THEORISTS & DEVELOPMENT
PREGNANCY & BIOLOGY
BEHAVIOR & LEARNING
CHILD DEVELOPMENT & HEALTH
DEVELOPMENT CONCEPTS
100

This theorist focused on how children develop thinking through stages.

Who is Piaget?

100

This hormone is essential for maintaining early pregnancy.

What is progesterone?

100

This type of reinforcement occurs when a child receives a reward for a behavior.

What is positive reinforcement?

100

This term describes a baby born before 37 weeks of gestation.

What is premature?

100

This is an example of a physiological need in Maslow’s Hierarchy.

What are nutritious meals and adequate sleep?

200

This cognitive limitation occurs when a child cannot understand another person’s perspective.

What is Egocentrism?

200

This function of amniotic fluid protects the fetus and helps regulate temperature.

What is cushioning and temperature regulation?

200

This type of punishment occurs when something desirable is taken away.

What is negative punishment?

200

This is a developmental red flag in a 3-year-old child.

What is not responding to their name?

200

This skill involves arranging objects from smallest to largest.

What is seriation?
300

This stage allows children to use logic in real-life situations.

What is Concrete Operational?

300

This substance is NOT considered a teratogen.

What is folic acid?

300

This occurs when a consequence is added to reduce behavior.

What is positive punishment?

300

This tool is used to track family history of mental illness or patterns.

What is a genogram?

300

This parenting style includes both rules and open communication.

What is authoritative parenting?

400

This concept describes helping a child step-by-step during learning.

What is scaffolding?

400

This hormone is responsible for contractions during breastfeeding.

What is oxytocin?

400

This theory explains learning through observing and imitating others.

What is social learning theory?

400

This condition results from repeated exposure to abuse or neglect in early childhood.

What is toxic stress?

400

This is the primary role of play in early childhood development.

What is promoting cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development?

500

This stage involves a child developing independence and wanting to do things on their own.

What is autonomy vs. shame and doubt?

500

This development occurs during the second trimester of pregnancy.

What is lanugo and vernix formation?

500

This theory explains behavior shaped through repeated actions and consequences.

What is operant conditioning?

500

This trait describes a child who adapts positively after adversity.

What is resilience?

500

This TEKS strand focuses on family, culture, and education influences on development.

What is Influences on Child Growth and Development?

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