Developmental Psychology: Prenatal Development and Newborn/Infancy and Childhood

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Across
  1. 1. the preoperational child's difficulty taking another's point of view
  2. 5. all the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating
  3. 6. biological growth processes that enable orderly changes in behavior, relatively uninfluenced by experience
  4. 7. the stage during which a child learns to ue language but does not yet comprehend the mental operations of concrete logic
  5. 10. the principle that properties remain the same despite changes in forms of objects
  6. 15. adapting our current understandings (schemas) to incorporate new information
  7. 16. agents that can reach the embryo or fetus during prenatal development and cause harm
  8. 17. the stage of cognitive development during which people begin to think logically about abstract concepts
  9. 18. decreasing responsiveness with repeated stimulation
  10. 20. people's ideas about their own and other's mental stages
Down
  1. 2. the awareness that things continue to exist even when not perceived
  2. 3. the stage of cognitive development during which children gain the mental operations that enable them to think logically about concrete events
  3. 4. the fertilized egg
  4. 8. the developing human organism from about 2 weeks after fertilization through the second month
  5. 9. physical and cognitive abnormalities in children caused by a pregnant woman's heavy drinking
  6. 11. interpreting our new experiences in terms or our existing schemas
  7. 12. the developing human organism from 9 weeks after conception to birth
  8. 13. a branch of psychology that studies physical, cognitive, and social change throughout the life span
  9. 14. a concept or framework that organizes and interprets information
  10. 19. the stage during which infants know the world mostly in terms of their sensory impressions and motor activities