Across
- 1. a concept or framework that organizes and interprets information
- 4. Parenting style in which parents give children almost no guidelines or rules.
- 7. parenting style in which parents are both demanding and responsive; explain reasons for rules and are open to negotiation
- 8. an emotional tie with another person; shown in young children by their seeking closeness to the caregiver and showing distress on separation
- 12. Operational Stage 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 operations that enable them to think logically about concrete events
- 13. adapting our current understandings (schemas) to incorporate new information
- 14. In Piaget's theory, the preoperational child's difficulty taking another's point of view
- 15. biological growth processes that enable orderly changes in behavior, relatively uninfluenced by experience
- 17. Spectrum Disorder a disorder that appears in childhood and is marked by significant deficiencies in communication and social interaction, and by rigidly fixated interests and repetitive behaviors
- 18. Period an optimal period shortly after birth when an organism's exposure to certain stimuli or experiences produces proper development
- 19. interpreting our new experiences in terms of our existing schemas
- 21. all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves, in answer to the question, "Who am I?"
Down
- 1. Stage 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
- 2. of Mind people's ideas about their own and others' mental states—about their feelings, perceptions, and thoughts, and the behaviors these might predict.
- 3. the process by which certain animals form attachments during a critical period very early in life
- 5. Anxiety the fear of strangers that infants commonly display, beginning by about 8 months of age
- 6. Stage 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
- 9. Parenting style in which the main objective is to make children completely obedient
- 10. all the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating
- 11. Operational Stage In Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development (normally beginning about age 12) during which people begin to think logically about abstract concepts
- 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
- 16. Trust according to Erik Erikson, a sense that the world is predictable and trustworthy; said to be formed during infancy by appropriate experiences with responsive caregivers
- 20. Permanence the awareness that things continue to exist even when not perceived