Development under the control of biological systems with a genetic blueprint, so development occurs in a fixed order.
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'With any healthy infants I can bring them up to be whatever specialist I decide'- Little Albert
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Insight learning: personal interactions with the environment aid problem-solving. Stepwise changes showing problem solving using cognitive representations.
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Born with basic mental structure, construct mental model of world by active exploration and interaction, building schemas, 4 Universal stages of development
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Core knowledge- humans have 4 innate special-purpose systems of core knowledge. Based on looking time studies.
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The word to describe the theory from Waddington (1905-1975). A landscape that shows differences in development are more extreme when they happen earlier on in development.
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During development cortical regions become specialised as a result of interaction and competition with different regions
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Set of genes responsible for a certain trait. e.g. eye colour
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The physical expression of a gene. e.g. eye colour