Infant Physical and Cognitive Dev.
This is when infants understand that objects and events continue to exist even when they cannot be seen.
What is object permanence?
This is an individual's behavioral style and characteristic what of responding thought to be stable throughout life and present at birth.
What is temperament?
This is the stage of Piaget's Cognitive Developmental Theory where children begin to use symbols.
What is the preoperational stage?
These are ways discussed in class to help a child learn emotional regulation.
What are breathing exercises, going for a walk, playing music or dancing, telling a joke, using distraction?
This is the type of parenting generally considered the most effective style of parenting characterized by high responsiveness to their child's needs and high demands and expectations, as well.
What is authoritative?
This is the term for how development progresses from top to bottom.
What is cephalocaudal?
This temperament is characterized by having a flexible mood, regular body functions, being adaptable to change, and showing positivity in new situations.
What is easy temperament?
This is the term for a child's inability to take another person's perspective.
What is egocentrism?
What is self-concept?
This involves the large muscles used in locomotion helping children achieve broad motor movements.
What is gross motor?
This is the type of grasp that uses the thumb and index finger to pick up small objects.
What is pincer grasp?
This is the stage of John Bowlby's attachment theory where infants experience stranger anxiety.
What is attachment-in-the making?
This is when a child takes in new information and tries to fit it into existing schemas.
What is assimilation?
This is the ability to use learned strategies to manage and control one's emotional experiences and expressions in a healthy and appropriate way.
What is emotion regulation?
This is what happens to synapses in the brain when they are not used.
What is pruned away?
These are soft spots between the skull bones that help a baby's head fit through the birth canal during delivery.
What are fontanels?
This temperament style is characterized by high reactivity to new situations and changes in their environments, are more fussy and irritable, and often have unpredictable patterns in their routines.
What is difficult temperament?
This is the idea that an object keeps the same properties no matter how the form changes.
What is conservation?
This is a set of skills, knowledge, and attitudes that enable a child to interact positively with others, manage their emotions, and adapt to social situations.
What is social competence?
This is the soft downy hair on a newborn's back and forehead that usually goes away within a few weeks.
What is lanugo?
This is the term for when children use words in situations in which their meanings become extended.
What is overextension?
This is the stage of John Bowlby's attachment theory where children experience separation anxiety.
What is clear-cut attachment?
This is the belief that inanimate objects have thoughts and feelings like humans.
What is animism?
These are John Gottman's 5 steps to raising emotionally intelligent children.
What are be aware of your child's emotions, listen and validate their feelings, help your child problem-solve with limits, view your child's emotions as opportunities for learning, and help label your child's emotions.
Mary Ainsworth's "Strange Situation" was trying to measure this.
What is attachment?