Development areas
Attachment theory
Language and communication
Behaviour and environment
Self concept and wellbeing
100

This type of development includes memory, problem solving and information processing.

What is cognitive development?

100

This theorist believed children are born with an innate need to attach to a caregiver.

Who is Bowlby?

100

Understanding language (listening and processing meaning) is called this.

What is receptive language?

100

A child’s age or self-esteem is an example of this type of factor affecting behaviour.

What are personal factors?

100

This refers to how a person sees themselves

What is self-image?

200

These motor skills involve large body movements like running.

What are gross motor skills?

200

This study identified attachment types such as secure and insecure.

What is the Strange Situation?

200

Using words and sentences to communicate is called this

What is expressive language?

200

Family background and culture are examples of this type of influence.

What are environmental factors?

200

This is how much value a person places on themselves

What is self-esteem? 

300

This area includes bonding, friendships and self-regulation.

What is social and emotional development?

300

This attachment style shows confidence and trust in caregivers.

What is secure attachment? 

300

One factor influencing language development is having more than one language.

What is bilingualism? 

300

Bullying and peer relationships are part of this category influencing behaviour.

What are educational factors?

300

The person you want to become is known as this.

What is the ideal self?

400

The changes during adolescence, including puberty, belong to this development area.

What is physical development?

400

This stage involves forming several attachments beyond the main caregiver.

What is the multiple attachment stage?

400

This environment supports strong language development through talk and interaction.

What is a language-rich environment?

400

Giving praise to encourage behaviour is called this strategy.

What is positive reinforcement?

400

Friendships support mental health, resilience and this key area.

 What is self-esteem (or social skills/self-concept)?

500

Skills that involve small, precise movements like writing

What are fine motor skills?

500

These researchers suggested children attach to the most responsive caregiver, not just the one who spends most time.

Who are Schaffer and Emerson?

500

Name one factor that affects language acquisition.

Any of: age, cognition, personality, SEND, culture, environment, support

500

Name one step in assessing risk in challenging behaviour.

Identify hazards / assess likelihood of harm / remove hazards / follow procedures

500

Name one way practitioners can support resilience.

Games, modelling coping skills, mindfulness, problem solving, socialisation, exercise

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