Developmental Psychology Midterm Study GuideChapter 1 – Intro to DevelopmentWhat is development?Ontogeny?Phylogeny?Know the theories of childhoodOriginal sin viewTabula Rasa viewInnate Goodness viewRole of the Industrial RevolutionModern viewWhat are the basic assumptions of developmental science?What does multidirectional mean in terms of developmental psychology?Continuity?Discontinuity?What is a critical period? Sensitive period?Why is developmental psychology considered multidisciplinary?Know Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems approach and the subsystemsCohort effect?SES?Why is plasticity important to developmental psychology?Know the differences between the common research methodsKnow the specifics of the common research designsKnow the differences between qualitative and quantitative dataChapter 2 – Theories of DevelopmentKnow the specifics of Psychoanalytic theoryKnow the Erik’s psychosocial stagesHow do behaviorist think development works?Know the specifics of Social learning theory and Cognitive theoryKnow the specifics of Sociacultural theory and epigenetic theoryChapter 3 – Heredity and EnvironmentDefine DNA, chromosomes, genes and genomeKnow the differences between mitosis, meiosis and fertilizationKnow the different types of assisted reproductionWhat are stem cells?Define genotype, phenotype, addictive genes and x-linked genesWhat is dominant-recessive heredity?What is hereditability?Know the differences between twin studies and adoption studiesKnow the dominant gene disorders and the recessive gene disordersWho should have genetic counseling and testing?Chapter 4 – Prenatal Development and BirthKnow the stages and differences between the three stages of prenatal developmentWhat are teratogens?Behavioral teratogens?Examples Know the different forms of prenatal careWhat is a cesarean delivery?What is the purpose of the Apgar scale?What is anoxia?What is kangaroo