Random Info Flashcards
Habituation
Decrease response to a stimulus after repeated exposure to the same stimuli
Infant perceptual development
Hearing: can hear/react to sound even before birth
Sight: 20/200, can see 7-18 inches away
Smell: can distinguish the mother’s scent (breast milk vs formula)
Taste: Prefer sweet-tasting substances
Touch: Use to the pressure in the uterus- will like to be wrapped into a tight blanket.
Development
Advancement of thinking and physical characteristics
Stimulants
Medications that increase alertness, energy, and attention
Helps with ADHD
Anti-Depressants
Treating a terrible state someone is in
Language disorders
Impairs the ability to express and or understand the system of communication associated with language