Exploring Education Chapter 5 Flashcards
Rapid increases in height and weight
Growth spurts
The physical transformation from a child to an adult capable of reproduction
Puberty
Long legs and short arms, or the reverse
Asynchrony
Hate being compared with others or embarrassed
Egocentrism
To think critically about a persons own thinking
Metacognition
The links between brain cells, can be strengthened through activities that repeatedly stimulate the brain
Neural connections
Trying to do many things at the same time
Multitasking
Independence that includes personal responsibility and decision making
Autonomy
Being able to bounce back after a defeat or setback
Resilience
Feeling incapable of being defeated or having anything bad happen
Invincibility