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Ch.22 Developmental

Developmental Concepts

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Accommodation (1) Ability to adjust the eye to see at various distances (2) Process by which intellectual acts are changed to handle increasingly complex information
Assimilation process by which a person interprets information to fit the current level of cognition
Cognitive Development learning that occurs as a result of the internal organization of an event, which forms a mental schema (plan) and serves as a base for further schemata as one grows and develops (Piaget’s theory of cognitive development)
Development increase in the complexity of function and progression to skill advancement
Developmental Tasks successful achievement of psychomotor, psychosocial, or cognitive skills at certain periods in life; failure to obtain the developmental task can lead to unhappiness and difficulty with later tasks
Epigenetics study of the changes that occur in organisms due to modification of gene expression and hereditability
Epigenomics epigenetic changes that occur in many genes or the entire organism
Faith (1) spiritual dimensions of a person’s life regardless of religious affiliation; (2) confident belief in something for which there is no proof or material evidence
Genome all the DNA in an organism, including its genes
Genomics (1) study of the structure and interactions of all genes in the human body (2) emerging discipline in which genomic information about a person is used in their clinical care (for diagnostic/therapeutic decision making)
Growth an increase in body size or changes in body cell structure, function, and complexity
Heredity passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another
Moral Development influence of cultural effects on one’s perceptions of justice in interpersonal relationships
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