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Dev Psy Exam 1

Defns for Exam 1

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life span dev. psy the sci/non sci attempt to describe and explain changes in the behavior of indiv humans over time as a function of the factors, variables, and determinants assoc. with the passage of time from conception thru death
growth change in SIZE over time
diffentiation change in STRUCTURE and FUNCTION over time
Nature v. Nurture the pos. or stance that human dev. is basically or primarily under the control of hered. genetics as opposed to the pos or stance that human dev is primarily under the control of envrion factors
Commonality v. Uniqueness pos. or stance that everyone develops the same way as opposed to the pos. or stance that everyone differs in their dev. from everyone else
Continuity v. Dis/Non Continuity human dev. is lawfully regulated and determined therefore ultimately predictable; human dev is not lawfully regulated and determined therefore cant be predicted
Associative Characteristics human dev. proceeds in such a way that pos. states, traits, and characterisicts tend to cluster together in individuals rep. 1 portion of pop. while negative states, traits, and characteristics tend to cluster together in individuals rep the remainder pop
Masculine Vulnerability at all ages, males are at greater risk in their dev than females
bonding initial emotional response the caretaker has with the newborn (not that important)
attachment reciprocal relationship btwn indiv and caretaker that develops slowly over time via a series of stages
Created by: tinchem1
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