Physical Development
Sensory & Perceptual Development
Cognitive Development & Memory
Social and Personality Development
Language Development
100
Connections between neurons.
What is synapses
100
How well one can see details at a distance.
What is visual acuity
100
The period during which infants develop and refine sensorimotor intelligence.
What is sensorimotor stage
100
The view that infants are biologically predisposed to form emotional bonds with caregivers.
What is attachment theory
100
The high-pitched speech that adults use with infants and young children.
What is infant-directed speech
200
All brain structures are composed of what two basic types of cells.
What is neurons and glial cells
200
A decline in attention that occurs because a stimulus has become familiar.
What is habituation
200
An infant's understanding of the nature of objects and how they behave
What is object concept
200
A mutual. interlocking pattern of attachment behaviors shared by a parent and child.
What is synchrony
200
What does LAD stand for relating to language development.
What is language acquisition device.
300
The term used for the infant behavior pattern involving intense daily bouts of crying totaling 3 or more hours a day?
What is colic
300
Theorists who argue that perceptual abilities are learned.
What is empiricists
300
Imitation that occurs in the absence of the model who first demonstrated it.
What is deferred imitation
300
The expression of discomfort and clinging to their mother when a stranger is present.
What is stranger anxiety
300
Suggested the behaviorist explanation of language development.
What is B.F. Skinner
400
Reflexes that disappear during the first year of life.
What is primitive reflexes
400
Theorists who claim that perceptual abilities are inborn.
What is nativist theorists
400
A four-month-old shaking their hand repeatedly to hear the sound of the rattle.
What is an example of an infant showing secondary circular reaction
400
The degree to which an infant's temperament is adaptable to his or her environment and vice versa.
What is goodness-of-fit
400
The combination of gestures and single words that convey more meaning than just one word alone.
What is holophrases
500
This happens when infants' diets contain almost enough calories but not enough protein.
What is kwashiorkor
500
When a baby is chewing on a toy without looking at it they are learning something about how it should look based on how it feels in his mouth and in his hands.
What is intermodal perception
500
The organization of experiences into expectancies (schemas) that enable infants to distinguish between familiar and unfamiliar stimuli.
What is schematic learning
500
Behaviors infants experience during the secure attachment category.
What is the child readily separates form caregiver, readily consoled when frightened, prefers mother over stranger, greets caregiver positively, and easily becomes absorbed in exploration
500
The milestone in language development from 18-20 months.
What is uses two-word sentences and has expressive vocabulary of 100-200 words
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