DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
SOCIAL/PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
PARENTING STYLES
ABUSE/NEGLECT
DAYCARE
100
Field from which psychologists study how people grow and change throughout a life span
What is development?
100
Babies are sometimes born with these as a means of survival.
What are reflexes?
100
few rules imposed
What is permissive parenting?
100
beating, hitting, or kicking, burning etc.
What is physical abuse?
100
some say kids in day care are more aggressive because they have to compete for attention, others say this aggression makes the kid more independent
How can aggression in children in day cares be both good and bad?
200
automatic reactions that we have no control over
What are reflexes?
200
a baby doubles its weight at __________ and triples its weight at ______________
How do babies develop at 5 months and 1 year?
200
set rigid rules and demand obedience
What is authoritarian parenting?
200
Failure to give children adequate food , shelter, clothing, emotional support , or schooling
What is neglect?
200
Your child will be okay with your leaving him/her in an emergency situation
What is an advantage to leaving your child in a daycare or with other people from time to time?
300
automatic and sequential process of development that results from genetic signals
What is maturation?
300
Newborns rated at 1, 5, and 10 minutes after delivery with points of 0-2
What is APGAR?
300
take on role of authority figure, not dictator
What is authoritative parenting?
300
More injuries, illnesses, and death result from this
What are the results of neglect?
300
child to staff ratio ask for policies in writing for discipline, sick children etc. ask about staff training check out playground equipment
What should I look for when choosing a daycare?
400
1. early childhood experience affect people as adolescents and adults 2. learn about developmental problems, what causes them, and how to treat them 3. learn about types of experiences that foster healthy and well-adjusted children and adults
What are reasons why we study infancy and childhood more than any other stage of development?
400
attachment, contact comfort, imprinting
What are 3 factors that affect social development?
400
self reliant, friendly, positive, and self confident child
What is the result of authoritative parenting?
400
1. Stress: unemployment and poverty 2. History of child abuse 3. Lack of attachment to the children 4. Substance Abuse
What is some causes of child abuse?
400
Visit regularly/ unannounced Suggest educational programs to staff Ask your child about their day
What are some things you can do to keep your child safe in a daycare setting?
500
blank slates
What babies are like when they are first born according to John B. Watson?
500
Process by which infants learn to make sense of sights, sounds, tastes, and other sensations to which they are exposed
What is perceptual development?
500
moody children with poor self-esteem who don’t get along with others and are poor decision makers
What is the result of authoritarian parenting?
500
Because they are not equipped to make the sacrifices necessary to raise a child and do not always have the maturity to handle the situation
Why teenage parents are at a higher risk of abusing their children?
500
Staff refuses to answer questions Parents aren’t encouraged to be involved Staff changes frequently Other parents express concern
What are some signs there may be a problem with your daycare?
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