Development
Change in size, body composition, chemical makeup, and height from birth to adulthood
Physical Development
The 8 stages of man
Unable to see others’ physical or mental perspectives.
Egocentric
Describe 1 way a pregnant woman can determine if they might be pregnant (that does not include a pregnancy test/going to the doctor).
Tender Breasts
Missed Period
Frequent Urination
Fatigue
Lower Back Pain
Nausea
Medical doctors who specialize in the care of pregnant women and delivering babies.
Obstetrician (OB)
Development of small muscles used to cut with scissors or write with a pen.
Fine Motor Skills
Multiple Intelligences
Howard Gardner
Returning to an earlier way of adjusting to problems.
Regression
What is the stage of prenatal development called between 3-8 weeks?
Embryo
If a fetus dies before the 20th week of pregnancy.
Miscarriage
Thinking, learning and interacting with the environment. Developing reasoning skills, language and memory beginning at infancy. What type of development would this be considered?
Intellectual
What theory is based on the idea of rewards and punishments that promote good behavior or stop bad behavior?
Operant Conditioning
Learner actively constructs or builds their own knowledge and understanding of the world.
Constructivism.
Principle #1 of Mendel's Laws of Inheritance
Dominance: There are dominant and recessive genes.
An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy that provides oxygen and nutrients to the baby, as well as removes waste products from the blood.
Placenta
How you value yourself. The ability to push yourself to achieve new goals.
Self-Esteem
Which of the following stages of Freud's Psychosocial Stages develops first and is described as the primitive and instinctive part of personality:
- Superego
- ID
- Ego
ID
Understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen.
Object Permanence
The first stage in the development of a genetically unique organism
Zygote
A type of test that determines if a fetus has a birth defect by sampling a small amount of amniotic fluid.
Amniocentesis
When the 4 types of development happen simultaneously this is considered what principle of development?
Interrelated
Students do not need to experience everything directly and personally to learn. They can learn by observing others and modeling after what they observed.
Albert Bandura / Social Learning Theory
Ability to determine that a certain quantity will remain the same despite the container, shape or size.
Conservation
What are the 3 stages of conception
- Ovulation
- Fertilization
- Implantation
An important nutrient needed to help prevent neural tube defects of the spinal cord and brain.
Folate (Folic Acid)