Excersise like free play and organized sports; contributes to health and learning
What is physical activity?
Designed to measure intellectual aptitude or ability to learn in school
What is an IQ test?
movement of every body part fosters learning
What is brains and motion?
Each individual brain functions in a unique way; each person has neurological strengths and weaknesses that should be appreciated
What is neurodiversity?
Period between early childhood and early adolesence, aproxomately ages 6-11 years.
What is middle childhood?
Drama, Drawing, and music can help with this
What is self expression and motor skills?
acedemic/analytic, creative, and practical/althletic inteligence are apart of this
What are Sternburg's types of intelligence?
Improves with brain matuaration and physical play during every year in childhood
What is reaction time?
Uses insights into typical development to understand and remediate developmental disorders
What is developmental psychopathology?
Sports, recess, and gym are things that help develop this
(Boys before Girls)
What are gross motor skills?
A BMI above the 95th percentile in children
What is childhood obesity?
Linguistic, logical/mathmatical, musical, spatial, bodily-kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, naturalistic, and existential are parts of this
What are Gardner's multiple inteligences?
Potential to master a specific skill or to learn a specific body of knowledge
What is aptitude?
Condition characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or by hyperactive or impulsive behavior
What is ADHD?
Art, music, and board games can help develop this
(Girls before Boys)
What are fine motor skills
Wearing glasses, coughing, blowing ones nose; can effect self-esteem
What are minor health problems?
This does not correlate with scores on IQ tests in childhood, but they do in adolecence
What is scanning the brain?
Tendency of IQ score to change over time
What is the flynn effect?
includes disabilities in both perception and processing of information, with lower acheivment than expected
What are specific learning disorders?
Basic principal of Developmental Psychopathology that holds that one cause can have many manufestations
What is multifinality?
Torettes, stuttering, allergies; causes unwanted attention
What are chronic health problems?
Assumes that intelligence is one basic trait, underlying all cognitive abilities
What is general inteligence?
Measure of mastery or proficiency in reading, math, writing, science, or other subject; distinct from aptitude
What is acheivment?
developmental disorder marked by difficulty with social communication and interaction
What is Autism?
basic principal of developmental psychopathology that holds that one symptom can have many causes
What is equifinity?