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Human growth and development test Chapter 7 - 10

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What part of the brain grows rapidly?   Ages 3-6- Most rapid growth in frontal areas (planning and organizing)  
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How does a parent deal with bed wetting?   Never punish or blame the child and seek medical attention if problem persists beyond ages 8-10  
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Risk factors for childhood obesity   Junk food, Hereditary, Poor portion control, more than two hours of TV per day.  
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Transduction   for a child to mentally link two events, especially events close in time,(I broke something, mom and dad are arguing, therefore i caused it) whether or not there is a logically a casual relationship.  
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Lead   Interferes with cognitive development; behavioral problems; Poor appetite; lethargy; vomiting; stupor; convulsions; implicated in higher rates of ADHD!!!!!  
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Ordinality   the concept of comparing quantities (more or less, bigger or smaller)  
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Cardinality   can count by reciting  
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Centration   Tendency to focus on one aspect of a situation and neglect others  
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Egocentrism   inability to consider another person's point of view.  
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Lack of Conservation   ability to understand that things can remain the same even though the appearance is altered as long as nothing is added or taken away.  
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Recognition   the ability to identify something encountered before  
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Recall   the ability to reproduce knowledge from memory  
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What influences memory retention   Uniqueness of the event; Emotional impact; Active participation;  
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self awareness   ability to recall memories more accurately  
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Self concept   Our total picture of our abilities and traits. It guides our actions and incorporates into our self-image and our understanding of how others see us.  
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Self esteem   How we judge our overall self worth  
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Initiative V.S Guilt   a conflict between desire to plan and carry out activites vs conscience about whether activity is right or wrong  
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Gender Identity   Awareness of one's femaleness or maleness; an important aspect of self concept.  
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Gender Differences   psychology or behavioral difference between males and females  
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Gender similarities hypothesis   young children are more alike than different  
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Boys   superior motor performance, greater propensity for aggresion, more active.Better on verbal analogies, mathmatical word problems, and memory for spatial configurations  
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Girls   better able 2 payattention n 2 inhibit inappropriate behavior; better on verbal fluency, mathematical computation, memory, 4 locations of objects; more responsive language such as praise , agreement, acknowledgement, n elaboration on wht some1 else said.  
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Gender roles   Behaviors, interests, attitudes, skills, and personality traits that culture considers appropriate for males and females.  
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Gender typing   socialization process where children learn gender roles  
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Gender Stereotypes   generalization about male or female behaviors; females are passive and dependent; males are aggressive and independent  
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Gender constancy   realization that his or her gender will always be the same; develops in three stages  
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Gender Identity   awareness of one's own gender and that of others  
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gender stability   a girl will become a woman and a boy will become a man; base judgements on superficial appearence  
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gender consistency   realization that a girl remains a girl even if she has short hair and plays with cars.  
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Why is play so important?   it stimulates senses, exersize muscles, coordinates sight with movement, gains mastery over their bodies, make decisions, and aquire new skills.Lays the foundation for mathematical concepts; negotion conflict resolution.  
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Functional play   rolling a ball; repeated practice in large muscular movements  
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Constructive play   use of objects or material to make something as in coloring, building blocks  
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Dramatic Play   also called pretend, fantasy, or imaginative play; aids in abstract thinking and greater social linguastic competence  
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Unoccupied behavior   the child does not seem to be playing but watches anything of momentary interest.  
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Onlooker behavior   The child spends most of the time watching other children play. The onlooker talks to them, asking questions or making suggestions, but doesnt enter in2 da play. The onlooker is definitely observing particular groups of kids rather than nething exciting  
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