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-0-2 weeks -fertilized egg -rapid cell division |
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-2-8 weeks -all major structures begin forming |
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-8 weeks to birth -maturation/growth of all structures |
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What are some environmental factors that can harm a fetus? |
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-maternal illness -drugs -diet -pollution |
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What is the most developed sense in a newborn? |
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Lack of touch can cause what in a newborn? |
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-can cause disease -slower weight gain |
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What does an infant use to identify their mother? |
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-hearing and smell -at 7 months they can hear everything in their env. |
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What is the least developed sense of a newborn? |
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-vision -no depth or color |
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-very happy -adjust to new things well -predictable cycles |
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-very unhappy -always unpredictable -hate new things |
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-low activity (they watch what is going on) -mild temperament -respond to new things after warming up well |
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What is the progress of motor development in a newborn? |
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-only reflexes -stepping, sucking, rooting, palmar grasp, babinski reflex |
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When does voluntary behaviour begin? |
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-gradually over the first year |
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-environmental factors that harm the developing fetus |
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At birth, the automatic response that occur in response to environmental events are called ________. |
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Research has shown that premature babies will grow faster if given ________. |
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An infrant's inborn personality is referred to _________. |
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Behaviourist theories (language development) |
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imitation and reinforcement |
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Nativist theories (language development) |
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inborn language rules and knowledge (LAD-lang. acquisition device) |
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Interactionist theories (language development) |
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built-in language abilities that require social interactions for learning |
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organized sets of knowledge about the world; always changing |
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a process where you keep adding examples that support the schema; the idea of a bird-different types of birds |
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changing a schema for specifics (bird -> butterfly) |
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-0-2 years old -sensory experiences -motor reaction to the sensory experiences -major achievements: object permanance |
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-(2-6 yrs) -Mental representation: can think of what color a ball-favourite toy -always asking questions -ecocentrism: only can see things in their point of view |
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Concrete Operations Period |
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-(7-11 yrs) -mentally solve problems -other perspectives |
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Kohlberg's Moral Development |
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1. preconventional 2. conventional 3. post conventional |
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consequences (reward/punishment) |
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abstract moral principles |
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