what is the % of brain weight at birth
25%
What theory is B. F. Skinner known for emphasizing external factors
behaviorist theory
What theory is Piaget known for that emphasizes the active process of cognitive development?
constructivist theory and its belief that there is assimilation and accommodation
What attachment style is developed due to being uncertain of parent's responsiveness where the child tends to focus on the parent's behavior and moods, to the exclusion of other interests.
Anxious Preoccupied
What goal virtue is earned in the successful completion of Erikson's Integrity vs. Despair stage?
Wisdom
abilities present at birth
vision, audition, and touch and pain
what type of cry would indicate anger or frustration
shrill
What theory is Vygotsky known for that highlights the progression from interpersonal to intrapersonal
sociocultural
What is the name of the tendency of older adults to prefer, attend to, and remember more positive information than younger adults do.
Positivity effect
Uninvolved parents are described as low in what two ways?
Demandingness & Responsiveness
Who is Bronfenbrenner, and what theory/model is he known for
the ecological model (nurture)
what theory is chomsky known for that states all languages use a universal grammar
nativist
what is the synchrony effect
Based on our age, there are more or less optimal times to complete tasks
Social Referencing, where an infant uses a parents emotions as reference occurs around what age
6 months
an example of a teratogen
what theory is bruner known for that emphasized the power of relationship and conversation
social interactionist theory
what are milestones that occur in the preoperational stage
transductive reasoning, egocentricism, magical thinking, animism, conservation
levels of abilities present at birth
vision is 20ft, audition is sensitive to high frequency, and touch and pain is fully formed
what language milestone occurs at 18 mo
rapid increase in vocabulary (the vocabulary spurt)
what are the effects of childhood amnesia
that most adults cannot remember events from before 3 or 4
What attachment style is being shown in this example: "I want emotionally close relationships, but I find it difficult to trust others completely or to depend on them"
Fearful-Avoidant