Human Development Week 1: Introduction
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At what week of gestation is a baby considered full term?

  • 35-38 weeks
  • 38-40 weeks (correct)
  • 42-44 weeks
  • 45-48 weeks
  • What is the term for the age of a preterm baby, calculated by subtracting the number of weeks they were born early from their chronological age?

  • Corrected age (correct)
  • Gestational age
  • Adjusted age
  • Chronological age
  • What is the name of the reflex that causes a newborn's head to turn to one side?

  • Moro Reflex
  • Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex
  • Asymmetric Tonic Neck Reflex (correct)
  • Startle Reflex
  • What is the sequence of motor milestones, in order?

    <p>Prone - Supine - Rolling - Sitting - Standing - Climbing - Balance - Grasp and Release</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of children are expected to attain each milestone according to the updated CDC milestones?

    <p>75%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the CDC's Developmental Milestones app?

    <p>To encourage early intervention rather than a wait-and-see approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Maturational Theories in developmental psychology?

    <p>The maturation of the central nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Dynamic Systems Theories, which of the following can impact infant and child development?

    <p>Both intrinsic and extrinsic factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism of motor development, according to Motor Learning Theories?

    <p>Practice and repetition of motor skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the building block approach of increasing cortical control over primitive reflexes, according to Maturational Theories?

    <p>CNS maturation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the change in a motor behavior over time, noting changes in 'performance', 'skill', or outcome?

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

    How many main areas of development are defined by the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

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