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What part of the brain controls involuntary functions such as breathing and blood pressure?
Brain Stem
When a baby learns to kick their feet they are using their _____________ motor skills.
Gross
George is not bothered when mom decided to put him to be an hour early. What trait is George exhibiting?
Adaptability
Whenever possible, Marta tries to avoid people she doesn't know. How would you best describe Marta?
Approach
A baby cries because she knows someone will then take her out of her crib. What has she learned?
Cause and Effect
Lee has just learned to call his mom "Momma" What age is Lee likely to be?
6-7 months
Controls the way emotions are expressed
Thalamus
Secretes hormones that regulate growth
Pituitary Gland
Controls Muscular coordination, balance and posture.
Cerebellum
Controls simple reflexes that do not involve the brain.
Spinal Cord
Most newborns loose about ___________ of their birth weight in the fist five days of life.
10%
Babies usually increase in length by ______ in the first year.
50%
From birth to age one babies typically ________ their birth weight.
Tripple
This temperament trait is the Strength to an emotional responses to events and to other people.
Intensity
Which temperament trait is when a child has determination to complete an action.
Persistence
Which temperament trait tendency to follow set patterns in daily life.
Regularity
