during this sate a zygote becomes a mass of cells that implants in the uterine wall and the placenta begins to form
What is germinal?
Nature versus Nurture, this is the type that's occurring if you emphasize genetics.
What is Nature?
This type of reasoning focuses on acts' consequences
What is preconventional?
His study of moneys showed reinforcement is not the key to attachment
Who is Harlow?
___________ development tents to unfold at roughly the same pace for most children
What is language?
This is the number of sperm necessary to fertilize an ovum.
What is one?
This person's sociocultural theory assests that children's cognitive development is shaped by social interactoins, language progress and cultural factors
Who is Vygotsky.
consists of locating where a sound is coming from in space
What is Auditory Localization?
What is 3?
Lawrence Kohlberg found that most adults live in this stage of moral development.
What is the Preconventional stage?
This hormone provides the hypothalamus with information about the body's fat stores
What is Leptin?
the major achievement of this period of development (birth to age 2) is object permanence
What is Sensorimotor?
This theory explains why you tend to stay at a certain weight no matter what you do.
What is the Set Point Theory?
A variety of maternal illnesses can interfere with prenatal development, and environmental _____ are also a source of concern
What are toxins?
Mary Ainsworth found that most infants tend to display this healthy form of attachment.
What is a Secure Attachment?
This theory says that Emotions and Behavior occur simultaneously.
What is the Cannon and Bard theory?
Some studies suggest that high levels of _______ activity in late adulthood can delay the typical age related declines in their functioning
According to the BMI, you are considered obese if your score is above this number.
What is 30?
Egocentrism occurs in this stage of Piaget's Cognitive Stages of Development
What is stage 2, the Preoperational Stage?
The Zone of Proximal Development is attributed to this Cognitive Theorist.
Who is Lev Vygotsky?
She developed the Self-Theory of Motivation which emphasizes one's personality in terms of their success.
Who is Carol Dweck?
In this operational stage thought becomes more systematic, abstract and logical
What is formal?
What is an inhibitory transmitter that contributes to regulation of anxiety?
What is GABA?