ECE Chapter 8 Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

The child's vocabulary _________ between the ages of 6 and 12.

doubles

The number of inches children usually grow per year during middle childhood is _________.

2-3 inches

At the beginning of middle childhood, boys are usually __________ than girls. 4

slightly taller

To remember information, children repeat information after it is used. This technique is called ___________.

rehearsal

Games with rules encourage children to take another person's perspective.

true

Preschool children usually have a lower level of self-esteem than school-age children.

false

Language skills of school-age children can improve through the use of humor.

true

All of the 20 primary teeth are replaced with permanent teeth by eight years of age.

false

If left untreated, ear infections can cause permanent hearing loss.

true

Middle childhood is often one of the healthiest periods for children

true

By the end of middle childhood, girls may reach 80 percent of their adult height and boys about 90 percent of their adult height.

false

Heredity alone accounts for most differences in physical growth.

false

During middle childhood, children have better control of their large muscles than their small muscles.

true

Developmental changes are less dramatic during middle childhood than they were during infancy and toddlerhood.

true

Being aware of others' distress and wanting to help them.

compassion

Manipulation of ideas based on logic rather than perception.

operation

The view a person has of himself or herself.

self-concept

The concept that a change in position or shape of substance does not change the quantity.

conservation

Ability to arrange items in increasing or decreasing order based on volume, size or weight

seriation

Belief that you are a worthwhile person

self esteem

Ability to understand the feelings of others

empathy

The use of logic based on what you have seen or experienced

concrete operation

Defining yourself in terms of the qualities, skills, and attributes you see in others

social comparison

Concept of using accepted rules of conduct when interacting with others

morality

Ability to see close objects more clearly than those at a distance.

nearsighted

Technique children use to remember information

rehearsal

Ability to see objects at a distance more clearly than close objects

farsighted

Ability to group by common attributes

classification