Semester Test Flashcards

1
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Are stages of development the same for all children all around the world

A

Similar everywhere in the world

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2
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How can a family teach children trust and honesty

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By example through the activities you do

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3
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How can not getting good nutrition have a negative effect on a baby’s physical growth and development

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Bone strength, brain development, and height can be lower or delayed compared to other peers

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4
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How can getting good nutrition have a positive effect on a baby or child

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Improve physical and intellectual development

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5
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What can parents do to help their child establish the greatest number of neural pathways

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Stimulating environment

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6
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Why does an infant have positive feelings toward her parents

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Because a parent meets her physical needs

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7
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What are ways to encourage math readiness

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Teach it at home, pointing out the math situations in everyday experiences

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8
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What is a child’s sense of self based on

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Emotions, personality, how she perceives the world

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9
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Do states require immunizations before going to school

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Most do

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10
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What do young children engage in that teaches them the most

A

Play

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11
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Does childhood have the biggest impact on the rest of a persons life

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YES! it is the foundation for the rest of life

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12
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Why is it important for a parent to set limits for a child

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Help the child develop self control, so they understand the expectations, so the child knows what acceptable behavior is

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13
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Why should you only give sample directions to a child

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They will only remember the last directive

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14
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What is true cocerning SIDS

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The exact cause is unknown, living with someone who smokes increases the chances of it, premature babies are at greater risk, put your baby on his back to sleep

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15
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What are ways to help reduce stranger anxiety in child

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Holding child or staying with them while being next to new person

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16
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Will a baby’s temperament traits be the same throughout their childhood and teenage years?

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Yes most likely

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17
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What can parents do to help teach their baby to speak

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Use simple words and speak clearly, talk, talk, talk! Narrate your life

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18
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Define developmentally appropriate

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Toys and activities that is suitable for a child at a specific age

19
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What are important factors for determining a child’s emotional development

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Experiences and temperament

20
Q

By providing a child with guidance what are things a parent is teaching their child

A

Self discipline

21
Q

How does reading to a child help them learn to read

A

Accomplishment, how to handle books, association with written and spoken words

22
Q

By pointing out things we see in everyday life we are doing what

A

Guiding learning

23
Q

How many hours of sleep does a 5yr old need

A

10-12 hours

24
Q

What does emotional development for a 4-6 yr old

A

Independence is key

25
Q

How can creating artwork help a 4-6 yr old

A

Develop motor skills, encourage creativity, express their feelings

26
Q

What are sternbergs three types of intelligence

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Analytic intelligence (determined by traditional intellectual tests), creative intelligence, and practical intelligence (common sense, or street smarts)

27
Q

Define regression

A

When a child reverts back to a bad habit when faced with trauma or a new situation

28
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Who are mandatory reporters

A

Social workers, classroom teachers, doctors

29
Q

What is a job specific skill

A

Skills people need for specific jobs (Doctor is to medicine, dancer is to dancing)

30
Q

Define failure to thrive

A

When babies fail to grow and develop normally

31
Q

Define conscience

A

Inner sense of right and wrong

32
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Define head start program

A

The government-funded program that provides child care facilities for lower-income and disadvantaged children

33
Q

What is a typical height gain for a child between 4-6 years

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2.5-3in

34
Q

What is a typical weight gain for children between 4 and 6 yrs

A

4-5lbs

35
Q

What are ways for parents to help children transition to kindergarten

A

Earlier bedtime, play date w future classmates, meet the teacher night, share good memories of school, buy school supplies/clothes with the child

36
Q

Explain the new teeth children first get between 4 and 6 yrs

A

6 yr molars

37
Q

What are ways to help children who are having toileting accidents

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Withhold liquids, make sure they go before leaving house, take extra clothes, don’t ridicule

38
Q

Define group identification

A

Wanting to be like the people who are your peers– wearing Birks, long basketball shorts/socks

39
Q

Define alliteration

A

Repeating sounds, velociraptors are very verocious

40
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Define articulation

A

Speaking clearly

41
Q

Define phoneme

A

The smallest sound in a work– “I need a fib”, really means “bib”

42
Q

Define cooperative play

A

Interacting with other children during play

43
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Define parallel play

A

Playing next to but not with another child

44
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Describe piagets stages of learning

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Sensorimotor– learning through senses, preoperational– egocentrism, concrete operations– can do math with manipulatives, formal operations– abstract thinking