Invitation to Psychology

86 ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span • Deaf children who have never learned a signed or spoken language have made up th ...

ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span 87 programs simply adjust the connections among hypothetical neurons in response to inc ...

88 ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span know). They clap in response to pictures of things they like. Children whose parents ...

ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span 89 telegraphic speech A child’s first word combi- nations, which omit (as a telegram di ...

90 ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span sensory information with bodily movements. Gradually, these movements become more pu ...

ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span 91 become capable of abstract reasoning and enter the formal operations stage. They are ...

92 ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span thing here?” “That has nothing to do with you,” said the child. “That’s what the cat ...

ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span 93 Experience and culture influence cognitive development. Children who work with clay, ...

94 ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span permitted our forebears to resolve conflicts and get along (Delton et al., 2011; Kre ...

ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span 95 eating one marshmallow right away or hav- ing two marshmallows if they could wait a ...

96 ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span Recite & Review Recite: Before going on, exercise self-control by pausing to rec ...

ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span 97 referred to as he or she. Some feel uncomfort- able in their sex of rearing and wish ...

98 ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span use the girls’ bathroom and otherwise be treated as a girl. Many people infer from i ...

ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span 99 he did not like to sweat and only boys sweat, and because he liked to read and girls ...

100 ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span really worked hard in math, Joanie, and it shows!” The implication is that girls ha ...

ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span 101 You are about to learn... • the physiological changes of adolescence. • the p ...

102 ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span early 20s; full neurological and cognitive ma- turity often does not occur until ab ...

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104 ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span You are about to learn... • Erik Erikson’s theory of the stages of adult develop ...

ChapTer 3 Development Over the Life Span 105 who you are and have an intimate relationship, will you sink into complacency and s ...