child development Flashcards
how does culture change the way people develop?
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what makes the study of children, with all thier variability and unexpected actions, a science?
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why is development considered dynamic, not static?
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why is comparing people of several ages not considered the best way to understand how people change as they grow older?
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Is it unethical to study children scientifically?
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how much head circumfirance is grown in a year?
35%
how can check hearing at home?
does child respond to you?
equipment
least of senses developed?
sight
what is milan?
fatty like substance that surrounds axons
motor skills?
large ability to move and control parts of body
what is transit exubrance?
the expensive but temporary increase of dendrites in first two years of life
causes of ricicks??
lack of vitman d
what last part of brain to develop?
pre-frontal
experience expectant=
certain basic common experience for normal development(crawling eating etc)
-experience dependent=
particular, variable experiences that may or may not develop in a particular infant (like culture, language, parent reactions)
piagets stages of circular reactions
- birth-1 month=pacifier
- 1-4 months=bottle primary
- 4-8 months=book secondary
- 8-12 months=clothes
- 12-18 months=little scientists toothpaste
- 18-24 months=imagination and play ice cream
tertiary
what are behaviors for 6 stages?
1.sucking grasping staring listening
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if babies kicks legs and smiles and kicks leg again
primary
object permanance
when child recongizes at about 8 months
deffered imitations
what they watched they start doing something
what is wrong with piagets sensoritmotor intelligence theory?
- sample to small only used kids
methods to simple like habituation
what is habituation?
the process of becoming accoustomed to an object or event through repeated exposure to it and becoming less interested in it
sensorimotor stage 4 how would summarize that?
new adaptation and antipication
what did gibson give?
information processing thoery(computer metaphore