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Prenatal
Birth
Infany
Piaget
Misc.
100
Zygote is created attaches to uterine wall.
What is the germinal period?
100
Synthetic hormone used to stimulate contractions.
What is oxytoxin?
100
When an infant’s cheek is stroke or side of mouth touched, the infant automatically turns head to the touched side.
What is the rooting reflex?
100
Actions or representations that organize knowledge.
What are schemes?
100
Incorporating new information into existing schemes.
What is assimilation?
200
Outer layer of cells that provides nutrition and support for th embryo.
What is the trophoblast?
200
Process by which the uterus returns to prepregnant size.
What is involution?
200
The recognition that an object remains same even when its orientation changes.
What is size constancy?
200
Adjusting schemes to fit new information and experiences.
What is accommodation?
200
Understanding that objects and events continue to exist, even when cannot be seen, heard, or touched.
What is object permanence?
300
The rate of cell differentiation intensifies and organs appear.
What is the embryonic period?
300
Increases the risk of this occurring when an infant is exposed to passive cigarette smoke.
What is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome?
300
Decreased responsiveness to stimulus after repeated presentation.
What is habituation?
300
Stage in which infants construct an understanding of the world by coordinating sensory experiences.
What is the Sensorimotor Stage?
300
Children’s difficulties distinguishing between their own and someone else perspectives.
What is egocentrism?
400
The process of organ formation during the first two months.
What is organogenesis?
400
Post-birth when mother adjust, physically and psychologically, to childbearing.
What is the Postpartum period?
400
Severe protein deficiency, resulting in swollen abdomen and feet.
What is kwashiorkor?
400
The belief that one can master a situation and produce favorable outcomes.
What is self-efficacy?
400
Automatically suck on an object placed in mouth?
What is the sucking reflex?
500
May cause the mother’s immune to produce antibodies that attack the fetus.
What is blood type danger?
500
Any agent that can potentially cause a birth defect or negatively alter cognitive or behavioral outcomes.
What is a teratogen?
500
One of the two significant changes in first years of life where axons rapdily become encased in fat cells.
What is myelination?
500
Internalized set of actions that allows children to do mentally what they formerly did physically?
What is operations?
500
Part of adolescent egocentrism that involves extreme personal uniqueness and invulnerability.
What is the personal fable?