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Tuesday, April 18, 2006


Physical Development in the First Two Years

Physical growth--height and weight



Cephalocaudal trend
Proximodistal trend


fontanels
teeth

neurons
lateralization
brain plasticity
changing states of arousal/sleep habits
breastfeeding and bottlefeeding
nonorganic failure to thrive
classical conditioning

UCS-UCR CS-CR
operant conditioning

habituation and recovery
imitation
motor development average age of walking
ulnar grasp
pincer grasp

hearing
vision


visual cliff




Babies and Their Senses