human growth and development across the lifespan

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Theories of Development
Life span perspective lifelong,
Life span perspective multidiment...,
Life span perspective multiderect...
42  cards
Heredity and Prenatal Development
Define dominant,
Define recessive,
Define genotype
17  cards
Infancy: Physical and Cognitive
Define cephalocaudal pattern of g...,
Define proximaodistal pattern of ...,
What are reflexes
20  cards
Infancy - Psychosocial Development
What is temperament,
What factors influence infant tem...,
What are typical infant behaviors...
6  cards
Early Childhood—Physical and Cognitive Development
What are the similarities and dif...,
What are the recommendations for ...,
What are the recommendations for ...
14  cards
Early Childhood: Psychosocial Development
Explain the evolutionary view for...,
Explain the social role theory fo...,
Explain the psychoanalytic theory...
20  cards
Middle Childhood - Physical and Cognitive Development
What are the expected height and ...,
What are the expected height and ...,
How do the growth rates differ du...
22  cards
Middle/Late Childhood—Socioemotional Development
Describe an activity a child of m...,
Describe kohlbergs morality theor...,
Describe kohlbergs morality theor...
8  cards
Adolescence—Physical and Cognitive Development
What changes are expected during ...,
What changes are expected during ...,
What are the main hormones associ...
9  cards
Adolescence - Socioemotional Development
Define identity,
Define self esteem,
Define the following identity sta...
17  cards
Early Adulthood—Physical, Cognitive, and Psychosocial Development
What are the roles of nutrition a...,
How is adult cognition different ...,
What is meant by post formal thought
10  cards
Middle Adulthood—Physical, Cognitive, and Psychosocial Development
Define climacteric,
Define menopause,
Define fluid intelligence how doe...
12  cards
Late Adulthood—Physical, Cognitive, and Psychosocial Development
What are some of the age related ...,
What are some common chronic diso...,
What are cognitive mechanic chang...
17  cards
Death, Dying, and Grieving
Define hospice,
Define palliative care,
What are current trends in the us...
10  cards
Pretest Study guide
Which life span perspective of de...,
Which life span perspective of de...,
Which life span perspective of de...
8  cards

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