Developmental Psych (Chap 4) Flash Cards

 
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Used around 5-7 months? LINEAR PERSPECTIVE CUES 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 17 Oct 2010 04:47:32 GMT view revision history
Used at about 4 months? BINOCULAR CUES 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 17 Oct 2010 04:47:32 GMT view revision history
Used at about 3 months? KINETIC INFORMATION 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 17 Oct 2010 04:46:37 GMT view revision history
Kinetic cues? -COME FROM EITHER YOUR MOTION OR MOTION FROM ANOTHER OBJECT
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Monocular cues? -INPUT FROM ONE EYE
-INTERPOSITION (ONE OBJECT HIDDEN INFRONT OF THE OTHER)
-LINEAR PERSPECTIVE (SMALLER APPEARING OBJECT IS FARTHER AWAY)
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Binocular cues? -INVOLVES BOTH EYES
-THE CLOSER AN OBJECT, THE MORE THE VIEW FROM THE TWO EYES DIFFER
-INFORMATION FROM THE EYE MUSCLES TELLS YOU HOW FAR AWAY AN OBJECT MAY BE
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Dishabituation? RESPONDING TO A SOMEWHAT FAMILIAR STIMULUS AS IF IT WERE NEW 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 17 Oct 2010 04:23:39 GMT view revision history
A decline in attention that occurs because a stimulus has become familiar? HABITUATION 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 17 Oct 2010 04:23:39 GMT view revision history
Preference technique? A RESEARCH METHOD IN WHICH A RESEARCHER KEEP TRACK OF HOW LONG A BABY LOOKS AT EACH OF TWO OBJECTS SHOWN. 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 17 Oct 2010 04:23:39 GMT view revision history
When will infants have 20/20 vision? 2 YEARS OLD 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 17 Oct 2010 03:57:15 GMT view revision history
Scanning the movement of others cars on the road is an example of? TRACKING 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 17 Oct 2010 03:57:15 GMT view revision history
A deficiency of certain vitamins and/or minerals? MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 23:25:21 GMT view revision history
A diet to low in protein is referred to as? KWASHIORKOR 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 23:25:21 GMT view revision history
Marasmus? -WHEN THE CALORIE DEFICIT IS SEVERE
-RESULTS IN PERMANENT NEUROLIGICAL PROBLEMS
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Macronutrient malnutrition RESULTS FROM A DIET THAT CONTAINS TOO FEW CALORIES 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 23:15:16 GMT view revision history
What is the most raplidy developing body system during the firt two years of life? THE NERVOUS SYSTEM 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 23:15:16 GMT view revision history
What are some of the benefits of breast feeding? -MORE RAPID WEIGHT AND SIZE GAIN
-LESS LIKELY TO SUFFER FROM DIARRHEA, GASTROENTERTITIS, BRONCHITIS, EAR INFECTIONS, AND COLIC
-LESS LIKELY TO DIE
-BETTER IMMUNE SYSTEM FUNCTION
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Involves the use of the hands such as when an infant stacks one block on top of the other? FINE MOTOR SKILLS 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:48:37 GMT view revision history
Gross motor skills? INCLUDE ABILITIES SUCH AS CRAWLING THAT ENABLE THE INFANT TO GET AROUND IN THE ENVIRONMENT 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:48:37 GMT view revision history
Proximodistal pattern? PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT PROCEEDS FROM THE CENTER OF THE BODY, OUTWARD. 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:48:37 GMT view revision history
Cephalocaudal pattern? PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT PROCEEDS FROM THE HEAD, DOWNWARD. 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:48:37 GMT view revision history
How many hours of sleep to infants average? 14 HOURS PER DAY 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:41:59 GMT view revision history
How often to neonates sleep? 80% OF TIME 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:41:59 GMT view revision history
Should disappear within 6-8 months? PRIMITIVE REFLEXES 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:41:59 GMT view revision history
Controlled by less sophisticated parts of the brain? PRIMITIVE REFLEXES 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:41:59 GMT view revision history
Colic? A PATTERN INVOLVING INTENSE BOUTS OF CRYING TOTALING 3 OR MORE HOURS A DAY FOR NO APPARENT REASON 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:38:29 GMT view revision history
When does colic typically begin and end? BEGINS AROUND 2 WEEKS AND END AT 3-4 MONTHS 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:38:29 GMT view revision history
If you stroke the bottom of a babies foot, he/she will splay out her toes and curl them in. This is called? BABINSKI REFLEX 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:38:29 GMT view revision history
Is the part of the brain responsible for keeping your attention of what you're doing and helping you sort out importnant and unimportant information? RETICULAR FORMATION 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:38:29 GMT view revision history
When is mylenization most rapid? DURING THE FIRST 2 YEARS OF LIFE 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:16:38 GMT view revision history
The period of mylenization follows both? CEPHILOCAUDAL & PROXIMODISTAL PATTERNS 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:16:38 GMT view revision history
True/False

The brains of infants possess greater plasticy then that of older adults?
TRUE 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:16:38 GMT view revision history
Plasticity? REFERS TO THE BRAINS ABILITY TO CHANGE 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:07:07 GMT view revision history
Unnecessary pathways and connections are eliminated? PRUNING 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:07:07 GMT view revision history
The process of synapse development? SYNAPTOGENESIS 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:07:07 GMT view revision history
Connections between neurons? SYNAPSES 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:07:07 GMT view revision history
All brain structures contain two basic types of cells known as? -NEURONS
-GLIAL CELLS
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The least developed part of the brain at birth? CORTEX 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 21:57:04 GMT view revision history
What functions does the midbrain and medulla control? -HEART BEAT
-RESPIRATIONS
-ATTENTION
-SLEEPING
-WALKING
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What parts of the brain are mostly developed at birth? MIDBRAIN & MEDULLA 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 16 Oct 2010 21:57:04 GMT view revision history

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