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30 Cards in this Set
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Teratogens
(2 types w. examples) |
Agents that reach the embryo/fetus during pre-natal development that can cause harm
1.Chemical: alcohol,cocaine, nicotine 2.Viral: rubella, HIV |
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Maturation
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Biological growth process enables orderly changes in behavior, relatively uninfgluenced by experience, sets the course for development
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Rooting reflex
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babies tendency to turn head and open mouth in search for nipple when touched on the cheak
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Piagets stages for Cognitive Dev.
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1.Sensorimotor
2. Preoperatoinal 3. Concrete Operational 4. Formal Operational |
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Sensorimotor
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experiencing the world through senses and actions
.object permanence.stranger anxiety. |
0-2 yrs
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Pre-Operational
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child uses language but doesnt yet comprehend mental operations of concrete logic
.animism.egocentric.pretend. |
2-6 years old
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Concrete Operational
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children gain the mental operations that enable them to think logically about concrete events
.conservation.reversibility. |
7-11yrs
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Formal Operational
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think logically about abstract concepts
.hypothesis testing.scientific reasoning. |
12yrs-adult
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continuity and stages
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- development is slow and continuous
-emphasize experience and learning -Biological perspective: maturation and development is predisposed in stages |
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Stability and Change
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-personality stabilizes with age
-traits may change -some temperaments are more stable than others |
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Longitudinal Study
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-same ppl are studied and re-studied over a long period of time
- observes individual change |
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Cross-Sectional study
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-ppl of different ages are compared
-differences in experience -quick and cheaper |
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Crystalized Intelligence
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ones accumilated knowledge and verbal skills, solid knowledge and increases with age
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Fluid Intelligence
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ones ability to reson speedily and abstractily
-quick and fast -during rearly 30's |
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social changes in adulthood
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-midlife crisis
-"social clock" |
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Cognitive changes in adulthood
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-harder time recalling names
-decreased number of words remembered |
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Pysical Changes in Adulthood
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menopause, alzheimers, demensia, poor sight, decresed smell/taste, hearing worsens, slowed reactions
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Autoritative Parenting
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demanding, responsive, reasonable rules, explanation of why rules exist, appropriate punishment, discuss rules and exceptions
*correlation between authoritative and positive character traits |
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Permissive Parenting
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Submit to childs demands, few rules if any, very little/ if any punishment
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Authoritarian Parenting
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imposes rules, expects obedience, "b/c i said so"
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Puberty
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pd of sexual maturation when one becomes capable of reproduction
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adolescence
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transition pd from childhood to adulthood
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Harlow's Surrogate Mother experiment
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baby monkey preffered contact with soft cloth mother rather than the nourishing wire mother
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secure attachment
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->responisive parenting
-mother present: child will play/explore -parent leaves: distressed -parent returns: happy |
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insecure attachment
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-> unresponsive parenting
-mother present: less likely to expolre, will cling to mother -parent leaves: cry and stay upset -parent retuns: indifferent |
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conservation
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properties (mass,volume, #) remain the same despite changes in the forms of objects
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object permanence
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the awareness that things continue to exist even when not percieved
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Accomodation
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adapting to ones current understandings (schemas) to incorporate new info.
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Assimilation
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interpreting ones new experience in terms of ones existing schema's
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Schema
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concept/framework that organizes and interprets info.
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