During this time period is most rapid rate of growth.
What is infancy?
100
This is the least developed sense at birth.
What is vision?
100
A baby who spends their day discovering the world by putting almost everything they touch in their mouth would imply they are in Piaget's first stage which is known as this.
What is sensorimotor stage?
100
During infancy and toddler-hood the pattern of brain development is known as this.
What is fits and starts - brain growth spurts?
100
A two year old child was holding a red balloon in her hands when it accidentally burst. Now whenever she sees a red balloon she cries. This type of learning is known as this.
What is classical conditioning?
200
This principle of development starts when a baby can hold his head up, raise it's shoulders, and then push with it's feet.
What is cephalocaudal principal?
200
This involves learning based on reinforcement and punishment.
What is operant conditioning?
200
Erikson's first developmental crisis is known as this.
What is trust vs mistrust?
200
This brain structure has a major growth period before birth and is responsible for basic bodily functions such as breathing and heart rate.
What is the brain stem?
200
This is known as a self-conscious emotion.
What is embarrassment?
300
This principal states growth and motor development proceed from the center of the body outward.
What is proximodistal?
300
Realizing an object or person continues to exist even when out of sight is known as this.
What is object permanence?
300
The establishment of basic trust vs mistrust in a child's personality occurs between this time period.
What is birth and 18 months?
300
The primary function of the left hemisphere of this brain is known as this.
What is language and logical thinking?
300
Self awareness usually emerges by this age.
What is 36 months?
400
This environmental influence affects physical development in the early years of life.
What is nutrition?
400
A baby's gradual loss of interest in a particular picture is evidence of this.
What is habituation?
400
A child who does not follow regular patterns of eating and sleeping and has intense reactions to what goes on in their environment is known as this.
What is difficult temperament?
400
The brain's early development is in large part genetically directed, its structure is continually modified by environmental experiences and this modifiability is known as this.
What is plasticity?
400
This systematic process of planning and providing therapeutic and educational services for families, that need help in meeting infants', toddlers', and preschool children's development is known as this.
What is early intervention?
500
An automatic, innate reaction to stimulation is known as this.
What is reflex?
500
Helen spends all day listening to her baby babbling and cooing. She believes that she and her baby are having conversations. The baby is practicing this.
What is prelinguistic speech?
500
A toddler who leaves their mother to explore their surroundings, occasionally looking toward or touching their mother is known as this.
What is securely attached?
500
This approach to cognitive development primarily examines the impact of the environment on the learning process is known as this.
What is social-contextual?
500
Research on visual recognition memory demonstrates that very young infants do this.
What is pay more attention to new patterns than to familiar ones.