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Discipline.
See also
Punishment
inductive
spanking as
Disney, Baby Einstein DVDs and
Divorce
effect of, on children
rates of
DNA, birth defects and
Dopamine
Dora the Explorer
Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
Down syndrome
DRD4 (dopamine receptor D4)
DRD4-7
Drugs
brain development and
divorce and abuse of
Dry rubs
Duchamp, Marcel
Dweck, Carol
Dyslexia, risk for
E
Ectoderm
Educational videos and DVDs, claims of
Effort, praising
Einstein, Albert
brain of
Ekman, Paul
Embryonic cells
Emotional happiness
Emotional health in brain development
Emotional intimacy, loss of
Emotional reactions, as reflexive
Emotional regulation
Emotional safety, punishment and
Emotional surveillance
Emotions
attitudes toward
brain and
as central
comfortable with
comparing, to Post-it notes
considering happiness as
as contagious
crying and
decision-making and
defined
empathy and
examining
expressing
judging
labeling
memories and
monitoring child’s
punishment in arousing
versus reason
role of the brain in bridging facts and
running toward
tracking
verbalizing
Empathy
affect detection in
boundary formation in
in calming nerves
defining
emotions and
imaginative transposition in
importance of
neurobiology behind
practice in projecting
as reflex
role of mirror neutrons in
in stabilizing marriage
success of
winning contest on
Empathy reflex, developing
with children
with partner
Encouragement, of children
Endoderm
Environment
importance of, in HighScope Perry Preschool Study
learning about through self-corrected ideas
Environmental toxins, birth defects and
Epinephrine
Episodic memory
Eudaimonia
Executive function
improving
tests of
Exercise
aerobic
brain development and
effect of over strenuous
need for balance in
strengthening
stress and
Expectations, effect of extreme on higher-level thinking
Experiences, expectations from
Exploration, babies desire for
Exploratory behavior
External environment, brain’s response to
External sensory information, processing
Extrospective knowledge
F
Face-blindness
Faces, decoding
Face time, babies need for
Face-to-face communication
Facial Action Coding System (FACS)
Facial recognition, research on
Facts, role of the brain in bridging emotions and
Fairness
Family
blended
changes in defining
gay
nuclear
Family tradition, reading as a
Fathers
clinical depression in
hypnotic effect of babies on
Fear
Feelings
in children
verbalizing
Females
brain development in
release of oxytocin in stress response
risk-taking in
Fetus
active mental life of
balance in
brain development in
desire for lack of stimulation
display of avoidance behaviors
hearing in
heart rate of
learning by
leaving alone
memory and
playing music to
reading to
sensitivity to temperature
sight in
smell in
stimulating
strategic development of senses in
taste in
touch in
Fighting
effect of, on babies
in front of children
“Fight or flight” responses
First-person stories, source of
Fish
mercury in
omega-3s in
5-HTT in stress resistance
Five years and older, television viewing by
Flavor programming
Flay, Bobby
Fluid intelligence
Flynn, James
Flynn Effect
Focus, ability to, television and
Folic acid
birth defects and
Food preferences
of baby
establishment of, in womb
during pregnancy
Forbidden Toy paradigms
Foreground components of human behavior
Forgiveness reflex, happiness and
Fowler, William
Friendships
in boosting happiness
empathy and
helping children make
in predicting happiness
Fruit in diet
Frustration
Functional impulsivity
Fusiform gyrus
Fussiness in babies
G
Galinsky, Ellen
Galton, Francis
Gaming
Gardner, Howard
Gauss, Carl, brain of
Gay couples, child rearing and
General cognition, measuring
Genes
resiliency
searching for smart
in twin studies
Genetics
happiness and
on psychiatric disorders
temperament and
Gestures, interaction of, with speech
Gifted children, morning sickness in mother and
Gilbert, Daniel
Gill arches
Ginkgo biloba, advertising of, as brain booster
Ginott, Haim
“Giving” response
Glennie, Evelyn Elizabeth Ann
Glial cells
Glucocorticoids
“Goldilocks and the Three Bears,” story of
Goldilocks Effect
Gottman, John
Gottman, Julie
Gourmet parents
