Across
- 2. the emotional bond between a human infant or a young nonhuman animal and its parent figure or caregiver; it is developed as a step in establishing a feeling of security and demonstrated by calmness while in the parent’s or caregiver’s presence.
- 3. a simple yet profound and highly effective learning process that occurs during a critical period in the life of some animals.
- 6. an early stage in life when an organism is especially open to specific learning, emotional, or socializing experiences that occur as part of normal development and will not recur at a later stage.
- 8. the tendency to emphasize one’s own needs, concerns, and outcomes rather than those of others.
- 10. an involuntary grasping by an individual of anything that touches the palm.
- 11. all forms of knowing and awareness, such as perceiving, conceiving, remembering, reasoning, judging, imagining, and problem solving.
- 12. the process of absorbing, incorporating, or making similar.
- 13. knowledge of the continued existence of objects even when they are not directly perceived.
- 14. the biological processes involved in an organism’s becoming functional or fully developed.
Down
- 1. cognition based on use of symbols, including, but not limited to, language and images.
- 4. an automatic, unlearned response of a newborn to a gentle stimulus applied to the corner of the mouth or to the cheek, in which the infant turns their head and makes sucking motions.
- 5. Speech condensed or abbreviated speech in which only the most central words, carrying the highest level of information, are spoken.
- 6. the use of speech to communicate ideas and information between or among people.
- 7. adjustment or modification. For example, regarding individuals with disabilities, it refers to reasonable accommodations made to meet their needs.
- 9. prior to birth: pertaining to that which exists or occurs between conception and birth.