Lifespan 8 Flashcards
What is ‘applied behaviour analysis’?
Children are rewarded and punished to elicit ‘correct’ behaviour
What is ASD?
a lifelong developmental condition that impacts how people express themselves, communicate, learn and behave
What is the refrigerator mother model?
The psychological theory that a lack of maternal emotional warmth causes autism
How long does speech and language development span?
5 years
What happens in years 0-1?
Distinguishable speech sounds, may say single words
What happens at one to two years?
Increasing number of words. Can put two words together
What happens at years 2-3?
Asks a question, more words in a sentence
What happens in years 3-4?
Can answer questions, describe their day, easier speech
What happens in years 4-5?
Can name letters and numbers and can hold a conversation
How many months does social and emotional development last?
30 months
What happens at 0-2 months?
Begin to smile socially and respond to touch
What happens at 2-3 months?
Need for routines, ability to calm themselves and give responsive smiles
What happens at 4-5 months?
Turn taking vocalisations, respond emotionally to the environment
What happens at 6-12 months?
Exploring environment, pointing, involved in interactive play, emotional expressions
What happens at 18-30 months?
More autonomy, involved in pretend play, engages socially with others
