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Chapter 1 - Introduction
Development,
Context,
3 types of development processes
23  cards
Chapter 2 - Biological Beginnings
Natural selection and adaptive be...,
Evolutionary psychology,
Evolutionary developmental psycho...
19  cards
Chapter 3A - Prenatal Development
Conception,
Stages of prenatal development,
The germinal period
22  cards
Chapter 3B - Birth
Newborn assessment scales,
Preterm and low body weigth infants,
Special care for preterm and low ...
5  cards
Chapter 4 - Physical Development and Health
2 patterns of physical growth,
Growth in infancy and childhood,
Growth in adolescence puberty
7  cards
Chapter 5A - Motor Development
The dynamic systems view,
Reflexes,
Gross motor skills
9  cards
Chapter 5B - Sensory and Perceptual Development
Sensation,
Perception,
Research method in infants percep...
14  cards
Chapter 6A - Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
Schemes,
Piaget s theory of cognitive deve...,
Assimilation and accommodation
23  cards
Chapter 6B - Vygotsky's Theory of Cognitive Development
Vygotsky s theory of cognitive de...,
The zone of proximal development zpd,
Scaffolding
5  cards
Chapter 7 - Information Processing
The information processing approa...,
Cognitive resources capacity and ...,
3 mechanisms of change in the inf...
14  cards
Chapter 9 - Language Development
Language,
Phonology,
Morphology
21  cards
Chapter 10A - Emotional Development
Emotion,
Theories of emotion,
The relation between emotion and ...
11  cards
Chapter 10B - Temperament
Temperament,
Chess and thomas classification o...,
Temperament and adjustment goodne...
6  cards
Chapter 10C - Attachment
Attachment,
Bowlby s ethological theory of at...,
Cognitive schemas as a product of...
10  cards
Chapter 11A - Development of the Self
The self,
Self understanding and understand...,
James conceptualisation of the self
11  cards
Chapter 11B - Identity Development
Identity,
The development of identity,
Erik erikson s psychosocial ident...
4  cards
Chapter 12 - Gender Identity
Gender identity,
Milestones of gender identity dev...,
Sources of gender identity develo...
6  cards
Chapter 13A - Moral Development
Moral development,
Kohlberg s theory of moral develo...,
Kohlberg s moral dilemma study
6  cards
Chapter 13B - Understanding Others: Empathy, Theory of Mind and Prosocial Behavior
Understanding others,
Theory of mind,
Theory of mind in autistic children
7  cards
Chapter 15 - Peer Relationships
Peer relationships in childhood,
Peer status definition,
Peer status assessment and profiles
5  cards
Chapter 17 - Ethnic Identity
Ethnic identity,
Ethnic identity in minorities,
Ethnic identity development phinn...
6  cards
Chapter 14B - Parenting
Parenting,
The united nations convention on ...,
Parental tasks and levine s unive...
6  cards
Chapter 14A - Romantic Relationships
3 stages of development of romant...,
Early romantic relationships atta...,
Early romantic relationships and ...
5  cards
EXTRA CLASSES
Acculturation,
Models on immigrant youth s adaption,
Cross cultural psychology
4  cards

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