Piaget's Stages
From birth to about 2 years of age. Infants learn about the world through sensory impressions and motor activities
Sensorimotor Stage
Deprivation of attachment is linked to negative outcome
True or False
True!
Prenatal is defined as
Before birth
After Zygote, you were a .....
embryo
What is Object Permanence?
The awareness that things continue to exist even when you cannot see or hear them.
Egocentrism occurs in which stage?
2
Describe Authoritarian Parenting
Discipline is strict and sometimes physical.
Communication high from parent to child and low from child to parent
Maturity expectations are high
What is the role of the placenta?
A cushion of cells in the mother by which the fetus receives oxygen and nutrition
Acts as a filter to screen out substances that could harm the fetus
Who studied attachment in geese?
Lorenz
A person’s characteristic emotional excitability that is shown in infancy appears to carry through a person’s life.
Temperament
Stage of cognitive development from about age 6 to 11 years of age. Children gain the mental skills that let them think logically
Concrete Operational
List the 3 styles of parenting, DO not include neglectful
Authoritarian parenting
Permissive parenting
Authoritative parenting
Define Teratogens AND give 2 examples
Substances that cross the placental barrier and prevent the fetus from developing normally.
Includes: radiation, toxic chemicals, viruses, drugs, alcohol, nicotine
Explain why peek a boo is so fun for young children
object permanence
Interpreting a new experience within the context of existing schemas. The new experience is similar to other previous experiences
Assimilation
What happens in the Preoperational stage?
2 to age 6 or 7 years of age. During this stage a child learns to use language, but cannot yet think logically
Communication is low from parent to child but high from child to parent. Expectations of maturity are low
Which style of parenting is this?
Permissive
The Embryonic stage ends at __ weeks
8 (end of week 8)
After the embryo stage, you were a...
fetus
The most neurological growth is seen from ages 3 to ___
6
During which stage can children think hypothetically?
Formal Operational Stage
Describe Authoritative Parenting
A style of parenting marked by making demands on the child, being responsive, setting rules and discussing the reasons behind the rules
High in warmth, discipline is moderate, communication high both ways. Expectations of maturity are moderate
At the end of 14 days the ______ becomes an embryo
Zygote
FAS stands for
fetal alcohol syndrome
Concepts or mental frameworks that people use to organize and interpret information.
A person’s “picture of the world