Developmental Psychology Vocab:

Accommodation

Ageism

Alzheimer’s Disease

Assimilation

Attachment

Behavior Genetics

Body Image

Centration

Child-Directed Speech

Chromosomes

Chronological Age

Cognitive Development

Conservation

Contact Comfort

Cross-Sectional Design

Culture

Developmental Psychology

Developmental Age

DNA

Egocentrism

Embryo

Environment

Fetus

Foundational Theories

Gender

Gender Roles

Gender Identity

Gender Schema Theory

Gender-Typing

Generativity

Genes

Genomes

Habituation

Heritability

Imprinting

Internalization

Interaction

Intimacy

Language-Making Capacity

Longitudinal Design

Maturation

Menarche

Morality

Molecular Genetics

Nature-Nurture Controversy

Norm

Normative Investigations

Object Permanence

Overregularization

Parenting Practices

Parenting Style

Personal Space

Physical Development

Phonemes

Psychological Stages

Puberty

Rooting Reflex

Schemes

Selective Optimization with Compensation

Selective Social Interaction Theory

Sex Differences

Social Development

Social Learning Theory

Socialization

Teratogens

Temperament

Wisdom

Zygote

 Assimilation

 Sensorimotor stage

 Object permanence

 Preoperational stage

 Conservation

 Autism

 Concrete operational

 Formal operational

 Stranger anxiety

 Attachment

 Critical period

 Imprinting

 Self concept

 Primary sex characteristics

 Secondary sex characteristics

 Menarche

 Menopause

FAS

Cephalocaudal Trend

Proximodistal Trend