Part A:
1. Developmental psychology studies our changes as we grow up. After someone goes through a difficult time, that person changes.
2. Germinal period the sperm and the egg meet in the two first weeks of pregnancy.
3. Embryonic period the embryo starts to form. It is one of the most important periods in pregnancy.
4. Fetal period the fetus form most of the organs and muscles. It also begins to move.
5. Teratogens Affects the formation of the embryo, the organs, and the behavior of the baby. When a mother uses drugs while pregnancy, the baby might be affected physically and mentally.
6. Maturation it prepares the infant to start moving deliberately. My little cousin started to walk couple months ago. She started walking by holding …show more content…
Avoidant attachment the child continues crying even after the parent comes back. My father left me alone with my little sister. She started to cry. When my father came back she was mad at him and ignored him.
9. Ambivalent attachment the child cries if the parent leaves but it does not stop if the parent comes back. They become insecure and anxious.
10. Assimilation taking new information to related to our beliefs or thoughts so that it can make sense. When someone tells you something you try to connect the information you already know to that.
11. Accommodation taking new information and replacing the idea you have about something with the new information. When you think you have the right information but you realize you are wrong by learning something about it.
12. Sensorimotor stage Infants learn about what they can do by following their senses. When a child touch or hear something.
13. Preoperational stage the child does not think logically ideas, the child is influenced by his surroundings. When you tell a child to no do something they won't understand you.
14. Concrete operational stage children start to think reasonable about what they can see. It’s like only believing what you can …show more content…
Puberty teenagers emotionally change and hormones change too. They private parts also start to change. They start to care more about how they look.
20. Second sex characteristics during puberty some parts of the body change. Pubic hair and beard start to grow. The body shape start to change. When girls breast develop.
21. Primary sex characteristics boys and girls genitals changes. Girls start their menstruation cycle and boys produce sperm. When I turned 13 my period cycle started.
22. Identity versus role confusion teenagers explore what they feel and find who they are. When you are an adolescent you try to figure out what really matters and who you want to become.
23. Preconventional level figuring out which are the right and wrong choices to make. I try to think before I do something that can affect the relationship I have with someone.
24. Conventional level people who choose to make right decisions following norms or rule. If there is a boy who is gay but his religion does not allow him to be gay, he will follow the church's norms.
25. Postconventional level when people follow their own norms and beliefs, what they think is right. Studying what you really want to and not what other people think you