PSY100Y5 Lecture Notes - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Primitive Reflexes, Preterm Birth

• School: UTM
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY100Y5
• Professor: Sherry Fukuzawa

Document Summary

Change can be continuous or discontinuous nature and nurture. Critical-vision in cats (for the first 4 months) critical. There is a critical period for schizo (but you won"t see it until you"re older) Can never speak like a normal person (about 2y) She did make games regarding language-makes it questionable. Can result to retardation if contracted during fetal periods developmental methodology. Eg. (5, 10, 15) years-5y old has the least ability ect. However they are not from the same cohort so it"s problematic. Different age groups at multiple time points. Similar probs with longitudinal method physical development. Germainal period (1st 2 weeks after conception) 1 in 5 pregnancy end without the person knowing i. Embryonic period (3rd to 8th weeks of gestation) Fetal period (from 9 weeks to birth) Can lead to abnormal physical development and learning disabilities. Women who drink a little might have reaction. Women who drink a lot might now.