Lifespan Development

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Across
  1. 2. Innate traits that influence how one interacts with their environment
  2. 4. Structure created when a sperm and egg merge at conception
  3. 6. Development as a result of genes and biology
  4. 14. Development as a result of our environment and culture
  5. 16. Idea that something still exists even if it is out of sight
  6. 17. Piaget's stage where children learn to use symbols and language
  7. 18. Change a schema by adding new information, similar to what is known
  8. 20. An agent that causes damage to the embryo or fetus
  9. 21. Time during fetal development when specific parts or organs develop
Down
  1. 1. Age-related averages determining the approximate ages children should be able to do certain tasks
  2. 3. Idea that even if you change the appearance of something, it stays the same as long as something isn't added or removed
  3. 5. View that development happens in stages at specific times or ages
  4. 7. Child's difficulty in seeing things from other people's perspective
  5. 8. Changing a schema to add new information, different from what is known
  6. 9. Idea that things can be changed but then returned to their original form
  7. 10. View of development as a cumulative process, gradually improving on existing skills
  8. 11. Inborn automatic responses to stimuli
  9. 12. At this stage of prenatal development, the embryo starts to resemble a human
  10. 13. helps us organize and interpret information
  11. 15. What a zygote is called once it implants in the uterus lining
  12. 19. Piaget's state in which children learn about their world through their senses and motor behavior