A | B |
Development | Refers to change or growth that occur in a child. |
infant | For the first year after birth, a child is called a/an _______________. |
toddler | From the first year to the third year, a child is called a/an ______________. |
Preschooler | The term used for children from three to six is _____________. |
physical | Changes in bone thickness and walking are parts of ____________ development? |
Gross-motor development | One area of physical development that involves improvement of skills using the large muscles |
Fine-motor development | One area of physical development that involves improvement of skills using the small muscles |
cognitive | Second area of development has to do with language and thought |
social-emotional | The third area of development involves relating to others and expression of feelings |
Cephalocaudal principle | head downward |
Principle of proximodistal development | center of the body outward |
reflex | An automatic body response to a stimulus |
rooting, Moro, Palmar Grasp, stepping, Babinski | correct list of newborn reflexes |
Moro reflex | "startle reflex" |