3 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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Teratogens.
A
An environmental factor that can exert a negative impact on prenatal development.
2
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General Growth Curve.
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Infancy- Very rapid growth
Middle Childhood- Slower
Adolescence- Rapid again
3
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Dynamic Systems Theory of Motor Development.
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Acquiring complex system of actions CNS development. Movement Capacity. Goals of the Child. Environmental Supports.
4
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Euthanasia.
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Doctor assisted suicide
5
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Eriksons Stages of Development.
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Infancy (Trust vs Mistrust) Toddler (Autonomy Vs Shame and Doubt) Early Childhood (Initiative vs Guilt) Mid. Childhood (Industry vs Inferiority) Adolescence (Identity vs Role Confusion) Young Adult (Intimacy vs Isolation) Adulthood (Generativity vs Stagnation) Aging (Ego Integrity vs Despair)
6
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Goodness of Fit.
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How well the temperaments of the child and the caregiver fit together.
(Shared irritation can impair socialization)