test 4 Flashcards

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helps a child shift from the dependency of infancy to the independence of later childhood

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Transitional Object

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2
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physical skills that involve small muscles and eye-hand coordination

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fine motor skills

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3
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the preference for using one particular hand

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handedness

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4
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the condition where the basic needs of a child such as food or safety are not being met

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physical neglect

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5
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an action taken to endanger a child involving potential injury to the body

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physical abuse

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the failure to meet a child’s basic bodily needs (food, clothing, medical care, protection, supervision)

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neglect

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7
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the failure to give a child emotional support, love and affection

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emotional neglect

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8
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frightening dreams

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nightmares

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9
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repeated urination in clothing or bed

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enuresis

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10
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waking up from a deep sleep with no recall after

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night terrors

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Piaget’s stage from 2-7 years old

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pre-operational

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12
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the tendency to attribute life to objects that are not living

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animism

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13
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the process where a child absorbs the meaning of a new word after hearing it once or twice

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fast mapping

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14
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talking aloud to oneself with no intent to communicate with others

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private speech

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15
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the ability to use mental representations (words) to which a child has attached meaning

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symbolic function

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leads the child to focus on one aspect of a situation and neglect others, leading to illogical conclusions

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centration

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17
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the awareness that two objects are equal according to a certain measure remain equal in the face of perceptual alteration (two are the same, just organized differently)

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conservation

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18
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a limitation of preoperational thinking, consisting of failure to understand that an operation can go in two or more directions

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irreversibility

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19
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long-term memory of specific experiences or events

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episodic memory

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20
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the image a person has about their self

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self-image

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21
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Erikson’s 3rd crisis, where children must balance the urge to pursue goals, but the possibility they might not be successful

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initiative vs. guilt

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22
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parenting style which emphasizes control and obedience

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authoritarian

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23
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parenting style that emphasizes self-expression and self-regulation

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permissive

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24
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parenting that blends respect for a child’s individuality with an effort to instill social values

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authoritative

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25
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behavior to help others without external reward

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altruism

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26
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used as an instrument in achieving a goal

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instrumental aggression

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27
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behavior intended to hurt another person

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hostile aggression

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28
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a form of coercive parenting in which physical force is used in an attempt or control the child’s behavior

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corporal punishment

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29
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the behaviors, interests, attitudes, skills, and traits that a culture considers appropriate for males or females

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gender roles

30
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The component of working memory that plans and controls its various subsystems is called the

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central executive.

31
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repeating something over and over again to remember it later

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phonological loop

32
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visual map or area in ones mind that helps them remember locations or directions

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visuospatial sketchpad

33
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combining information to make it easier to remember

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chunking

34
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A single general ability that influences all areas of intellectual functioning is called the…

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g-factor

35
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a complex set of abilities made up of several distinct but related domains.

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intelligence

36
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The ability to appreciate and discriminate musical forms (a musical enthusiast, music critic) and to transform and perform music (a musician, composer).

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musical intelligence

37
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The capacity to orient oneself within space (guide, hunter, taxi driver) and the ability to manipulate mentally spatial perceptions (architect, chemist, artist).

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spatial intelligence

38
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The capacity to recognize and classify elements in nature and to appreciate cultural artifacts (teacher, lobbyist, park ranger).

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naturalist intelligence

39
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The ability to understand oneself and one one’s own strengths, weaknesses, and needs (planner, small business owner, religious leader, writer).

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intrapersonal intelligence

40
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The capacity to use language well; can include both speaking (storytellers or politicians) and writing (authors, poets and so on).

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linguistic intelligence

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The capacity to reason well (scientist, engineer), and to use numbers to solve problems (accountant, mathematician).

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logical-mathematical intelligence

42
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The ability to recognize and deal with moods, feelings, and intentions in other people (counselor, social worker).

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interpersonal inteliigence

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The ability to appreciate/tackle deep philosophical questions about, for example, what is right and wrong, why do things exist, what gives rise to consciousness (scientist, theologian, philosophy professor).

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existential intelligence

44
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American psychologist Robert Sternberg proposed that intelligence is a measure of

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how you perform in the world every day.

45
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the first step in critical thinking…

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analyzing the facts

46
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is the ability to recognize when you do or don’t know something.

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metacognition

47
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at what age does thumb sucking become a problem?

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after age four

48
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leading cause of death in childhood

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car accidents

49
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During the ages of 3 to 6, children’s growth…

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slows compared to infancy and early childhood

50
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The most rapid brain growth from ages 3 to 6 is in the…

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frontal lobes

51
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enuresis is a….

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genetic condition

52
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left-handedness is more common in…

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boys

53
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when children reflect on things that are not physically present

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symbolic function

54
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awareness of a child’s own thought processes

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Theory of Mind

55
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when does autobiographical memory begin?

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3 or 4

56
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First legislation to protect children….

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Head Start (1965)

57
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Designed to locate and evaluate children at-risk and their families

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Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Program (EPSDT) (1967)

58
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Established federal requirements and funding for U.S. public schools

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Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) (1965)

59
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provides food vouchers, nutrition education, and medical supervision

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(WIC) (1975)

60
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mandates early intervention (identification, services) for children 3–5 years

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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

61
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guarantees children the right to full inclusion and protects against discrimination

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (1990)

62
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provides rights and services to children and youth experiencing homelessness

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The McKinney-Vento Act (1987)

63
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Improve educational opportunities and academic success rates for all children, hold schools accountable

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No Child Left Behind (2002)

64
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establish clear, consistent guidelines for what every student should know and be able to do in math and English language arts from kindergarten through 12th grade.

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Common Core Standards (2009)

65
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prohibits sex discrimination in any federally-funded education program or activity

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Title IX

66
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1960s timeline

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Head Start, special screening, ESEA, Title ix, Farms

67
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1970s timeline

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Head Start (with disabled kids, WIC, early interventions

68
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1980s timeline

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Mc-Kinney Vento Act, Early Head Start (birth-3)

69
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1990s timeline

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IDEA, ADA

70
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2000s timeline

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Common Core, Parcc, Anti-bullying