31 Flashcards
The developmental task for the preschool-age child is to achieve a sense of
initiative versus guilt
_refers to the strong emotional attachment of a preschool boy to his mother.
Oedipus complex
repetition and/or prolongation of sounds, syllables, and words is termed_
Broken fluency
Achievement leading to knowledge that learning new things is fun
Initiative
Activity in which preschoolers need few toys due to using their keen imaginations
Play
B Reverting to behaviors practiced in earlier developmental stages
Regression
Lacking insight to view themselves as others see them; thinking of themselves as always right
Intuitional thought
Endomorphic
large
Ectomorphic
slim
knock-knees); this disappears with increased skeletal growth at the end of the preschool period.
Genu valgus
Which of the following types of play is primarily demonstrated by preschoolers?
imaginary
When preparing a preschooler for hospitaliza-tion, you would plan interventions to address which fear?
Fear abandonment
Which action would be most appropriate to help lessen the feelings of rivalry among siblings?
Interact with younger and older siblings together.
preschooler appropriately explores his or her body by
masturbating
Which of the following is an appropriate activity for the preschooler?
Playing house