Child & Family: Unit 1: Family influences on child health promotion

Question 1

Which describes skills to each developmental stage that kids must accomplish in order to deal effective w/environment?

Accepted Answer

Developmental task

Question 2

Self concept at _ is awareness of independent existence learned as result of social contacts/experiences w/others.

Accepted Answer

Infancy

Question 3

What is cephalocaudal development? (SATA)

Accepted Answer

Head end develops 1st & is very large & complex, Infants achieve control of head before control of trunk & extremities, Infants can hold their back erect before they stand; use eyes before hands, Lower end develops at a later period & is small & complex, Physical evidence most apparent prior to birth, Applies to postnatal behavior development

Question 4

In growth & development, there is a definite, predictable sequence w/each child normally passing through every stage.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

↑ in # & size of cells as they divide & synthesize new proteins; results in ↑ size & weight of whole or any of its parts

Accepted Answer

Growth

Question 6

Growth & development progress at the same pace & rate in all humans.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Which of the following best characteristizes patterns of human growth & development?

Accepted Answer

Continuous & predictable

Question 8

By _ to _ months of age, the birth weight doubles. By the end of 1st year, it _. By age 2, birth weight usually _.

Accepted Answer

4, 7, triples, quadruples

Question 9

Which of the following is recognized as the most accurate measure of general development?

Accepted Answer

Bone age

Question 10

Defining characteristics for Piaget&#x27;s Formal operations stage (11 - 15 years) SATA

Accepted Answer

Thought is adaptable & flexible, Think in abstract terms, use abstract symbols, & draw logical conclusions

Question 11

The length of a sleep cycle ↑ from approximately 50-60 minutes in newborn infant to approximately _ minutes in teens.

Accepted Answer

90 minutes

Question 12

What factors contribute to the rate of speech development?

Accepted Answer

Neurologic competence & cognitive development

Question 13

At what age does one double the child&#x27;s height to estimate how tall he/she will be as an adult?

Accepted Answer

2 years old

Question 14

The last 3 months of prenatal life are the most sensitive periods for physical growth of the fetus.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Which is described as subjective concepts & attitudes that individuals have toward their own bodies?

Accepted Answer

Body image

Question 16

Abnormal formation of organs or body parts resulting from an abnormal developmental process are referred to as _.

Accepted Answer

malformations

Question 17

Biologic description of processes: early cells modified to achieve specific, characteristic physical/chemical properties

Accepted Answer

Differentiation

Question 18

↑ competence, adaptability, & aging; change in complexity of structure to begin functioning; function at a higher level

Accepted Answer

Maturation

Question 19

Defining characteristics for Piaget&#x27;s Concrete operations stage (7 - 11 years) SATA

Accepted Answer

Thoughts become increasingly logical & coherent; conservation develops, Socialized thinking occurs, Child can now consider a point of view other than his/her own, Problems are solved in a concrete, systematic fashion

Question 20

Defining characteristics for Piaget&#x27;s Sensorimotor stage (Birth - 2 years) SATA

Accepted Answer

Problem solving is trial and error, Progresses from reflex activity to imitative behavior, Displays high level of curiousity, experimentation, & enjoyment of novelty, Begins to develop sense to differentiate self from environment

Question 21

Which of the following is the single most important influences on growth?

Accepted Answer

Nutrition

Question 22

Gradual growth & expansion involving change from lower to more advanced stages of complexity

Accepted Answer

Development

Question 23

Growth can be viewed as a quantitative change, & development as a qualitative change

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

_, or the value that an individual places on himself/herself, refers to overall evaluation of oneself.

Accepted Answer

Self-esteem

Question 25

Which of the following factors does not influence skeletal muscle injury rates & types in children & adolescents?

Accepted Answer

Neuromuscular development at various stages of development

Question 26

Defining characteristics for Piaget&#x27;s Preoperational stage (2 - 7 years) SATA

Accepted Answer

Unable to see things from any perspective other than own, Predominant characteristics is egocentrism, Thinking is conrete

Child & Family: Unit 1: Family influences on child health promotion

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Child & Family: Unit 1: Family influences on child health promotion

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