Name for the developing organism from 2 weeks to 8 weeks after fertilization.
What is Embryo?
Parents set few rules, make minimal demands, and allow their children to reach their own conclusions.
What is permissive parenting?
Concept or framework that organizes and interprets information.
What is schema?
This stage is defined by individuals who have a personal code of ethics that they follow.
What is post-conventional?
Parents set firm rules, make reasonable demands, and listen to their child's viewpoint while still insisting on responsible behavior.
What is Authoritative?
The gender that typically begins their growth spurt first.
What is female?
Scott thought about leaving school early and going to a baseball game. He stayed in school because he was afraid of getting caught. He based his decesion on the Preconventional Moral Stage which is based on?
What is fear of punishment?
Piaget’s term for using existing patterns of behavior in new situations is called:
What is Assimilation?
In adolescents, this is what it's called when your brain actively destroys unneeded neural connections.
What is pruning?
Name the 4 stages in order.
What is Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operational, Formal Operational?
Grant wants to spend time after school volunteering at the hospital. However, he is a good basketball player and practice interferes with his volunteer program. The coach and other teammates pressure him to play. Grant decides to play with the team. Grant's moral reasoning was conventional based on?
What is love and approval of family and friends?
DAILY DOUBLE: When a researcher discusses the contributions of "nature" on development, she is referring to the effects of your
What is Heredity?