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Developmental Psychology ✔✔- A branch of psychology that studies physical, cognitive, and social change throughout the life span. - with a focus on three major issues: * Nature and nurture: ho... w does our genetic inheritance (our nature) interact with our experiences (our nurture) to influence our development? * Continuity and stages: What parts of development are gradual and continuous like riding an escalator? What parts change abruptly in separate stages, like climbing rungs on a ladder? * Stability and change: which of our traits persist through life? How do we change as we age? zygote ✔✔The fertilized egg; it enters a 2-week period of rapid cell division and develops into an embryo Teratogens ✔✔(literally, "monster maker") agents such as chemicals and viruses, that can reach the embryo or fetus during prenatal developmental and cause harm Stress Hormone ✔✔When women experience stress during pregnancy the stress hormones flooding her body may indicate a survival threat to the fetus and produce an earlier delivery [Show More]
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