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| Agents, can reach embryo or fetus, cause harm |
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| Baby turns toward touch on cheek, mouths open searching for a nipple |
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| Decreasing response when stimulus is repeated (Infant gain familiarity they loose interest quicker) |
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| Concept or framework that organizes (interprets) info |
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| Interpreting our new experiences from existing schemas |
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| Adapting our existing schemas to understand new info |
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| Sensorimotor Stage (Piaget) |
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| Experiencing through sense and action |
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| Preoperational Stage (Piaget) |
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| Representing things with words and images (intuitive rather than logical) |
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| Thinking logically (concrete events and operations) |
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| Formal Operational Stage (Piaget) |
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| Abstract Reasoning (Goals and creativity) |
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| Younger than 6 months dont understand that things continue to exist when they are out of sight |
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| Properties remain the same even when distorted or changed in form Ex: Energy, Mass |
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| Childs difficulty taking anothers point of view |
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| Peoples ideas about their own and others mental states and the behaviors they may predict |
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| Fear of strangers that infants commonly display (8 months after birth) |
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| healthy emotional tie w another person such as a parent |
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| When distressed attachment figure provides comfort |
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| In a new environment attachment figure offers affection and securities that promote exploration |
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| World is predictably trustworthy, formed with responsive caregivers (secure attachment) |
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| Preconventional Mortality (Kohlberg) |
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| Self interest, obeys rules to avoid punishment or gain reward |
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| Conventional Mortality (Kohlberg) |
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| Uphold laws and rules to gain social approval or maintain social order |
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| Postconventional Mortality (Kohlberg) |
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| Actions reflect belief Ex: basic rights |
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| Fundamental Attribution Error |
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| Underestimate the impact of the situation, and overestimate the impact of a personal disposition Ex: He must be clumsy since he tripped |
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| Attribute own actions to external causes while attributing other peoples behaviors to internal causes |
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| We are to blame for our success while others are to blame for our failures |
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| Feelings influenced by our beliefs, which predispose us to respond in a particular way |
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| Foot in the Door Phenomenon |
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| Tendency for people who have first agreed to a small request will comply with a later greater request. |
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| Cognitive Dissonance Theory |
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| we act to reduce the discomfort when two of our thoughts are inconsistent |
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| Factors of Increased Attraction |
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| Similarity such as age, education, religion, ethnicity |
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| phenomenon that repeated exposure increases liking of them |
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| Takes place at the beginning, sexual attraction (arousal) |
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| emotional intamacy, more stable long term |
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| Diffusion of Responsibility |
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| less help the more people there are (people will think someone else will do it) |
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| a lot of people doing nothing, others will believe no emergency |
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| Normative Social Influence |
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| persons desire to gain approval or avoid disapproval (line judgement test) |
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| Informational Social Influence |
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| ones willingness to accept others opinions about reality (Auto kinetic Study) |
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