Type of Bed - Gender Differences

Question 1

infants sleep on a pandanus mat covered with a blanket, and sometimes, a pillow is used.

Answer 1

Traditional American Samoan home

Question 2

Made of wood and might be decorated in various ways and is used by several Native American nations.

Answer 2

Cradleboard

Question 3

Helps the infant feel secure and is easily moved while the family engages in work, travel, or other activities.

Answer 3

Cradleboard

Question 4

• Blamed for exacerbating hip dysplasia in Native American infants; diapering counterbalances this by causing a slight abduction of the hips.

Answer 4

Cradleboard

Question 5

• Infant sleeps with the mother, allowed to breast-feed on demand with minimal disturbance of adult sleep

Answer 5

• United States and Canada

Question 6

• Less parental motivation to enforce “sleeping through the night.”

Answer 6

• United States and Canada

Question 7

• Infants continue to wake up every 4 hours during the night to be fed.

Answer 7

• United States and Canada

Question 8

United States and Canada, transition from sleeping in a crib to a bed without side rails occurs during _______ years.

Answer 8

preschool

Question 9

A function accomplished by the combined work of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, respiratory, and integumentary systems of the body.

Answer 9

Elimination

Question 10

Primary concern of _______ and _______ is bowel and bladder control.

Answer 10

toddlers and pre-schoolers

Question 11

major developmental milestones.

Answer 11

Toilet training or toileting

Question 12

True or False

Most children are capable of achieving dryness by 2½ to 3 years of age.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

True or False

Bowel training is more easily accomplished than bladder training.

Answer 13

True

Question 14

True or False

Daytime (diurnal) dryness is more easily attained than nighttime (nocturnal) dryness.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

Some cultures start toilet training a child before his or her first birthday and consider the child a “failure” if dryness is not achieved by __months.

Answer 15

18

Question 16

In some cultures, children are not expected to be dry until __ years of age.

Answer 16

5

Question 17

True or False

Boys typically acquire bladder control before girls.

Answer 17

False

Girls typically acquire bladder control before boys.

Question 18

factors influencing menstruation

Answer 18

• Ethnicity
• Diet.
• Exercise.
• Stress.

Question 19

strongest determinant of the duration and character of menstrual flow.

Answer 19

Ethnicity

Question 20

Signals that a girl’s body is physiologically becoming ready for motherhood.

Answer 20

Menarche

Question 21

During menstruation they are not

• Not permitted to walk barefooted.
• Wash their hair.
• Take showers or baths during menses.

Answer 21

Traditional Mexican American families

Question 22

Sour or iced foods cause the menstrual flow to thicken.

Answer 22

Mexican Americans

Question 23

Drinking lemon or pineapple juice will increase menstrual cramping.

Answer 23

Puerto Rican teenagers

Question 24

True or False

In Islamic law, blood is considered unclean.

Answer 24

True

Question 25

True or False

Menstruating girls and women are forbidden to perform certain acts of worship

Answer 25

True

Question 26

Do not enter the kitchen and may sleep in separate/special rooms during menses.

Answer 26

Buddhist and Hindu women

Question 27

Encourage children to express opinions verbally and to take an active role in all family activities.

Answer 27

African American families

Question 28

Value respectful, deferential behavior toward adults, who are considered experienced and wise. Children are discouraged from making decisions independently.

Answer 28

• Asian parents

Question 29

A witty, fast reply is a sign of intelligence and cleverness. In non-Western circles, it may be a sign of rudeness and disrespect.

Answer 29

US, Canadian, European, and Australian cultures

Question 30

Form of discipline, inappropriate and/or unacceptable

Answer 30

Spanking or various restraining actions

Question 31

Physical punishment is rare. Quiet voice, telling the child what is expected. During breast-feeding and toilet training or toilet learning, permitted to set their own pace. Parents tend to be permissive and not demanding.

Answer 31

 Native North American

Question 32

Tend to point out negative behaviors of a child. May use spanking and physical punishment to quickly gain the child’s attention and rapidly get him or her to behave, especially in public.

Answer 32

 African American

Question 33

adolescents are given a period of time (a month to a year) of a more independent lifestyle prior to commitment to specific religious life rules.

Answer 33

American Amish

Question 34

ISPCAN

Answer 34

International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglec

Question 35

Held an international congress to explore physical abuse and neglect, molestation, child prostitution, nutritional deprivation, and emotional maltreatment from a cross-national perspective.

Answer 35

International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN)

Question 36

Identify what culture

Examples of Practices That Are Acceptable and May Be Considered Abusive or Neglectful in Other Cultures:

1. • Despite warm temperatures, infants are covered with multiple layers of clothing.
   • Might be observed to sweat profusely.
   • Parents believe that young children become chilled easily and die of exposure to the cold.
2. • Practice rites of initiation for boys and girls, usually at the time of puberty.
   • Ritual circumcision—of both boys and girls—is performed without anesthesia.
   • Ability to endure the associated pain is considered a manifestation of the maturity expected of an adult.
3. Folk healing practices such as coining, cupping, and burning that produce marks on the body are used for treatment of upper respiratory illnesses, pain relief, and various other illnesses.

4.
* Fondling of the genitals of infants and young children is used to soothe them or encourage sleep.
* Fondling of older children or for the sexual gratification of adults falls outside of acceptable cultural behaviors.

Answer 36

1. Middle Eastern Cultures
2. African Nations
3. United States and Canada, Some Southeast Asian
4. Middle Eastern and Mexican Societies

Question 37

True or False

Mexican American Children are three times more likely than White children to die of child abuse.

Answer 37

False
African American Children are three times more likely than White children to die of child abuse.

Question 38

Appear early in life and form the basis for adult roles within a culture.

Answer 38

Physical Differences

Question 39

Larger, more active, and have more muscle development.

Answer 39

Normal newborn boys

Question 40

React more positively to comforting.

Answer 40

Normal newborn girls

Question 41

6 classes of behavior:

Answer 41

1. Nurturance.
2. Responsibility.
3. Obedience.
4. Self-reliance.
5. Achievement.
6. Independence