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Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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Explains how the parents' relationship with the child influences development.
What is the Attachment Theory?
100
Self-acting; designed to regulate oneself.
What is self-regulation?
100
A small child between 0-12 months.
What is an infant?
100
A physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities.
What is a Disability?
100
A cell that carries messages between the brain and other parts of the body.
What is a neuron?
200
The attitude, mood, or behavior of a person.
What is temperament?
200
The set of emotional qualities, ways of behaving, etc. that makes a person different from other people.
What is a personality?
200
A medical practitioner who specializes in children and their diseases.
What is a Pediatrician?
200
The progress of a child's ability to control his own body.
What is Physical Development?
200
An action or event marking a significant change or stage in development.
What is a milestone?
300
A form of play where children play adjacent to each other, but do not play together.
What is Parallel Play?
300
The trend of infants learning to use their body from the head down, i.e. heat, core (trunk), feet.
What is the Cephalocaudal Trend?
300
A series of medical findings that result in child abuse caused by intentional shaking.
What is Shaken Baby Syndrome (SDS)?
300
Involuntary movement or action.
What is a reflex?
300
A type of stress that a child experiences when exposed to someone unfamiliar.
What is stranger anxiety?
400
A child's internal vocabulary that is developed prior to their ability to speak.
What is Receptive Language?
400
Refers to the development of motor skills from the core to the arms and legs.
What is the Proximodistal Trend?
400
The sudden death of an infant that is unexplained and not predicted.
What is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)?
400
A child between the ages of 12-24 mos.
What is a Toddler?
400
The development of small muscles, i.e. fingers.
What are Fine Motor Skills?
500
The growth of a child's intellect, including information processing, conceptual resources, perceptual skills, etc.
What is Cognitive Development?
500
Communication of thoughts and feelings through a system of words and symbols.
What is Expressive Language?
500
The development of large muscles, i.e. arms and legs.
What are Gross Motor Skills?
500
The ability to resist temptation for an immediate reward and wait for a later reward.
What is impulse control?
500
The growth in a child's ability to express and distinguish emotions in socially acceptable ways.
What is Emotional Development?