1. Prenatal Development
Semester 1 Reflection
Brainstorm Generations
Intro to Development
Prenatal Development
Reflexes
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
H.W. Mod 47 & 48
**Unit 9 exam Feb 13
Explain the process of conception and gestation, including factors that influence successful fetal development.

2. Semester 1 Reflection
Did semester 1 go as you wanted it to? Why or why not?
If it did, what habits can you continue into semester 2?
If not, what habits can you start doing in semester 2?
What is helpful (and not helpful) in class?
Practice multiple choice? Daily multiple choice questions?
What is your May 9th game plan?
Study guides? Quizlet? Study groups? Don’t have a plan?

3. Prenatal Development

4. Brainstorm
Write down three words that you think should be associated with each decade of life:
0-9
10-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70-79
80-89

5. Brainstorm
What is the best age? Why?
What is the worst age? Why?

6. Developmental Psychology: Introduction
A branch of psychology that focuses on the cognitive, physical, and social changes throughout a lifetime.

7. Developmental Psychology: Introduction
Three major issues:
Nature and nurture
Formed by the interrelationships
Continuity and stages
Slow shaping process - how we respond at different stages
Stability and change
What stays the same and what changes over time?

8. Conception to Birth - Timeline
Prenatal Development
Zygotes (Conception to 2 weeks)
A fertilized egg
Embryo (2 weeks to 9 weeks)
Developing human organism
Fetus (9 weeks to birth)
Starts to look human
Conception to Birth - Timeline

9. Reflexes Rooting reflex - Coordinated reflex that helps infants feed.
Ex: touching an infant's cheek will have them turn towards that direction and they start swallowing and breathing at the same time.

10. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Teratogens - chemicals and viruses that can affect the developing fetus
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Behavior problems
Hyperactivity
Lower intelligence
Documentary

11. Baby Lab!