Psych Unit 3 Terms

• Developmental Psychology

• Stability and Change 

• Nature vs. Nurture

• Cross-Sectional Research

• Continuous and Discontinuous Stages of Development

• Longitudal Research

• Teratogens

• Maternal Illnesses

• Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

• Genetic Mutations

• Rooting 

• Visual Cliff 

• Critical Periods

• Sensitive Periods

• Spermarch

• Menopause 

• Imprinting

• Habituation

• Maturation

• Adolscence

• Puberty

• Primary Sex Characteristics

• Secondary Sex Characteristics

• Menarch

• Sex

• Gender

• Sexual Orientation

• Role 

• Gender Role 

• Gender Identity

• Social Learning Theory 

• Gender Typing 

• Androgyny 

• Social Script

• Cognition 

• Jean Piaget 

• Schema

• Assimilation 

• Accommodation 

• Sensorimotor Stage 

• Object Permanence 

• Preoperational Stage 

• Conservation 

• Reversibility 

• Egocentrism 

• Theory of Mind 

• Concrete Operational Stage 

• Formal Operational Stage 

• Lev Vygotsky 

• Scaffold

• Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)

• Crystallized Intelligence 

• Dementia

• Language 

• Phonemes 

• Morphemes 

• Cooing

• Babbling

• One-Word Stage

• Two-Word Stage

• Telegraphic Speech

• Overgeneralization

• Semantics 

• Grammar 

• Syntax 

• Universal Grammar (UG)

• Aphasia

• Borca’s Area

• Wernicke’s Area

• Linguistic Determinism

• Linguistic Relativity 

• Ecological Systems Theory 

• Microsystem 

• Mesosystem

• Exosystem 

• Macrosystem 

• Chronosystem 

• Attachment 

• Authoritarian Parenting 

• Authoritative Parenting 

• Permissive Parenting 

• Neglectful Parenting

• Secure Attachment 

• Insecure Attachment 

• Avoidant Attachment 

• Anxious Attachment 

• Disorganized Attachment 

• Strange Situation 

• Separation Anxiety 

• Stranger Anxiety 

• Temperament 

• Self-Concept

• Parallel Play

• Pretend Play 

• Adolescence

Imaginary Audience 

• Personal Fable 

• Social Clock 

• Emerging Adulthood

• Psychosocial Stages of Development 

• Trust and Mistrust 

• Autonomy and Shame and Doubt 

• Initiative and Guilt 

• Industry and Inferiority 

• Identity and Role Confusion 

• Intimacy and Isolation 

• Generativity and Stagnation 

• Integrity and Despair

• Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

• Identity 

• Social Identity 

• Achievement (of Identity) 

• Diffusion (of Identity)

• Foreclosure (of Identity) 

• Moratorium (of Identity)

• Learning 

• Cognitive Learning

• Associative Learning 

• Stimulus

• Behavioral Perspective (Behaviorism) 

• Classical Conditioning 

• Respondent Behavior 

• Operant Behavior

• Acquisition 

• Associative Learning 

• Neutral Stimuli (NS) 

• Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS) 

• Unconditioned Response (UCR)

• Conditioned Response (CR)

• Conditioned Stimulus (CS)

• Extinction 

• Spontaneous Recovery

• Stimulus Discrimination 

• Generalization 

• Higher-Order Conditioning 

• Counterconditioning 

• One-Trial Conditioning 

• Biological Preparedness

• Habituation

• Operant Conditioning

• The Law of Effect  

• Operant Chamber

• Discriminative Stimulus

• Reinforcement 

• Punishment 

• Positive Reinforcement 

• Negative Reinforcement 

• Positive Punishment 

• Negative Punishment 

• Primary Reinforcers 

• Secondary Reinforcers 

• Reinforcement Discrimination 

• Reinforcement Generalization 

• Shaping 

• Instinctive Drift 

• Learned Helplessness 

• Continuous Reinforcement 

• Partial Reinforcement 

• Fixed-Interval Schedule 

• Variable-Interval Schedule

• Fixed-Ratio Schedule 

• Fixed-Interval Schedule

• Social Learning Theory 

• Vicarious Conditioning 

• Model (modeling)

• Observational Learning

• Insight Learning

• Latent Learning 

• Cognitive Maps

• Mirror Neurons 

• Prosocial Behavior (also in Unit 4)

• Antisocial Behavior

• Biopsychosocial Influence on Learning