Chapter 3 Vocabulary

Anal stage
Asperger’s syndrome
Attachment hierarchies
Attachment Q-sort
Attachment theory
Autism spectrum disorder
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
Avoidant attachment
Babbling
Babinski reflex
Behaviorist theory
Bilateral coordination
Bilingual
Bilingual sign language
Categorization
Cause and effect
Cephalocaudal
Cerebral palsy
Cognitive processing theory
Colic
Colostrum
Compliance
Cooing
Coordination of reactions substage
Corrected or adjusted age
Co-sleeping
Core knowledge theory
Crawling
Creeping
Cruising
Deciduous
Deferred imitation
Deregulation
Difficult temperament
Disorganized attachment
Dynamic systems theory
Dysfluencies
Early representational thought
Easy temperament
Echolalia
Egocentrism
Emotional coaching
Empathy
Executive functioning
Experience-Dependent
Expressive language
Eye-hand coordination
Food insecurity
Fundamental movements
Gender typing
Gibberish
Goodness of fit
Grasping reflex
Guidance
Habituation and recovery
Hypersensitive
Hyposensitive
Infant amnesia
Information processing theory
Inhibitory control
Jargon
Joint attention
Language Acquisition Device
Language comprehension
Language production
Lateralization
Learning schema/schemata
Left and right hemispheres
Locomoting
Malnutrition
Mental Flexibility
Mirror neurons
Moro reflex
Motor planning skills
Naming period
Nativist theory
Neonate
Neuron
NREM
Object permanence
Overextension
Parallel play
Pervasive developmental disorders
PKU
Plasticity
Premature
Preoperational stage
Prespeech period
Primary circular reaction substage
Primitive reflexes
Proximity seeking
Proximodistal
Pruning
Psychological states
Reactive attachment disorder
Recall
Recognition
Red flags
Referential language
Reflex
REM
Resilience
Resistant attachment
Rituals and routines
Rooting
Rothbart
Rudimentary skills
Scaffolding
Scribbling
Secondary circular reaction substage
Secure attachment
Self-awareness
Self-conscious emotions
Self-recognition
Self-regulation
Sensitive periods
Sensorimotor stage
Sensory integration disorder
Sensory register
Separation anxiety
Shaken baby syndrome
Short and long-term memory
Slow-to-warm temperament
Small for date
Social emotions
Social referencing
Solitary play
Spatial relations
States of arousal
Stepping reflex
Stereotypes
Stranger anxiety
The Strange Situation
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
Survival reflexes
Swarming
Symbolic understanding
Synapses
Tantrums
Telegraphic speech
Temperament
Tertiary circular reactions
Threshold of responsiveness
Toilet learning
Tonic neck reflex
Tool usage
Toxic stress
Tracking
Transition object
Trauma
Turn taking
Underextension
Visual cliff
Windows of opportunity
Working memory
Word approximations
Word combination period
ZPD

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