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CSET Subtest III: Human Development - 2

Subjects : cset, teaching
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Preconventional - conventional - postconventional


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






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






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






5. Poor hygiene - E.g. - soiled clothes - dirty hair - body odor - Poor nutrition - E.g. - excessive hunger - weight loss






6. 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






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






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






9. Occurs when children take existing schemes and adjust them to fit their experience piano/keyboard






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






11. 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 -






12. 1. Secure Attachment 2. Anxious - Resistant Attachment 3. Anxious - Avoidant Attachment 4. Disorganized - Disoriented Attachment






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






14. Recognition that objects and events continue to exist even when they are not visible






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






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






17. Mental retardation via FAS - FAS: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Low birth weight - Unusual facial characteristics






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






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


20. Belief in the ability to do things on one's own






21. Age - inappropriate sexual behavior or knowledge - Difficulty walking or sitting - Sudden onset of wetting or inflicted self - harm






22. 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






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






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






25. Children observe adult repeatedly punching & knocking down inflated doll - Later - children imitated aggressive behavior in classroom






26. Collective set of inborn traits help to construct a child's approach to the world






27. The ability to draw conclusions about a relationship between two objects by knowing the relationship to a third object






28. Infant shows - Insecurity - Signs of being disoriented






29. Vygotsky - Every function in a child's cultural development appears twice -- when?






30. A study found that children could be described with 9 characteristics they then grouped into 3






31. Play is a social activity children engage in just for...






32. 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






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






34. Much of what we know about how children think feel and respond to the world come from him. His theory states that children predictable and orderly stages of cognitive development and at each stage they form a new way to operate and adapt to the world


35. At about 18 months






36. 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






37. 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






38. Piaget suggested that a child's mind seeks a ________________. At each stage - children form a new way to operate and adapt to the world.






39. 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






40. Children transform symbols into make believe play also pretending






41. By understanding Piaget's stages of cognitive development - teachers can avoid presenting material in the classroom that is beyond the...


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






43. Lack of parenting skills - Economic stressors - Lack of education - Repetition of generational family abuse






44. Tag - chasing - wrestling






45. 12-18 years old - Puberty - Growth spurts and concomitant clumsiness






46. Temperament traits are _____ in development of _____ and way a child shows _____ responses.






47. Toddlers and preschoolers use objects to make something






48. 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.






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






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