PSYC 2110 Study Guide - Final Guide: Amniotic Sac, Umbilical Cord, Neural Groove
19 Dec 2016
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Psyc 2110 developmental psychology exam study sheet. Insight into complex adult processes : even understanding adult behaviors, we often find it useful to examine those behaviors during periods when they are not so complex, real-world applications , products of research benefit children with real-world problems. Interesting subject matter : human child is an intriguing and wondrous creature. Purpose was to try and understand how, as individuals, we learn new things. As we move up the evolutionary ladder, we learn more complex information. The basic premise of learning theory is defined as: the more or less permanent change in behavior. Lecture 3 - stages of prenatal development: conception. Conception the combining of the genetic material from a male gamete (sperm) and a female gamete (ovum); fertilization. Once every 28 days ovum produced from right/left ovary. Within one hour of penetration from sperm, genetic material from both sperm and ovum combine to form zygote and development of baby begins.
