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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. Type of play begins during infancy with sensorimotor movements manipulating objects on order to receive pleasure






2. Formation of: body parts - major organs






3. Come from both heredity and environment. Many typical changes during childhood are related to maturation. Individual differences tend to increase with age






4. Through repetition (and based upon the child's experience) - learning is predictable - Teachers can help children be successful by making their world more orderly and predictable - Teachers will recognize that a child's learned experiences can accou






5. 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






6. 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






7. ____ theorists agree that ____ activities serve a valuable function in the development of important ____ and ____ skills in children.






8. 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






9. Children who don't fall into an easy/difficult/cautious category have...






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






11. Child becomes upset when caregiver leaves - is upset during absence






12. Pioneer of operant conditioning who believed that everything we do is determined by our past history of rewards and punishments. he is famous for use of his operant conditioning aparatus which he used to study schedules of reinforcement on pidgeons a






13. 2-6 years old - Much of baby fat disappears as arms/legs grow longer - Pot belly disappears - internal organs no longer growing faster than body cavity - Decrease in weight is attributed to - walking - fatty tissues start growing at slower rate






14. Boys/girls about same weight/height - Girls growing only slightly slower than boys






15. According to the Individuals with disabilities Act or IDEA all children with disabilities are guaranteed a free - appropriate publec education.






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






17. 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






18. Mental structure in which childrens knowledge is ordered into






19. Remember Zone of Proximal Development - what can they do on their own - what can they do with help






20. 1. Provides an alternative to behavior theorists' belief that children are merely passive learners. Children actively move through operational stages.

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21. Secure attachment is fundamental to a child's ability to emotionally and biologically self - regulate






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






23. Using objects to make something - Combines sensorimotor movements and creation/construction of something - Toddlers & preschoolers






24. Birth to 2 years old - Grow faster in this period than any other






25. Sensorimotor movements manipulating objects in order to receive pleasure - Begins during infancy - Involves repetition of behavior/muscle movement - Can be engaged in throughout life






26. The infant readily separates from the caregiver and actively avoids the parent upon return






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






28. Piaget quantified the __________________ - suggesting that there are predictable and orderly developmental accomplishments. Children can be tested at each stage to verify their level of cognitive understanding.






29. WISC. IQ test designed for school - age children. Test assesses potential in many areas - including vocabulary - knowledge - memory - spatial comprehension






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






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






32. While 1 or 2 symptoms do not necessarily mean a child is abused - some common signs are...






33. Middle childhood - 7 to 11 years - mastery of conservation the child begins to think logically - (7-11 yrs) Children understand conservation - less egocentrism - understand hierarchal classification - can focus on multiple aspects at a time. Children






34. The 4th of Piaget's periods: beginning from 11 years. Form of intelligence in which higher level mental operations make possible logical reasoning with respect to abstract and hypothetical events and not merely concrete objects. Hypothetical Deductiv






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






36. Trust vs. Mistrust - infancy to 1st year - Physical comfort - minimal fear and low apprehension about the future. Sets stage for life long expectation that world is good. The absence of trust can result in eaving the infant feeeling suspicious - guar






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






38. 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






39. 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






40. Condition of significantly sub - average intelligence combined with deficiencies in adaptive behavior; implies an inability to perform at least some of the ordinary tasks of daily living skills; IQ of 0-70 in categories of mild - moderate - severe -






41. 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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42. 1. Functional 2. Constructive 3. Pretend or Imaginative 4. Rough - and - Tumble 5. Games with Rules






43. Allow the student to sit behind others so that the student won't disturb others - and teach the student to tap his pencil on a sleeve or leg instead of the table






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






45. Improves physical strength & coordination - If successful then self - esteem can be highly boosted via approval of peers






46. Children imitate behavior through: socialization - by learning gender roles - by self - reinforcement - by self - efficacy - and - via other aspects of personality

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47. Considerable interest in - Struggle with eating disorders possible






48. Play is critical to _____ advancement in children






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






50. Birth defects - Premature birth - Low birth weight - Neurological disturbances - High startle rate - Learning disabilities - Slowed motor development