Observation
PIES
Theory
Growth and Development
Vocabulary
100

This type of observation is performed by watching children in their natural environment.

Direct Observation

100

What type of development involves a person's interaction with other people?

social development

100

Maslow described the four basic needs as...

air, water, food, warmth (shelter)

100

Before Juan could play the clarinet , he first had to read the music notes and find the correct key. Then he had to learn which hand and fingers to use for each note. As he practiced these repeatedly, he gained speed and accuracy. Now he is able to perform three songs by memory.

 Development skills on earlier learning

100

 The steps in child development that follow one another in set order.

sequential steps

200

This type of observation involves gathering information about children from various sources.


indirect observation

200

Newborns need to get an average of 17 hours of sleep per day.

physical developement

200

A set of statements offered as a possible explanation for a phenomenon

theory

200

Children from the same household starting walking at different ages.

What is occur at different rates. 

200

Situations that cause worry and stress.

stressors

300

What are two benefits of observing children? 

understand our own development

learn why children act, feel, and think they way that do. 

be a responsible adult

work with children

300

During the first year infants babble syllables such as "da da".

intellectual development

300

Can one theory adequately explain child development?

No

300

What are two main factors that influence growth and development?

heredity and environment

300

Growth of the body and development of the large and small motor skills.

physical development

400

A person's surroundings are an example of?

environment

400

 Children are proud when they can do tasks themselves.

emotional development
400

According to this theorist, the first stage an infant must go through is Trust vs. Mistrust. 

Erik Erickson

400

What are the 4 domains of child development?

physical, intellectual, emotional, and social

400

Sections of DNA that are found in a person's cells that determine his or her individual traits.

genes

500

A person's hair color, face structure, and eye color are examples of?

heredity

500

 School-age children learn symbol systems used in reading and math.

intellectual development

500

What theorist says that development happens through scaffolding? 

Lev Vygotsky

500

tend to be constant

interrelated

progress in sequential steps

occur at different rates

are gradual and continuous

What are the 5 Principles of Growth and Development.

500

All the traits that are passed to a child from blood relatives.

heredity

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