Chapter 7 Middle Childhood: Body and Mind

Question 1

age of middle childhood

Answer 1

6-11

Question 2

how is growth during this time peroid

Answer 2

slow and steady

Question 3

how many inches per year

Answer 3

2

Question 4

how many pounds per year

Answer 4

5

Question 5

physical activity benefits can last how long

Answer 5

life long

Question 6

what types of motor skills continue to mature

Answer 6

fine motor skills

Question 7

embodied cognition

Answer 7

the idea that our sensorimotor actions are closely linked to our thinking

Question 8

how is obesity related to income

Answer 8

obesity increased and income decreases

Question 9

what is something internal that can affect children’s weight

Answer 9

microbiome

Question 10

what is something external that can affect children’s weight

Answer 10

social context
cultural patterns

Question 11

breathing problems or asthma leads to

Answer 11

school absence and limit peer interactions

Question 12

what is developed in the concrete thought stage

Answer 12

reason logically

Question 13

classification

Answer 13

logical principle that things can be organized into groups

Question 14

seriation

Answer 14

things can be arranged in series
EX: alphabet

Question 15

memory

Answer 15

taking information in
having someway to store it
retrieve it

Question 16

working memory

Answer 16

consious mental activity

Question 17

what memory is important in learning to read

Answer 17

working memory

Question 18

growing knowledge base and memory, what type is this

Answer 18

long term

Question 19

knowledge base facilitates more easily remembered and understood

Answer 19

new informaiton

Question 20

what aspect of language continues to advance

Answer 20

every aspect

Question 21

what type of language can know be understood

Answer 21

jokes

Question 22

pragmatics

Answer 22

ability to use certain words in certain contexts
EX: talking with friend vs teacher

Question 23

in the first 3 years of life is there change sin brain of monolingual children

Answer 23

no

Question 24

immersion

Answer 24

instruction entirely in new language

Question 25

bilingual education

Answer 25

taught in both languages

Question 26

ensligh as a second language

Answer 26

all non English are in one group

Question 27

first language only

Answer 27

don't attempt to change langauge teach in original language

Question 28

what type of teaching is rare in us

Answer 28

first language instruction

Question 29

who tend to fall further behind each year

Answer 29

ELL

Question 30

ELL

Answer 30

English language learners

Question 31

what is the relationship between academic and SES

Answer 31

positive

Question 32

what might be a crucial factor between academic achievement and SES

Answer 32

language

Question 33

3 R's

Answer 33

reading writing arrythmatic

Question 34

how does education differ in USA

Answer 34

in most nations there is national curriculum

Question 35

how is education cirucculim in USA

Answer 35

carries based on state

Question 36

where is USA schools funded through

Answer 36

each state or district

Question 37

hidden curriculum

Answer 37

within a school that influence what children learn, not formally prescribed, but instructive to children

Question 38

examples of hidden curriculum

Answer 38

student government physical surroundings sports

Question 39

sometimes the hidden curriculum determines the overt

Answer 39

curriculum

Question 40

when might education seem irrelevant

Answer 40

when teacher gender, ethnicity, or economic background is unlike students

Question 41

learning increases when

Answer 41

teachers demonstrate all students can learn and teach accordingly

Question 42

two different types of mindsets

Answer 42

fixed and growth

Question 43

benefits of growth mindset

Answer 43

life long love if learning improved career success evolution outside of classroom

Question 44

dangers of fixed mindset

Answer 44

insecurity laser focus on perfection stagnation

Question 45

are USA in top 12 in international learning

Answer 45

no

Question 46

USA has the largest disparity nbetween

Answer 46

incomes and ethnic group test scores

Question 47

physical disabtilies

Answer 47

1 percent

Question 48

brain disabilities

Answer 48

10-20

Question 49

comorbitidy

Answer 49

more than one issue

Question 50

abnormality is

Answer 50

normal

Question 51

disability changes

Answer 51

year by year

Question 52

plasticity and compensation are part of

Answer 52

human nature

Question 53

diagnosis and treatment reflect the

Answer 53

social context

Question 54

aptitude

Answer 54

capacity or potential to learn

Question 55

achievement

Answer 55

what has already been mastered

Question 56

IQ tests measure

Answer 56

aptitude

Question 57

what do IQ tests suggest

Answer 57

intelligence is singular

Question 58

if aptitude is average or higher and achievement is low

Answer 58

that suggests something int he environment slows down learning

Question 59

aptitude tests do not reelect

Answer 59

neurodiversity

Question 60

is intelligence fixed at birth

Answer 60

no

Question 61

what produce variations in brain processing

Answer 61

genes and experiences

Question 62

neurodiversity

Answer 62

each person has neurological strengths and weaknesses that should be appreciated

Question 63

how many intelligences did Gardner create

Answer 63

ninth

Question 64

gardner thought that schools are

Answer 64

too narrow

Question 65

linguistic

Answer 65

words

Question 66

logical mathematical

Answer 66

numbers

Question 67

musical

Answer 67

singing

Question 68

spatial

Answer 68

understanding

Question 69

bodily kinesthetic

Answer 69

moving the body well

Question 70

interpersonal

Answer 70

emotions of other people

Question 71

intrapersonal

Answer 71

emotions of oneself

Question 72

naturalistic

Answer 72

nature

Question 73

spiritual.existential

Answer 73

religious

Question 74

ADHD characteristics

Answer 74

inattention impulsive active

Question 75

why might boys be more diagnosed

Answer 75

hyperactivity

Question 76

girl are more

Answer 76

inattentiveness

Question 77

how is ADHD diagnosed

Answer 77

extensive

Question 78

dyslexia

Answer 78

reading

Question 79

dyscalculia

Answer 79

math

Question 80

dysgraphia

Answer 80

writing

Question 81

autism spectrum disorder

Answer 81

social communication and interaction and restricted repectivie patterns of behavior interests or activities

Question 82

why was there an increase in autistic

Answer 82

diagnosis increased

Question 83

is autism a spectrum

Answer 83

yes

Question 84

inclusion class

Answer 84

general classroom (least restrictive enviotbment)

Question 85

what might happen with special education

Answer 85

diagnosis and intervention occur too late or not at all wait to fail

Question 86

both acceleration and how schooling led to

Answer 86

later social problems

Question 87

selective attention

Answer 87

concentrating on some stimuli while ignoring others

Question 88

visual spatial memory

Answer 88

better at seeing shapes and objects and remembering what they had seen

Question 89

pester power

Answer 89

ability to get adults to do what they want

Question 90

hygiene hypothesis

Answer 90

immune system needs to tangle with microbes when we are young

Question 91

concrete operaiton logic allows children to understand

Answer 91

math

Question 92

crucial to memory is not merely storage but also

Answer 92

retrieval

Question 93

nations seek not only more education but also

Answer 93

more effective educaiton

Question 94

are charter schools public

Answer 94

yes

Question 95

are charter schools exempt from some regulations

Answer 95

yes

Question 96

plastiticyt

Answer 96

skills improve specific practice