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Parts of the brain that develop during early childhood correct answers Cerebellum, Reticular Formation, Hippocampus, Corpus Callosum are _______ ___ ____ _______ that develop during __________ _______ Cerebellum correct answers Balance and control of body movement is __________ development during early childhood Reticular Formation correct answers alertness and attention consciousness, continues through adolescence developing ___________ ________ during early childhood Hippocampus corre...

Early Childhood Immunizations: Why are they important? correct answers -Childhood diseases have decreased dramatically because children are being vaccinated Early Childhood Immunizations: Why do some people not get vaccinated? correct answers -Cost, inability to pay -Parents' stressful daily lives -misconceptions about vaccine safety Eating habits during Early Childhood correct answers -Appetite decreases as growth slows -Wariness of new foods is adaptive -Need high-quality diet -im...

1. In general, how does the brain develop in early childhood? Look at powerpoint slides 2, 4 for ideas. correct answers -rapid growth of the prefrontal cortex -hemispheres continue to lateralize -left hemisphere especially active (language skills/handedness) -links among cerebellum, reticular formation, hippocampus, and corpus callosum increase 2. What do the growth hormone and the thyroid-stimulating hormone do? correct answers GH: Necessary for all body tissue development (except CNS an...

A very low APGAR score is? -Between 0-3 -Between 6-9 -Between 3-6 -10 correct answers Between 0-3 A high/good APGAR score is? - 0-2 - 7-10 - 3-4 - 5-7 correct answers 7-10 The average IQ is? - 75 - 125 - 100 - 50 correct answers 100 68% of people have an IQ between - 70-130 - 40-160 - 55-145 - 85-115 correct answers 85-115 According to Piaget, a 7-11 year old who can think rationally is in what stage? - Preoperational - Concrete Operational - Sensorimotor - Formal...

Although Justin spent his first 18 months in an orphanage, his adoptive mother believes that sensitive caregiving will help Justin overcome his early experiences. Justin's mother emphasizes the role of __________ in development. correct answers a. nurture Theorists who emphasize plasticity believe that __________. correct answers a. change in response to influential experiences is possible People born during the baby boom between 1946 and 1964 tend to be alike in ways that set them apart ...

Developmental Science correct answers The study of constancy and change throughout the lifespan Plasticity correct answers Development is open to lifelong change, and change occurs based on influential experiences. Who is more likely to recover from an accident? A 3 year old or a 46 year old? The 3 year old Resilience correct answers The Ability to adapt effectively in the face of threats to development Factors In Resilience correct answers Personal characteristics, warm parental relati...

Definition of developmental science correct answers studying both change and constancy throughout the lifespan theory correct answers an orderly, integrated set of statements that describes, explains, and predicts behavior **used to organize observations discontinuous development correct answers the view that development is a process in which new ways of understanding and responding to the world emerge at specific times continuous development correct answers the view that development i...

Definition of developmental science - Answer- studying both change and constancy throughout the lifespan theory - Answer- an orderly, integrated set of statements that describes, explains, and predicts behavior **used to organize observations discontinuous development - Answer- the view that development is a process in which new ways of understanding and responding to the world emerge at specific times continuous development - Answer- the view that development is a process of gradually...

Developmental Science - Answer- The study of constancy and change throughout the lifespan Plasticity - Answer- Development is open to lifelong change, and change occurs based on influential experiences. Who is more likely to recover from an accident? A 3 year old or a 46 year old? The 3 year old Resilience - Answer- The Ability to adapt effectively in the face of threats to development Factors In Resilience - Answer- Personal characteristics, warm parental relationship, social support o...