Theorist Review
What part of Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory is developing during infancy?
ID
Zygote, Embryo Fetus
Solid foods should be introduced into an infants diet around what months?
4-6 months
What can parents do to help prevent SIDS?
- Only a fitted sheet in the bed
- No blankets or stuffed animals
- No sleeping in parents bed
- Do not overheat baby
- Place on back
- Do not rely on electronic gizmos to monitor and prevent
Having an attitude and tendency to refuse or do the opposite of what is asked.
Negativism
Which child development theorist believed that children should be given chances to explore their environment through sensory play, children should learn what interests them, and that children are naturally eager to learn.
Maria Montessori
What is the first stage of Mendel's Law of Inheritance that states that some genes take over and are expressed over other genes during conception.
Dominance
When a new mother feels sadness, anger and frustration that can interfere with daily life.
Postpartum Depression
What can parents do to create a stimulating environment for baby to learn and grow?
- Read books to the child
- Things to look at, touch, play with (use senses)
- Make sure the environment is safe from hazards
- Give positive affirmations to enhance motivation
- Give them an opportunity to explore their environment (while also keeping a watchful eye)
Not being able to consider anyone else's needs, wants, or feelings - unable to put yourself in someone else's shoes.
Egocentrism
What stage of Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory is happening during infancy?
Sensorimotor
What are the 3 steps of conception?
Ovulation, Fertilization, Implantation
Describe tips for changing a diaper (at least 1)
- Wipe front to back
- Powder the diaper, not the bottom
- Keep supplies nearby
- Distract the baby to get their mind off of it
Describe at least 1 safety feature for toys.
- At least 1 1/2 inches across
- Approved by the Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Returned the store if recalled
- Developmentally appropriate
Forming a strong, emotional connection between parent and child. Creates a desire to care for and protect the child.
Bonding
Erik Erikson described the 8 stages of his Psychosocial Theory. What is the stage called that describes the importance for toddlers having a loving relationship and positive attachment to their parents? (Hint: this is the 1st stage)
Trust vs. Mistrust
What important nutrient is need to prevent neural tube defects (like spina bifida) during pregnancy.
Folic Acid
Complete the following sentence. During an infants first year of life they will ________ their birth weight.
Triple
Which of the following types of food are first introduced into an infants diet:
A. Meats, Poultry, Fish
B. Fruits and Vegetables
C. Eggs, Cheese, Yogurt
B. Fruits and Vegetables
Couples that seek to be parents but cannot conceive on their own have three options. What are they?
1. Infertility Treatment (IVF)
2. Surrogacy
3. Adoption
Erik Erikson described the 8 stages of his Psychosocial Theory. What is the stage called that details the importance of a toddler being able to develop self-control and self-esteem with the gradual and kind support of their parents? (Hint: this is the 2nd stage)
Autonomy vs. Doubt
What prenatal test will take a sample of tissue from the placenta lining to determine possible birth defects?
Chorionic Villi Sampling
A medical term that describes violent motion that can damage a babies brain and potentially cause learning and intellectual disabilities, blindness, and even death.
What physical reflex is described by a baby grasping objects/fingers with their hands?
Palmar Reflex
What does APGAR stand for?
Activity (reflexes)
Pulse (below or above 100 bpm)
Grimace (muscle tone/movement)
Appearance (coloring)
Respiratory Rate (breathing/crying)