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CSET Subtest III: Human Development - 2

Subjects : cset, teaching
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Sensorimotor movements manipulating objects in order to receive pleasure - Begins during infancy - Involves repetition of behavior/muscle movement - Can be engaged in throughout life






2. Sternberg's theory that intelligence consists of analytical intelligence - creative intelligence - and practical intelligence






3. Educational Implications of Language Development: Teachers must be aware that the process of language development is multifaceted - including...






4. Allow them to work through whatever range of feelings they have






5. Vygotsky believed _____ is an essential aspect of cultural development and that _____ growth and language are _____ based






6. A collective set of inborn traits that help to construct a child's approach to the world






7. Tag - chase - wrestling - Begins about the end of early childhood - Most popular during middle childhood






8. Children actively construct their knowledge through society






9. Children mentally connect specific experiences whether or not there is a logical casual relationship






10. Child uses caregiver as secure base from which to explore environment - example - Child freely separates from parent to play






11. Mood - generally - Environment - Activity - Threshold for reacting to stimulation






12. The way children incorporate new information with existing schemes in order to form a new cognitive structure - fitting the new knowledge into a template of existing schemes






13. Children make errors in their thinking because they cannot understand that an operation moves in more than one direction






14. Refers to children believing that non - living objects have lifelike qualities






15. Varies greatly depending upon these factors: 1. The child 2. The experience 3. Its frequency 4. What is done about it

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16. Estimates indicate ___% of children in US follow all the dietary guidelines.






17. Difficulty paying attention - Easily distracted - Show hyperactivity - Become frustrated easily - Difficulty controlling muscle or motor activity (constantly moving) - Difficulty staying on task - succumbing to whatever attracts their attention - Sho






18. The purposeful process by which a person generates logical and coherent ideas - evaluates situations - and reaches conclusions.






19. Transformation of symbols into make - believe play - Pretending helps to build a child's imagination - Imagination boundless at this time - Preschool years






20. Easy (flexible) - Difficult (active or feisty) - Slow- to - warm - up (cautious)






21. The tendency of the child to focus on only one piece of information at a time while disregarding all others






22. A successful childhood counseling treatment b/c it allows children to feel less threatened while working out conflicts and expressing their unresolved feelings






23. 1. Teachers can use behavior modification in the classroom as a learning tool (altering the environment or situation to produce a more favorable outcome) 2. Teachers can reinforce positive behavior to produce subsequent desirable behaviors (e.g. - po






24. Girls more fatty tissue than boys - Boys more muscle tissue - Height/weight about same - just distributed differently - Boys might tend to be slightly taller/heavier






25. Children transform symbols into make believe play also pretending






26. The temporary support system from a teacher or older peer to support the child until the task can be mastered alone






27. Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting Law - ______________ are mandated reporters of child abuse






28. Ages 13 to adult in which morality is judged by abstract principles rather than existing rules that govern society and looking into oneself - Involves working out a personal code of ethics. Allows for the possibility of noncompliance with society's r






29. Identity vs. Identity Confusion (10-20 years - adolescence) - Finding out who they are - what they are all about - where they are going in life. - Confronted with new roles and adult statuses (vocational and romantic) - Identity confusion occurs when






30. Home environment influences much of a child's _____. Diets of minority families and socioeconomically deprived children are especially ____.






31. 8 intelligences - intelligence and talent are two different things. Eight intelligences are linguistic - musical - logical - mathematical - spatial - bodily - kinesthetic - interpersonal - naturalistic - existential

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32. Tag - chasing - wrestling






33. Good way to evaluate child's body fat is to review their...






34. Refers to the match between a child's temperament and environmental demands the child must deal with






35. 1. Child is physically injured by other than accidental means 2. child is subjected to willful cruelty or unjustifiable punishment 3. child is abused or exploited sexually 4. child is neglected by a parent or caretaker who fails to provide adequate f






36. Developed with Physical structures to produce sounds - cognitive structures to produce thought process - and social structures to experience language through learning and practicing.






37. Formulating a specific hypothesis from any given general theory - what might be






38. Ages 4 to 10 in which children obey because they're parents tell them to and fear consequences - Kohlberg's stage of moral development in which rewards and punishments dominate moral thinking






39. 12: girls taller/boys weigh more - 13/14: boys taller & weigh more - 18: boys 4' taller 20 lbs heavier - Acceleration large motor physical strength in boys - Clumsy initially -- fast growth arms/legs - Quickly acquire ease of movement






40. Often during elementary school - Have rules - are competitive - pleasurable - Preschool games more about taking turns - Replace around age 12 by practice play and organized sports - Can be engaged in throughout life






41. The distance between a child's actual performance and a child's potential performance






42. The child uses words and images to form mental representations to remember objects without being physically present






43. Preconventional - conventional - postconventional

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44. ndustry vs. Inferiority (6 years - puberty) - Mastering knowledge and intellectual skills - enthusiastic about learning - imagination - Inferiority if feelings of incompetence and unproductiveness arise. If inferiority out weights industry - low self






45. Children respond automatically since they have formed an association between a stimulus and the response






46. Think about thinking occurs in the concrete operations period - a child;s awareness of knowing about one's own knowledge






47. A conceptual tool that allows a child to recognize that when altering the appearance of an object the basic properties do not change






48. Miscarriage - Low birth weight - Poor respiratory functioning






49. The infant uses the caregiver as the secure base to explore the environment






50. 1. Use of mediators for learning - A connection/intermediary between the child and that which is to be learned - E.g. - an adult or older child 2. Emphasis of language and shared activity for learning 3. Shared activity