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Child Development Fill In The Blanks

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Question: differential definitionAnswer: People vary in how sensitive they are to words, or drugs, or experiences, either because of the particular genes they have inherited or because of previous events
Question: is multidirectionalAnswer: multiple , in every direction, characterize development. Traits appear and disappear, with increases, decreases, and zigzags.
Question: is multicontextualAnswer: background and circumstances are for everyone
Question: is multiculturalAnswer: to understand all kinds of people, understand their shared beliefs, , behaviors, and expectations
Question: is multidisciplinaryAnswer: human growth/discipline: Biosocial-biology, neuroscience, and . Cognitive-psychology, linguistics, and education. Psychosocial-economics, sociology, and history.
Question: is plasticAnswer: Human traits can be molded, yet people maintain a certain durability of identity. hope and
Question: science of development definitionAnswer: Seeks to how and why people - all kinds of people, everywhere, of every age - change or remain the same over time
Question: Bronfenbrenner's bioecological -microsystemAnswer: to study the relationship between us and our culture and environment -microsystem is things that have direct contact with a , such as parents, siblings, teachers, and school peers
Question: cohort Answer: group of people that share something, like an idea or . age cohort-experiences that are shared with same-age people
Question: constructionAnswer: A concept created by a society that is built on shared perceptions, not on objective reality. ex: boys wear blue, wear pink/women should shave legs
Question: vs causation Answer: two variables that happen to be correlated does not mean that one the other. It proves only that the variables are connected somehow.
Question: nature vs. nurture Answer: How much of any characteristic, behavior, or emotion is the result of genes, and how much is the of experience?
Question: grand theory of development: Answer: - sexual nature of children (drive, motive, unconscious needs)
Question: theory of development: BehaviorismAnswer: theory of human development that studies observable behavior. Behaviorism is also "learning theory" because it describes the laws and processes by which behavior is learned.
Question: grand theory of development: Answer: each person’s thoughts and profoundly affect their attitudes, values, emotions, and actions. How and what people think is a crucial influence on human behavior.
Question: classical Answer: classical conditioning: the process in which a meaningful stimulus relates to a neutral stimulus that had no meaning before conditioning. responses automatic once learned
Question: Freud's psychosexual Answer: oral (mouth), anal (bum), phallic (penis proud, kids want to their parents), latency (chill time), genital (romance and sexual relationships)
Question: Vygotsky’s zone of development Answer: An imaginary area surrounding the that contains the skills, knowledge, and concepts that could be understood/learned with guidance
Question: why do we have ?Answer: our ancestors were afraid of things and the fears were down and evolved down to us
Question: eclectic Answer: The approach taken by most , in which they apply aspects of each of the various theories of development rather than adhering exclusively to one theory
Question: Erikson's second stage- vs. shame and doubtAnswer: Children (1-3) either become self-sufficient in many activities, including toileting, feeding, walking, , and talking, or feel shame/doubt their own abilities. let them learn and practice to do things on their own
Question: Why was considered the greatest developmental psychologist of all time? Answer: he revolutionized
Question: What did scientists before Piaget believe how infants think? Answer: they believed that could not think, but he disproved that
Question: to Piaget, to understand behavior we need to understand what? Answer: how think
Question: definitionAnswer: cell (sperm or ovum)
Question: definitionAnswer: the cell formed in the union of 1 male and 1 female
Question: how many of chromosomes do humans have?Answer: 23
Question: what are stem ?Answer: cells that don't have a specific yet. they can be anything
Question: monozygotic twins vs. dizygotic Answer: monozygotic-identical (zygote ) dizygotic-fraternal (2 egg, 2 sperm)
Question: definitionAnswer: a person's entire genetic
Question: definitionAnswer: the observable characteristics of a
Question: is schizophrenia a completely genetic ?Answer: No, because environmental factors can turn off the . it's a little genetic and a little environmentall
Question: what is 21?Answer: down
Question: how you can influence genetic predispositions to diseases with Answer: if we change our environment (ex: no smoking, eating well) then we can "turn off" certain genes that hold the to give us a disease
Question: periodAnswer: first 14 days (placenta and try to implant)
Question: periodAnswer: third week conception (embryos made)
Question: periodAnswer: week until birth
Question: age of of a fetus Answer: 22 weeks after conception (likely that the will survive)
Question: definitionAnswer: something that causes the malformation of a
Question: what is ?Answer: rituals that the father does during
Question: what are ?Answer: another word for the three of the growth of a fetus (1st trimester 1-12 week, 2nd 13-26, 3rd 27-birth)
Question: proximodistal Answer: "in to
Question: definitionAnswer: to toe"
Question: easiest position to push inAnswer: sitting up
Question: c-section (3)Answer: expensive, harder to breastfeed, long
Question: depression symptoms (3)Answer: extreme mood swings, hopelessness, and loss of
Question: conditioning Answer: The process by which a particular action is followed by something desired (reinforcement/ reward) or by something unwanted (punishment). behavior
 
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