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Gesell Quiz!
Gesell Quiz!
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ESPY 7410, summer 2018
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According to Chapter 2, which statement is most true when it comes to individuality?
All of these are TRUE!
Growth rates are related to kids' temperament & personality
Our culture should try to adjust to each child's uniqueness
Gesell strongly believed in the uniqueness of each child
2
Gesell referred to TWO kinds of time when it comes to maturational laws. What are they?
Clock Time & Baby Time
Organic Time & Inorganic Time
Clock Time & Organic Time
Fluctuating Time & Fixed Time
3
Gesell's reply when asked about his philosophy leading to spoiling children was ...
That is learned behavior that must be stamped out
Read my literature on spanking children
They must control impulses & get along w/ cultural demands
It will pass in time
4
Gesell was a big proponent of training children to perform tasks ahead of their schedule.
TRUE--Duh. How else is my kid going to be a prodigy?
FALSE--Negatory. Kids will develop when they're good & ready
5
According to Chapter 2 of your text, Gesell developed one of the first tests of ____________
Embryonic temperature
Infant intelligence
Development based on astrology signs
Infant idiocy
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The best time for learning to respect a child's individuality is during the ___________
Second year
Sixteenth year
Third year
First year
7
When observing growth, Gesell used quantitative measurement; but he also says we should ...
consider qualitative methods
make sure infant tests are rigorous enough too
examine patterns
be sure to ignore periods of instability by children
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________ refers to the developmental process where 2 tendencies reach an effective organization
Cyclical Regulation
Palmar Grasp
Reciprocal Interweaving
Tonic Neck Reflex
9
Which idea can be considered a part of both Gesell's and Rousseau's theories of development?
Children are like empty containers or blank slates
Children are not so different from adults
Humans are enslaved by social forces
Development happens based on an inner, biological timetable
10
Based on Gesell's research, why would children resist efforts to teach them new things?
Because of intrinsic self-regulating processes
Because parents push too hard
Because they're stubborn little maniacs
Because their brains are too small
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According to Gesell, a degree of _______________ is highly functional.
Symmetry
Schizophrenia
Asymmetry
Parental high expectations