Grandparents, child rearing by
Grant Study
Gratefulness, happiness and
Gray matter in brain
Great Kids
(Greenspan)
Greenspan, Stanley
Gregersen, Hal
Grim, Patrick
Grump factor
Gustatorial sensations
H
Haidt, Jonathan
Handbook of Child Psychology
Happiness
altruism and
behaviors in predicting
defining
emotional
finding, in children
forgiveness reflex in
friendships in predicting
genetics and
gratefulness and
judgmental
link between socialization and
marriage and
of marriage and baby
money and
moral
in romantic relationships
secret of
sources of, in children
temperament and
Happiness “set point”
Harlow, Harry, monkey experiments of
Harm
Harvard Study of Adult Development
Harvey, Thomas Stoltz
Head Start
Hearing development in fetus
Heart rate of fetus
Hemingway, Ernest
Hemispheres
Higher-level thinking, effect of extreme expectations on
High-reactive temperament
High-risk decision-making
HighScope Perry Preschool Study
importance of environment in
tracking children in
Hippocampus
Hoffman, Dustin
Home, bringing baby
Hope, marital conflict and
Hostile parents
Hostility, sustained exposure to, and brain development
Hot, distinguishing from cold
Hot decision-making
Housework load, balancing
Hrdy, Sarah
Human conflict, Big Bang of
Human relationships, importance of
Hume, David
Husbands, treatment of wives during pregnancy
Hypercortosolism
Hyper-parenting
dangers of
Hypnotic effect of babies on fathers
Hypocortisolism
Hypothalamus
Hypoxia
I
Ice-storm children
Iger, Robert
Imaginative play
Imaginative transposition, in empathy
Imitation
in babies
deferred
Improvisation, intelligence and
Impulse control
play and
teaching to babies
Inductive discipline
Inductive parenting
Indulgent parents
Infants.
See
Babies
Inhibitory control
Inner cell mass
Innovators
DNA in
nonverbal communication in
Insula
Intellectual exertion, rewarding
Intelligence
creativity and
crystallized
decoding nonverbal communication in
desire for exploration in
fluid
ingredients of
link between genes and
multiple
self-control in
verbal communication in
Interaction synchrony
Internalization as measure of moral awareness
Internet
Introspective knowledge
IQ
birth weight and
effect of talking on
importance of
influence of poverty on
as malleable
marital hostility and
permanence of
praising
IQ scores, brain size and
IQ tests
birth of
development of
questions on
standard
variability of
It’s a Wonderful Life
(movie)
Izard, Carroll
J
Jealousy
Jones, Edward
Josselson, Ruthellen
Joy
Judgmental happiness
Justice, sense of
K
Kagan, Jerome
Kant, Immanuel
Katz, Lynn
Kennedy, Florynce
Kennedy, John F.
Knowledge
extrospective
introspective
Kohlberg, Lawrence
Kramer vs. Kramer
(movie)
Kuhl, Patricia
L
Labeling of emotions
Lactation, oxytocin in stimulating
Laissez-faire permissiveness
Lamaze, friendships, maintaining
Language
acquisition of
children̕̕̕ s use of
tracking of, in babies
Language DVDs, exposing child to
Laplante, David
Lateral orbitofrontal cortex
Learned helplessness
as gateway to depression
Learning
brain’s role in
direct instruction in
by fetus
observational
open-ended
prewiring of babies for
rote-drilled
Learning conference
Left hemisphere
LeMasters, E. E.
Lenin, Vladimir, brain of
Lewis, C. S.
Lives of a Cell
(Thomas)
Lopez, Don
Low-reactive temperament
Low-risk decision-making
Loyalty
Lying
Lykken, David
M
Maccoby, E. E.
Maintenance sex
Make-believe play
Males
brain development in
earnings of
hours worked by
risk-taking in
unequal workload and
Malnourished moms
MAOA (monoamine oxidase A)
Marital bliss, prediction of
Marital conflict
awareness and
depression and
effect of, on babies
hope and
resolving
sleep loss and
social isolation and
sources of
unequal workload in
Marital intervention programs
Marital satisfaction
decline in, following birth of baby
empathy in
Marketable products, rush to create
Marriage
empathy in stabilizing
happiness and
impact of new baby on
scheduling sex regularly in
working on
Martin, J. A.
Math scores, playing music in improving
Mature dramatic play
McCarthy, Joe
McNeill, David
Meltzoff, Andy
Memory
autobiographical
in babies
emotions and
episodic
fetus and
intelligence and

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