VOCAB
The changes in how people perceive, sense, organize, memorize, recall, reason, problem solve, and imagine that occur as humans develop from birth through older adulthood.
What is cognitive development?
A low birthweight is considered less than _____ pounds.
What is 5.8?
The understanding that people, places, or objects still exist even when they are out of sight or can no longer be heard or touched.
What is object permanence?
changes in the way a person’s social relationships, feelings, social skills, self-esteem, gender identity, and ways of coping with situations develop from birth through older adulthood.
What is socio-emotional development?
This person responsible for the theory associated with the dog experiment.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
The time period from ages 3 through 5 is called this.
What is early childhood?
When a baby scrapes up an object using all of their fingers into the palm of the hand.
What is palmar grasp?
Understanding spoken language even without the ability to verbally respond.
What is receptive language?
This is the stage that determines if humans can trust in the world around them.
What is trust vs. mistrust?
This person is responsible for the theory of cognitive development.
Who is Jean Piaget?
_____ is children focusing on their inward thoughts and _____ is children thinking about what they remember.
What is metacognition and metamemory?
a movement that occurs by using hands and knees to pull the body forward while the stomach is raised off the ground (knee-crawling)
What is creeping?
The first step in language development.
What is crying?
Distress infants experience when their caregiver or parent leaves them in the care of a stranger.
What is separation anxiety?
The person who has a stage that is called trust versus mistrust.
Who is Erik Erikson?
The following description is of what parenting style: Parents who use this style offer support while setting clear limits.
What is democratic parenting style?
During infancy, vision changes in these ways.
What is focus, coordination of eyes, perception of colors, and accuracy?
One of the most easily recognized signs of cognitive growth during toddlerhood.
What is increase in language?
the emotional connection that a parent or caregiver develops with the baby later in infancy, two way connection where baby is emotionally tied to caregiver
What is attachment?
The person that coined the terms "scaffolding" and "ZPD".
Who is Lev Vygotsky?
A toddler using the word dog to describe every animal that they see at the zoo is this.
What is a holophrase?
Babies control their hands before they control their fingers. This is an example of what developmental pattern.
What is the Proximodistal developmental pattern?
The part of the brain that develops later, regulates emotions and impulse control. This part is still changing and maturing into early adulthood
What is the prefrontal cortex?
The result is if adolescents move unsuccessfully past the psychosocial stage of development according to Erikson.
What is role confusion?
The three theorists who are responsible for the cognitive theories that we cover in this course.
Who is Jean Piaget, Lev Vygotsky, and Lawrence Kohlberg?