Children
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100

The gradual process through which babies become adults. 

a.) Physical growth of the body

b.) development

c.) individual life cycle

What is....Development

100

Smallest unit of life that is able to reproduce itself.

a.) ovary

b.) cell

c.) atom

What is...cell

100

First stage of Erikson's psychosocial theory in which infants decide to form or not form relationships.

a.) trust vs. mistrust

b.)initiative vs. guilt

c.) intimacy vs. isolation

What is....trust vs. mistrust

100

From birth to one year of age, a child's brain______ in size.

a.) triples

b.) doubles

c.)multiplies

What is....doubles

100

What age walks on tiptoes, pedals a tricycle, and opens and closes twistable lids.

a.) age 3

b.) toddler

c.) age 5

What is....age 3

100

The best thing you can do to help children deal with stresses like divorce, moving, or death is to ___________ 

What is...communicate with them

100

This form of food for a baby is manufactured with the same nutrients a mother's milk produces.

a.) breast milk

b.) formula

c.) cow milk

What is.... formula

200

Sections of the DNA molecule found in a person's cells that determine his or her individual traits.

a.) genes

b.) environment

c.) hereditary

What are.....Genes

200

Process through which a new human prepares to enter the world.

a.) conception

b.) pregnancy

c.) period of gestation

What is....pregnancy

200

Condition in which the a baby dies while sleeping with no cause or warning.


a.) stillbirth

b.) SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)

c.) miscarriage

What is....SIDS

200

Doing this can help toddlers develop their language and literacy skills.

What is....reading

200

Preschooler's belief that everyone thinks in the same way and has the same ideas as he or she does.

a.) intuitive substage

b.) egocentrism

c.) transductive reasoning

What is...egocentrism

200

Stage of play where two or more children share common goals and play complementary roles.

a.) solitary play

b.) parallel play

c.) cooperative play

What is....cooperative play

200

This is a condition in which a child fails to grow at a healthy rate.

a.) growth rate

b.) failure to thrive

c.) emotional failure

What is....failure to thrive

300

Maslow's Hierarchy of Human needs consist of Esteem, Love and Acceptance, Security, Physical Needs and what other component?

a.)environment

b.)children's rights

c.) self-actualization

What is.... Self-Actualization

300

Defect caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome.

a.) genetic disorder

b.) chromosomal disorder

c.) down syndrome 

What is....genetic disorder

300

What is the first stage in Piaget's congitive-development theory?

a.) pre-operational stage

b.) sensorimotor-stage

c.) formal operational stage

What is.... sensorimotor stage

300

What type of skill is this toddler exhibiting in the picture?

a.) gross motor skills

b.) fine motor skills

c.) intellectual skills

What are.... fine motor skills

300

Arranging objects in order by the increasing or decreasing magnitude of one of the object's attributes such as length or color.

a.) classifying

b.) seriation

c.) spatial concepts

What is.....seriation

300

These are essential for the children to have before they can be enrolled into school.

a.) dental forms

b.) vaccinations

c.) well-child checkups

What are....vaccinations

300

This influence includes genetics, nutrition, and gender identification.

a.) external factors

b.) unique factors

c.) biological factors

What are....biological factors

400

Knowledge about "facts"

a.)implicit knowledge

b.) explicit knowledge

c.) scientific knowledge

What is.... Explicit knowledge

400

Teen mothers and smoking mothers are at risk for having _______________ babies.

What are... low birth weight

400

Knowledge that people, objects, and places still exist even when they are no longer seen, felt, or heard.

a.) object permanence

b.) object concept

c.) object identity

What is....object permanence

400

Toddlers usually break down into one of these

a.) anxiety

b.) temper tantrum

c.) fear

What is...temper tantrum

400

School-Age and older preschoolers learn in the same way except the way they think. Piaget states they enter the third stage of intellectual development:


a.) concrete operational stage

b.) formal operational stage

c.) sensorimotor stage

What is....concrete operational stage

400

As a parent/caregiver, you should respond to aggressive behavior in _______________ ways

What is....non-aggressive

400

What happens during the 2nd stage of labor?

