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Ch. 1: The Science of Child Development
What is development,
Regarding child development what ...,
What did locke assert regarding d...
39  cards
Ch. 2: Genetic Basis of Child Development
Gametes sperm egg cells have ____...,
The first 22 pairs of chromosomes...,
The best known technique for coup...
37  cards
Ch. 3: Prenatal Development, Birth, and the Newborn
Describe the period of the zygote...,
After about four days the zygote ...,
A small cluster of cells near the...
43  cards
Ch. 4: Growth and Health
During the first year growth is _...,
Growth follows two distinct trend...,
What develops before control of e...
54  cards
Ch. 5: Perceptual and Motor Development
What is habituation,
Define auditory threshold,
Describe the hearing of infants
28  cards
Attention and ADHD
What are the four types of attention,
Attention in the _____ of life is...,
Young children make advances in e...
32  cards
Ch. 6: Theories of Cognitive Development
What is perhaps the most basic pr...,
Define assimilation and accommoda...,
Assimilation and accommodation ar...
37  cards
Ch. 7: Cognitive Processes and Academic Skills
_____ and _____ are related to th...,
What develops later and is relate...,
Define memory strategies what are...
38  cards
Ch. 8: Intelligence
According to linda gottfredson in...,
Gardner s theory of multiple inte...,
Gardner believes that schools sho...
64  cards
Ch. 9: Language and Communication
Define language,
Spoken languages involve 5 elemen...,
_____ are sounds that are the bui...
54  cards
Ch. 10: Emotional Development
Emotions are useful because they ...,
Define the basic universal emotio...,
Non verbal behaviour is the prima...
57  cards
Ch. 11: Understanding Self and Others
By 15 months infants begin to sho...,
At 18 24 months children look mor...,
What is autobiographical memory
37  cards
Ch. 12: Moral Understanding and Behaviour
An important index of morality is...,
Describe the beginnings of self c...,
Early self control is linked to l...
40  cards
Ch. 13: Gender and Development
Define gender stereotypes in nort...,
By what age do children have exte...,
During elementary school years ch...
36  cards
Ch. 14: Social Influences
What are the four systems in bron...,
What are two primary dimensions i...,
What are the 4 parenting styles p...
60  cards

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