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| The field of _____ __________ is devoted to the understanding those factors that influence consistencies and change in people from birth until death |
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| The field of human development is considered to be _________ because investigators often are interested in the practical implications of their research. |
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| In contrast to Freud,________ emphasized that development continues throughout the lifespan |
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| ______ believed that with age children's minds become better adapted to the external world. |
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| early childhood is a sensitive period for language development |
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| During early childhood, children develop language rapidly and are especially responsive to conversational interactions. Based on these observations, one could argue that..... |
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| the cultural meanings of behavior |
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| Ethnographic research is directed at understanding... |
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| Characteristics such as hair color and height are called __________. |
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| ____________ are located inside the cell nucleus, |
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| The ___ of the baby is determined whether an X_bearing or a Y-bearing sperm fertilizes the ovum. |
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| According to the concept of ___________, development results from bidirectional interactions between heredity and the environment. |
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| Fertilization usually takes place the in the ________ _____. |
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| The age of viability occurs sometime between __ and __ weeks. |
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| in the highly plastic _____ cortex, many areas are not yet committed to specific functions. |
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| Compared to breastfed babies, _____-fed babies have more allergic reactions and respiratory and intestinal illnesses. |
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Which of these is the best example of a gross motor skill?
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| Gibson and Walk used the visual cliff to study... |
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| joint activities with more competent others |
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| According to Vygotsky, the force that drives a child cognitive development is... |
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| By knowing the child's __ score, one knows where the child stands with respect to intelligence relative to his or her agemates. |
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| Studies of ______ ________ provide support for a sensitive period for language learning. |
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| a higher heart rate beginning in the first few weeks of life |
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| Which of the following is more likely to be found in shy, inhibited children than in highly sociable, uninhabited children? |
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physical care (mothers)
playful interactions (fathers) |
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| When caring for their babies, mothers devote more time to ______ and fathers devote more time to _______________. |
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| By age 6, the brain has reached ____percent of its adult weight, |
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| A child raised in Tanzania, Africa |
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| Which child is most likely to be right-handed? |
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sociodramatic
socially competent |
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| Research on the development of make-believe play indicated that preschoolers who spend more time in ________ plays are seen as more socially _______ by their teachers |
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| Research on ____ _____ children has shown that they are more likely than their non-Head start peers to graduate from high school. |
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| Children interact with the world to construct their ______ |
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| ______ is an approach concerned with the adaptive , or survival, value of behavior and its evolutionary history. |
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| if your 23rd pair of chromosomes is XY you are a: ____ |
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| ___ syndrome starts getting higher after the mother is 35 years old |
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| Which country is #1 in child poverty? |
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| ______ tubes is fertilization takes place |
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| Period of the ______: 2-3weeks beginning w/fertilizations |
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| Period of the ______ lasts from 2 weeks to 3 months |
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The period where the baby could possibly survive with human intervention is called __________.
22-26 weeks |
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| The term ______ refers to any environmental agent that causes damage during the prenatal period. |
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| What drug causes gross limb defects in babies? |
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| Neural tube defects can be avoided by taking? |
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| Which body part is closest to it's adult size during birth? |
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| Specialization of functions in the two hemispheres of the cerebral cortex (criss-cross) |
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| Little babies can imitate ______ expressions |
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| Crawling is a _____ motor skill |
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| Babies don’t have 20/20 vision until _months of age |
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| Piaget observed his: _______ |
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| __________ was famous for saying that cognitive processes come from social interactions |
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| We believe that there is a______ _______ for language learning |
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| If I say da da da it is known as ________. |
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| Erikson first stage :_____ vs. _______ |
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| Social smile appears in about how many weeks? |
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| 8-12 months old the baby will have ______ anxiety , older than that the baby will have separation anxiety |
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| Depression that comes at childbirth and doesn’t go away is called? |
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| ___ _____ olds have about 40% of tooth decay and by the time they graduate high school they will have 80% tooth decay. |
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| Part of the brain that helps with body movement: |
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| If you are malnourished you are more susceptible to |
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