lecture 18 - childhood: 3-12 years Flashcards

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When is the typical onset of puberty for girls?

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10-14 years

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When is the typical onset of puberty for boys?

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12-16 years

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3
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How much sleep is required per night for 3-4 year olds?

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10-13 hours

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How much sleep is required per night for 5-13 year olds?

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9-11 hours

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5
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What key motor development milestones are reached at age 6-7?

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gross: hopping, climbing, cycling. fine: shoelaces, buttons, zippers, washing, pencil holding

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What are the 6 key achievements in cognitive development?

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Theory of mind, inhibition, deception, categorisation, conservation, episodic memory

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What is the Theory of Mind?

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The understanding that are our thoughts and ‘inner world’ are different to other peoples’, and that these shape the actions of ourselves and others.

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What is inhibition in terms of cognitive development?

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The inhibition of certain automatic/impulsive behaviours in order to adapt to certain situations.

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What is deception in terms of cognitive development?

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The ability to identify things that are not reality

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What is categorisation in terms of cognitive development?

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The ability to recognise similar properties in things and then sort them into groups

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What is conservation in terms of cognitive development?

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The understanding that things maintain key properties even when they look different

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What is episodic memory?

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The memory of events - autobiographical memory

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What is self-concept?

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An image/description of oneself using external and internal characteristics.

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What is the different between self concept and self esteem?

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Self concept is a description of the self, while self esteem is an evaluative judgement

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What are the physical signs of bullying that often present?

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Headaches, abdominal pain, sleep difficulties, enuresis (urinary incontinence)

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