sac 7 (periods of development)

Question 1

critical periods

Answer 1

is a specific period in development
when an individual requires the presence of certain
environmental stimuli or experiences.

Question 2

sensitive periods

Answer 2

during development are times when an individual is
more responsive to something in their environment at a greater level.
- the optimal developmental period for a specific function or skill to be learnt

Question 3

maturation

Answer 3

a biologically programmed process of growth, which has a fixed sequence and facilitates all aspects of our development as we grow from conception into adulthood.

Question 4

types of attachment

Answer 4

secure attachment
insecure avoidance attachment
insecure resistant attachment
Insecure Disorganised Attachment

Question 5

secure attachment

Answer 5

A balance between dependence on caregiver and independence to explore
alone

Question 6

insecure avoidant attachment

Answer 6

Infant does not seek closeness or contact with caregiver. infant avoids the caregiver.

Question 7

Insecure Resistant Attachment

Answer 7

Infant is anxious when caregiver is near and also when they are separated from caregiver.

Question 8

Insecure Disorganised Attachment

Answer 8

When caregiver shows
affection, infant pulls away, often showing fear and doing the opposite behaviour of the
caregiver.