Theories
Area of Development
Stages of Development
Observation & Assessment
Wild Card
100

This theorist developed the Psychosocial theory where people resolve an inner conflict at each phase. (ex. trust vs. mistrust)

Who is Erik Erikson?

100

These are the 3 main areas of development.

What are cognitive, physical, and psychosocial?

100

These are the 5 stages of development covered in this course.

What are prenatal, infant, toddler, early childhood, and middle childhood?

100

The main purpose of collecting data and performing assessments.

What is to create developmentally appropriate activities?

100

The number of trimesters in pregnancy.

What is 3?

200

This theorist used dogs to develop the Behaviorist theory.

Who is Pavlov?

200

A child learning to walk is an example of this area of development.

What is physical development?

200

In this phase, girls tend to have growth spurts earlier than boys.

What is middle childhood?

200

Evaluations conducted in the child's everyday environment.

What is authentic assessment?

200

The reason a woman needs to get a Rhogam shot during pregnancy.

What is being Rh+ with an Rh- father?

300

This theorist developed the Social Cognitive Theory after watching children respond to seeing an adult beat up a Bobo doll.

Who is Albert Bandura?

300

A child figuring out how to fit shapes into a cube shape sorter is an example of this area of development.

What is cognitive development?

300

Separation anxiety peaks during this phase of development.

What is infant development?

300

The best way to take notes on a child that eliminates bias.

What are objective observations?

300

The benefits of this are having a playmate, learning social skills, and developing conflict resolution.

What is having a sibling?

400

This theorist developed Cognitive theory including the idea of schemas.

Who is Jean Piaget?

400

A child playing tag with friends at recess is an example of this area of development.

What is Psychosocial development?

400

Teratogens are harmful substances that should be avoided in this phase of development.

What is Prenatal Development?

400

A way to display student work over a period of time.

What are portfolios?

400

The reason a woman needs to get a rhogam shot during pregnancy.

What is being Rh+ with an Rh- father of the child?

500

In the theory of Multiple Intelligences, Howard Gardner explained that there are 9 areas of intelligence. The 9 types of intelligence are 

What are Kinesthetic, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Linguistic, Mathematical, Naturalistic, Visual, Musical, and Existential?

500

These are the 3 principles of development.

What is being lifelong, multidirectional, and multidimensional?

500

The stage when children rapidly develop their vocabulary through fast mapping.

What is Ealry Childhood?

500
The 4 main benefits of gathering data.

What is to enhance learning, show progress, share with parents, and inform teaching practices?

500

Childhood trauma that might include neglect, abandonment, sexual abuse, physical abuse, parent of sibling treated violently, separation or incarceration of parents, or having a parent with a mental illness




What are ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences)?

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