To focus on one aspect of a situation and simultaneously exclude all other aspects is called:

The brain develops extremely quickly in the first few years, but not all of this growth is permanent. Rapid and temporary dendrite growth is called:

When information has been deposited into memory, it is said to be:

Sociodramatic play may help children develop:

The age of viability occurs at about _____ weeks after conception.

Some teratogens have a threshold effect, which means that they are _____.

According to Erikson, if a child develops a sense of trust, the child will _____ as an adult.

The Piagetian term for a particular type of centration in which a child thinks about the world only from their personal perspective is called:

As you take an exam for this course, you are attempting to engage in:

A parenting style characterized by high parent-to-child communication, low warmth, and high expectations of maturity is: