1. B Y: TAY L O R H I G G I N S
C R Y S TA L P R A D O
DANIELLE DURAN

2. Brain Developmental At what age.. Scientists and Neurons
Structures Milestones Their Theories
10 10 10 10 10
20 20 20 20 20
30 30 30 30 30
40 40 40 40 40
50 50 50 50 50

3. Assists in planning, self-
control, and self-
regulation. Very immature
in the newborn

4. What is the Frontal cortex?

5. When the newborn lies
between the mother’s
breasts, skin-to-skin,
listening to her heartbeat
and feeling her body heat.

6. What is kangaroo care?

7. The age in which a child will
be able to walk up stairs.

8. What is two year?

9. According to Freud, the
stage of childhood in
which sexual needs were
quiet and in which psychic
energy was put into
schoolwork and sports

10. What is the latency stage?

11. The brain communication
system starts with these kinds
of cells.

12. What are neurons?

13. Hearing occurs in which
part of the brain?

14. What is the Auditory
cortex?

15. Primes the body’s immune
system to resist a specific
contagious disease.

16. What is immunization?

17. The age at which infants
with express social joy and
laughter.

18. What is 3 months?

19. The founder of the
Sociocultural Theory

20. Who is Lev Vygotsky

21. What carries information from
the axon of the sending
neuron, to the dendrites of the
receiving neuron

22. What is neurotransmitters?

23. What part of the brain is
the least mature at birth
due to lack of use of a
certain function?

24. What is the visual
cortex?

25. A relationship in which an
infant obtains both comfort
and confidence from the
presence of his or her
caregiver. Majority of
children fall into this
category.

26. What is secure attachment?

27. The age by month in which
a child is able to use their
arms, and then legs to
inch forward when on
their bellies.

28. What is 5 months?

29. Theory that stresses the
potential of all humans for
good.

30. What is the humanistic
theory?

31. At what age are most neurons
connected to other neurons?

32. What is 2 years?

33. Which part of the brain is
dedicated to perception of
faces?

34. What is the Fusiform
Face Area?

35. When infants copy behavior
they noticed hours or even
days earlier.

36. What is deferred imitation?

37. The age, in months, in
which a baby begins to
experience fear of
unexpected sights and
sounds.

38. What is 12 months?

39. The period of cognitve
development
characterized by magical
and egocentric thinking
(according to Piaget.

40. What is the preoperational
period?

41. During ____, Axons and
Dendrites do not touch?

42. What is a synapse?

43. At 2 years old the brain
weighs what percent of
what it will in adulthood?
Exact percent

44. What is 75%?

45. Focuses on movement and
change. Infants enjoy
movement. As soon as
they can, they move their
bodies.

46. What is dynamic perception?

47. The age in months, when a
child can walk backward?

48. What is 15 months?

49. Theorist who described
eight psychosocial stages
of development, each
involving a crisis as people
mature within their
context

50. Who is Erikson?

51. The great increase in the
number of dendrites that
occurs in an infants brain
during the first two years of
life.

52. What is transient
exuberance?

53. Thank you for playing Jeopardy!