DEV PSYCH Flashcards
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Fragile baby moves back & forth inside the skull causing bruising , swelling, bleeding.
Shaken baby syndrome
Poor growth, form of neglect
Nonorganic failure to thrive or psychosocial failure
Crying, Screaming waking up
nigh terror
Reaching, grasping, manipulating objects w/ hands
Fine motor skills
Belief that inanimate objects are capable of actions & lifelike qualities
Animisim
Child tendency to focus on one aspect
Centration
ability to think logically to determine particular quantity will remain the same in size and shape
Conservation
learned new words very quickly & easy at age 2
Fast Mapping
Understand that gender is fixed and cannot be changed overtime
Gender Constancy
Common behavior used objects to represent other objects
symbolic play
w/ rules, procedure, & penalties
Formal Games
ability to used symbols & engage in imaginative thinking
Pretend play
pretending to be a hero
Dramatic play
Simplest level, play involving repetitive large mascular movements
Functional play
use of object/ materials to make something
Constructive play
arranging items along a quantitative dimension, such as length or weight now demonstrated as concrete operational child/ arrange in order
Seriation
small muscles
Fine Motor Skills
Bigger Muscles
Gross Motor Skills
leading cause of death among children 5-14 years old?
Unintentional Injuries
Term describes the tendency of children in the preoperational stage to make illogical connections between unrelated events/ whether or not there is causal relationship
Transduction
centered toward the self
Egocentrism
Allows child to determine that certain quantity will remain the same
Conservation
attribution of life to things that not living
Animism
idea that thought & actions & things can be reversed
Reversibility