Chapter 5 - Physical Development In Infancy And Toddlerhood Flashcards
0
Q
When is the best time to begin toilet training?
A
27 months
1
Q
What are the 4 factors in learning a new motor skill in the dynamic systems theory?
A
1) CNS development
2) body’s movement capacity
3) child’s goals
4) environmental stimuli
2
Q
What age do babies show a preference for faces?
A
2 months
3
Q
When do babies gain focus and color vision?
A
2-4 months
4
Q
Define intermodal perception
A
The ability to integrate and coordinate sensory information
1 mo - touch & sight
4 mo - visual & auditory
8 mo - can coordinate visual & auditory
5
Q
When do infants start to screen out other languages?
A
by 10 months, is no longer universal listener
