PSYCH 100 - CH 4

This parent uses little punishment, make few demands and submits to their child's desires

___________ is when certain experiences are particularly important bc they have a significant influence on development

The developing organism from 9 weeks after conception to birth is known as a

cross sectional studies are when people of different ages are compared with one another

_________________ refers to a spectrum of emotional and physical closeness between individuals. 

Authoritarians: are the parents that show a lot of love and make very few demands.

Decreasing responses with repeated stimuli is known as

A baby's tendency to open mouth and search for the nipple (when cheek is touched) is known as

longitudinal studies are the same people restudied and retested over a long period of time

This parent is both loving and has expectations for their children

attachment styles are

A way to organize information

This parent imposed rules and expects obedience

A fertilized egg is known as a

An embryo is a

The right time to do different events in your life based on the culture you live in

A person's idea about their own and other's mental states is known as

_______________ is a scientific approach which aims to explain growth, change and consistency through the lifespan.

______________________ is when a baby becomes aware of strangers and starts to cry or crawl back to their caregiver.

All the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering and communicating are known as

_____________ is a person's sense of who they are based on their group members.

accommodation is adapting ones current understanding to incorporate new information

Agents that cause harm during prenatal development are called?