Across
- 3. Study method that compares different age groups at one point in time. (14)
- 6. Debate about whether development is influenced by genes or environment. (12)
- 9. Attachment style where child avoids caregiver. (15)
- 10. Key abilities or behaviors typically reached at certain ages. (10)
- 11. Adjusting schemas to fit new information. (13)
- 12. Attachment style where child is clingy and not easily comforted. (15)
- 13. Piaget’s stage from 2–7 years, marked by symbolic thinking. (13)
- 14. Understanding that objects continue to exist when out of sight. (14)
- 16. Understanding that actions can be undone to return to original state. (11)
- 19. Psychologist who studied cognitive development in children. (6)
- 20. Understanding that quantity stays the same despite changes in shape. (11)
- 22. Piaget’s stage from 11+, marked by abstract thinking. (15)
- 23. Method used to study development through imitation and social interaction. (8)
- 24. Attachment style where child is confident and explores freely. (6)
- 26. Process of fitting new information into existing schemas. (11)
- 27. Ability to perform physical tasks requiring coordination. (10)
- 29. Process of growth and change across the lifespan. (11)
- 31. Key skills or behaviors typical at certain ages. (22)
Down
- 1. Process of learning norms, values, and behaviors in society. (13)
- 2. Piaget’s stage from 7–11 years, marked by logical thinking. (17)
- 4. Relating to thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving. (8)
- 5. Parenting style that is both responsive and demanding. (12)
- 7. Early emotional bond between infant and caregiver. (10)
- 8. Study method that follows the same participants over time. (12)
- 15. Psychologist who studied types of attachment using the Strange Situation. (9)
- 17. Describes a child unable to see others’ perspectives. (9)
- 18. Difficulty in seeing things from another person’s perspective. (11)
- 20. Specific time when development must occur for normal progress. (13)
- 21. Early attachment in animals, usually shortly after birth. (9)
- 25. Psychologist who studied attachment and maternal deprivation. (6)
- 28. Piaget’s stage from birth to 2 years, learning through senses and actions. (12)
- 30. Mental framework that helps us organize information. (6)
