Attention Regulation Flashcards
1
Q
describe a childs attention in the first year?
A
high distractibility towards bright light and dominant stimuli
2
Q
describe a childs attention in the second year?
A
rigid, single-channeled on task of own choice
3
Q
describe a childs attention in the third and fourth year?
A
early interrogational attention, children can control their own focus of attention but need to look towards the speaker to listen
4
Q
describe a childs attention in the fifth year?
A
mature integrated attention, children can control their own focus of attention. can perform activity whilst listening to career
5
Q
describe a childs attention in the first year?
A
flexible and sustained
6
Q
when does joint attention start?
A
around 6 months
