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Child Development (Due 8/19)

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Giving positive feedback for the child's accomplishments will help strengthen a child's.Self-esteem
When a parent reinforces positive behavior it will help build the child'sSelf-concept
When you respond consistently to a child _________ are formedAttachments
The formation of close emotional ties is called ______. Long loving looks, animated face and voice, and touch are ways to promote this.Bonding
The theorist that studied cognitive development in children is ______Jean Piaget
The development of using arms and legs is referred to as ______ skillsGross Motor
The theorist that studied emotional/social development in children that is sometimes referred to as the 8 stages of personality development is _______Erik Erikson
Speaking, reading, writing, and the ability to grasp concepts are examples of ________ developmentCognitive
Teen mothers and smoking mothers are at risk for having ___________ babiesLow Birth Rate
Fertilization of the ovun (egg) takes place in the ________Toxemia (preeclampsia)
The fetus grows in the _______Uterus
When a sample of amniotic fluid is taken out of the uterus to test for birth defects or abnormalities is called an _____________Amniocentesis
If a mother is in a lot of pain during labor and would like something the relieve it she can request an _________Epidural
A child born with 47 chromosomes instead of 46 has ________Down Syndrome
Folic acid taken during the 1st trimester can help prevent _________ defectsNeural Tube
blood type, hair color, eye color, vision, and height are all influenced by ___________Heredity
Family relationships and education level are influenced by _______Environment
Prenatal development occurs in the following order ____,_____,_____,____Zygote, Embryo, then Fetus
Another word for spontaneous abortionMiscarriage
________ twins form when one ovum is fertilized by one sperm and then splits to twoIdentical
________ twins from when two ovum are fertilized by two spermAmniotic Fluid
cushions the baby against jolts and keep the temp. constant in the uterusPlacenta
both mom and dad must transmit ________ gene for it to show up as a traitRecessive
the _____ trimester is when the fetus is at greatest risk for drug or medication interaction.First
to filter oxygen and nutrients that will be passed to the baby is the function of the __________Umbilical Cord
The first stage of labor is the longest; it is called the ___ stage.Dialation
During the third stage of labor the placenta is expelled as part of the ___.Afterbirth
The ___ test is done directly after birth to determine the health and well being of the newborn.APGAR
Newborns learn primarily through their ___.Senses
When the child appears to be afraid of someone it is known as ___.Stranger Anxiety
___ is caused by roughly jostling an infant back and forth and can lead to brain damage or serious head injury.Shaking Baby Syndrome
Making sure to place an infant on their back to sleep is an effective way of preventing ___.Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
When an infant knows an object still exists even though they cannot see it, they have acquired ___.Object Permeance
The ___ reflex helps the baby find its food source.Rooting
The ___ allow the bones of the baby's head to move during delivery and are also known as the soft spots.Fontanels
The first of Erikson's 8 stages that is developed during infancy is known as ___ vs. ___.Trust, mistrust
Infants will ___ their weight their first year of life.Triple
Talking to an infant and responding to their sounds encourages ___ development.Language
The toddler stage typically begins when the child starts ___.Walking
When toilet training toddlers, it is important that they are ___ and emotionally ready.Physically
Feeding and dressing themselves are ___ skills that toddlers are mastering.Self-esteem
An example of a fine motor skill that 5 year olds can master is ___.Tying Shoes
Preschoolers have more ___ than toddlers.Self-control
The best way to teach toddlers language other than by modeling appropriate speech is to ___ to them.Read
A good way to describe toddlers is ___.Independent
Toddlers are known for being very ___ because they see the world in terms of how it affects them.Egocentric
Individual ___ cause the majority of variations among children in height and weight during the preschool years.Growth Patterns
___ play is when children play alone (typical of toddlers).Solitary
___ play is when children play with each other (typical of preschoolers).Cooperative
Preschoolers learn best by ___ in the activity rather than listening or watching others do the activity.Participating
When a child is willing to share with others it is part of a child's ___ development that takes place typically in a 4 1/2 year old.Social
A preschool child who uses symbols, is still egocentric, and enjoys make-believe is in the ___ stage (Piaget).Preoperational
When preschoolers create imaginary friends it shows that they are ___ healthy.Emotionally
Watching an object change such as water freezing or an ice cube melting are examples of ___.Transformation
Placing object in group by color is an example of ___.Classification
Frequent humiliation of a child is ___.Emotional Abuse
there is a higher risk for an adult to be an ___ if they were abused as a child.Abuser
The abuser is usually someone the child ___ and trusts.Knows
You should respond to aggressive behavior in ___ ways.Non-aggresive
You should let children experience ___ consequences if realistic, before imposing ___ consequences, which should be related to the behavior.Natural, logical
The most appropriate way to keep a child away from something is to give the child something else to do, which is known as ___.Redirection
Talking to children at eye level, giving them toys that are appropriate for their age and using positive guidance are examples of ___.Developmentally Appropriate Practice
When guiding and disciplining children it is important for parents to be ___ with enforcing the consequences of the rules.Consistent
The most important way to help children deal with stresses like divorce or moving is to ___ with them, which allows them to talk about their feelings and ideasCommunicate
The car seat should be placed in the ___ of the back seat, facing out the back window.Center
Diseases that can be passed from one person to another are called ___ diseases.Communicable
The main reason for ___ is to protect children from diseases that could harm them and they should receive them before the age of two.Immunizations
It's important when selecting a childcare provider to be able to stop in ___ to the daycare setting and see what is taking place.Unannounced



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