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Any agent that can potentially cause a birth defect or negatively alter cognitive and behavioral outcomes of the developing baby.
Assimilation Process
The cognitive process of fitting new information into pre-existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understanding.
Accommodation Process
The cognitive process of adjusting one's existing mental models or schemas to incorporate new information or experiences.
Deferred Imitation
The ability to imitate a modeled act after a delay, indicating the presence of memory and cognitive skills.
Preferential-Looking
A research technique used in developmental psychology to study visual attention and preferences in infants by measuring how long they look at different stimuli.
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