Physical
Children grows __ inches a year in middle and late childhood.
2-3
What stage of Piaget’s Cognitive Developmental Theory allows children to perform mental operations and reverse their thinking?
Concrete-operational Stage
Which stage of Erik Erikson’s psychosocial development do middle and late childhood belong to?
Industry vs Inferiority
It is defined as verbal or physical behavior intended to disturb someone less powerful.
Bullying
What is the most common type of cancer in middle and late childhood?
Leukemia
What do we call the tendency of young children to believe that others see the world exactly as they do?
Egocentrism
What is the transitional stage in behavioral control where children begin to regulate their own actions while parents provide guidance and supervision?
Co-Regulation
This child is infrequently nominated as a best friend but is not disliked by their peers.
Neglected Children
What is the learning disability of difficulty in reading and spelling?
Dyslexia
Type of memory that serves as a temporary storehouse for information before it is moved to long-term memory.
Short-term Memory
Which temperament trait involves a child’s ability to manage their emotional reactions, focus attention, and calm themselves when upset?
Effortful Control
They are frequently nominated both as someone’s best friend and as being disliked.
Controversial Children
Eliminating connections, or synapses, that are no longer needed to increase active connections, allowing for brain efficiency to help the child think, learn, and respond better.
Synaptic Pruning
In Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences, what type of intelligence allows a person to understand and interact effectively with others?
Interpersonal Intelligence
According to Erikson, what develops in middle and late childhood when children recognize their abilities and feel confident after successfully completing tasks valued by their community?
Self-Esteem
He is the one who concluded that friends can provide cognitive and emotional resources from childhood through old age.
Willard Hartup
What are the three symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
Inattention, Hyperactivity, Impulsivity
What formula is used to compute a person’s Intelligence Quotient (IQ)?
IQ = Mental Age (MA) / Chronological Age (CA) x 100
Which stage of self-concept development in middle to late childhood allows children to recognize both their strengths and weaknesses, compare their real self to their ideal self, and understand societal standards?
Representational System
The psychologist who introduced the concepts of growth mindset and fixed mindset.
Carol Dweck