PSYCH211 Chapter 2: PSYCH 211 Chapter 2
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Most of the neurons in place already: synapses or connections increase. Glial cells: myelination-coating of the neural fibres with a fatty sheath, why is myelin good, myelin is good because it helps the ap to be faster and stronger because it insulates the neuron. Prefrontal cortex-reasoning, planning, decision making, inhibition: inhibition-inhibit desire to pick up cup a because she picked it up so many times in a row and then decide to pick up cup b. They thought that babiesa are born and they don"t really know anything. The baby requires experience that tells them that it is dangerous. Face these slopes and can do it over and over again. Use this visual system to make judgements learning all these things by themselves and then they will use these this perception to make judgements of the infants own physical capacity. Theres this perspective on developmental psychology that the infants are.