mental operations correct answers (Cognitive actions that can be performed on objects or ideas.)
chromosomes correct answers (Threadlike structures in the nuclei of cells that contain genetic material.)
schemes correct answers (According to Piaget, mental structures that organize information ...
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mental operations correct answers (Cognitive actions that can be performed on objects or ideas.)
chromosomes correct answers (Threadlike structures in the nuclei of cells that contain genetic
material.)
schemes correct answers (According to Piaget, mental structures that organize information and
regulate behavior.)
human development correct answers (The multidisciplinary study of how people change and how
they remain the same over time.)
reflexes correct answers (Unlearned responses triggered by specific stimulation.)
deductive reasoning correct answers (Drawing conclusions from facts; characteristic of
formaloperational thought.)
assimilation correct answers (According to Piaget, taking in information that is compatible with
what one already knows.)
alert inactivity correct answers (State in which a baby is calm with eyes open and attentive; the
baby seems to be deliberately inspecting the environment.)
nature-nurture issue correct answers (The degree to which genetic or hereditary influences
(nature) and experiential or environmental influences (nurture) determine the kind of person you
are.)
autosomes correct answers (First 22 pairs of chromosomes.)
working memory correct answers (Processes and structures involved in holding information in
mind and simultaneously using it for other functions.)
accommodation correct answers (According to Piaget, changing existing knowledge based on
new knowledge.)
waking activity correct answers (State in which a baby's eyes are open but seem unfocused while
the arms or legs move in bursts of uncoordinated motion.)
continuity-discontinuity issue correct answers (Whether a particular developmental phenomenon
represents a smooth progression throughout the life span (continuity) or a series of abrupt shifts
(discontinuity).)
, sex chromosomes correct answers (23rd pair of chromosomes; these determine the sex of the
child.)
universal and context-specific development issue correct answers (Whether there is one path of
development or several paths.)
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) correct answers (Molecule composed of four nucleotide bases that
is the biochemical basis of heredity.)
crying correct answers (State in which a baby cries vigorously, usually accompanied by agitated
but uncoordinated movement.)
equilibration correct answers (According to Piaget, the process by which children reorganize
their schemes to return to a state of equilibrium when disequilibrium occurs.)
long-term memory correct answers (Permanent storehouse for memories that has unlimited
capacity.)
organization correct answers (As applied to children's memory, a strategy in which information
to be remembered is structured so that related information is placed together.)
sensorimotor period correct answers (First of Piaget's four stages of cognitive development,
which lasts from birth to approximately 2 years.)
sleeping correct answers (State in which a baby alternates between being still and breathing
regularly to moving gently and breathing irregularly; the eyes are closed throughout.)
biological forces correct answers (All genetic and health-related factors that affect development.)
gene correct answers (Group of nucleotide bases that provides a specific set of biochemical
instructions.)
elaboration correct answers (Memory strategy in which information is embellished to make it
more memorable.)
object permanence correct answers (Understanding, acquired in infancy, that objects exist
independently of oneself.)
basic cry correct answers (Cry that starts softly and gradually becomes more intense; often heard
when babies are hungry or tired.)
psychological forces correct answers (All internal perceptual, cognitive, emotional, and
personality factors that affect development.)
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