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The change of growth that occurs in children
The change of growth that occurs in children
- maturation
- heredity
- development (correct)
- genetics
Cephalocaudal principle
Cephalocaudal principle
- development proceeds from head downward (correct)
- physical changes to the body
- process by which people gain knowledge
- development proceeds from inside outwards
Physical development
Physical development
- process by which people gain knowledge
- development proceeds from head downward
- physical body changes (correct)
- development proceeds from the inside out
Proximodistal Development
Proximodistal Development
Environment
Environment
The architecture of the brain is formed
The architecture of the brain is formed
Sequence of biological changes in children which is based on their genetics.
Sequence of biological changes in children which is based on their genetics.
The most rapid period of brain development is
The most rapid period of brain development is
The brain is fully developed at birth.
The brain is fully developed at birth.
A human brain is 1 pound at birth and contains 100 billion specialized nerve cells know as neurons.
A human brain is 1 pound at birth and contains 100 billion specialized nerve cells know as neurons.
The ability of the brain to change according to stimulation is known as plasticity.
The ability of the brain to change according to stimulation is known as plasticity.
Overstimulation is good for infants.
Overstimulation is good for infants.
Healthy brain development depends on healthy human connections.
Healthy brain development depends on healthy human connections.
Specific time span for normal development of specific skills is known as
Specific time span for normal development of specific skills is known as
Cortisol is a hormone released when a body is under stress.
Cortisol is a hormone released when a body is under stress.
The optimal time for vision to develop is
The optimal time for vision to develop is
The optimal time for vocabulary/speech to develop is
The optimal time for vocabulary/speech to develop is
The optimal time for emotional control to develop is
The optimal time for emotional control to develop is
The optimal time of Math/Logic Development to occur is
The optimal time of Math/Logic Development to occur is
The optimal time for motor development to occur is
The optimal time for motor development to occur is
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Development
Development
The process of change and growth in children, encompassing physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development.
Cephalocaudal Principle
Cephalocaudal Principle
A principle suggesting that development starts from the head and progresses downward.
Physical Development
Physical Development
The physical changes that occur in the body.
Proximodistal Development
Proximodistal Development
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Environment
Environment
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Brain Plasticity
Brain Plasticity
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Genetics and Brain Development
Genetics and Brain Development
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Rapid Brain Development
Rapid Brain Development
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Windows of Opportunity
Windows of Opportunity
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Cortisol
Cortisol
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Vision Development
Vision Development
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Vocabulary and Speech Development
Vocabulary and Speech Development
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Emotional Control Development
Emotional Control Development
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Math and Logic Development
Math and Logic Development
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Motor Development
Motor Development
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Study Notes
Brain Development Chapter 4
- Question 3: The change of growth in children is categorized as maturation.
- Question 4: The Cephalocaudal principle explains development proceeding from the head downward.
- Question 5: Physical development involves physical changes to the body.
- Question 6: Proximodistal development describes growth starting from the center of the body outward.
- Question 7: The environment encompasses factors affecting a child's development, including interactions and inherited characteristics, as well as cephalocaudal and proximodistal principles.
- Question 8: Brain architecture is primarily formed during pregnancy.
- Question 9: The sequence of biological changes in children is based on genetics.
- Question 10: The most rapid period of brain development occurs between birth and three years of age.
- Question 11: The brain is not fully developed at birth.
- Question 12: A human brain weighs one pound at birth and contains 100 billion specialized nerve cells called neurons.
- Question 13: The ability of the brain to adapt and change is known as plasticity.
- Question 14: Overstimulation is not beneficial for infants.
- Question 15: Healthy brain development relies on positive human connections.
- Question 16: Windows of opportunity define specific time periods for specific skills to develop.
- Question 17: Cortisol is a stress hormone.
- Question 18: The optimal time for vision to develop is from birth to six months.
- Question 19: The optimal time for vocabulary development is from birth to three years.
- Question 20: The optimal time for emotional control is from birth to three years.
- Question 21: Optimal time for math/logic development is from birth to three years.
- Question 22: Optimal time to develop motor skills is birth to six months.
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This quiz covers key concepts from Chapter 4 on brain development, focusing on growth principles, maturation, and the environmental influences on children's physical development. Participants will explore terms like cephalocaudal and proximodistal development and critical periods in early brain formation.
