PSY100Y5 Lecture Notes - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Primitive Reflexes, Developmental Psychology
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Measles can cause mental retardation if contracted during certain fetal periods. Physical development prenatal period has 3 phases o germinal period 1 to 2 weeks after conception: embryonic period 3rd to 8th weeks of gestation o fetal period from 9 weeks to birth. Emotional development temperament o o o o o attachment secure: measure by looking at activity level, mood, ability to deal with or overcome o emotional reactivities. Meeting the needs of the child creating a secure environment. Piaget"s interest was epistemology: the branch of philosophy concerned with the acquisition of knowledge. Assimilation and accommodation the cognitive schemas developed by children must be able to handle new information and situations. 3. only their view (has great difficulty in understanding the views of others) conservation: understanding that the basic properties on an object are constant even if the object changes shape.
