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| Tree like extensions that bring information to the cell body. |
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| Take Information away from the cell body. |
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| chemical released into synapses to communicate with other neurons |
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| is where the signals from the dendrites are joined and passed on. |
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| fatty substance surrounding axon that acts as an insulator. |
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| Provides nutrients, insulates, and holds neurons in place. Also removes dead neurons. |
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Hospital
Birthing Centers
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| First Stage of Childbirth |
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| Dilation of Cervix (12-14 hours) |
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| Second Stage of Childbirth |
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| Descent and Emergence of Baby (1 to 2 hours) |
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| Third Stage of Childbirth |
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| Expulsion of the placenta (10 minutes to 1 hour) |
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Begins about two weeks before delivery.
Uterine and cervical changes occur.
Braxton-Hicks contractions. |
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| baby cries/protests when mother leaves and happily greets her return |
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| baby rarely cries when mother leaves and avoids her on return |
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| Ambivalent (resistant) Attachment |
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| baby becomes anxious before mother leaves, gets upset when she leaves, and ambivalently seeks and resists contact on her return |
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| Disorganized-Disoriented Attachment |
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| pattern of subtle and difficult to observe behaviors that are contradictory, repetitive, and misdirected |
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| Maturing of Adrenal Gland |
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| Primary Sex Characteristics |
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| Organs Necessary for Reproduction |
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| Secondary Sex Characteristics |
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Breasts of females
Broad Shoulders of Males |
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Rapid growth in height and weight
Changes in body proportions and form
Attainment of sexual maturity |
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| Boys adolescent growth spurt |
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| Girls adolescent growth spurt |
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| How long does the adolescent growth spurt typically last |
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| bigger movements - running, jumping |
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| smaller movements - grasping something between thumb and forefinger |
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| Ability to acquire information by handling objects rather than just looking at them |
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| Kellogg identified how many basic scribbles? |
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| Scribble is associated with which age? |
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| Shape and Design stage are associate with which age? |
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| Pictorial Stage is associated with which age? |
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| Bell or Buzzer or Drug Therapy |
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Peaks at age 15 and then declines
Genes influence 40 to 50 percent of variation in antisocial behavior |
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Many grew up fatherless
Many have been emotionally/physically/or sexually abused. |
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| Tend to have limited financial resources and poor academic performance. |
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| What percentage of teenage pregnancies are described as unintended? |
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| What percentage of teenage pregnancies occur within 6 months of sexual initiation? |
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In-depth information
Flexible |
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| Describes the pattern of relationships, customs, beliefs, technology, arts, and traditions of a society |
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Studies the statistical relationship between variables:
Positive
Negative
No Relationship |
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| Experiment is being performed |
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| Experiment is not performed on this group. Used to compare results. |
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| Neither the subjects or the person dministering the experiment know who is receiving the real experiment vs the placebo. |
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| It is a variable that stands alone and isn't changed by the other variables you are trying to measure |
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| Something that depends on other factors |
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| children of different ages are assessed at one time |
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| same children are studied more than once, sometimes years apart |
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| complex strategy to overcome the drawbacks of longitudinal and cross-sectional |
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| Statistical analysis of multiple studies |
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| Steps of Scientific Method |
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1. Identify a problem
2. Formulate hypotheses
3. Collect data
4. Analyze the data
5. Disseminate findings |
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| Normal events that happen to the majority of people (graduation, marriage, school) |
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| Atypical events that transform a person's life (early death of a parent) |
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Physical
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Psycho-social |
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| Growth of body and brain, sensory capacities, and motor skills |
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| Mental abilities, such as learning, memory, language, thinking, reasoning, and creativity |
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| Personality, emotions, and social relationships |
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| Tendency to repeat a response that has been reinforced by desirable consequences and suppresses a response that has been punished |
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| Response to a stimulus is evoked after repeated association with a stimulus that normally elicits a different stimulus |
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| Three Principles of Ethical Dilemmas |
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Beneficence
Respect for autonomy
Justice |
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| Right to informed consent, self esteem, privacy and confidentiality, as well as avoidance of deception. |
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| Growth occurs from head downward. |
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| Development occurs from center of body outward. |
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(Fertilization to 2 Weeks)
Zygote divides, becomes more complex, and is implanted in the wall of the uterus |
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(2 to 8 Weeks)
Organs and major body systems-- respiratory, digestive, and nervous--develop rapidly |
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(8 Weeks to Birth)
Fetus grows rapidly to about 20 times its previous length, and organs and body systems become more complex |
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Appearance (color)
Pulse (heart rate)
Grimace (reflex irritability)
Activity (muscle tone)
Respiration (breathing) |
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Motor organization
Reflexes
State changes
Attention and interactive capacities
Central nervous system instability |
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| test done to see if a newborn has an enzyme needed to use phenylalanine in his or her body |
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| Match between a child’s temperament and the environmental demands and constraints |
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| Begins at infancy, explore functions of things |
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| Use of objects to make something |
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Corporal
Psychological Aggression
Withdrawal of Love
Inductive (reasoning with child) |
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