Nature vs Nurture
"Every Influence that affects him after birth."
What is Nurture?
This stage of development, from weeks 2 through 8, is when the major organs and structures begin to form.
What is the embryonic stage?
This psychologist is known as the "father" of attachment theory and studied the emotional bonds between children and caregivers.
Who is John Bowlby?
Distinction between "good" and "bad"
What are morals?
This parenting style is characterized by high expectations and responsiveness, with parents providing both support and discipline.
What is authoritative parenting?
This branch of science studies the structure of DNA and how traits are inherited.
What is genetics?
During the embryonic stage, exposure to harmful agents, known by this term, can cause significant developmental issues.
What are teratogens?
This researcher developed the "Strange Situation" experiment to observe children's reactions to separation and reunion with their caregivers.
Who is Mary Ainsworth?
In Kohlberg’s theory of moral development, children ages 4 to 10 base their moral judgments on this.
What are consequences?
In this parenting style, parents are highly responsive but set few boundaries or expectations for their children.
What is permissive parenting?
The study of ______ illustrates human development is a result of interplay between genes and environment
What are Twins?
These three senses are the strongest in newborns.
What are hearing, smell, and taste?
Children with this attachment style may avoid their caregiver and show little emotional response when the caregiver leaves or returns.
What is avoidant attachment?
During this stage of moral development, typically from ages 10 to 17, morality is guided by what society considers right and wrong.
What are societal norms?
This parenting style is characterized by a lack of involvement, with parents being neither demanding nor responsive.
What is neglectful parenting?
The interplay between genetics and the environment, rather than one dominating the other.
What is Interactionist Approach
This period, during the embryonic stage, is when the developing organism is most vulnerable to environmental influences like teratogens.
What is the critical period?
In attachment theory, this style is characterized by infants who show distress when their caregiver leaves but are comforted upon their return.
What is secure attachment?
According to Erik Erikson, adolescents (ages 12 to 18) face this major developmental conflict, which involves exploring and forming their identity.
What is identity vs. role confusion?
In their temperament theory, Thomas and Chess identified this type of child as one who adapts easily to new situations, with regular routines and generally positive moods.
What is an easy temperament?
According to this famous psychologist, children's personalities are shaped by reinforcement and punishment.
Who is Skinner
These indicators show that a baby is developing in a healthy way, although every baby progresses at their own pace.
What are motor milestones?
This attachment style is marked by children who are anxious, clingy, and difficult to soothe when their caregiver returns, often reflecting inconsistent caregiving.
What is Disorganizied Attachment?
During the adolescent stage, teens experiment with different roles and balance peer influence in order to develop this—a stable sense of self that includes values, beliefs, interests, and personality.
What is a identity?
This parenting style, often linked to a parent's unresolved trauma or history of being abused, is characterized by strict rules, harsh punishment, and a lack of warmth.
What is authoritarian parenting?