exam I Flashcards

1
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we learn by:

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questioning what you know, testing that information, and relying on other people to replicate

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2
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8 major periods of development

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PIEMAEML - prenatal, infant/toddler, early childhood, middle childhood, adolescence, early adulthood, middle adulthood, late adulthood

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3
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3 domains of human development

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cognitive, physical, social

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4
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4 major themes of development

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  1. complex interaction btwn person+world 2. universal but unique to each person 3. culture + community context are critical 4. change is constant, but some elements remain the same
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5
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prenatal through adolescence:

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maturation predominates

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6
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maturation has more…

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environmental regulation than maturation

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7
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biological perspective theories

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evolution, ethological, epigenetic

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8
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ethological theory

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human behaviors are universal,
innate, and gene-based. comparative study of animals offers insight into human
behaviors

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9
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epigenetic theory

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physical/inborn/genetic characteristics changed by experiences

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10
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psychosocial theory

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erikson 8 stages theory, early experiences + social interaction, stages triggered by physical maturation and societal expectations

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11
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2 studied erikson stages

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trust vs mistrust, autonomy vs shame+doubt

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12
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watson behaviorism

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babies equally capable, classical conditioning

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13
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skinner behavior

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rewards+punishment, operant conditioning

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14
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zygote contains

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46 chromosomes

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15
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germinal stage

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first 2 wks, zygote duplicates + divides

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16
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embryonic stage

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implantation - 8wks, amniotic sac protects/supports

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17
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3 weeks

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neural tube -> formation of nervous system

18
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4 weeks

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primitive heart starts beating

19
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fetal period

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9wks-birth, rapid growth + sexual differentiation

20
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at birth, age is __% of adult weight and at 2 it’s __%

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25, 75

21
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transient exuberance

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period of neural connection growthe

22
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experience-expectant development

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development relies on nearly universal environmental inputs, sensitive periods

23
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experience-dependent development

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development relies on quality/quantity of environmental inputs

24
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cephalocaudal development

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development from top to bottom [head to feet]

25
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proximodistal development

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development starts from center outwards

26
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7 reflexes

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sucking, rooting, crying, eye-blink, Moro, palmar/grasping, babinski

27
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moro reflex

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arms up when falling backwards

28
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babinski reflex

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curling/fanning of foot

29
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fine motor skills

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manipulate body to achieve objective

30
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piaget sensorimotor intelligence

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infants think by using senses / motor skills

31
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primary circular reactions

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birth-4mo : stumbling on new experience through reflex-based motor activity and repeating event

32
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secondary circular reactions

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4-8mo : repetition of interesting events from environment

33
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sensorimotor 8-12 months

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object permanence, goal-directed behavior

34
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sensorimotor 12-18 months

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tertiary circular reactions (variance), mental representations, deferred imitation

35
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naming explosion time period

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18-24 months

36
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broca’s area

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word production

37
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wernicke’s area

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word comprehension

38
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erikson 1st stage

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trust vs mistrust - birth-18mo

39
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erikson 2nd stage

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autonomy vs shame/doubt - 18mo-3yrs

40
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time of infants grasping/holding

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4 months

41
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children reach half their adult height by

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~2yrs