Example One Study Guide Flashcards
1
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What are three recurring issues in human development?
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Nature vs. Nurture, Continuity vs. Discontinuity, Universal vs. Context-Specific Development
2
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Gene
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A group of compounds that provides a specific set of biochemical instructions
3
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Alleles
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Different forms in which genes come
4
Q
Influences on Prenatal Development
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Nutrition, Stress, Mother’s age, Drugs, Diseases, Environmental Hazards
5
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Stage One of Labor
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12-24 hours before birth; contractions become increasingly stronger and more rhythmic, cervix enlarges to approx 10 centimeters
6
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Stage Two of Labor
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(<1 Hour before birth); baby passes through cervix to vagina; baby’s head appears (crowning); birth
7
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Stage Three of Labor
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(minutes after birth); placenta is expelled
