Human Development
Intro.
Biological Beginnings
Infancy
Early Childhood
Middle to Late Childhood
100
The debate between if genetics or the environment have a great influence on development
What is Nature vs. Nurture?
100
Observable characteristics, such as physical characteristics (such as height, weight, and hair color) or psychological characteristics (such as personality and intelligence).
What is Phenotype?
100
Most common infant sleep related problem
What is Night-time Waking?
100
Type of parent who encourages his/her children to be independent but still places limits and controls on their actions
What is Authoritative?
100
Most prevalent cancer in children.
What is Leukemia?
200
Type of research design where the goal is to describe the strength of the relationship between two or more events or characteristics
What is Correlational Research
200
The evolutionary process by which those individuals of a species that are best adapted are the ones that survive and reproduce
What is Natural Selection?
200
Growth progresses from the center of the body to the extremities, meaning that trunk muscles and control happens before leg or arm control.
What is Proximodistal?
200
The recommend amount of time that preschool children should engage in physical activity per day
What is 2 Hours?
200
Setting that is as similar as possible to the one in which children who do not have a disability are educated
What is least restrictive environment (LRE)?
300
The two processes that underlie children’s cognitive construction of the world
What is organization and adaptation
300
Extra copy of chromosome 21 cause mild to severe intellectual disability and physical abnormalities
What is Down Syndrome?
300
Skills that involve large-muscle activities, such as sitting up, crawling, standing, and/or walking
What is Gross Motor Skills?
300
The Erikson stage for early childhood.
What is initiative versus guilt?
300
Belief that one can master a situation and produce favorable outcomes
What is Self-Efficacy?
400
The six characteristics of Development
What is Lifelong, Multidimensional, Multidirectional, Plastic, Multidisciplinary, and Contextual?
400
The three stages of prenatal development
What is germinal, embryonic, and fetal?
400
During the Strange Situation, these infants will cling to the caregiver, then resist the caregiver by fighting against the closeness.
What is Insecure Resistant?
400
The range of tasks difficult for a child to master alone but that can be learned with help from adults.
What is Zone of Proximal Development?
400
The three areas of Sternberg’s triarchic theory of intelligence
What is Analytical intelligence -- ability to analyze, judge, evaluate, compare, and contrast Creative intelligence -- ability to create, design, invent, originate, and imagine Practical intelligence -- the ability to use, apply, implement, and put ideas into practice
500
In ecological theory, a person’s family, peers, school, and neighborhood.
What is the Microsystem?
500
Difference between baby blues and postpartum depression
What is Baby blues occurs a few days after birth where many women begin to feel depressed, anxious, and upset Postpartum depression is a major depressive episode about four weeks after delivery
500
The most frequent expression of an infant’s fear
What is Stranger Anxiety?
500
The positive outcomes of play.
What is Creativity, abstract thinking, imagination, attention, concentration, persistence, problem solving, social cognition, empathy, perspective taking, and language development?
500
The five functions of friendships.
What is companionship, stimulation, physical support, ego support, social comparison, and affection and intimacy?