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What kind of development is speaking, writing, and sorting?
What kind of development is speaking, writing, and sorting?
Intellectual
Which researcher concluded that children go through four stages of learning how to think?
Which researcher concluded that children go through four stages of learning how to think?
Jean Piaget
Which researcher emphasizes the importance of modeling behavior for children?
Which researcher emphasizes the importance of modeling behavior for children?
Robert Coles
What is the family type of a mother, father, and twin sons?
What is the family type of a mother, father, and twin sons?
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What is the family type of a mother, her two sons, and her second husband?
What is the family type of a mother, her two sons, and her second husband?
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What is the family type of a mother, father, daughter, aunt, and uncle?
What is the family type of a mother, father, daughter, aunt, and uncle?
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What is family type of a brother and sister staying with a family while their mother has drug treatment?
What is family type of a brother and sister staying with a family while their mother has drug treatment?
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What is the family type of grandparents caring for grandchildren whose parents died in a car accident?
What is the family type of grandparents caring for grandchildren whose parents died in a car accident?
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The phase of the family life cycle in which parents raise children is the...
The phase of the family life cycle in which parents raise children is the...
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Readiness for parenthood does not necessarily include...
Readiness for parenthood does not necessarily include...
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Thousands of these make a chromosome.
Thousands of these make a chromosome.
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These develop when one fertilized egg splits to form two embryos.
These develop when one fertilized egg splits to form two embryos.
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These develop when more than one egg is fertilized.
These develop when more than one egg is fertilized.
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Gene that determines whether a trait is expressed.
Gene that determines whether a trait is expressed.
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Inability to have children.
Inability to have children.
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Genes determine...
Genes determine...
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A fertilized egg develops into a male when it has...
A fertilized egg develops into a male when it has...
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A death of a baby after 20 weeks of pregnancy is called...
A death of a baby after 20 weeks of pregnancy is called...
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Test of the fluid around the fetus is called...
Test of the fluid around the fetus is called...
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Birth defect most common in African Americans.
Birth defect most common in African Americans.
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Test of tissue from the membrane around the fetus.
Test of tissue from the membrane around the fetus.
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Can be taken by pregnant women to prevent fetus from developing spina bifida.
Can be taken by pregnant women to prevent fetus from developing spina bifida.
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Disease that is not very harmful for a pregnant woman but can do severe damage to the fetus.
Disease that is not very harmful for a pregnant woman but can do severe damage to the fetus.
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Contains nicotine, which can damage fetus.
Contains nicotine, which can damage fetus.
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There is no known amount of _________ that a pregnant woman can safely drink.
There is no known amount of _________ that a pregnant woman can safely drink.
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If the husband of a pregnant woman smokes, it has ____ effect on the fetus.
If the husband of a pregnant woman smokes, it has ____ effect on the fetus.
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A pregnant woman ________ take over-the-counter medication.
A pregnant woman ________ take over-the-counter medication.
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What the uterus does during labor.
What the uterus does during labor.
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The actual delivery of the baby takes place during the...
The actual delivery of the baby takes place during the...
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Babies with jaundice typically leave the hospital __________ than other babies.
Babies with jaundice typically leave the hospital __________ than other babies.
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A premature baby is born before _____ weeks of development.
A premature baby is born before _____ weeks of development.
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A reflex only in the newborn period is
A reflex only in the newborn period is
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Doctors recommend that babies do not have ________ during their first year.
Doctors recommend that babies do not have ________ during their first year.
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In a child's first few years, verbal instruction is...
In a child's first few years, verbal instruction is...
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What age: Extreme self-centeredness and negatism?
What age: Extreme self-centeredness and negatism?
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What age: Insecurity, fears, bossiness?
What age: Insecurity, fears, bossiness?
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What age: Strong drive for independence and rapid mood changes?
What age: Strong drive for independence and rapid mood changes?
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What age: Improved skills with greater calmness; expressing affection freely?
What age: Improved skills with greater calmness; expressing affection freely?
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What age: Talking to toys, playmates, imaginary friends?
What age: Talking to toys, playmates, imaginary friends?
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Study Notes
Child Development
- Intellectual Development: Speaking, writing, and sorting are examples of intellectual development.
- Jean Piaget: A researcher who identified four stages of cognitive development in children.
- Robert Coles: Emphasized the importance of modeling behavior in child development.
- Nuclear Family: Mother, father, and children.
- Blended Family: A family formed through remarriage, including step-parents and children.
- Extended Family: Includes relatives beyond parents and children, such as aunts, uncles, or grandparents.
- Foster Children: Children in a temporary care arrangement due to parental issues, often living with a family who is not biologically related.
- Guardians: Individuals caring for children due to circumstances such as parental death, often legally responsible.
- Developing Phase: The phase during which parents raise their children in a family cycle.
- Readiness for Parenthood: Does not necessarily include awareness of health, among other factors.
- Genes: Thousands of genes make up a chromosome.
- Identical Twins: Developed when a single fertilized egg splits into two embryos.
- Fraternal Twins: Developed when two separate eggs are fertilized.
- Dominant Gene: A gene that determines a trait's expression.
- Infertility: The inability to have children.
- Personal Characteristics: Determined by genes.
- XY Chromosomes: Determine the development of a male baby.
- Stillbirth: The death of a baby after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
- Miscarriage: The death of a baby before 20 weeks of pregnancy.
- Amniocentesis: A test of the fluid surrounding the fetus.
- Sickle Cell Anemia: A birth defect more common in African Americans.
- Chorionic Villus Sampling: A test of tissue from fetal membranes.
- Folic Acid: Taken by pregnant women to prevent spina bifida.
- Rubella: A disease harmless to the mother but potentially harmful to the developing fetus.
- Tobacco: Contains nicotine, which can harm a developing fetus.
- Alcohol Consumption: No safe amount for pregnant women.
- Husband Smoking: Can affect the fetus.
- Over-the-Counter Medications: A pregnant woman may not take all over-the-counter medications.
- Uterine Contractions: Occur during labor.
- Cervical Dilation: Occurs during labor.
- Second Stage of Labor: The stage of the birthing process when the baby is delivered.
- Jaundice Babies: Typically leave the hospital later than non-jaundiced babies.
- Premature Birth: A birth occurring before 37 weeks of development.
- Rooting Reflex: A reflex only present in newborns.
- Cow's Milk: Not recommended for babies' first year.
- Verbal Instruction: Not as crucial as childhood experiences in the first few years.
- Eighteen Months: Marked by extreme self-centeredness and negativism.
- Three and a Half Years: Marked by insecurity, fears, and bossiness.
- Two and a Half Years: Marked by a strong drive for independence and rapid mood changes.
- Two Years: Marked by improved skills, calmness, and freely expressed affection.
- Three Years: Marked by talking to toys, playmates, and imaginary friends.
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Explore the key concepts of child development, including intellectual growth, family structures, and influential theorists like Jean Piaget and Robert Coles. This quiz will help you understand the stages of cognitive development and the various types of families that support children. Test your knowledge and learn more about the factors affecting child development.
