baby shit Flashcards
1
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zygote
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last 2 weeks, rapid cell division
2
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when does a zygote turn into an embryo
A
14 days
3
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taratogen
A
substances that cross placenta barrier thet harms the fetus
4
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examples of teratogens
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std’s, drugs, nicotine, etc
5
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maturation
A
mental functions occur in sequence
6
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rooting reflex
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turning head
7
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moro reflex
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flinging body in defense
8
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babinski reflex
A
spreading toes
9
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Habituation
A
a decrease in response to a stimulus after repeated representation
10
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Congnitive development in children
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piaget
11
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what did piaget believe
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our cognitive development is shaped by errors we make
12
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schemas
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mental framework; how we interpret information
13
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assimilation
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interpretation of new experience
14
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accommodation
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adapting to new information
15
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pre-operational stage
A
too young to preform mental operations
