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According to Louise Bates Ames, what advice does she give to parents?
According to Louise Bates Ames, what advice does she give to parents?
- To push the child to skip stages of development
- To control every aspect of the child's development
- To ignore the child's growth milestones
- To appreciate the wonder of growth and respect the child's immaturity (correct)
Which level of Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory includes parents, siblings, and daycares?
Which level of Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory includes parents, siblings, and daycares?
- Macrosystem
- Exosystem
- Microsystem (correct)
- Mesosystem
What is the outermost level in an ecological model according to Bronfenbrenner?
What is the outermost level in an ecological model according to Bronfenbrenner?
- Microsystem
- Exosystem
- Mesosystem
- Macrosystem (correct)
In terms of child development, what does the mesosystem represent?
In terms of child development, what does the mesosystem represent?
Which principle of development focuses on observing new developments every week and every month?
Which principle of development focuses on observing new developments every week and every month?
What should parents anticipate about a child's development?
What should parents anticipate about a child's development?
What is the function of dendrites in a neuron?
What is the function of dendrites in a neuron?
Which part of a neuron contains the biochemical machinery to keep the neuron alive?
Which part of a neuron contains the biochemical machinery to keep the neuron alive?
What is the function of the myelin sheath in a neuron?
What is the function of the myelin sheath in a neuron?
Which factor can influence a child's growth and development according to Gesell?
Which factor can influence a child's growth and development according to Gesell?
According to Gesell, what are the two major forces that influence children's growth and development?
According to Gesell, what are the two major forces that influence children's growth and development?
What role do glial cells play in holding neurons in place?
What role do glial cells play in holding neurons in place?
What is the main function of the brain mentioned in the text?
What is the main function of the brain mentioned in the text?
At what age does the eruption of teeth typically begin in infants?
At what age does the eruption of teeth typically begin in infants?
Which type of teeth are referred to as 'milky or deciduous or temporary teeth'?
Which type of teeth are referred to as 'milky or deciduous or temporary teeth'?
What happens during the newborn's movement according to the text?
What happens during the newborn's movement according to the text?
Which system is responsible for carrying out bodily functions and responses to external stimuli?
Which system is responsible for carrying out bodily functions and responses to external stimuli?
What evidence is mentioned regarding a newborn infant's preference for fluids in the text?
What evidence is mentioned regarding a newborn infant's preference for fluids in the text?