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Identify the contributions of Lev Vygotsky's socio-cultural theory of cognitive development.
Recognize the role of attachment and the factors affecting it in early development.
Appreciate the impact of sibling presence on cognitive skills reflecting concepts like the zone of proximal development.
Understand the limitations of preoperational thinking and how they are overcome in later stages.

Definitions:

Heterochrony

An evolutionary change in the timing or rate of developmental events, leading to changes in size and shape among descendants.

Cleavage

The division of cells during the early stage of embryonic development or a physical split or division.

Germinal Period

The period that begins at conception and lasts until the developing organism becomes attached to the wall of the uterus about 8 to 10 days later.

Prenatal Development

Relates to the process of growth and development within the womb from conception to birth.

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