Decreased response to a stimulus

Schemes (or schemas) in Piaget's theory are:

groupings of thoughts, actions, ideas and representations.

To be aware of something through senses

The death of a child under the age of one with no real cause

Proximodistal development refers to:

Devlopment from the centre of the body outwards

Intermodal Perception

Coordination of sensory info to perceive and make infernces

Cephalocaudal development is when

Development moves from the head down to the feet

What are gross motor skills?

Skills that involve large-muscle activities

What is a language acquisition device?

An innate conceptual system for learning language.

What is object permanence?

That objects exist at all times, even when we can't see them

Piaget's 1st stage; Infants use their 5 sense to explore

Morphology refers to:

The study of how words and word parts change to express different meanings

What is the definition of sensation?

The process of receiving stimulus energies from an outside environment

What is Shaken Baby Syndrome?

A serious brain injury caused by shaking a baby

Why is breast feeding recommended for babies under 6 months?

Breast milk contains the nutrients & antibodies babies need

What are ways to facilitate language learning?

Encourage children to ask own questions, Read books

The Frontal lobes control

Awareness, reasonability, verbal communication,body movement

The rooting reflex...

causes baby to turn cheek towards touch sensation

what is assimilation?

incorporating new experiences into our current understanding

when something touches the roof of the mouth

What happens in REM sleep?

Vivid dreaming, Body temporarily paralyzed, Brain waves similar to when you’re awake

What is the difference between Assimilation and Accommodation?

Assim: putting new info into exist scheme, Accom: exist schemes are changed

What is implicit memory?

A memory that is retrieved unconsciously., A memory that a person is unaware of.

Compare Broca and Wernicke in terms of speech.

Broca describes production; Wernicke describes understanding

Deferred imitation is

When a child imitates something at a later time

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What is habituation?
Increased response to a stimulus
Hyper-awareness to a stimulus
Decreased response to a stimulus
Responding to any similar stimulus
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Schemes (or schemas) in Piaget's theory are:
strategies of reinforcement.
early reflexes.
assimilation and accommodation.
groupings of thoughts, actions, ideas and representations.
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What is Perception?
Transforms you from being forgotten to memorable
To be aware of something through senses
The quality of being dedicated
An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that something is dangerous
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What is SIDS?
The death of a child under the age of one with no real cause
A type of baby monitor
The death of a adult under the age of one with no real cause
A type of candy you give a child
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Proximodistal development refers to:
Simple skills are learned before complex skills
The approximation of the rate and timing of development
Development from the head down
Devlopment from the centre of the body outwards
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mylenation:
speeds up growth
insulates from moisture
speeds up conduction
insulates from heat
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Intermodal Perception
Coordination of sensory info to perceive and make infernces
Coordination of sensory info to name items
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Cephalocaudal development is when
Development moves from the feet up to the head.
development moves from the inside to the outside of the body
Development is ordered and sequential.
Development moves from the head down to the feet
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What are gross motor skills?
Skills that involve small-muscle skills
Gnarly bicycle tricks
Skills that involve large-muscle activities
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What are semantics
the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences
loss of memory of past events
urban dictionary
the study of language meaning
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What is a language acquisition device?
A way of learning language.
A way of learning language through sense experience.
A way of learning a second language.
An innate conceptual system for learning language.
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What is object permanence?
That an object or thing only exists as long as we see it.
That objects exist at all times, even when we can't see them
None of the above.
Both A and B
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Gross motor skills develop BEFORE fine motor skills.
False
True
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Sensorimotor Stage
Telling a story with body movements rather than words
Giving children set activities to determine skills
Piaget's 1st stage; Infants use their 5 sense to explore
Piaget's 2nd stage; Children began to do mental thinking
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Morphology refers to:
The study of how words and word parts change to express different meanings
The meaning of a word
The structure of a sentence
The acceptable use of language
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What is the definition of sensation?
operation when sensory receptors register information about the environment
The process of receiving stimulus energies from an outside environment
The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information
operation when you feel tired
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What is Shaken Baby Syndrome?
A serious brain injury caused by shaking a baby
The term used to shake a newborn
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Infants display joint attention by
pointing
all of the above
eye gaze
body turning
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Why is breast feeding recommended for babies under 6 months?
Babies like breast milk better
Formula is bad for babies
Breast milk contains the nutrients & antibodies babies need
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What are ways to facilitate language learning?
Encourage children to ask own questions
Read books
Creative play
Art
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The Frontal lobes control
Your personality, consciousness, and senses
Consciousness, and senses
Awareness, reasonability, verbal communication,body movement
Sight and touch
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The rooting reflex...
causes baby to start sucking an object
causes baby to spread out their toes
causes baby to turn cheek towards touch sensation
causes baby to imitate walking
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Language recasting involves...
language modeling
all of the above
language expansion
language extension
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Which is NOT a substage of Piaget's sensorimotor stage?
Coordination of Circular Reactions
Secondary Circular Reactions
Tertiary Circular Reactions
Primary Tertiary Reactions
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what is assimilation?
a fear of strangers that begins around 8 months
adjusting and modifying a schema
incorporating new experiences into our current understanding
specific plan for knowing the world
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Examples of using fine motor skills include:
puzzles and coloring
riding trikes
swinging
splashing in the kiddie pool
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What is Broca's area
Decision making
Emotion
Speech
Logic
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Sucking reflex
when the baby's chin is touched
when something touches the roof of the mouth
when the baby's face is touched
when the baby is stroked on the cheek
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What happens in REM sleep?
Vivid dreaming
Body temporarily paralyzed
Brain waves similar to when you’re awake
Slow eyeis movement
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The A not B error is an example of a child developing
Symbolic thought
Reflexes
Object Permanence
Egocentrism
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What is the difference between Assimilation and Accommodation?
Assim: putting new info into exist scheme, Accom: exist schemes are changed
Assim. is knowing, Accom. is representing.
Assim. is knowing, Accom. is forgetting.
Accom. is put into prior info, Assim. is put into schema.
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What is implicit memory?
A memory consciously retrieved.
A memory that a person is aware on having.
A memory that is retrieved unconsciously.
A memory that a person is unaware of.
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Compare Broca and Wernicke in terms of speech.
Broca and Wernicke both describe understanding speech.
Broca describes production; Wernicke describes understanding
Broca describes understanding; Wernicke describes production
Broca and Wernicke both describe production of speech.
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Deferred imitation is
Is like charades
When a child imitates something at a later time
Is annoying to teachers
When a child copies exactly what you do

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