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CSET Subtest III: Human Development - 2

Subjects : cset, teaching
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. The ability to draw conclusions about a relationship between two objects by knowing the relationship to a third object






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






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






4. 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






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






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






7. Tag - chasing - wrestling






8. Children are not equipped: physically - emotionally - socially - compared to adult caregivers






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






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






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






12. Preconventional - conventional - postconventional

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13. Bruises - Sores - Burns & Child's vague or reluctant response about where they originated






14. Toddlers and preschoolers use objects to make something






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






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






17. Considerable interest in - Struggle with eating disorders possible






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






19. This is the ability of a child to arrange objects in logical progression






20. Sensorimotor - preoperational - concrete operations - formal operations

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21. 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






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






23. Personality develops through a series of conflicts that are influenced by society. Eight Stages of age specific crisis we pass through in order to create an equilibrium between our self and society. Turning Points.

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24. 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






25. 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






26. The infant shows insecurity and signs of being disoriented






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






28. 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






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






30. Children in the US consume excess ____ and ____.






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






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






33. A learning disability characterized by substandard reading achievement due to the inability of the brain to process symbols; also known as a developmental reading disorder. Skip or reverse words. Confuses left and right reading.






34. Drawing conclusions from specific examples to make a general conclusion - even when the conclusion is not accurate






35. Ages 10 -13 in which children are more concerned about the opinions of their peers. Second level of Kohlberg's stages of moral development in which the child's behavior is governed by conforming to the society's norms of behavior






36. Environmental agents that can cause abnormalities in a fetus - Prevent or modify normal cell division - Danger - thus - greatest during embryonic stage (2-8 weeks)






37. Children believe that their thoughts can cause actions whether or not the experiences have a casual relationship - when I move the clouds move - god moves - sun moves - wind currents move






38. 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.






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

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40. 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






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






42. Mother's age - Birth complications for younger & older mothers - Mother's nutrition






43. Play is critical to _____ advancement in children






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






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






46. 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






47. Behaviorism; emphasis on external behaviors of people and their reactions on a given situation; famous for Little Albert study in which baby was taught to fear a white rat






48. 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






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






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