Prenatal Development
0-2
3-6
7-11
12-17
100
From 9 weeks until birth
What is a fetus
100
This part of the brain is in charge of impulse control
What is the prefrontal cortex
100
The development of this in children is universal and helpful for brain development
What is play
100
According to Piaget, children between the ages of 7-11 engage in this type of thinking
What is Concrete Operational Thought
100
The years of rapid physical growth and sexual maturation that end childhood
What is Puberty
200
This is the procedure that allows parents to see their unborn baby
What is an ultrasound
200
This is the process by which unused brain connections atrophy and die
What is pruning
200
Erikson's third stage of development
What is Initiative vs Guilt
200
According to Freud, this is the time in a child's life where sexual and emotional drives are quiet and socialization is the priority.
What is Latency
200
Body chemicals that regulate hunger, sleep, mood, sexual desire, and stress
What are hormones
300
22 weeks
What is the age at which a fetus can survive outside the mother's uterus
300
This sense is often very acute at birth
What is hearing
300
Parents who set limits, but they are flexible. They encourage maturity but usually listen and forgive if the child makes a mistake or falls short of the expectation
What is Authoritative Parenting
300
Thinking that leads young people (10-15) to focus on themselves to the exclusion of others
What is Adolescent Egocentrism
400
This person may assist the mother with birthing position choices, as well as help create a birthing plan
What is a doula
400
Large body movements, such as throwing a ball or kicking
What is a gross motor skill
400
An impulsive retaliation for another person's intentional or unintentional actions
What is Reactive Aggression
400
A dynamic process encompassing positive adaptation within the context of great adversity
What is resilience
400
Reasoning that includes propositions and possibilities that may not reflect reality
What is Hypothetical thought
500
An unborn baby swallows a 1/2 Cup of this a day
What is amniotic fluid
500
The cognitive realization that objects, including people, still exist even if they can no longer be seen
What is object permanence
500
This theorist developed the concept of "the zone of proximal development"
Who is Lev Vygotsky
500
The ability to concentrate on what is important at the time and ignore all other stimuli
What is Selective Attention
500
The two most common emotions felt by an adolescent
What are sadness and anger
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