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26 Cards in this Set
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Development
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systematic physical, cognitive and social changes in the individual that occurs between conception and death.
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Prenatal development
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fertilized egg to new born baby
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Germinal stage
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first 2 weeks of prenatal development; from conception until the zygote implants itself in the wall of the uterus
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Embryonic Stage
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2nd stage of prenatal development, 3rd week to 8th week of pregnancy
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Fetal Stage
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last and longest stage in prenatal development; 9th week to birth
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Teratogen
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disease,drug, and other noxious agent causing abnormal prenatal development
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Attachment
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strong emotional bond a young child forms with its primary care giver
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Separation Anxiety
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fear/ distress that infants display when seperated fro primary care giver.
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Stranger Anxiety
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fear and distress infants display when approached by an unfamiliar person
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longitudinal study
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research in which the same ppl are restudied and retested overtime
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self concept
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theory or story a person constructs about herself through social interaction
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socialization
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learning the way of a given society or group enough to be able to function according to its rules
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self awareness
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when you focus on your self as an object of attention
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self esteem
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persons overall evaluation of his or er self concept
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authoritative parent
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sets rules for proper conduct, continuously enforces rules, but allows fair amount of freedom
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authoritarian parent
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parent who imposes many rules, demands strict attention and harshly punishes child for doing wrong or questioning a decision
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permissive parent
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parent who allows his or her children to set their own rules, make few demands, and submit to their children's desire
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Social roles
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socially defined expectations that ppl in given situations are supposed to fulfill.
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Masculinity
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set of attributes, behaviors and social roles culturally defined as being typical of males
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Femininity
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set of attributes, behaviors and social roles culturally defined as being typical of females
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Ambivalent sexism
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sexism directed against women based on both positive and negative attitudes
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Gender identity
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knowledge that one is male or female and the internalization of this fact into the self concept
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schema
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organized cluster of knowledge that ppl use to understand and interpret info
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Assimilation
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process of absorbing new info into existing schema
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Accommodation
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process of changing existing schema in order to absorb new information
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object permanance
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realization that an object continues to exist even if you can't see it
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