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ECE Chapter 8 Review

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  • 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
  • To remember information, children repeat information after it is used. This technique is called ___________.
    rehearsal
  • The concept that a change in position or shape of substance does not change the quantity.
    conservation
  • If left untreated, ear infections can cause permanent hearing loss.
    true
  • The use of logic based on what you have seen or experienced
    concrete operation
  • All of the 20 primary teeth are replaced with permanent teeth by eight years of age.
    false
  • Middle childhood is often one of the healthiest periods for children
    true
  • At the beginning of middle childhood, boys are usually __________ than girls. 4
    slightly taller
  • The number of inches children usually grow per year during middle childhood is _________.
    2-3 inches
  • Heredity alone accounts for most differences in physical growth.
    false
  • Ability to see objects at a distance more clearly than close objects
    farsighted
  • Technique children use to remember information
    rehearsal
  • 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
  • Defining yourself in terms of the qualities, skills, and attributes you see in others
    social comparison
  • The child's vocabulary _________ between the ages of 6 and 12.
    doubles
  • The view a person has of himself or herself.
    self-concept
  • During middle childhood, children have better control of their large muscles than their small muscles.
    true
  • Being aware of others' distress and wanting to help them.
    compassion
  • 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
  • Developmental changes are less dramatic during middle childhood than they were during infancy and toddlerhood.
    true
  • Ability to group by common attributes
    classification
  • Language skills of school-age children can improve through the use of humor.
    true
  • 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
  • Manipulation of ideas based on logic rather than perception.
    operation