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Human growth and development
Answer twelve questions total:

Describe how the infantâ€™s body changes in the first year and explain the two basic principles of physical growth.
Identify the 4 different lobes of the brain and describe their functions.
Describe plasticity and discuss how the brain changes in the first few years of life.
List the major causes and preventive methods of infant mortality and describe some cultural approaches to protecting infants.
Describe when and how infants develop depth perception and intermodal perception.
Describe the meaning of (a) maturation, (b) schemes, (c) assimilation, and (d) accommodation.
Discuss some critiques of Piaget’s sensorimotor stage. Provide research evidence to support your claims.
Describe the underlying ideas of the information-processing approaches to cognitive functioning.
Explain how short-term and long-term memory expands during infancy.
Define infant temperament and describe its main dimensions.
Discuss cultural differences in how adults attend to infants.
Describe infantsâ€™ emotional perceptions and how their emotions become increasingly social over the first year.
Compare and contrast the two major theories of infantsâ€™ social development.

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