PSYC 372 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Asperger Syndrome, 18 Months, Eye Color
17 May 2020
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What does cause change: starts at about the age of 12 months (on an average, abnormal and normal (be very careful of these, normative and non-normative. Those that speak at 12 months of age are normative. Those that speak before and after 12 months of age are non- normative: ex: you and your neighbor both have a 9 month old child. Neighbor"s kid can say mommy but yours doesn"t. Your baby can"t speak at all ( you feel sad) Neighbor"s kid says mommy, love but yours doesn"t. Your baby can"t speak at all (feel like something"s wrong) Could be abnormal due to genes and environment. Side-note: dr. pentz"s nickname in his life stories is cappy but never call him that; he is dr. What causes all change: all change (physical, cognitive, and behavioral) is caused by the dynamic interaction between 1) genes and 2) environment (experience, ex: eye color, hat wearing.
