Life Span Development

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Across
  1. 2. Pattern of growth that begins at the head and moves downward
  2. 6. Adjustment of a schema by adding information similar to what is already known
  3. 7. Growth pattern that starts at the center of the body and moves outward
  4. 8. Parenting style with warmth, reasonable demands, and consistent limits
  5. 11. Environmental and cultural influences on development
  6. 12. Attachment style where child does not use the parent as a secure base
  7. 14. Period of development that begins at puberty and ends at early adulthood
  8. 17. Period from age 18 to mid-20s marked by exploration and transition
  9. 18. View that development occurs in distinct stages
  10. 19. Understanding that something exists even when it is out of sight
Down
  1. 1. Piaget stage where children think logically about real events
  2. 3. Maturing of the adrenal glands
  3. 4. Preoperational child’s difficulty taking the perspective of others
  4. 5. Final stage in Piaget’s theory involving abstract thinking
  5. 9. Single cell formed when sperm and egg merge at conception
  6. 10. Attachment style where child uses parent as a safe base for exploration
  7. 12. Long-standing emotional bond with others
  8. 13. Mental model used to organize and interpret information
  9. 15. Adjustment of a schema by changing it to fit new information
  10. 16. Environmental agent that causes damage to a developing embryo or fetus