Human Development
Across
- 1. An emotional tie with another person; young children demonstrate attachment by seeking closeness to the caregiver and showing distress on separation.
- 3. where moral decisions are based on avoiding punishment or gaining a reward or reciprocity
- 5. Concepts or mental frameworks that organize and interpret information.
- 6. stage where moral decisions are based on our view of proper roles and laws
- 8. Is my life important? I will feel unprepared to die and like my life is wasted
- 11. Style of parenting marked by imposing rules and expecting obedience.
- 12. The principle (which Piaget believed to be a part of concrete operational reasoning) that properties such as mass, volume, and number remain the same despite changes in the forms of objects.
- 13. A baby's tendency, when touched on the cheek, to open the mouth and search for the nipple; this is an automatic, unlearned response.
- 14. Can I make choices? I will doubt myself if I can't make my own choices
- 16. Young adults are striving to develop intimate relationships based on open, honest communication.
- 17. Do I know who I am? If I can't define myself, I will be confused on who I am
- 21. In Piaget's theory, the inability of the preoperational child to take another's point of view.
- 22. The fear of strangers that infants commonly display, beginning by about 8 months of age.
- 23. In Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development (from about 6 or 7 to 11 years of age) during which children gain the mental skills that let them think logically about concrete events.
- 24. Pioneer in the study of developmental psychology who introduced a stage theory of cognitive development that led to a better understanding of children's thought processes.
- 25. Can I share who I am? I will be emotionally cut off from people if I can't
- 26. Do I feel successful in my home and work life? I will feel unproductive and stuck
- 27. The developing human organism from about two weeks after fertilization through the end of the eighth week.
- 30. Style of parenting marked by submitting to children's desires, making few demands, and using little punishment.
- 32. In Piaget's theory, the stage (from birth to about 2 years of age) during which infants know the world mostly in terms of their sensory impressions and motor activities.
- 33. A style of parenting marked by making demands on the child, being responsive, setting and enforcing rules, and discussing the reasons behind the rules.
- 34. Substances that cross the placental barrier and prevent the fetus from developing normally.
- 35. Created a three-stage theory of moral development.
- 36. Psychologist who researched the relationship of body contact and nourishment to attachment, using infant monkeys and artificial mothers.
- 37. Can I start things on my own? I will feel bad when I can't successfully complete tasks on my own
- 39. Created an eight-stage theory of social development.
- 40. A person's characteristic emotional reactivity and intensity.
- 41. The awareness that things continue to exist even when you cannot see or hear them.
- 42. Adapting one's current understandings (schemas) to incorporate new information.
Down
- 2. Can I trust people?
- 3. stage where moral decisions are based on our views of truth, justice and universal fairness
- 4. The culturally preferred timing of social events such as marriage, parenthood, and retirement.
- 7. The process by which certain animals form attachments during a critical period very early in life.
- 9. In Piaget's theory, the stage (from about 2 to 6 or 7 years of age) during which a child learns to use language but does not yet comprehend the mental operations of concrete logic.
- 10. One's accumulated knowledge and verbal skills; tends to increase with age.
- 11. A progressive and irreversible brain disorder characterized by gradual deterioration of memory, reasoning, and language, and, finally, physical functioning.
- 15. alcohol syndrome A series of physical and cognitive abnormalities that appear in children whose mothers consumed large amounts of alcohol while pregnant. Symptoms may include noticeable facial misproportions.
- 16. Can I complete tasks? I will feel like less than my peers
- 18. The developing human organism from nine weeks after conception to birth.
- 19. One's sense of self; according to Erikson, the adolescent's task is to solidify a sense of self by testing and integrating various roles.
- 20. In Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development (normally beginning about age 12) during which people begin to think logically about abstract concepts and form strategies.
- 28. Interpreting one's new experience in terms of one's existing schemas.
- 29. One's ability to reason speedily and abstractly; tends to decrease during late adulthood.
- 31. An optimal period shortly after birth when an organism's exposure to certain stimuli or experiences produces proper development.
- 38. The fertilized egg; it enters a two-week period of rapid cell division and develops into an embryo.