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| Why are toys important to an infant's intellectual dev.? |
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Definition
- mental stimulation
- they practice and remember everything
- they're like little sponges and absorb everything
- helps with physical dev. too |
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| Which objects or people would likely have identity first in a baby's life? |
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Definition
- mother
- father
- primary caregiver
- siblings
- pets
- Binky
- blankey
- music/songs (bedtime, blankey's being washed, mommy will return)
- books
- shows |
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Term
| How can object identity lead to joy? |
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Definition
| They recognize one's toy/face and it gives them a sense of comfort. |
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Term
| How can object identity lead to sadness? |
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Definition
- they can tell the difference btwn a new toy vs. old, washed toy vs. dirty
- they get jealous when their old toy is being used by someone else |
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Term
| Why must a baby develop a concept of object permanence before object identity? |
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Definition
| - They have to recognize that the person/object is going to come back so they remember it |
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Term
| What things for newborns will object permanence be needed for? |
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Definition
- bottle/breast = feeding time
- parents
- caregiver
- binky
- blankey |
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| What things for 1- 4 month olds will object permanence be needed for? |
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Definition
- bottle/breast = feeding
- caregiver
- parents
- siblings
- binky
- blankey |
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Term
| What different things for 4-8 month olds will object permanence be needed for? |
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Definition
- dimensions of a crib
- pets
- safety of their environment |
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Term
During the baby's first year, intellectual dev. happens ____
a. as quickly as physical dev.
b. faster than physical dev.
c. slower than physical dev.
d. None. |
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Definition
| A. Intellectual dev. happens as quickly as physical dev. |
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Term
____ is necessary for recognizing how far an object is.
A. Far sightedness
B. Near sightedness
C. Binocular vision
D. Double Vision |
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Definition
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Term
Brain dev. researchers suggest that wiring in the thinking and memory centers of the brain begin at __ months.
A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8 |
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Definition
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Term
| The process of developing mental images is called what? |
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Definition
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Term
Piaget called the first stage of mental development the ____ stage.
A.preoperational
B.sensorimotor
C. concrete operational
D. formal operational |
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Term
In the ___ substage of the first stage of Piaget's cognitive dev., babies find stimulation through inborn reflexes like sucking and looking.
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th |
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Definition
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Term
| The words people understand but do not say or write are their ___ vocabulary. |
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Definition
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Term
Researchers say that parents should begin signing when their baby is ____ months old.
a. 2-3
b. 6-7
c. 11-12
d. 16-17 |
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Definition
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Term
| Words a person uses in talking and writing are their ___ vocab. |
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Definition
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Term
| Making a series of vowel sounds w/ consonant sounds slowly put together to form words are called... |
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Definition
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Term
| Type of vision that involves fusing an image so it appears as one image using both eyes. |
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