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Parenting Advice from Louise Bates Ames

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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?

Macrosystem

Exosystem

Microsystem (correct)

Mesosystem

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?

Connections between Microsystems like home, school, and neighborhood Signup and view all the answers

Which principle of development focuses on observing new developments every week and every month?

Reciprocal Interweaving Signup and view all the answers

What should parents anticipate about a child's development?

Creeping before walking and speaking single words before sentences Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of dendrites in a neuron?

Receive messages like antennas Signup and view all the answers

Which part of a neuron contains the biochemical machinery to keep the neuron alive?

The Cell Body Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the myelin sheath in a neuron?

Surround axons with a layer of fatty material Signup and view all the answers

Which factor can influence a child's growth and development according to Gesell?

Early nutrition Signup and view all the answers

According to Gesell, what are the two major forces that influence children's growth and development?

Environment and genes Signup and view all the answers

What role do glial cells play in holding neurons in place?

Insulate neurons Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the brain mentioned in the text?

Controls autonomic functions Signup and view all the answers

At what age does the eruption of teeth typically begin in infants?

5-6 months Signup and view all the answers

Which type of teeth are referred to as 'milky or deciduous or temporary teeth'?

Primary teeth Signup and view all the answers

What happens during the newborn's movement according to the text?

Random and uncoordinated movements Signup and view all the answers

Which system is responsible for carrying out bodily functions and responses to external stimuli?

Nervous System Signup and view all the answers

What evidence is mentioned regarding a newborn infant's preference for fluids in the text?

Preference for sweet fluids Signup and view all the answers