module 9 :Life Span Development
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developmentalrwpsychologyrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
therwscientificrwstudyrwofrwphysical,rwcognitive,rwandrwsocialrwchangerwthroughoutrwtherwliferwspan
developmentalrwpsychologyrw3rwmajorrwissuesrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
1.rwNaturerwvsrwNuture,rw2.rwContinuityrwVsrwDiscontinuity,3.rw1rwcourserwofrwdevelopmentrworrwmany
StagesrwofrwPrenatalrwDevelopmentrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-zygote,rwembryo,rwfetus
Zygoterw-rwcorrectrwanswers-2rwweeks.rwCellsrwcontinuouslyrwdividerwthenrwbeginrwtorwdifferentiate
embryorw-rwcorrectrwanswers-3rwtorw8rwweeks.rwAttachesrwtorwuterinerwwall.rwOrgansrwbeginrwtorwform
fetusrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-9rwweeksrwtorwbirth.rwHuman
Teratogensrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
includesrwanythingrwsuchrwasrwchemicalsrwandrwviruses,rwthatrwcanrwreachrwtherwembryorworrwfetusrwduri
ngrwprenatalrwdevelopmentrwandrwcauserwharm(rwMOSTrwCOMMONrw:rwALCOHOLrwANDrwCIGARETTES)
fetalrwalcoholrwsyndromerw(FAS)rw-rwcorrectrwanswers-arwgrouprwofrwalcohol-
relatedrwbirthrwdefectsrwthatrwincluderwphysicalrwandrwmentalrwproblems
infantrwreflexesrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
sucking,rwrooting,rwMororw(startlerwreflex),rwgrasping,rwswallowingrwandrwBabinski
brainrwdevelopmentrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
veryrwbusyrwformingrwnewrwconnectionsrwforrwtheirrwneurons(blooming).rwUnusedrwconnectionsrwwillrw
dierwoff(pruning)
motorrwdevelopmentrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
mustrwlearnrwfinerwandrwgrossrwmotorrwskillsrw.rwwhilerweveryrwchildrwdiffersrwinrwtherwtimingrwofrwtheirrw"d
evelopmentalrwmilestones",rwsequencerwalwaysrwtherwsame.
JeanrwPiagetrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-Knownrwforrwhisrwtheoryrwofrwcognitiverwdevelopmentrwinrwchildren
Piaget'srwstagesrwofrwcognitiverwdevelopmentrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
sensorimotor,rwpreoperational,rwconcreterwoperational,rwformalrwoperational
sensorimotorrwstagerw-rwcorrectrwanswers-Birth-
2rwyears.Understandsrwworldrwthroughrwsensesrwandrwactions.rwIfrwtheyrwtouchrwitrw,rwseerwit,rwtasterwit....
itrwexists
rw rw rw rw
developmentalrwpsychologyrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
therwscientificrwstudyrwofrwphysical,rwcognitive,rwandrwsocialrwchangerwthroughoutrwtherwliferwspan
developmentalrwpsychologyrw3rwmajorrwissuesrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
1.rwNaturerwvsrwNuture,rw2.rwContinuityrwVsrwDiscontinuity,3.rw1rwcourserwofrwdevelopmentrworrwmany
StagesrwofrwPrenatalrwDevelopmentrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-zygote,rwembryo,rwfetus
Zygoterw-rwcorrectrwanswers-2rwweeks.rwCellsrwcontinuouslyrwdividerwthenrwbeginrwtorwdifferentiate
embryorw-rwcorrectrwanswers-3rwtorw8rwweeks.rwAttachesrwtorwuterinerwwall.rwOrgansrwbeginrwtorwform
fetusrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-9rwweeksrwtorwbirth.rwHuman
Teratogensrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
includesrwanythingrwsuchrwasrwchemicalsrwandrwviruses,rwthatrwcanrwreachrwtherwembryorworrwfetusrwduri
ngrwprenatalrwdevelopmentrwandrwcauserwharm(rwMOSTrwCOMMONrw:rwALCOHOLrwANDrwCIGARETTES)
fetalrwalcoholrwsyndromerw(FAS)rw-rwcorrectrwanswers-arwgrouprwofrwalcohol-
relatedrwbirthrwdefectsrwthatrwincluderwphysicalrwandrwmentalrwproblems
infantrwreflexesrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
sucking,rwrooting,rwMororw(startlerwreflex),rwgrasping,rwswallowingrwandrwBabinski
brainrwdevelopmentrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
veryrwbusyrwformingrwnewrwconnectionsrwforrwtheirrwneurons(blooming).rwUnusedrwconnectionsrwwillrw
dierwoff(pruning)
motorrwdevelopmentrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
mustrwlearnrwfinerwandrwgrossrwmotorrwskillsrw.rwwhilerweveryrwchildrwdiffersrwinrwtherwtimingrwofrwtheirrw"d
evelopmentalrwmilestones",rwsequencerwalwaysrwtherwsame.
JeanrwPiagetrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-Knownrwforrwhisrwtheoryrwofrwcognitiverwdevelopmentrwinrwchildren
Piaget'srwstagesrwofrwcognitiverwdevelopmentrw-rwcorrectrwanswers-
sensorimotor,rwpreoperational,rwconcreterwoperational,rwformalrwoperational
sensorimotorrwstagerw-rwcorrectrwanswers-Birth-
2rwyears.Understandsrwworldrwthroughrwsensesrwandrwactions.rwIfrwtheyrwtouchrwitrw,rwseerwit,rwtasterwit....
itrwexists