Human Gestation Period - correct answer ✔9 months, but the baby isn't
done developing afterwards. Not every animal is like this.
Skull + Brain at Birth - correct answer ✔Babies' skulls are not fully connected
to protect their brains at birth, causing the soft spot. Evolution has proven it
impossible to develop wide enough hips while staying healthy.
When does the most brain growth happen? - correct answer ✔Right after
birth, for the first few years of life.
Development from 3-6 - correct answer ✔The frontal growth begins massive
development, the greatest between 3-6, but ends in 20s.
- Tells consequences of actions
- Thinking, memory, and language develop last
- Associated with object permanence.
Object Permanence - correct answer ✔The awareness that things continue
to exist even when not perceived
Stage Theories - correct answer ✔Kholberg: Moral development
Erikson: Psychosocial development
Piaget: Cognitive development
Kholberg's Moral Development Stages - correct answer ✔1. Pre-
conventional
2. Conventional
, 3. Post Conventional
Kholberg's Pre-conventional Stage - correct answer ✔1. Focused on
obedience and punishment. Choose to follow the rules to avoid punishment,
consequence focused. Not thinking of intentions for punishment, only actions.
2. Focused on individualism and exchange. Suddenly, your right behaviors
are those in your own interest. "Terrible 2s"
Kholberg's Conventional Stage - correct answer ✔1. Focused on
interpersonal relations. Am I a good boy/girl? See individuals as role-filling.
2. Focused on authority and social order. Law becomes highest moral ground,
want social obedience in society.
Kholberg's Post-conventional Stage - correct answer ✔1. Focused on social
contract. Learn that others have different morals, law is contingent on culture.
2. Focused on universal principles. You finally develop your own
principles/morals, put above law.
Erikson's Psychosocial Stages of Development - correct answer ✔1. Trust
vs. Mistrust
2. Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
3. Initiative vs. Guilt
4. Industry vs. Inferiority
5. Identity vs. Role Confusion
6. Intimacy vs. Isolation
7. Generativity vs. Stagnation
8. Ego Integrity vs. Despair