Development Flashcards
What type of language is good in a young infant?
Receptive langage
How do young infants communicate their needs and feelings?
Non-verbal communication
When do older infants develop their object permanency?
9-10mon
Giving unrestricted advice, forming prejudged conclusions, info overload, and interpretation issues are all what?
Blocks to effective communication
What age group is interested in functional aspects-what’s gonna happen now/next?
School age children
Separating adolescence from their parents is essential for what?
Allowing them to express their feelings, respect their views, maintain confidentiality, and to clarify frequently
Who are the 3 theorists?
Erickson, Piaget, Freud
Growth is….
Biological
Cognitive is…
Developmental
What ages are considered infants?
1mon-1yr
What ages are considered toddlers?
1-3y/o
What ages are considered preschoolers?
3-6y/o
What ages are considered school age?
6-12y/o
What ages are considered adolescence?
12-20y/o
In an infant how much does weight increase during the 1st yr?
Triples
What occurs to the brain in infancy?
Increased complexity and function
An infants language is…
Receptive is better than expressive, understand/speak a few words
How does an infants language begin?
W/ cooing to mama/papa
How many deciduous (baby) teeth does an infant develop?
6-8
What kind of play does an infant part take in?
Solitary play-entertains self
How much weight does a toddler gain per month b/t ages 1-2?
227g (8oz)
How many cm does a toddler grow b/t ages 1-2?
9-12cm
A toddlers thoughts develop from?
Sensorimotor to preoperational
How is a toddlers language?
Understands receptive speech, enjoys talking
How many deciduous teeth does a toddler develop?
Full amount
Toddlers have limited food intake, so what is essential for their nutrition?
Small finger foods that are nutrient dense
What type of play does a toddler part take in?
Parallel- play next to someone but not w/ them
Growth rate in toddlers begins to do what?
Slows down- diff body proportions (taller/slimmer)
What grows most in preschoolers?
Long bones of arms and legs
A preschoolers thought process is what?
Preoperational
What type of play does a preschooler part take in?
Associative-w/ somebody
How is a school age child’s thought process?
Concrete operational-“you said this and that’s how it goes”
What continues to grow in school age children making them look more what?
Long bones; leaner
What occurs w/ a school age child’ teeth?
Loss of 1st deciduous teeth and eruption of permanent teeth
Communication style of a school age child is….
Not as literate
What type of play does a school age child part take in?
Cooperative play-sports w/ rules, competition
What begins in adolescence?
Puberty- sexual maturity
How does an adolescent grow?
Rapid accelerated growth-growth spurt