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Experimental
Manipulated Indep. variable
Random Assignment
Correlation
Subject/state variable
No random assignment
Independent variable
experimenter belives affects a given dependent variable
Dependent variable
affected by the IV
IV state
characteristic that can be used to separate groups (age, class)
IV manipulated
experimenter can change the values
Operational def.
Working definition
EX: Maternal behaviors
OP def: Immunizations +birthweight of infants
Cross sectional
Only see at one point in time
Longitudinal
same group of people followed over time
Cross-sequential
first year: cross sectional
groups are eliminated after set amount of time, new groups added.
Psychoanalytic
Childhood motives influence adulthood. Freud's psychosexual stages, Erikson's psychosocial stages
Behavioral
Seen behavior, anything can be learned step by step.
Conditioning
responses become linked to stimuli (pavlov's dog)
Classical conditioning
associate neutral stimulus w/ meaningful, gradually respond to neutral
(mechanistic)
operant conditioning
behavior - response.
pleasurable= repetition
(mechanistic)
Social learning
appreciation, touching, warmth, reassurance
Cognitive
(Piaget) thoughts and expectations profoundly affect attitudes, beliefs, values, assumptions, actions
Thinking changes over time
Intellectual growth is active responsive to clashing ideas and challenging experiences, not dependent on maturation or repetition
Sociocultural
(Vygotsky) Human development results from dynamic interaction between developing persons and society/culture around them
Guided participation
Zone of proximal development
Epigenetic
Genes interact with environment to allow development
Genotype
complete genetic instructions
Phenotype
How genes are expressed
Reaction Range
Range of possible outcomes predicted by genetic-environmental interactions
Teratogen
Any environmental agent that causes damage to a developing organism
Turner Syndrome
45 chromosomes, only X.
No internal sex organs, short, retardation, young looks
Autosomal dominant
one gene produces
Deafness 50/50 for offspring
Recessive
each parent must carry at least one gene for disorder, child must inherit both (PKU, cystic fibrosis, Tay-Sachs, sickle cell)
Sex-linked
Only on X, hemophelia
Polygenic
many genes on many chromosomes contribute to disorder
Rubella
Teratogen for deafness, blindness, heart defects, retardation
STD's
teratogen, cause blindness
Genetic counseling
facts and helps parents discuss issues regarding passing conditions to children
Teratology
risk analysis of teratogens on development
LBW
development has not occurred properly (cigarettes)
FAS
fetal alcohol syndrome: drooping eyelids, retardation, impulse control, hyperactive