Developmental
These are the two methods used for research in developmental psychology.
What is longitudinal and Cross-Sectional.
Two common examples of Physical Development include
What are height and weight?
This person developed the term contact comfort
Who is Harlow?
This person is known for there work with moral development
Who is Kohlberg?
Mr. Willson's favorite fruit is
What are raspberries?
This term means the automatic and sequential process of development.
What is maturation?
This occurs at 8 weeks.
When does the embryo becomes a fetus?
What is the age of 8 months?
Define assimilation
What is a change brought about by learning new information?
This is known as the fear of making a decision.
What is Decidophobia
The three reasons why psychologists are concerned with the study of infancy and early childhood.
What is Early events in life affect people as adults,
To study origins of developmental problems
To study past of well-adjusted adults
Childhood begins at this time period
When is 2 years to adolescence?
What is the process in which one learns how to relate to other people.
Animistic and Artificialistic mean...
Animistic is when children think inanimate objects are alive.
Artificialistic is when children think natural events are caused by people (like thunderstorms being cause by people).
Mr. Willson had this for breakfast
What is an egg casserole?
This word means blank slate in latin and argues when an infant is born they have no experiences.
What is Tabula Rosa?
Swallowing, grasping, sneezing, coughing, yawning, blinking, and rooting are all
What are examples of vital reflexes to humans?
Contact Comfort is...
What is the need to be touched?
Egocentrism is
What is the inability to see another person's point of view.
Children Self-esteem tends to do this in elementary school.
What is decrease?
Critical periods are considered.
What are The Stages of Development during which an individual can learn behaviors or skills most easily?
This is the age a child should be able to stand
What is 11-13 months?
Name the four types of parenting styles
1. Authoritative (warm+strict) 2. Authoritarian (Cold+strict) 3. negligent (Cold+permissive) 4. Permissive (Warm+permissive)
List and define Piaget's four stages of development.
1. Sensorimotor (infants) - uses senses and motor skills to interact with the environment.
2. Pre-operational (2-7) - This age children are self-centered, egocentric, artificialistic, and animistic.
3. Concrete operational (7-11) - logical, overcome pre-operational problems.
4. Formal operational (11+) - abstract ideas, start to develop problem solving skills and gain the ability to think more critically.
Carl Roger is known for...
What is his work in research in Self-esteem.