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Developmental Psych
exam 1
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
09/26/2016

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Develpment
Definition
THE PATTERN OF MOVEMENT OR CHANGE THAT BEGINS @ CONCEPTION AND CONTINUES THROUGH THE HUMAN LIFE SPAN
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LIFE SPAN PERSPECTIVE
Definition
DEVELOPMENT IS LIFE LONG
DEVELOPMENT IS MULTIDIMENSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT IS MULTIDIRECTIONAL
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MULTIDIMENSIONAL
Definition
EVERYTHING IN THE BODY CHANGES AND IT EFFECTS MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS OF THE PERSONS BEING
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MULTIDIRECTIONAL
Definition
AS WE DEVELOP OUR COMPONENTS OF DIMENSIONS EXPAND AND SHRINK
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PLASTICITY
Definition
CAPACITY FOR CHANGE
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CULTURE
Definition
ENCOMPASSES THE BEHAVIOR PATTERN BELIEFS AND ALL THE OTHER PRODUCTS OF A PARTICULAR GROUP OF PEOPLE THAT ARE PASSED ON FROM GENERATION TO GENDERATION
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ETHNICITY
Definition
ROOTED IN CULTURAL HERITAGE, RACE, AND RELIGION
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SOCIOEMOTIONAL PROCESSES
Definition
CHANGE IN THE INDIVIDUALS RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHERS
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SOCIAL AGE
Definition
CONTENTEDNESS WITH OTHERS AND THE SOCIAL VALUES INDIVIDUALS ADOPT
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BANDURA:COGNITIVE SOCIAL LEARNING
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NEUROGENESIS
Definition
GENERATION OF NEW NEURONS
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ERIKSONS PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY
Definition
DEVELOPMENT IN PSYCHOLOGICAL STAGES
DEVELOPMENT CHANGES OCCUR THROUGH LIFE SPAN
BOTH LATER AND EARLIER EXPERIENCE ARE IMPORTANT
EIGHT STAGES
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Klinefelter syndrome
Definition
chromosomal disorder in which males have an extra X chromosome, making them XXY instead of XY
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Fragile X syndrome
Definition
is a chromosomal disorder that results from an abnormality in the X chromosome, which becomes constricted and often breaks (Yudkin & others, 2014). Mental deficiency frequently is an outcome, but it may take the form of an intellectual disability, autism, a learning disability, or a short attention span
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Turner syndrome
Definition
a chromosomal disorder in females in which either an X chromosome is missing, making the person XO instead of XX, or part of one X chromosome is deleted. Females with Turner syndrome are short in stature and have a webbed neck
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XYY syndrome
Definition
chromosomal disorder in which the male has an extra Y chromosome
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Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Definition
is a genetic disorder in which the individual cannot properly metabolize phenylalanine, an amino acid. It results from a recessive gene and occurs about once in every 10,000 to 20,000 live births.
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CELLS
Definition
REPRODUCE THEMSELVES AND ASSEMBLE PROTEINS
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TROPHOBLAST
Definition
THE OUTER LAYER OF CELLS THAT WILL EVENTUALLY PROVIDE NUTRITION AND SUPPORT FOR THE EMBRYO
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NEUROLOGICAL MIGRATION
Definition
At approximately 6 to 24 weeks after conception,Cells begin moving outward from their point of origin to their appropriate locations and creating the different levels, structures, and regions of the brain.
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TRUST VS MISTRUST
Definition
STAGE ONE: TRUSTS MAKE THE BABIES THINK THE WORLD IS WORTH LIVING IN
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AUTONOMY VS SELF DOUBT
Definition
STAGE TWO: LATE INFANCY (1-3) toddlers realize they are their own. too much restriction causes self doubt
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INITIATIVE VS GUILT
Definition
STAGE THREE: (PRESCHOOL YEARS) THE WORLD IS GOING TO BE INTERACTING WITH THE KIDS AND IF THEY DONT ENGAGE IT AND ARE IRRESPONSIBLE THEY FEEL GUILTY
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INDUSTRY VS INFERIORITY
Definition
STAGE FOUR: (ELEMENTARY SCHOOL YEARS) Children are trying to learn but if others are better @ if they may feel inferior
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INTIMACY VS ISOLATION
Definition
STAGE FIVE: (EARLY ADULTHOOD) IF THEY DONT MAKE FRIENDS THEY WILL ISOLATE THEMSELVS
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GERNERATIVITY VS STAGNATION
Definition
STAGE SIX: (MIDDLE ADULT HOOD) DO THEY HELP YOUNGER GENERATION OR NOT
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INTEGRITY VS DESPAIR
Definition
STAGE SEVEN: (LATE ADULTHOOD) IF THEY LED A ACCEPTABLE LIFE THEY WILL BE HAPPY
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PIAGET'S THEORY
Definition
FOUR STAGES
TWO PROCESS:ORGANIZATION AND ADAPTATION
QUALITATIVELY DIFFERENT STAGES
CONSERVATION OF MASS
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ORGANIZATION AND ADAPTATION
Definition
TO MAKE SENSE OF THE WORLD WE ORGANIZE INFO FROM IMPORTANT TO LESS IMPORTANT. THEN WE ADAPT INFO TO WHAT WE HAVE ALREADY LEARNED
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SENSORIMOTOR STAGE
Definition
STAGE ONE: (BIRTH TO TWO) SENSORY EXPERIENCE WITH PHYSICAL MOVEMENTS SHAPE THE WORLD
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PREOPERATIONAL STAGE
Definition
STAGE TWO: (2-7) THE WORLD IS MADE WITH IMAGES AND DRAWINGS (CHILD CANT SUE LOGIC OR TRANSFERENCE)
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CONCRETE OPERATION STAGE
Definition
STAGE THREE: 7-11 KIDS CAN USE LOGIC WITH PHYSICAL THINGS. I.E THEY CAN IMAGINE THE COMPLEX STEPS OF AN ALGEBRA EQUATION
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FORMAL OPERATIONAL
Definition
STAGE FOUR: (11-15) CONTINUES THROUGH ADULT HOOD. ABSTRACT THOUGHT AND MORE LOGICAL TERM
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Organization
Definition
the grouping of isolated behaviors and thoughts into a higher-order system.
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RESEARCH INDICATES THAT CHILDREN WHO USE ALOT OF PRIVATE SPEECH ARE ____ THAN THOSE WHO DON'T
Definition
MORE ATTENTIVE AND BETTER ABLE TO IMPROVE THEIR PREFORMANCE
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