Untitled Flashcards Set

developmental psychology,

accommodation, 

zygote, 

sensorimotor stage

embryo, 

object permanence, 

fetus, 

preoperational stage

teratogens, 

conservation, 

fetal alcohol syndrome (

egocentrism, 

habituation, 

theory of mind, 

maturation,

concrete operational stage

cognition, 

formal operational stage, \

schema, 

scaffold, p

assimilation,

autism spectrum disorder (ASD), 

stranger anxiety, 

attachment, 

critical period,

imprinting, 

strange situation, 

secure attachment, 

insecure attachment,

temperament, 

basic trust, 

self-concept,

sex, 


gender, 

puberty, 

menarche [meh-NAR-key),

aggression, 

identity, 

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relational aggression

social identity,

 

role,

intimacy, 

 

gender role, 

emerging adulthood,

sexual orientation, 

gender identity,

X chromosome, 

menopause, 

social learning theory

Y chromosome

cross-sectional study

gender typing, 

testosterone,

longitudinal study, 

androgyny,

primary sex characteristics, 

 

transgender, 

secondary sex characteristics, 

Alzheimer's disease, 

adolescence, 

spermarche [sper-MAR-keyl, 

social clock

KEY CONTRIBUTORS TO REMEMBER

Sigmund Freud, 

Jean Piaget, 

Lev Vygotsky,

Harry Harlow, 

Margaret Harlow,

Konrad Lorenz, 

Mary Ainsworth,


Erik Erikson,

Diana Baumrind, 

Carol Gilligan, 

Albert Bandura, 

Lawrence Kohlberg,