particularly open to certain kinds of experiences
imprinting
instinctive form of learning in which during a critical period a young animal forms attachment to the first moving object it sees usually the mother
critial period
specific time when given event or its absence has the greatest impact on development
risk factors
likehood negative factors lack of health car access and educatino opportunityse
normative
characterics of a an event that occurs in similar way for most people in a groupe
puberty/menopause
cohort
group of people growing up about the same time
non normative
characteristics of an unusaul event that happend to a particular person a typical evne that happends at a unusaul time of life
ethnic group
group united by ancestry race religion language and or naional origins
culture
a society or group toatl way of lifee including customs tradtions beliefs values language physical products all learned behaviors passed from parents
socioeconomic status
combination of economics and social factos describing and individual or family including income educatino and occupation
physical development
growth of body and brain and change or stablity in sensory capacityes motor skills and health
cognitative development
change in stablity in mental abilities such as learning memory language thinking moral reasoning and creativity
psychosocail development
change in stability in emotions personalty and social realtionships
heredity
inborn characteristics inherited form bilogical perents
enviroment
totaly nonheredity experiental influences an development
matuation
unfolding of natural sequence of physical and behavioral changes
readiness/maters of new abilites
nuclear family
kingship and household of parents children and other relatives sometimes living together in a extended family
risk factors
conditions that increase the likehood of a negative developmental outcome
genotype
characteristics you cant see
phenotypes
characteristcs that you can see
prenatial development
germinal stage first 2 weeks rapid cell divisino changes to become ball like mass blastocycst develops placento ombilocal will protect and feed baby
embroynic stage
7-8 weeks most critical stage most miscarriages occur all systems developing fist trimestes more males aborted more males are consieved
fertal stage
8weeks o birth final stage of gestatin everyhing becomes defined
neonate
out of uterus about a month old newborn
what best time to have babies
in twenties
when does a cycerian section happen
when labor is slow
what is the soft sport on baby head
fontaneis
what is fuzz that babies are born with
lanugo
why do babies skin yellow
imaturity of a liver call joundice
cepholucoudalprinciple
grow inside out physical growth development after birth same before birth promimodistal
ethographic
an indepth study of culture or sub sulture
life span developement
the concept of development as lifelong process which can be studies scientifically

interdiciolinary draws many fields or disciplines
begun in 1921
what did ivan palov develop
the principles of clasical conditioning
what did erik erikson develop
eigtht stages across the life span
psychosocial dvelopment
lifelong ego development
behaviorism is
focused on associative learnig
what are new borns governed by occording to freud
governed by superego
what is psychonalytic
theorectical perpective that is concerned with observable behavior, views human development shaped by unconscious forces
mechanistic theorists
focus on quantive change
organismic model
human developemtn sees people as active growing organisms that set their own development
qualitative
theory
a set of logically related concepts that seeks to organize explain and predict data
hypothese
possible explanations for pheonomena used to predit outcome of research
mechanistic model
views human development as a series of passive predicatble responses to stimuli
social congnitive theory
children gradualy develop sense of
self actualization
piagets congnitive stage theory, the neo piagetian theories and the informatino processing approcah are all part of
the congnitive perspective
bioecological theory was develped by
urie bronfenbrenner
the process by which male and female gametes combine to form a singel celled zygote
fertilization
fertilization takes place
in the fallopian tube
the process by which body cells dived
mitosis
each sperm and each egg conatins
23 chromosomes
the cell division of sperm and egg is a process know as
meiosis
genes that produce alternative expressions of characterics
alleles
defects such as tay sachs disease
and recessive inheritance
how many stages does prenatal development occcur
3 stages
emergence of new pheonomena that cannot be easly anticipated
qualitative change
change in heigh weigh and fequencey of communication
quantitive change
one important characteris of development is plasticity whih referes
growing in one direction at a time
what social construction
ideas about nature of reality based shared subjectives perceptions or assumptions
the idea of adolescence is separate period of development began in
1820
psychosocial developmet
change in stability in personaly social relationships
the periods of life span by culture and society are divided into
eight periods
bioecological perspective
decribes the range of interacting process that affect a developing person everything biological organism develops within the context of ecological systmes that support or stifle its growth
assimilation
taking in new information and incorporating it with you know
accommodation
adjusting one cognitive structure to fit the new information
equilibration
a constant striving for stable balance or equilibrium
dictates shift from assimilation to accommodation
cognitive stage theory
piagets theory that children congnitive development advances in series of four stages involving qualitatively distinct types of mental operations
operant conditioning
learning based on associaition of behavior with consequences
phychosocail development
eriksons eight stage theory the socially and culturally influenced process of development of the ego or self
learning perspective
view of the human development that holds that changes in behavior result from experience or adapation to the enviroment
behaviorism
learning theory that emphasizes the predictable role of enviroment in causing observable behavior
psychoexual development
in freudian theory gratification shifts from the mouth to the anus and then to the genitals
expermental group
the groupe recieving the treatment under study
control group
the group of people similar to those in the experiemental groupe who do no recieve the reatment under study
independent variable
in the an experiment the codition over which the experimenter has direct control
dependent
in the experiment the condition that may or may not change as result of changes in independent variable
BRAZELTON SCALE
neurological and behavioral test to measure neonates response to the enviroment
apgar scale
one minute to five minutes measures newborn conditions measures appearance pulse grimace activity and respiration