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Define teratogens
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things that can impair physical/cognitive level in the womb. (thalidomide)
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Which senses do newborns have?
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all of them, but their sight only extends about 8-12 inches
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When do your synapses stop intense synaptic pruning and stabilize in #?
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after adolescense
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What did Harlow monkey experiment demonstrate?
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infants need comfort and security as well as, if not more, than food from a caregiver
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What are the 3 attachment types?
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1) secure - comforted when attachment figure returns
2) avoidant - ignore absence and return of caregiver 3)anxious/ambivalent - clings to caregiver, upset when it leaves, upon return child seeks but rejects caregiver (clinging while hitting) |
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How is information added to a schema?
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Assimilation - put into the schema
Accommodation - the adaptation of the schema to include that info |
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What is the theory of mind?
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our ability to explain and predict others behavior b/c we understand their mental state
(basis of empathy) |
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What are the 3 adult development stages of identity defined by Erikson?
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-20s - Intimacy versus Isolation
-30s-50s - Generativity versus Stagnation -60s and on - Integrity versus despair |
