Developmental Psychology: Brain Development and Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory

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What term describes the production of 250,000 brain cells per minute during prenatal development?

What is the process called where neurons reduce from 28 billion at 7 months to 23 billion at birth?

What is the developmental pattern where the head develops before the arms and trunk, which develop before the legs?

What is the developmental pattern where the head, trunk, and arms develop before the hands and fingers?

What term describes the sequential physical achievements in infancy such as crawling and walking?

What term refers to the mental activities related to thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating?

What are the concepts called that organize and interpret information in cognitive development?

What is the process of interpreting new experiences based on existing schemas?

What is the process of adjusting schemas to incorporate new information or experiences?

What is Piaget's stage from birth to 2 years involving sensory exploration and object permanence?

What is the understanding that objects exist even when not seen, crucial for language development?

What is the fear of unfamiliar people, common in infants during the sensorimotor stage?

What is Piaget's stage from 2 to 7 years where children use language but lack logical thought?

What is the inability to see others' perspectives, common in the preoperational stage?

What is the understanding of others' mental states, feelings, and behaviors they predict?

What is Piaget's stage from 7 to 11 years where children grasp logical thought but lack abstract thinking?

What is the understanding that quantity remains the same despite changes in shape?

What is Piaget's stage from 12 years to adulthood involving abstract thinking and hypothetical scenarios?

What theory emphasizes the role of social interactions in cognitive development, as proposed by Vygotsky?

What is the process where skilled individuals support less skilled ones in learning?

What is the gap between a child's independent ability and their potential with assistance called?

What are the vowel-like sounds made by infants at around 2 months called?

What is the term for one-word sentences like 'Milk!' or 'Ball!' used by infants at 1 year?

What term describes innate behavioral traits present from birth?

What is the emotional bond between an infant and their primary caregiver called?

What is the tendency to attach to the first moving object seen, often observed in animals?

What type of attachment is characterized by an infant exploring, seeking closeness, and being soothed upon return?

What type of attachment is characterized by an infant showing little exploration and minimal reaction to the mother's absence?

What type of attachment is characterized by an infant being clingy, upset by strangers, and having a mixed reaction to the mother's return?

What type of attachment is characterized by an infant being fearful, confused, and lacking a consistent reaction to the caregiver?

What is the belief that the world is predictable and trustworthy, often developed in infancy?

What are Diana Baumrind's classifications of parenting styles?

What term refers to the understanding of one's identity and attributes?

What type of play involves children playing alone without interaction with others?

What type of play involves children playing alongside others without direct interaction?

What type of play involves children playing together, interacting, and collaborating?

What term describes same-aged friends providing social support?

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