Babies & Infancy
A newborn’s primary biological task is maintaining this.
What is homeostasis?
“Use it or lose it” refers to this brain process.
What is synaptic pruning?
Attachment is best defined as this type of bond.
What is a bond that provides safety and regulation?
This stage is marked by the transition from play to performance.
What is early elementary?
This parenting style is considered most effective overall.
What is authoritative parenting?
Newborn behavior is mostly described this way.
What is reflexive / reactive?
The brain’s ability to change based on experience is called this.
What is neural plasticity?
A child who avoids comfort may have this attachment style.
What is avoidant attachment?
Competence most directly leads to this.
What is confidence?
This parenting style often leads to impulsivity and weak limits.
What is permissive parenting?
This brain system is most active at birth.
What is the brainstem and early limbic system?
Development from head to toe is called this.
What is cephalocaudal development?
The core belief of secure attachment is this.
What is “When I need help, someone responds”?
Erikson’s stage for late elementary is this.
What is Industry vs. Inferiority?
This parenting style is marked by low warmth and low control
What is neglectful parenting?
This developmental concept means babies know something exists even when they cannot see it.
What is object permanence?
The emotional brain develops faster than this part during middle school.
What is the logical brain?
Attachment is considered this type of system.
What is a survival system?
Identity exploration becomes most important during this stage.
What is middle school?
This developmental theorist believed children think differently at different stages.
Who is Piaget?
Infants primarily learn through this kind of interaction.
What is sensory and motor interaction?
This stage of thinking includes abstract reasoning.
What is formal operational thinking?
Attachment is built through repeated experiences of this.
What is regulation/responsive care?
Middle school brain development is best described this way.
What is emotional systems developing faster than logical systems?
According to the class, parenting style equals warmth plus this.
What is control?