Biosocial Development
Cognitive Development
Psychosocial Development
Psychosocial Development (Cont'd)
I'm Feeling Lucky!
100
The age range of a child in "middle childhood"
What is 6 - 11?
100
This is the first component of the human information-processing system. It stores incoming stimuli for a split second after they are received.
What is sensory memory?
100
Described by Erik Erikson, this is the tension between productivity and incompetence; it is the fourth psychosocial crisis.
What is industry versus inferiority?
100
Repeated, systematic attacks intended to harm those who are unable or unlikely to defend themselves.
What is bullying?
100
A public school that is free to students and is funded and licensed by states or local districts. They typically also have private money and sponsors. They are exempt from some regulations, especially those negotiated by unions, and they have some control over admissions and expulsion.
What is a charter school?
200
Better overall health, less obesity, improved problem-solving abilities, injuries, reinforcement of prejudices, and increased stress are a few of the benefits and hazards of this.
What is physical activity?
200
Developed by Piaget, this is characterized by concepts that enable children to use logic.
What is concrete operational thought?
200
This process has three parts; it is dynamic, it is a positive adaptation to stress, and adversity must be significant. Children who are this believe that their situation is temporary, and they have a generally positive attitude.
What is resilience?
200
Uses logic and abstractions, going beyond what is concretely observed in a particular society, willing to question "what is" in order to decide "what should be".
What is post-conventional moral reasoning?
200
The rise in average IQ scores that has occurred over the decades in many nations.
What is the Flynn effect?
300
Most common in infants who are not breast-fed, preschoolers who watch TV and drink soda, and school-age children who are driven to school and rarely play outside; these children have a BMI above the 95th percentile.
What is obesity?
300
This process is the ultimate control process because it allows a person to evaluate a cognitive task, determine how to accomplish it, monitor performance, and then make adjustments.
What is metacognition?
300
The particular rules and behaviors that are passed down to younger children from slightly older ones. This includes not only fashions and gestures, but also values and rituals.
What is child culture?
300
This model holds that the crucial question about any risk factor is whether it increases stress.
What is the family-stress model?
300
This refers to the presence of two or more unrelated disease conditions at the same time in the same person.
What is comorbid?
400
This level of prevention decreases asthma attacks among high-risk children; prolonged breastfeeding, less dust and smoke, and no cats or cockroaches cut the onset of asthma in half.
What is secondary prevention?
400
This theorist emphasized individual context and maturity, and underestimated the role of culture.
Who is Piaget?
400
Physical necessities, learning, self-respect, peer relationships, and harmony and stability.
What are the specific forms of love and encouragement that school-age children need?
400
A three-generation family that usually includes grandparents and often aunts, uncles, and cousins. Particularly common when children are small.
What is an extended family?
400
A marked delay in a particular area of learning that is not caused by an apparent physical disability, by mental retardation, or by an unusually stressful home environment.
What is a learning disability?
500
When children in early grades who are below average in achievement are given some special intervention. Most respond by improving, but for those who do not improve, more intervention occurs. If there is no response to repeated intervention, the child is referred for testing and observation to diagnose the problem.
What is response to intervention, or RTI?
500
The implicit values and assumptions evident in course selection, schedules, tracking, teacher characteristics, discipline, teaching methods, sports competition, student government, extracurricular activities, and so on.
What are the attributes of hidden curriculum?
500
These children often misinterpret social situations, lack emotional regulation, and experience maltreatment at home. They may become bullies and victims. (Two types).
What are aggressive-rejected and withdrawn rejected children?
500
When children act as parents, trying to take care of everyone, including their actual parents.
What is parentification?
500
Mechanisms that combine memory, processing speed, and knowledge to regulate the analysis and flow of information within the information-processing system. Also called "executive processes".
What are control processes?