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Developmental Psychology

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The first two weeks of development after conception; characterized by rapid cell division and the beginning of cell differentiation   show
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Approximately the third through the eighth week after conception, the period during which the basic forms of all body structures develop   show
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The ninth week after conception until birth, the period during which the organs of the developing person grow in size and mature in functioning   show
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show Implantation  
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Agents and conditions, including viruses, drugs, chemicals, stressors, and malnutrition, that can impair prenatal development and lead to birth defects or even death   show
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Teratogens that can harm the prenatal brain, affecting the future child's intellectual and emotional functioning   show
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show Threshold effect  
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The condition whereby the risk of a teratogen causing harm increases when it occurs at the same time as another teratogen of risk   show
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show Cerebral Palsy  
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The biological protection of the brain when malnutrition temporarily affects body growth   show
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The great increase in the number of dendrites that occurs in an infant's brain over the first two years of life   show
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show rooting reflex  
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The infant senses motion, sucking, noise, and on, and tries to understand them   show
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The infant is responsive to other people and to toys and other objects that can be manipulated   show
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show Tertiary circular reactions  
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show Habituation  
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A perspective that compares human thinking processes, by analogy, to computer analysis of data, including sensory input, connections, stored memories, and output   show
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An opportunity for perceptions and interaction that is offered by people, places, and objects in the environment   show
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Perception that is primed to focus on movement and change   show
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A perceptual experience that helps a person recollect an idea or experience, without testing whether the person remembers it at the moment   show
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Chomsky's term for a hypothesized brain structure that enables humans to learn language, including the basic aspects of grammar, vocabulary, and intonation   show
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