Lecture 3 Chapter 12

Question 1

What is Germinal and when does it happen?

Answer 1

Zygote attached to the uterine wall & Happens in the first 2 weeks

Question 2

What is the Embryonic stage and when?

Answer 2

Placenta and umbilical cord develops & happens at 2-8 weeks

Question 3

When is the Fetal stage?

Answer 3

9weeks - birth

Question 4

At how many months can babies see almost most colors?

Answer 4

Three months

Question 5

Can babies get used to others by recognizing their faces? True or false

Answer 5

True

Question 6

At birth, what is the weight of the brain?

Answer 6

25% of adult weight

Question 7

At six months old, what weight is the brain?

Answer 7

50% of adult weight

Question 8

At five years old, what weight is the brain?

Answer 8

90% of adult weight

Question 9

First area = ?

Answer 9

Brainstem

Question 10

What is LIAST AREA?

Answer 10

Assoactive areas of cortex

Question 11

What was Piagets stage model?

Answer 11

Brain build schemas to achieve understanding

Question 12

New experiences incorporated into existing schemas is?

Answer 12

Assimilation

Question 13

New experiences cause existing schemas to change is what?

Answer 13

Accommodation

Question 14

At what age do we achieve object, permanence, and begin to acquire language?

Answer 14

Birth to 2 years old

Question 15

The inability to differentiate between self and other

Answer 15

Egocentrism

Question 16

At what age do we develop egocentrism?

Answer 16

2-7 years old

Question 17

At what age do we have difficulty with problems that require abstract reasoning?

Answer 17

7-12

Question 18

At what age do we start to think logically and form test and hypothesis?

Answer 18

11-12 years old

Question 19

What percentage in the preoperational group in the koocher study thought you could make dead things come back to life?

Answer 19

40%