Psychology Module 4

The child is able to understand hypothetical situations for the first time.

A teratogen is a(n) _____.

The child focuses on reflexes and being able to take in stimuli from his or her surroundings.

An emotional tie between infants and their caregivers is called assimilation.

Monkeys preferred mothers who gave them nourishment rather than contact comfort.

You mental activity associated with thinking, knowing, and recalling information.

The child is able to use & understand simple mathematical operations.

The period after birth when exposure to certain stimuli or experiences is called imprinting.

Babies whose mothers drank alcohol heavily during pregnancy are susceptible to

You are served a dessert based on your schema you classify it a chocolate flavor.

Lauren is four. She knows her blanket is somewhere at her house and looks for it.

Jessica is 10 weeks into her pregnancy. Her baby is most likely in the _____ stage.

Immediately after fertilization, the egg undergoes a two week period of rapid cell division.

Which of the behaviors would you be likely to observe during the first week of a baby's life?

The rooting reflex refers to a baby’s tendency to _____.

Hummus is a new food to Bryan. He must adapt his schema to incorporate this new flavor.

If research showed a pregnant mother’s use of Splenda caused harm to the fetus, it would be a

The child has just mastered the concept of conservation.

A relative finds out you’re taking Psychology and asks you how much drink during her pregnancy.

During the course of successful prenatal development, a human organism begins as a(n)

The final state of development in pregnancy before birth is

Women exposed to high levels of radiation had babies with deformities. Radiation is a teratogen

The child uses words as symbols and lacks the concept of conservation.