HGD Chapters 8-10 Early Childhood

A child playing alone with no interest in anyone around them.

A 5-year-old girl is most likely to imitate her

The ability of children tocontrol their behavior to conform to the expectations of caregivers

Many researchers argue thatby using physical punishment, parents are

Children whose parents makea deliberate effort to share parenting roles and responsibilities

One-yr-olds playing side by side with no interaction

Playing  store and deciding who is the customer, who is the cashier, then carrying out roles

Societal expectations aboutthe behavioral characteristics of males and females are called

Parents who are emotionallydetached from their children and focus on their own needs

A 5-year-old boy is mostlikely to imitate his

The tendency to focus ononly one aspect of a problem is called

A preschooler is mostlikely to be interested in activities that

A word that regularlyappears in a young child's language as an anchor for other words

A group at special risk forabuse is

children tend to attachnovel words to _________ objects.

Playing together and both making decisions on the activity that occurs

Inability to remember events from the first two or three yearsof age is called _______ amnesia.

Competition between siblings is known as

"I runned-ed real fast". This is an example of

Generally speaking,children from smaller families

The most desirable outcomesare associated with _________ parenting

Perspective taking refersto the ability to

Many researchers believethat catch-up growth and lagging-down growth are evidence for

"You can't kick the ball in the house because it might break something"

Which 2 parenting stylesare most likely to foster low self-esteem & high levels of aggression?

Young children are capableof using maps as long as

Research suggests that onlychildren

According to a 7-year-old, being gentle, emotional, and caring are traits for a

"It's my way or the highway"

The negative effects of not having a father in the home may result from the

The tendency of parents to express positive emotions and approvaltoward their children.

Defining oneself based on membership in  groups based on sex, age,or other characteristic

25-50 % of children who are the victims ofphysical or sexual abuse experience symptoms of

A child's capacity to waitfor some period of time before obtaining a highly desired object

Which is not acommon trait for abused children?

A preschooler who believesthat a toy car would be the perfect gift for her mother is exhibiting

Memories of events thattook place at specific times and places

Researchers say autisic children may have difficultyacquiring all of the following, except?

The preoperational childshows a lack of reversibility, which is the

Decrease in growth rate after period of accelerated growth due to hormonal orcongenital factor

Which of the followingoutcomes would not decrease due to long-term malnutrition in children?

"Whatever you want, sweetie"

According to a 7-year-old, a baseball, toy truck, and army are toys for

Memory for specific eventsin one's own life is called ________ memory.

Increase in growthafter illness or poor nutrition has disrupted theexpected, normal growth rate