Test 2

Question 1

how many hours do newborns sleep

Answer 1

-15-17 hrs a day
-half of their sleep is rem

Question 2

what does growth look like in newborns

Answer 2

-newborns lose several ounces in the first three days and then gain an ounce a day for months
-typically newborn grow 10 inches by age 1

Question 3

what is head-sparing?

Answer 3

teething or stuffed up nose temporarily slows eating, body weight is affected before brain weight

Question 4

what is the amygdala?

Answer 4

registers strong emotions, both positive and negatve

Question 5

what is the hypothalamus

Question 6

What is the mean birth weight?

Answer 6

slightly greater than 7 1/2 lbs
typically lose 5-10% of BW in first few days

Question 7

What to eat first 6 months?

Answer 7

Breastmilk or fomula

Question 8

What to eat after 6 months?

Answer 8

first solids: iron fortified cereal, puree veggies, fruits, and meat

Question 9

What to eat at 12 months?

Answer 9

table foods

Question 10

How are flavors transferred to baby?

Answer 10

Flavors transfer via breastmilk to introduce baby to family diet

Question 11

What are benefits to breastfeeding?

Answer 11

-easier to digest than formula
-never allergic to BM
-transfers mothers antibodies

Question 12

What is extreme malnutrition?

Answer 12

marasmus- growth stops w/ tissue wasting
kwashiorker syndrome- face, abdomen, and legs swell >2 yrs of age

Question 13

What is babies vision?

Answer 13

very blurry (20/400)
20/20 by 6-12 months
see best 8-10 inches

Question 14

What are the 5s

Answer 14

swaddle, suck, sidelying, sway, shush

Question 15

Whens the time you will have the most brain cells?

Answer 15

at birth, you have 100 billion cells (most u will ever have)

Question 16

what makes you smarter?

Answer 16

-each time you have a new experience, u make a new connection
-pruning of connections prevented by repeating an experience multiple times

Question 17

Signs of brain maturity/immaturity

Answer 17

maturity:self soothing ability
immaturity: weird cry/always crying, inability to transition between infant sleep states, abnormal reflexes/motor delays

Question 18

autonomic infant stress signs

Answer 18

-yawning
-hiccuping
-gagging
-spitting up
-color changes

Question 19

motor infant stress signs

Answer 19

-saluting
-finger splaying
-squiriming
-tongue thrusting
-gape faced

Question 20

state/attentional infant stress signs

Answer 20

-gaze aversion
-glassy eyes
-irritability
-lack of alertness
-avoiding social interaction

Question 21

newborns lose several ounces in the first 3 days and then gain an ounce a day for months

Question 22

typically newborn grow 10 inches by age 1

Question 23

how often do newborns sleep?

Answer 23

15-17 hrs a day
half of sleep is rem sleep

Question 24

when do most child deaths occur?

Answer 24

the first month

Question 25

sudden infant death (SIDS)

Answer 25

sleeping on stomach

Question 26

Piaget theories

Answer 26

developed them from watching his. own children

Question 27

What is the sensorimotor stage?

Answer 27

Its from birth to 2 yrs

Question 28

What is the sensorimotor stage 1?

Answer 28

reflexive (sucking, grasping, staring, listening)- birth to 1 month

Question 29

What is sensorimotor stage 2?

Answer 29

adapting to reflexes (1-4 months) suck differently on nipple than paci

Question 30

What is sensorimotor stage 3?

Answer 30

making things happen in the environment (4-8 months)
ex: clapping hands when mother says patty cake

Question 31

What is sensorimotor stage 4?

Answer 31

goal orientated, do things with purpose (8-12 months)

Question 32

What is sensorimotor stage 5?

Answer 32

trial and error learning (12-18 months)

Question 33

What is sensorimotor stage 6?

Answer 33

mental combination and representations like pretend play (18-24)

Question 34

what is the pre-operational stage?

Answer 34

2-6 yrs
illogical thinking

Question 35

Who said language is “innate”?

Answer 35

Naom Chaminsky

Question 36

Language milestones at birth-2 months

Answer 36

reflexive communication consists of crying, movements, facial expressions

Question 37

language milestones at 2-6 months

Answer 37

cooing,grunts, squeals, raspberry sounds

Question 38

4-10 months

Answer 38

babbling

Question 39

language milestones at 10-14 months

Answer 39

first words spoken

Question 40

social development milestones

Answer 40

6 weeks- social smile
5-12 months-stranger shyness, stranger wariness
8-24 months- seperation anxiety

Question 41

what is an easy child?

Answer 41

40% of child
-positive mood
-high adaptability
-moderate initial reaction
-cuddled

Question 42

what is a difficult child?

Answer 42

10% of children
-overall negative mood
-high intensity
-withdrawal is initial reaction

Question 43

what is slow to warm up?

Answer 43

15% of children
-low activity level
-slow to initially react “look before leap”

Question 44

What is Jerome Kagan “Shy child”

Answer 44

act timid and inhibited
fearful of anything new

Question 45

What are the 4 types of attachment

Answer 45

-securely attached (type b), children are able to seperate from caregiver but prefer caregive to strangers
-insecure-avoidant (type a) avoid caregiver