Child Development

Teratogens

Examples of teratogens

Fetal alcohol syndrome

True or false: Exploring and interacting objects spurs neural growth

Name 2 of a childs first reflexes

Piaget's theory is also known as...

What was Piaget's theory?

The process which facilitates changes in neural structure by reducing the overall number of neurons and synapses

During youth, the brain is at its____dense.

At the sensorimotor stage (birth-2 years)...

At the preoperational stage (2-7 years)

Characteristics of concrete operational stage (7-11 years)

Characteristics of formal operational stage (12 years+)

Young children have____schemes than older children.

Organization of schemes

Schemes

Which 2 processes does the extending of schemes depend on

Assimilation

Accommodation

Equilibrium