Across
- 7. this area of the brain is underdeveloped in adolescents; could cause impulsivity
- 8. type of psychologist concerned with life span
- 9. social development theorist who argued that we progress based on solving specific conflicts
- 11. third stage of development according to piaget; have attained complex categorization
- 14. this type of attachment typically produces the best results for babies (self-confident)
- 17. piaget principle in which kids use old techniques to solve problems
- 20. fertilized egg that has not yet developed humanlike characteristics
- 21. kohlberg level of moral development characterized by concern with justice
- 22. type of parenting style that leaves little control for child
- 24. piaget principle in which kids use new techniques to solve problems
- 28. process of gaining the ability to reproduce; occurs in adolescence
- 29. general term for biological development in humans
- 30. type of parenting style that is firm but fair
- 32. common milestones achieved by most humans
- 36. natural biological tendency to behave in a certain ways (e.g. easy babies, slow-to warm babies)
- 37. this was the basic support system for learning new skills according to Vygotsky, present in the Zone of Proximal Development
- 38. sign of secure attachment; babies cry when mother leaves
Down
- 1. type of sexual characteristic that is not directly involved in reproduction
- 2. most adolescents and young adults would be in this Erikison stage
- 3. stage in kohlbergs theory in which individual weight the pros and cons and follow their own compass
- 4. physical development in adult females in which the ability to reproduce declines
- 5. concept that would explain egocentric thinking in Piaget’s model….young kids would not have developed this
- 6. in Kubler-Ross’s stage “if only I had a little more time”
- 10. awareness and development of one’s self in relationship to others
- 12. experiment developed to test depth perception development in infants
- 13. period in prenatal development that a fetus is extremely vulnerable to teratogens
- 15. kohlbergs level of moral development characterized by adhering to rule of law
- 16. kohlbergs level of moral development characterized by avoiding punishment
- 18. first stage of development according to piaget; lacks object permanence
- 19. term for bonding between caregiver and child
- 21. developmental psychologist that established influential stage theory
- 23. monkey study guy that showed effects of attachment and neglect
- 25. any environmental stimulus that can harm a fetus (e.g. virus, alcohol)
- 26. cognitive issue developed in the sensorimotor stage…things continue to exist when hidden
- 27. infants who are learning if they can count on their caregivers would most likely be in this Erikison stage
- 31. ability to understand that volume is the same no matter how it looks; preoperational stage cannot do this
- 33. this theory of love development argues that we have three components of a consummate relationship – passion, intimacy, and commitment
- 34. type of self-centered thinking displayed by pre-operational kids
- 35. mental framework…like for mates