What is...the baby is born

500

A person who is legally appointed by the court to take responsibility for a child in the event of a death or absence.

a.) parent

b.) guardian

c.) grandparent

What is....guardian

500

Loss of the fetus after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

a.) miscarriage

b.) stillbirth

c.) infertility

What is...stillbirth

500

The formation of close emotional ties is called:

a. attachments

b. Facetime

c. Bonding

What is...Bonding?

500

The type of play when a child watches another child playing

What is....onlooker

500

At what age does preschoolers walk downstairs by alternating feet, jump with forward arm motion, and works a 40-piece jigsaw puzzle.


a.) age 4

b.) age 3

c.) age 2


What is.... age 4

500

If a child is struggling to do something, you can offer them the option between doing it one way or another. This is known as ________________

What is....limited choices

500

Physical, Emotional, Mental and Verbal are all types of this developmental factor.

a.) memory

b.) abuse

c.) stress

What is....abuse

600

Parenting Styles: does the children's projects, resolves children conflicts, constant supervision of all activities.


a.) over parenting

b.) authoritarian

c.) authoritative

What is.....over parenting

600

Process that moves the the baby out of the mother's body.


a.) labor

b.) prenatal care

c.) birth

What is....labor

600

The development of using arms and legs is referred to as _________________ skills

What are.....gross motor

600

When toilet training, a child should be both physically and ______________ ready

What is.....emotionally

600

The theorist that studied emotional/social development in children and outlined 8 different stages of personality development is...

Who is... Erik Erikson

600

Teaching children something that you want them to know or do is done by ___________ the behavior

What is...modeling

600

Physical, Intellectual and social-emotional tasks children learn to accomplish by a certain age.

a.) child development

b.) developmental milestones

c.) the Piaget Cognitive Theory

What are...developmental milestones

700

The use of methods and techniques to teach children self-control.

a.) guidance

b.) discipline

c.) nurturance

What is.....discipline

700

Type of Birth


a.) Lamaze method

b.) natural childbirth

c.) Delivery with drugs

What is....natural childbirth

700

These "soft spots" allow the bones of the baby's head to move during delivery and fully go away by age 18 months

What are...fontanels

700

A form of self-governance in which the toddler will seek to do their own will. 

a.) self-esteem

b.) autonomy

c.) self-awareness

What is...autonomy

700

Speaking, reading, writing, and the ability to grasp concepts are examples of_____________ development

What is....cognitive

700

Something that causes you to be stressed or anxious is known as a ___________

What is... stressor

700

fertilization occurs in the 

What is...fallopian tubes

800

Blood type, hair color, eye color, and height are all influenced by___________

What is...heredity (or genetics)

800

Delivered about 5-10 minutes after child.


What is...Placenta

800

What is the name of the test performed immediately after birth to determine the health and well-being of the newborn?

What is....APGAR

800

Giving the child something else to do instead of what they might be doing, which could be harmful is called...

What is....redirection

800

Knowing that an object remains the same even if the property of it changes is called...

What is conservation

800

In a divorce, children aged 2-7 will have a fear of__________________

What is... being displaced

800

What is the distance (in inches) that an infant can see?

What is...8-12 inches

900

Family relationships, religion, and educational level are influenced by _____________

What is... environment (or nurture)

900

Where does the fetus grow?

What is....inside the uterus

900

The car seat should be positioned in the _____________ of the back seat

What is....center

900

Under age 3, you should follow the _____________ rule to ensure that toys are not small enough to be swallowed by the child

What is...toilet paper roll

900

Being able to grasp a pencil or put a puzzle together is an example of a _____________ skill

What is...fine motor

900

The number of minutes that parents/caregivers should read with a child each day is ______

What is...20 minutes

900

Folic Acid taken during the first trimester can help prevent ____________ defects

What are....neural tube