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theory

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set of ideas that helps to explain a phenomena

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Id

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major portion of personality; unconscious, aggressive part/impulses
-present at birth

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pleasure principle

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I want it now!

-demand for immediate impulses

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Ego

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functions according to reality; takes into account present and future consequences

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Superego

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takes in the rights and wrongs of society

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conscience

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internal value system

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ego-ideal

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person’s internalized perfect gender identity

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tertiary process thinking

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139

9
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fixation

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get stuck in stage

10
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age-defined

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Erickson’s stages

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behaviorally defined

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Freud’s stages

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Freud

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psychosexual stages

13
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regression

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can go back to stage

14
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oral stage

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teething, eating

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anal stage

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toilet training (1 1/2-3yrs old)

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phallic stage

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masturbation (3-7yrs old)

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latency

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libido is like “what is going on” and shuts down (7-11yrs old)

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genital stage

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sexual maturity (age 11)
interest in the opposite sex/reproduction
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oral aggressive

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using mouth to attack other people before you are attacked

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oral dependent

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uses their mouth to constantly wine and ask people to do stuff for them

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anal expulsive

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don’t worry about it attitude

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anal retentive

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fixating on time aka Will

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Oedipus Complex

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castration anxiety

-little boy realizes that “dad was the one who cut penises off person trying to steal mom

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Oedipus Complex/castration anxiety

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castration anxiety

-little boy realizes that “dad was the one who cut penises off person trying to steal mom

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Electra Complex/penis envy

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when girl does what mom says/does and develops mom’s internal values to get dad to like her

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psychosocial crisis

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notion that throughout development, behavior develops along a continuum and the ends of that continuum give you name of stage and identify what psychosocial crisis is

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trust vs mistrust

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way caregivers treat you; don’t want 100%

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autonomy vs doubt

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autonomy: trust myself/independence
doubt: negativistic, reverse psychology (shame)

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initiative vs guilt

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initiative: something needs to get done so you do it because you learned it
guilt: have child feel guilt when they do something accidently

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industry vs inferiority

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industry: ability to get work done; capable of doing work, follow through
inferiority: as kids, if someone got a 98 and you got a 99, you would make fun of them, but now as adults, we hide that and don’t say that they are stupid.

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identity vs role confusion

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-who am I and what am I doing with my life

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intimacy vs isolation

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intimacy: I care about, you care about me; mutuality
isolation: I don’t care about anyone; no mutual relationship

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generativity vs self absorption

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generativity: concern for future generations of the world

self-absorption: only care about me; whats good for me

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integrity vs despair

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integrity: have I done what I wanted to do with my life
despair: didn’t do what you wanted to do

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piaget

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cognitive (intellectual) theorist

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assimilation

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responding to new stimulation and using it to already existing manner
ex: dada
not mailman, milkman, other men

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accommodation

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change in response to benefit real world

ex: differences in birdies; airplanes; kites;

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accommodation

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change in response to benefit real world

ex: differences in birdies; airplanes; kites;

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sensorimotor stage

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starts at birth -1 1/2 yrs of age) 1st stage of piaget

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imagery

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(actually don’t see until 6 months)

having a mental picture

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habituation

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individual will stop responding to same stimulus that’s repeated

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dishabituation

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infant will start responding again if a new slightly different stimulus is presented after habituation has occurred.

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object permanence

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objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, touched, etc

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preoperational stage

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2nd stage of piaget

egocentrism

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negativistic

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they want to do what they want to do and favorite word is no

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symbolism

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using symbols with getting what you want

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conservation of mass

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(7)

looks at two cups with same amount; pour one into taller cup and they will say taller cup is bigger and has more

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conservation of weight

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(9) something stays the same in quantity even though its appearance changes.

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conservation of volume

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(11) realizes they are the same even if appearance changes; looks at three dimensions not surface area

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conservation of volume

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(11) realizes they are the same even if appearance changes; looks at three dimensions not surface area

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seriation

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refers to the ability to sort objects or situations according to any characteristic, such as size, color, shape, or type.

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concrete operational

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3rd stage of piaget

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abstract thought

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tell them how you get home rather them having to show you concretely

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formal operational

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4th stage of piaget
(11-end of life)
if you took course recently, you can think quicker and if you have done it a lot, it comes easier

55
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moral realism (objective morality)

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under 7

no intentions, just consequences

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moral relativism (subjective morality)

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over 7

intentions matter more than consequences

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Kohlberg

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moral development theorist

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preconventional level

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(1st stage of Kohlberg)usually 4-9)

level that is present at birth

59
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obedience-punishment orientation

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(1st substage of preconventional )follow rules to avoid punishment

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naively-egoistic orientation

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(2nd substage of preconventional)

do things to get good stuff for yourself

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conventional level

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2nd stage of Kohlberg

cant get in until 9, but out at least at 16)

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good-boy-nice girl orientation

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(1st substage conventional)do it for the approval of others (teens want approval from peers)

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authority-social order maintenance order

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(2nd substage conventional) mankind is full of coas and laws are there to keep order

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post-conventional level

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(3rd stage of Kohlberg) (10% of population)

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contractual-legalistic orientation

