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Child Development Final Game

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  • Basic Human Needs are...
    Physical needs, Psychological needs-security, love, and acceptance.
  • What is failure to thrive and give an example.
    A child being behind on developmental milestones so significantly that doctors are worried it might affect their long term development. Ex: Low weight
  • What is parentese and give an example.
    The use of infant-directed, sing-song and high-pitched voice when speaking to babies.
  • What do axons do?
    They transmit all signals from one neuron to another.
  • What does the frontal lobe do?
    The part of the brain that controls important cognitive skills in humans, such as emotional expression, problem solving, memory, language, judgment
  • Factors that influences growth and development are....
    Environment and Heredity
  • Define Sickle Cell Anemia.
    Birth defects shown in incorrectly shaped blood cells.
  • Define the fetal stage.
    The last stage of pregnancy from 9 weeks to birth.
  • Healthy weight gain during pregnancy is...
    25-35 pounds
  • What does the occipital lobe do?
    It controls our perceptions of our visions.
  • Give an example of overparenting.
    Think helicopter parents.
  • What does the parietal lobe do?
    It functions in processing sensory information regarding the location of parts of the body as well as interpreting visual information and processing language an
  • What does the brain stem do? Think Mike the Headless Chicken or Phineas Gage the man with the iron rod through his brain.
    It controls basic body functions such as breathing, swallowing, heart rate, blood pressure, consciousness, and whether one is awake or sleepy.
  • All aspects of socio-emotional development includes...
    Disposition, social reactions, and emotions
  • Define Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
    A condition in which a sleeping baby dies without warning and for medically unexplained reasons.
  • The opening of the cervix.
    Dilation
  • What is an authoritarian parent?
    They demand complete obedience.
  • Define Piaget's Sensorimotor Stage.
    The time between birth and age two when kids explore using their senses and motor actions.
  • Deciduous teeth are also known as..
    Baby teeth
  • What are age-appropriate behaviors for a two month old?
    Smoothing themselves by this age.
  • Give an example of permissive parenting.
    Ex: Parent who sets no curfew, no rules at all. Such as Amy Phoeler in Mean Girls.
  • What is a highly reactive baby?
    A baby reacts with caution and they are easily agitated or distressed.
  • Define miscarriage.
    The expulsion of the baby from the mom's body before 20 weeks.
  • Define conception.
    Joining of the ovum and sperm, heredity traits are determined at this point.
  • What is the purpose of Apgar scale?
    Measures the baby's chance of survival by checking the pulse, breathing, muscle tone, responsiveness and skin color.
  • What are age-appropriate behaviors for a six month old?
    Becoming disturbed by strangers.
  • Brain development begins...
    Shortly after conception
  • What does the cerebellum do?
    It coordinates voluntary movements such as posture, balance, coordination, and speech, resulting in smooth and balanced muscular activity.
  • What is parentese and give an example. Is it bad to use with your child?
    The use of infant-directed, sing-song and high-pitched voice when speaking to babies.
  • Define Gross Motor vs. Fine Motor skills. Give an example of each.
    Gross Motor Skills involves our large muscles such as: climbing, swimming, and biking. Fine Motor involves our fingers like: drawing and cutting.
  • Give an example of how an authoritative parent would respond to their child coming home hours past curfew crying. During those hours they weren't home, they weren't responding to their parents texts.
    They would talk to their child asking why they were crying. They would repeat the importance of responding to text and coming home on time. Possible discipline.
  • Define temperament and give an example.
    The inherited tendency to react in a certain way. On Grey's Anatomy, Meredith is known to respond to crises with a calm, collected attitude ready to solve it.
  • Define food allergies.
    An abnormal respond to a food triggered by the body's immune system.
  • Define Vygotsky's Sociocultural Theory.
    Children learn by imitating and working on projects with an adult or more accomplished peer.
  • Define Muscular Dystrophy.
    Sex-linked disorder which damages muscles that causes progressive weakness and finally death.
  • Define the embryo stage.
    The second stage of pregnancy from 2-6 weeks.
  • Define dendrites.
    They allow each neuron to receive signals sent by other neurons.
  • The ability to control one-self is...
    Self-restraint
  • The baby descending into the pelvis during the last few weeks of pregnancy.
    Lightening
  • How do toddlers deal with anxiety?
    Having nightmares.
  • Put the stages of Piaget's theory in order. Formal Operational, Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operational. I
    Sensorimotor Stage, Preoperational, Concrete and Formal.
  • Define and give an example of recessive genes.
    Gene not expressed unless two copies present. Ex: blue eyes
  • How do toddlers deal with anger?
    Throwing temper tantrums
  • Define stillbirth.
    The loss of a fetus after 20 weeks.
  • What are age-appropriate behavior for a five month old?
    Imitating facial expressions.
  • At what age do children seek attention, show intense separation anxiety and play alone on the floor?
    12-18 months
  • Define developmental milestones.
    The physical, intellectual, social emotional tasks many children learn to accomplish by a certain age.
  • What is socio-emotional development?
    Interactions with people and groups, disposition and emotions.
  • Pretend play is an example of what type of learning?
    Symbolic learning
  • An obstetrician specializing in working with...
    Works in women who are pregnant and children.
  • Kids ages 1-3 years old need how much sleep?
    12-14 hours
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