Chapter 7 Flashcards

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Overweight children consequences

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More prevalent to heart disease, have lower self-esteem

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2
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Childhood cancers

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Mostly affect Braine, bone, lymph and muscle, attack white blood cells =leukemia

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3
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Dyslexia

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People who have a severe impairment in their ability to read and spell and effects diff people differently

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4
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Dysgraphia

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Problems with hand writing

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5
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Dyscalculia

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Problems with math

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6
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ADHD symptoms

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Impulsivity, inattention, hyperactivity

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7
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Aspergers

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Mild form of autism, very intellectual, low levels of social skills/interaction

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8
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Sternberg’s triarchic theory of intelligence

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Creative, practical and analytical

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9
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Gardner’s Eight frames of mind

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  • verbal
  • mathematical
  • spatial
  • bodily/kinesthetic
  • musical
  • interpersonal
  • Intrapersonal
  • naturalistic
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10
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Seriation

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Concrete operational stage, ability to order stimuli along a quantitative dimension

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Transivity

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Concrete operational, ability to logically combine relations to understand certain conclusions

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12
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Verbatim memory

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Precise details of information

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13
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Gist

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Central idea of information

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14
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Metacognition

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Knowing about knowing

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15
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Giftedness

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Above average intelligence, IQ of 130 or higher, more mature and fewer emotional problems

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16
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Organic retardation

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Caused by genetic disorder or brain damage

17
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Cultural-familial disability

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Intellectual disability with no signs of organic brain damage

18
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Alphabetic principle

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Letters of alphabet represent sounds of language

19
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Metalinguistic awareness

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Knowledge about language, children understand words and can define them

20
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Whole language approach

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Stresses reading, instruction should parallel children’s natural language learning