Child Development Overview
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Gross and fine motor skills are examples of motor skill development in early childhood.

True

Which theorist believed in the concept of scaffolding for children?

  • Piaget
  • Freud
  • Vygotsky (correct)
  • Erikson
  • What is the developmental stage during which self-esteem peaks?

    Late Adolescence

    Primary sex characteristics develop during __________.

    <p>puberty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Analytical, Creative and Practical Intelligence are a part of Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following theorists with their significant contributions:

    <p>Vygotsky = Scaffolding concept Sternberg = Triarchic Theory of Intelligence Gardner = Multiple intelligences theory Piaget = Cognitive development stages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Children developing working memory use repetition to remember things and events in their life.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which eating disorder is defined by cycles of binge eating and purging to control weight gain?

    <p>Bulimia Nervosa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Motor Skill Development in Early Childhood

    • Gross and fine motor skills are examples of motor skill development in early childhood.

    Nutritional Needs in Middle Childhood

    • Middle childhood children do not only require 1000 calories per day for physical development.

    Elimination Disorders

    • Elimination disorders relate to children expelling food (not necessarily "bad" food).

    Scaffolding Theory

    • Vygotsky believed in the concept of scaffolding for children.

    Working Memory Development

    • Roleplay and word associations aid in developing working memory in children.

    Fine Motor Skill Examples

    • Running and jumping are examples of gross, not fine, motor skills in children.

    Parenting Styles and Behaviors

    • Authoritarian parenting styles can involve damaging behaviors.
    • Authoritative parenting styles typically involve healthy behaviors.

    Parallel Play Definition

    • Parallel play involves children playing side-by-side, sometimes sharing toys (but not necessarily actively).

    Piaget's Concrete Operational Stage

    • Piaget's Concrete Operational stage begins around age 7.

    Working Memory and Repetition

    • Children use repetition to remember things and events.

    Theories of Intelligence

    • Analytical, creative, and practical intelligence are part of Sternberg's triarchic theory.

    Self-Esteem and Self-Concept Peak

    • Self-esteem and self-concept are at their peak during middle childhood.

    Primary Sex Characteristics in Adolescence

    • Primary sex characteristics develop during puberty (not postpartum, menstruation, or periodic episodes).

    Multiple Intelligences

    • Vygotsky does not identify eight areas of multiple intelligence, Gardner does.

    Eating Disorders

    • Anorexia nervosa involves cycles of binging and purging to control weight gain.

    Stimulant Drugs

    • Cocaine is a stimulant drug.

    Leading Cause of Adolescent Death

    • Suicide is a leading cause of death in adolescents.

    Hypothetical Thinking

    • Piaget is associated with the concept of hypothetical thinking.

    Social Learning

    • Children learn from observing others' behaviors (parents, caregivers).

    Cognitive Development Stage

    • Piaget's Cognitive theory focuses on middle childhood.

    Menstrual Cycle Length

    • A typical menstrual cycle lasts 28 days.

    Sibling Arrival and Development

    • The arrival of a new sibling can cause regression in the development of children already born.

    Adolescent Identity Formation

    • Several factors, including race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and religion, contribute to adolescent identity.

    Mental Health and Substance Use

    • Anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues can contribute to increased substance use in adolescents.

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    This quiz covers various aspects of child development, focusing on motor skills, nutritional needs, elimination disorders, and learning theories, such as scaffolding. It also addresses the influence of parenting styles and play behavior in early childhood. Test your understanding of these foundational concepts in child development.

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