This change in behavior may not be attributed to learning, but to genetically programmed development

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This stage of development marks the most rapid growth of central nervous system neurons

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This generic name describes harmful agents that may cross the placenta and cause birth defects

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This reflex may be an evolutionary trace and exists in infant primates that cling to their mother's belly or back

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This thought structure associated with schemas, according to Piaget, may be considered "stereotypical"

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Children at this stage begin to think in symbols according to Piaget

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These limitations describe why children at the preoperational stage cannot solve conservation tasks

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This type of identity formation is characteristic to adolescents that chose to become doctors because their parents are doctors

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These senses seem to be well developed at birth

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This characteristic mood seems to be present at birth

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This task was used by Ainsworth to research and develop categories of attachment

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These children, according to Ainsworth, want and fear relationships as adults

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This researcher used moral dilemmas to create a model of moral development

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Children in this stage attempt to behave morally in order to avoid punishment and gain rewards

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This stage of moral development would characterize a soldier willing to give her/his life for freedom and justice

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This criticism was levied against the theory of moral development

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