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| Emotional ties with another person shown by seeking closeess to the caregiver and showing distress on separation |
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| Fear of strangers that infants commonly display, beggining by 8 months of age |
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| Optimal period shortly after birth when an organism's exposure to certain experiences produces proper development. |
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| Researcher who focused on critical attachement periods in baby birds, a concept he called imprinting. |
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| Process by which certain animals form attachments during a critical period early in life. |
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| An inherited behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species |
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| A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state |
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| When a need is satisfied, drive is reduced and the organism returns to a state of homeostasis and relaxation. |
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| Maslow's term for need to live up to full and unique potential |
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| Desire to perform a behavior because of promised rewards or threats of a punishment |
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| The theory that a degree of psychological arousal helps performance, but only to a point |
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| Desire to perform a behavior because of desires that come from inside oneself. |
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| Referring to any one of a number of quantities (e.g. body weight, body temperature) which the body tries to keep at a particular value |
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| When a need is satisfied, drive is reduced and the organism returns to a state of homeostasis and relaxation. |
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| Created by Maslow, it establishes the order in which we need to fulfill our desires. |
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| Style of parenting marked by submitting to children's desires, making few demands, and using little punishment |
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| Style of parenting marked by making demands on the child, being responsive, setting and enforcing rules, and discussing the reasons behind the rules |
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| Pre-conventional moral reasoning, Kohlberg |
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| Desire to avoid punishment or gain reward |
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| Conventional moral reasoning, Kohlberg |
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| the desire to fit in and play the role of a good citizen |
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| Post-conventional moral reasoning |
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| desire to represent the rights and/or obligations of all people |
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| Created an 8-stage theory of social development |
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