Test Two

(textbook)- Physical abilities involving small body movements, especially of the hands and fingers, such as drawing andpicking up a coin. (The word fine here means “small.”

Physical abilities involving large body movements, such as walking and jumping. (The word gross here means“big.”

The process by which axons become coated with myelin, a fatty substance that speeds the transmission of nerve impulses from neuron to neuron. t is called, can greatly increase the speed of signals transmitted between neurons

. Kids develop myelin when they are little. This means that a 2 year old and a 3 year old who are both capable of doing the same very easy task won't do it at the same speed. The 3 year old will be faster because myelin helps with the speed of processing.

Growth

3inche a year

4.5 pounds a year

Age 5 leanest will ever be

Age 6 46 pounds/inches

a form of attachment that an infant begins to trust their mother. •The baby may or may not cry when the mother leaves, but when she returns, the baby wants to be with her and if the baby is crying, it stops

1/2 of america kids are attached

attachment: The baby seems confused when the mother leaves and, when she returns, seems not to understand what’s happening.

The baby is upset when the mother leaves and remains upset or even angry when she returns and is difficult to console.

The baby is not visibly upset when the mother leaves and, when she returns, may ignore her by looking or turning away.

- where children use a word to describe more than it should. Ex a child calling more than one person mom-)

using the word too narrowly. Ex only my dad is dad

using words incorrectly in terms of grammar. Ex insteadt of saying I brush my teeth , say I brush my teeths

limited between small words like names numbers.

how we change our speech to talk to babies. We exaggerate parts of speech. Have better test scores when grow up

If you can give the baby breast milk, that would be great but formal is just as good too. Breast helps with development and is made for humans. First year formula or breastmilk. Solid food at 6 months . Avoid anything baby is allergic to while breastfeeding

infant death syndrome child dies within the first 12 months, put baby to sleep on back.No smoking in the house or car. The number jas been cut in half

- half their hours in rem sleep regular sleep

-everything else just sleeping Irregular

rem sleep-dreaming brain Adults spend 20 percent turned on

Drowsiness - yawing rubbing eyes Alert inactivity

- 18 hours 1 to 2 hours a day awake and wanting to do things and look to you

When do babies learn to walk? When do 50% of babies walk

A form of newborn care in which mothers (and sometimes fathers) rest their babies on their naked chests, likekangaroo mothers that carry their immature newborns in a pouch on their abdomen

A surgical birth, in which incisions through the mother’s abdomen and uterus allow the fetus to be removedquickly, instead of being delivered through the vagina. (Also called simply section

-A quick assessment of a newborn’s health, from 0-10. Below 5 is an emergency—a neonatal pediatrician issummoned immediately. Most babies are at 7= average, 8, or 9

Eye ball test look at how they are in terms of color , muscle tone, respiratory and reflex.

Score 0,1 or two two is full of oxygen pink

3 stagesStage 1 12-24 hrBegins with true laborThe cervicees dilates the babies move through birth controlStage2 the babies head moves through opening of vagina 1hrStage 3 the explosion of placenta 10-15 min

first 8 weeks , dosage a lot of teratogens are caused by high intake. Outcome each teratogens outcome is different

-An agent or condition, including viruses, drugs, and chemicals, that can impair prenatal development and resultin birth defects or even death

(textbook)-The age (about 22 weeks after conception) at which a fetus might survive outside the mother’s uterus ifspecialized medical care is available

-About 5 percent of all fetuses are aborted spontaneously before viability at 22 weeks or are stillborn, defined asborn dead after 22 weeks. This is much more common in poor nations.

You know your pregnat

Week 9-40

Growth!

Genitals grow by week 12

Cant tell sex of baby till 12 weeks

action of conceiving a child or of a child being conceived

- starts when egg meets sperm. Two weeks. Implications-starts all hormonal changes. Embryonic- very important for embryo can be affected teratogens, week 3-8 , most of the body parts are present at this time but the genital, bones replace cartilage. Supports structure-placenta amniotic fluid..it's good to save embryo because they can become anything body parts. Embryos don't have bones not good xray.

refers to personal experiences (i.e. empiricism or behaviorism). Nature is your genes. The physical and personality traits determined by your genes stay the same irrespective of where you were born and raised. Nurture refers to your childhood, or how you were brought up.

Evocative (or reactive) genotype–environment correlation refers to the association between an individual's genetically influenced behaviour and others' reactions to that behaviour.