Terms
Terms II
Child Birth & After Birth
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100
A type of development that refers to the way people relate to others around them.
What is social development?
100
Persuasion to conform to the group and go along with group activities.
What is peer pressure?
100
Open spaces in the baby's head where the bones have not joined
What is fontanels?
100
The ability to know right from wrong.
What is moral development?
100
A disease breaks down a person's immune system and may be passed in to a baby.
What is HIV/AIDS?
200
The stage of the individual life cycle that begins at 12 months and ends at 36 months.
What is Toddler stage?
200
The set of changes that result in a physically mature body that is able to reproduce.
What is puberty?
200
A test that checks a babies heart rate, breathing, and skin color right after the baby is born.
What is Apgar test?
200
A child care job where a person receives room, board or transportation in exchange for caring for their children.
What is a nanny?
200
The age most children will begin walking.
What is 12-18 months?
300
A prenatal test that uses a sample of the amniotic fluid to check for birth defects.
What is amniocentesis?
300
Blood type, eye color, and hair color.
What is heredity?
300
The stretching of the cervix to ready it for childbirth.
What is dilation?
300
The recommended weight gain for a healthy mother during pregnancy.
What is 24-30 pounds?
300
Learning that occurs by watching and copying the actions of others.
What is imitation?
400
A condition in which a scaly crust appears on a baby's scalp.
What is cradle cap?
400
A doctor who specializes in the treatment of pregnant women and the delivery of babies.
What is obstetrician?
400
A reason to seek immediate medical attention during pregnancy.
What is vaginal bleeding?
400
An environmental factor that would be very harmful to the development of an unborn child.
What is alcohol consumption?
400
A type of play that involves children playing side by side but not necessarily with one another.
What is parallel?
500
An infant's recognition that people or things exist even when they are gone from sight.
What is object permanence?
500
A child's recognition of him/herself as being a boy or a girl.
What is gender identity?
500
Pain in the muscle walls of the uterus as the body works to expel the baby.
What is uterine contractions?
500
By law, in order to transport a child home from the hospital, parents must be equipped with...
What is approved car seat?
500
By 14 months a child tries several ways to stack blocks before finding one that works; this is one way a child learns.
What is experimentation?