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Child Developement Ch. 8 9 10
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Undergraduate 1
04/15/2009

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Why does synaptic pruning occur during Early Childhood?
Definition
Neuroimaging shows that the brain metabolism reaches it max at the age of 4. It results in high energy needs. Neurons that are seldom used lose fibers and die
Term
Explain changes in sleep patterns and nutrition
Definition
Between the age of 2 and 3 need 12-13 hours of sleep
Age 4-6 need 10 to 11 hours of sleep
Nutrition- Decline in appetite is normal, children imitate the eating habits of people they admire.
Term
What has impacted child immunizations the most?
Definition
Term
Name 3 things that enhance childhood motor skills the most?
Definition
Physical environment, Daily routines, social climate
Term
Why are organized sports/lessons so important to children?
Definition
Because social experiences contribute to gains in emotional understanding
Term
Why is this time in life referred to as the vigorous unfolding?
Definition
Because the child is developing their own personality.
Term
Explain how initiative and guilt can impact a child's learning
Definition
If the child possess initiative they will be able and want to try new things, If the child has been made to feel ashamed then they will not want to try new things because they will be afraid of failing.
Term
Name ways that students might practice self regulation.
Definition
Self talk , change in goals
Term
Name the three step sequence of peer sociability proposed by Parten and be able to define the 4 types of social play a child might exhibit.
Definition
The 3 step sequence of peer sociability proposed by Parten is
1. Nonsocial Activity- onlooker solitary play
2.Associative Play-seperate w/minimal interaction
3. Cooperative Play- Playing with others on the same product.

4 types of social play a child might exhibit are
Term
How does operant conditioning impact student discipline.
Definition
Provides reinforcement for positive behavior and
Term
Name two types of aggression
Definition
Hostile and instrumental aggression
Term
Name two types of hostile aggression
Definition
Overt- Harms others through physical injury

Relational Aggression- harming others by spreading rumors.
Term
How would you propose the change the cycle of aggression in children
Definition
I would recommend family therapy, limit tv viewing, reduce tension and conflict in the house
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