Child development Flashcards

1
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When can children begin to lift head

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1 month

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2
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When can children put their chest up and use arm support

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3 months

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3
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When can an infant role over

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3 months

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4
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When can an infant bear some weight on the legs

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4 months

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5
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When can an infant sit without support

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between 5 and 6 months

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6
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When can an infant stand while holding on

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6 months

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7
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When can an infant pull itself to stand

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7-8 months

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8
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When can an infant walk while holding on to furniture

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about 9 months

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9
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When can an infant stand well alone

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11-12 months

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10
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When can an infant walk well alone

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12 months

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11
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When can an infant walk up steps

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17 months

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12
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What are the stages of Piaget’s stages of cognitive development

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Sensorimotor - birth to 2 years
Preoperational stage - 2 to 7 years
Concrete operational stage - 7 to 11 years
Formal Operational stage - 12+

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13
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Describe the preoperational stage

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2-7
Most below 7 sat that the taller liquid column has more liquid, the longer sausage has more clay, and the longer row has more objects

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14
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Describe the concrete operational stage

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7-11
They start to understand logic, reversibility, conservation, and sociocentrism

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15
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Describe the formal operation stage

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12+
They start to understand abstract thought*, advanced logic (deducting reasoning), and “metacognition” which helps them consider the thoughts and ideas of others

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16
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Summary of sensorimotor

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0-2
Coordination of senses with motor response, sensory curiosity about the world. Language used for demands and cataloguing. Object permanence developed

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17
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Summary of preoperational

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2-7
Symbolic thinking, use of proper syntax and grammar to express full concepts. Imagination and intuition are strong, but complex abstract thought still difficulty. Conservation is developed.

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18
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Summary of concrete operational

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7-11
Concepts attached to concrete situations. Time, space, and quantity are understood and can be applied, but not as independent concepts

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19
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Summary of formal operations

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12+
Theoretical, hypothetical, and counterfactual thinking. Abstract logic and reasoning. Strategy and planning become possible. Concepts learned in one context can be applied to another.

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20
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How many stage are in Erickson’s psychosocial theory

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8

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21
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EPT stage 1

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Trust vs Mistrust
If needs are dependably met, infants develop sense of basic trust

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22
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EPT stage 2

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Autonomy vs Shame/Doubt
Toddlers learn to exercise will and do things for themselves, or they doubt their abilities

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23
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EPT stage 3

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Initiative vs Guilt
Preschoolers learn to initiate tasks and carry out plans, or they feel guilty about efforts to be independent

24
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EPT stage 4

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Industry vs Inferiority
Children learn the pleasure of applying themselves to tasks, or they feel inferior

25
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EPT stage 5

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Identity vs Confusion
Teenagers work at refining a sense of self by testing roles and then integrating them to form a single identity, or they become confused about who they are

26
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EPT stage 6

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Intimacy vs isolation
Young adults struggle to form close relationships and to gain the capacity for intimate love, or they feel socially isolated

27
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EPT stage 7

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Generativity vs Stagnation
The middle-aged discover a sense of contributing to the world, usually through family and work, or they may feel a lack of purpose

28
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EPT stage 8

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Integrity vs Despair
When reflecting on his or her life, the older adult may feel a sense of satisfaction or failure

29
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Define attachment

A

A close emotional bond between two people

30
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What scale is used for attachment

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Bowlby’s conceptualization of attachment

31
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BCA phase 1

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Birth - 2 months
Infants instinctively direct their attachment to human figures. Strangers, siblings, and parents are equally likely to elicit smiling or crying from the infant

32
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BCA phase 2

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2-7 months
Attachment becomes focused on one figure, usually the primary caregiver, as the baby gradually learn to distinguish familiar from unfamiliar people

33
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BCA phase 3

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7-24 months
Specific attachments develop. With increased locomotor skills, babies actively seek contact with regular caregivers, such as the mother or father

34
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BCA phase 4

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24 months +
Children become aware of others’ feelings, goals, and plans and begin to take these into account in forming their own actions

35
Q

What is Mary Ainsworth’s attachment situation

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Attachment types and behaviors

36
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Describe the secure attachment type

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explores the room, orientation to mother

Some discomfort when mother leaves

Comfortable with strangers when mom is there

Greets mother positively when mom returns

Sensitive and supportive mother

37
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Describe the insecure avoidant attachment type

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No orientation to mother when exploring the room

Unconcerned when the mother leaves

Comfortable with strangers

Uninterested when mother returns

Rejection/ignoring of mother

38
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Describe the insecure resistant attachment type

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Unconcerned with exploring

Intense distress when mom leaves

Uncomfortable with strangers

Rejects mother when she returns

Mother’s behavior is inconsistent

39
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Describe the insecure disorganized attachment type

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Appears disoriented

Dazed, confused, and fearful when mom leaves

Resistant and avoidant to strangers

Apprehensive and confused when mom returns

Mother often extreme, erratic, frightened, or frightening

40
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What is development

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The pattern of change that begins at conception and continues through the lifespan

41
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What is puberty

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A period of rapid physical maturation, occurring primarily in early adolescence, that involves hormonal and bodily changes

42
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What is adolescence

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A transitional period in the human life span linking childhood and adulthood

43
Q

What is the epigenetic view

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Development reflects an ongoing, bidirectional interchange between genes and the environment

44
Q

__% of american children have at least on sibling

A

80

45
Q

Between ages 2-4, siblings will average a conflict every _______ minutes

A

10

46
Q

What do parents do when siblings fight?

A

Intervene and try to help resolve the conflict
Admonish or threaten them
Do nothing at all (most common if kids are 2-5 years old)

47
Q

What can make toilet training even harder

A

unreasonable expectations or parents pushing too hard

48
Q

Not uncommon for children to be older than ___ when finally potty trained

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3

49
Q

Who is in control of toilet training?

A

the child not the parent

50
Q

What determines success with toilet training

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Waiting until the child is ready and figuring out what appeals to them

51
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What should be considered when moving with a child

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Stressful for family - children will sense parents’ feelings

Prepare as early as possible

Child should be involved as much as possible

52
Q

Childhood view on death

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Children’s conception changes over time

As young as 4 they can sense that death is irreversible and involves the cessation of mental and physical function

53
Q

How to tell a child about death

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Honesty is the best strategy; don’t say things like “grandma went to sleep”

54
Q

What can be utilized if a child loses a loved one

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Many support programs and resources with therapists

55
Q

Describe the transition from adolescence to adulthood

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Characterized by physical and psychological separation form family leading to establishment of self-reliance and goals leading to new life structure

56
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What are the major tasks of transitioning to adulthood

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Establish a self that is separate from their parents
Develop a new inner definition of self
Cognitive and vocational achievement and decisions