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age of viability |
time where the fetus has a chance for survival outside of the womb |
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culture variations in motor development |
shows environmental factors can accelerate or slow early motor development |
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contact comfort (harlow) |
babies will be steered towards the more physically comfortable mother |
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behavorist comfort (bowbly) |
babies will be draw towards the mother because they are being fed or getting something they want |
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concentration |
tendency to focus on just one feature of a problem |
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irreversibility |
inability to envision reversing an action |
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egocentrism |
thinking is characterized by a limited ability to share another persons view point |
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animism |
belief that all things are living |
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private speech |
children use this to plan strategies, regulate actions and accomplish goals |
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object permanence |
develops when a child recognizes that objects continue to exist when they are no longer visable |
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conservation |
awareness that physical quantities remain constant in spite of changes in their shape or apperance |