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(1st substage of post conventional)

laws and authority figures are in charge because we chose them to be; we may not necessarily agree

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conscience-principle orientation

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individual does something because they honestly believe it is the right thing to do

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Pavlov

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(classical conditioning)
two stimuli paired together until they care to be responded to in the same way
ex: wait until dad comes home; punishment =dad

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skinner

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(operant (instrumental) conditioning) learning by reinforcement; requiring response to come closer to desired response before reinforcement

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successive approximation (shaping)

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reinforce it but require more each time to get what you really want at the end

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Bandura

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observational (social) learning; modeling

learning by watching others

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prenatal development

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40 weeks

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ovum and sperm

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gametes ; haploid 23 chromosomes

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ovum +sperm

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zygote; diploid 46 chromosomes

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sex cells

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gametes=ovum, sperm- each have 22 autosomes and 1 sex chromosome

75
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androsperm

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y-carrying

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gynosperm

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x-carrying

77
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punk chromosome

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misses part of strand; missing genetic material

78
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sex-linked traits

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hemophilia (blood doesn’t clot normally so you bleed profusely with biggest cut)
color-blindness
recessive traits
carried on x chromosome

79
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conception

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fertilization

80
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fallopian tube

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where eggs travel from the ovaries to the uterus

81
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period of the ovum (gamete)

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1st 2 weeks after conception. 
 Ends with implantation.
 Period of rapid multiplication, no differentiation

82
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period of the embryo

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2-8 weeks after conception.
 Period of rapid cell differentiation.
 All organs form properly or they never will.
 Critical Period of Prenatal development.
 TERATOGENS.

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period of the fetus

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8-40 weeks after conception
 Period of rapid growth. (10 inches at 20 weeks; 
 20 inches at 40 weeks) Gestational age
 Quickening.
 Cutoff for viability (24 weeks; 500 grams)

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implantation

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attachment of the zygote to the uterine wall; 11-15 days after conception

85
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cell differentiation

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specialization of cells to perform tasks (one week after conception)

86
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critical period

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embryonic period because of teratogens

87
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inner mass of embryo

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Ectoderm - outer layer of the baby
 skin, hair, nails, nervous system • Mesoderm - middle layer of the baby -
 muscles and bones - includes circulatory and excretory systems • Endoderm - inner layer of the baby -
 all other internal organs and glands
 – i.e., stomach, lungs, pancreas, etc

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outer mass of embryo

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Amnion = amniotic sac - contains amniotic fluid - tested in amniocentesis. • Chorion = membrane developing into
 Placenta (2 way filter between mom + baby)
 Umbilical Cord = lifeline between mom and baby

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amnion-amniotic sac

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bag or envelope that contains a clear fluid where the developing embryo floats

90
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amniocentesis

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done at 16 weeks or later
 - yields Karyotype (chromosomal map)

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chorion

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gives placenta and umbilical cord

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placenta

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filter that attached to mom

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umbilical cord

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life line tunnel where all nutrients pass through

94
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chorionic villi sampling

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done as early as 6 weeks after conception.
 -yields Karyotype.

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karotype

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chromosomal map; tell if there is broken or damaged chromosomes; the one way to tell the sex of the baby;

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ultrasound (sonar)

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sound waves that you can see problems with organs and limbs and size of pelvis

97
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gestational age

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describe how far along the pregnancy is

98
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quickening

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first fetal’s movement

99
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cut off for viability

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24 weeks; 500 grams approximate

100
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surfactant

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chemical substances produced by fetus that coats the lung and decreases surface tension (survanta)

101
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tocolytic agents

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drugs that stop labor

102
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meconium

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dark green substance that can go into amniotic fluid

cant go to lungs because it will destroy lung cells

103
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thalidomide (phocomelia)

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medication that caused severe limb deformity

104
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D.E.S

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no miscarriage drug; caused cervical cancer 25 yrs later

105
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tetracycline

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antibiotics

106
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phenobarbitol

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tranquilizer/anti convulsant for those with seizure disorders

107
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hallucinogens

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LSD, causing chromosomal damage, defective child

108
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cocaine

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affect organs and cause placenta to detach prematurely

109
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fetal alcohol syndrome

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baby exposed to mother who dinks during pregannacy; high pitched cry; FLK, funny looking kids; be very irritable and as they get older; they are extraordinarily hyperactive

110
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teratogens

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smoking, drugs, caffeine

111
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cathode ray tubules

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teratogenic; the radiation; type of radiation from TV sets

112
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german measles (rubella)

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cause deafness and heart defects

113
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IDM (infant of diabetic mother)

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mothers who are diabetic or mothers who aren’t diabetic, babies could have gestational diabetes or they could get diabetes during pregnancy

114
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HIV/AIDS

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no way to cure it; check to see if there are HIV antibodies; sometimes it passes through placenta and sometimes no

115
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herpes

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embryonic CNS disease; do C-section before membrane ruptures; spread on contact

116
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gonorrhea

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causes blindness exposed at time of delivery

C-section to avoid contact in birth canal

117
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syphilis

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treated with penicillin; turned into dementia

destroys CNS in offspring

118
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adrenaline

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affects CNS and CNS of babies