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AP Psychology Human Development

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show refers to changing an existing schema to incorporate new information that cannot be assimilated.In Piaget's theory.  
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adolescence   show
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alzheimer's disease   show
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assimilation   show
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attachment   show
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show according to Erikson is a sense that the world is predictable and trustworthy - a concept that infants form if their needs are met by responsive caregiving.  
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show all the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating.  
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concrete operational stage   show
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conservation   show
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critical period   show
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show in this study people of different ages are compared with one another.  
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crystalized intelligence   show
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show refers to those aspects of intellectual ability, such as vocabulary and general knowledged that reflect accumulated learning. Crystallized intelligence tends to increase with age.  
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show a branch of psychology that studies human development in phsical, cognitive, and social change perspectives.  
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egocentrism   show
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show the developing prenatal organism from about 2 weeks through 2 months after conception.  
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show a syndrome that refers to the physical and cognitive abnormalities that heavy drinking by a pregnant woman may cause in the developing child.  
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fetus   show
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show refers to a person's ability to reason speedily and abstractly. Fluid intelligence tends to decline with age.  
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show in Piaget's theory normally begins about age 12. During this stage people begin to think logically about abstract concepts.  
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habituation   show
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identity   show
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show the process by which certain animals form attachments early in life, usually during a limited critical period.  
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intimacy   show
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show in this study the same people are tested and retested over a period of years.  
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show biological growth processes that enable orderly changes in behavior, relatively uninfluenced by experience.  
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menarche   show
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menopause   show
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show the awareness that things continue to exist even when not perceived.  
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preoperational stage   show
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show the body structures (ovaries, testes, and external genitalia) that enable reproduction.  
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puberty   show
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show a baby's tendency, when touched on the cheek, to turn toward the touch, open the mouth, and search for the nipple.  
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show are mental concepts that organize and interpret information. They are found in Piaget's theory of cognitive development  
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show the nonreproductive sexual characteristics, for example,female breasts, male voice quality, and body hair.  
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show a person's sense of identity and personal worth.  
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show in Piaget's theory of cognitive stages, this stage lasts from birth to about age 2.During this stage, infants gain knowledge of the world through their senses and their motor activities.  
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social clock   show
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stranger anxiety   show
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show agents, such as chemicals and viruses, that can reach the embryo or fetus during prenatal development and cause harm.  
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show the fertilized egg; it enters a 2-week period of rapid cell division and develops into an embryo  
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show people's ideas about their own and others' mental states—about their feelings, perceptions, and thoughts and the behavior these might predict.  
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show a disorder that appears in childhood and is marked by deficient communication, social interaction, and understanding of others' states of mind.  
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