Is physical development as rapid during the first years of life ?
No its not as rapid, its steady
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Middle child hood is often one of the _____ periods for children
Healthiest
100
Memory becomes more controlled during early childhood. The childs ___ , ___ , _____ , and _____ determine the effectiveness of memory.
age, moitivation , health & attitude
100
The process where people define themselves in terms of the qualities, skills , and attributes they see in others is called what ?
Social Comparison
200
What gender is usually slightly taller then the other ?
Boys are usually slightly taller
200
Childrens hearing is usually well developed by middle childhood, what is one thing that can be a health problem ?
An ear infection
200
What are the three concepts children learn since they can now use logic in their mental operations ?
Conservation , seriation, and classification.
200
What is self-esteem ?
The belief that you are worhtwhile as a person
300
At what age do girls usually experiance a growth spurt ?
& boys ?
Girls usually go through a growth spurt at 10 and boys usually go through one , two years after girls
300
There are two types of vison, what are they called ? and what do they mean ?
Farsighted- able to see objects in the distance more clearly than those that are close.
Nearsighted- Able to see close objects clearly than those at a distance
300
_____ is the ability to arrange items in an increasing or decreason order based on weight, volume, or size.
Seriation
300
Whats the difference between empathy and compassion ?
Empathy is the ability to understand the feelings of other and compassion is being aware of others distress and wanting to help them
400
What age do boys usually go through a growth spurt ?
usually two years later then girls, so 11 or 12
400
During middle childhood, children begin loosing their ___ teeth
Baby
400
What concept means that change in position or shape of substances does not change the quantity?
Conservation
400
Friendships take on ____ importance during school-age years
Greater
500
Visual perception is a part of what skill ?
Fine-Motor skill
500
What is becoming a common problem among school-age children and a national concern ?
Obesity
500
The ability to ____ improves gradually throughout middle childhood.
Communicate
500
What do children learn about team sports or get ? name atleast 2
- Team work skills
- to get along with their peers
-benifit from the mental & physical excersise
-the activities bring them enjoyment
- a pattern for a healthful lifestyle begins to form