Vocab 1
a concept or framework that organizes and interprets information
Schema
Fertilized egg
Zygote
Charleston is the Capital city of what state
an emotional tie with another person
attachment
did an Experiment on attachment with Rhesus monkeys
Harry Harlow
a set of expected behaviors for males and females
gender roles
interpreting our new experiences in terms of our existing schemas
assimilation
Wellington is the capital city of what nation? (New Zealand, Syria, Ukraine, Kazakastan)
reflex where the arms thrust out and the back is arched in response to surprise or a sudden noise
Moro
________ theory of Cognitive development
Jean Piaget
period of sexual maturation during which a person becomes capable of reproducing
Puberty
parenting style in which parents submit to their children’s desires
permissive
What NFL team took its name from an Edgar Allen Poe poem? (Baltimore, Cleveland, San Francisco, Miami)
Baltimore (Ravens)
Reflex where the toes flare out and then curl back in when the bottom of the foot is stroked
Babinski
________ Stages of Psychosocial development
agents such as viruses or drugs that can reach the embryo or fetus during prenatal development and cause harm (Monster Makers)
Teratogens
the transition period from childhood to adulthood
adolescence
What 2011 Dreamworks animation film is a spin-off from the Shrek film franchise?
Puss n Boots
when children have difficulty taking another’s point of view
egocentrism
________ levels of Moral Thinking
Lawrence Kohlberg
process by which certain animals form strong attachments during an early-life critical period
imprinting
Piaget’s stage where children lack the concept of conservation
preoperational
Zach Johnson, PGA golfer, attend what college in Iowa? (Iowa, Iowa State, Northern Iowa, Drake)
Drake
In Erickson's stages of Psychosocial Development, In Middle Age, people discover a sense of contributing to the world, usually through family and work
Generativity vs Stagnation
emphasized how the child’s mind grows through interaction with the social environment
Lev Vygotsky