Growth and Development Flashcards
Object Permanence. When?
sensorimotor.
9 months old
madaling madistract, moody, varying activity level
temperament
fastest growth rate
1 to 3 months old
onset age of appearance of dentition
6 months
egocentrism, power of wishes, magical thinking
preoperation
object permanence onset
8 to 9 months
gender identity & knowing left- or right- handedness. when?
3 years old
greatest influence on development
family and community
misperception of diet. cause of weight loss?
decreased caloric intake
hyperthyroid. cause of weight loss?
increased caloric wasting
chronic respiratory disease. cause of weight loss?
increased caloric requirement
poverty. cause of weight loss?
decreased caloric intake
child abuse & neglect. cause of weight loss?
decreased caloric intake
disappearance of all newborn reflexes (moro, rooting, sucking, etc.)
4 months
majority of children will be walking by when?
15 months