Development

Survival impulse leading infants to seek closeness to their caregivers

A teratogen is a(n)

Parenting style in which rules are imposed with no explanation

Piaget was convinced that the mind of a child

Adolescence extends from

Research method: same people retested over a period of years

Parents who are demanding yet sensitively responsive to their children

Inability to recognize quantity of substance remains the same despite changes in its shape

Harlow's studies of monkeys raised with artificial mothers suggest that body contact promotes

According to Erikson, achieving a sense of identity is the special task of the

Morality based on avoidance of punishment and attainment of concrete rewards

Inability to see things from another's point of view

Gender identity refers to

Who studied how children develop abilities to think, know, and remember?

Children's ability to infer other people's intentions & feelings

Erikson suggested adolescent search for identity was followed by developing capacity for

In pleasant but unfamiliar setting, infants with insecure attachment are most likely to

Who developed a stage theory of moral development?

Nutrients/oxygen are transferred from mother to developing fetus through

The modification of a schema to include new information is called

Post-conventional morality involves

According to Piaget, formal operational stage people begin to

According to Piaget, schemas are

70-year old feels life has not been of any real value/significance fails to achieve sense of

Many researchers believe people's styles of romantic love in adulthood reflect their childhood

Body structures that enable reproduction

The awareness that things continue to exist even when they are not perceived

About 8 months, child's reaction to newcomers with tears and distress

Incorporating new information into existing schemas is called

In concrete operational period, child begins to understand

Infant monkeys raised with a nourishing wire mother & non-nourishing cloth mother

Maturation refers to

Erikson suggested that a sense of basic trust during infancy results from

Most immediate & direct function of rooting reflex is facilitation of

Habituation refers to the

Non-reproductive characteristics, such as deeper voice and facial hair in boys

Process by which certain birds form attachments during a critical period very early in life

Formation of a placenta signals onset of ___ development

Parents who make few demands on their children and use little punishment

Egocentrism is characteristic of