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Fine motor skills |
(textbook)- Physical abilities involving small body movements, especially of the hands and fingers, such as drawing andpicking up a coin. (The word fine here means “small.” |
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Gross motor skills |
Physical abilities involving large body movements, such as walking and jumping. (The word gross here means“big.” |
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Myelination |
The process by which axons become coated with myelin, a fatty substance that speeds the transmission of nerve impulses from neuron to neuron. t is called, can greatly increase the speed of signals transmitted between neurons . Kids develop myelin when they are little. This means that a 2 year old and a 3 year old who are both capable of doing the same very easy task won't do it at the same speed. The 3 year old will be faster because myelin helps with the speed of processing. |
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Average weight |
Growth 3inche a year 4.5 pounds a year Age 5 leanest will ever be Age 6 46 pounds/inches |
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Secure attachment |
a form of attachment that an infant begins to trust their mother. •The baby may or may not cry when the mother leaves, but when she returns, the baby wants to be with her and if the baby is crying, it stops 1/2 of america kids are attached |
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Insecure disorganizationed |
attachment: The baby seems confused when the mother leaves and, when she returns, seems not to understand what’s happening. |
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Insecure resistant attachment |
The baby is upset when the mother leaves and remains upset or even angry when she returns and is difficult to console. |
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Insecure avoidant attachment |
The baby is not visibly upset when the mother leaves and, when she returns, may ignore her by looking or turning away. |
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Overextension- |
- where children use a word to describe more than it should. Ex a child calling more than one person mom-) |
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Underextension- |
using the word too narrowly. Ex only my dad is dad |
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Overregulation |
using words incorrectly in terms of grammar. Ex insteadt of saying I brush my teeth , say I brush my teeths |
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First word |
limited between small words like names numbers. |
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Infant direct speech |
how we change our speech to talk to babies. We exaggerate parts of speech. Have better test scores when grow up |
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Breast feeding vs formula |
If you can give the baby breast milk, that would be great but formal is just as good too. Breast helps with development and is made for humans. First year formula or breastmilk. Solid food at 6 months . Avoid anything baby is allergic to while breastfeeding |
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Sids |
infant death syndrome child dies within the first 12 months, put baby to sleep on back.No smoking in the house or car. The number jas been cut in half |
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States and sleep |
- half their hours in rem sleep regular sleep -everything else just sleeping Irregular rem sleep-dreaming brain Adults spend 20 percent turned on Drowsiness - yawing rubbing eyes Alert inactivity - 18 hours 1 to 2 hours a day awake and wanting to do things and look to you When do babies learn to walk? When do 50% of babies walk
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Kangaroo |
A form of newborn care in which mothers (and sometimes fathers) rest their babies on their naked chests, likekangaroo mothers that carry their immature newborns in a pouch on their abdomen
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Csection |
A surgical birth, in which incisions through the mother’s abdomen and uterus allow the fetus to be removedquickly, instead of being delivered through the vagina. (Also called simply section |
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Aspgar |
-A quick assessment of a newborn’s health, from 0-10. Below 5 is an emergency—a neonatal pediatrician issummoned immediately. Most babies are at 7= average, 8, or 9 Eye ball test look at how they are in terms of color , muscle tone, respiratory and reflex. Score 0,1 or two two is full of oxygen pink |
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Stages of birth |
3 stagesStage 1 12-24 hrBegins with true laborThe cervicees dilates the babies move through birth controlStage2 the babies head moves through opening of vagina 1hrStage 3 the explosion of placenta 10-15 min |
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Timing of teratogens- |
first 8 weeks , dosage a lot of teratogens are caused by high intake. Outcome each teratogens outcome is different |
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Tetogens |
-An agent or condition, including viruses, drugs, and chemicals, that can impair prenatal development and resultin birth defects or even death |
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Age of viability |
(textbook)-The age (about 22 weeks after conception) at which a fetus might survive outside the mother’s uterus ifspecialized medical care is available |
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Fetal period |
-About 5 percent of all fetuses are aborted spontaneously before viability at 22 weeks or are stillborn, defined asborn dead after 22 weeks. This is much more common in poor nations. You know your pregnat Week 9-40 Growth! Genitals grow by week 12 Cant tell sex of baby till 12 weeks |
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Conception |
action of conceiving a child or of a child being conceived |
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Germinal period |
- starts when egg meets sperm. Two weeks. Implications-starts all hormonal changes. Embryonic- very important for embryo can be affected teratogens, week 3-8 , most of the body parts are present at this time but the genital, bones replace cartilage. Supports structure-placenta amniotic fluid..it's good to save embryo because they can become anything body parts. Embryos don't have bones not good xray. |
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Nature vs nurture |
refers to personal experiences (i.e. empiricism or behaviorism). Nature is your genes. The physical and personality traits determined by your genes stay the same irrespective of where you were born and raised. Nurture refers to your childhood, or how you were brought up. |
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Genotype environment correlation |
Evocative (or reactive) genotype–environment correlation refers to the association between an individual's genetically influenced behaviour and others' reactions to that behaviour. |