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Dev. Psych &
Cognitive
Social
Teens + Adults
The Newborn
Prenatal Dev.
Development Development + Seniors
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The branch of psychology that
examines the physiological,
cognitive, and emotional changes in
an organism from conception until
death
Developmental
Psychology
Name for a
fertilized egg with
a full set of genes
Zygote
A study of people
of different ages at
the same time
Cross-Sectional
Research Study
The rate at which the sample size of
the study decreases
Attrition rate
Any agent that causes a structural
abnormality following fetal
exposure during pregnancy
Teratogen
The visual cliff
experiment
demonstrated that by
about 6 months, most
babies can perceive this
Depth
Trend of
development to
begin at the spinal
cord and extend
outward
Proximodistal
When you stroke
the bottom of a
newborn’s foot –
it’s toes should fan
and curl. What is
this called?
Babinski Reflex
Automatic biological
unfolding of development in
an organism as a function of
the passage of time
Maturation
Conducted landmark
research on babies in which
3 types of temperament were
documented – easy, difficult,
and slow-to-warm-up
Thomas & Chess
(only needed to
name one)
Stage-theorist who
studied cognitive
development in
children
Piaget
Use an existing
schema to
understand new
information
Assimilation
This stage of cognitive
development is marked
by egocentrism, shown
by trouble solving the
mountain problem
Preoperational
This psychologist was a
critic of the stage-theory of
cognitive development,
instead emphasizing the
importance of social
interaction
Vygotsky
According to one prominent
stage theory of cognitive
development, what is one
“concrete operation” which
children must master prior
to moving on to formal
operations?
Conservation,
reversibility
The tendency to
follow the first
moving thing seen.
This is the basis for
attachment
Imprinting
This psychologist
emphasized the importance
of contact comfort through
studies on monkeys
Harry Harlow
This parenting style is both
demanding and responsive,
categorized by open
communication
Authoritative
This is knowledge of
being a boy or girl
which occurs
around age 3
Gender Identity
This psychologist postulated
three attachment categories
for babies based on the
results of the Strange
Situation experiment
Mary Ainsworth
According to David Elkind,
many teenagers are under
the delusion that everyone
is always focused on them.
What is this called?
Imaginary
Audience
This stage of moral
development, coined by
Kohlberg, is marked by an
emphasis on abstract
principles such as justice
and equality
Postconventional
This was Carol Gilligan’s
chief criticism of
Kohlberg’s research on
moral development
Kohlberg only
studied boys and
men – not women
This is the capacity to think
logically and solve problems
in new situations. It declines
in old age.
Fluid Intelligence
This psychologist
called adolescence
a period of “storm
and stress”
G. Stanley Hall
Make your wager
What are Elizabeth
Kubler-Ross’ 5
Stages of Grieving?
(in order!)
Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance