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| Average Weight - Newborn to 2nd Year |
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newborn - 7 - 7.5 lbs
5 months - double to 15 lbs
1 year - tripled to 22 lbs
2 years - 4 times birth weight |
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| Average Height - Newborn to 2nd Year |
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newborn - 20"
1 year - 30"
2 years - 3 feet |
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| come in at about 6 months, 2 months earlier for African American babies |
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begins at 5 months prenatally
trouble with sound localization due to head size
born with preferences
good auditory perception after birth
more sensitive to high & low frequencies |
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| don't force too much, good nutrition important, 50 calories per pound of body weight |
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| as young as 20 months up to about 3 years, Brazleton & Rosemond had differing views |
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| Sensorimotor Stage - Piaget |
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birth to 2 years (6 substages)
explores environ. through sensor & motor skills
object permanence
becomes aware of cause-effect
imitates rudely
develops stanger anxiety |
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| Peoperational Stage - Piaget |
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2 - 6 years
able to think about people & objects not present
egocentrisim
language develops
ability to pretend
lacks logical reasoning |
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| organized patterns of thought, adapt & change with mental development |
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| changes in exisiting ways of thinking (ex - not all birds fly) |
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| adding similar information to what we already know (ex - expanding knowledge of types of birds) |
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| Language - what is learned at different ages |
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1st words - 10 to 14 mos
~10 words - 15 mos
1st sentences - 8-12 mos
language explosion - 16-24 mos |
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| age 6 vocab = ~14,000 words, use fast mapping to gain |
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| sounds of the language (40 in English), 1 sound=phoneme |
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| morphemes=basic units of meaning, includes suffixes & prefixes |
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| rules of language, combine words to mean things, form proper sentences, fules of grammer (remember "Syntax Error") |
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| your vocabulary & word meaning (can be different to individuals, ex - Gay) |
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| social speech, courtesy when speeking, learned at home (waiting your turn, please & thank you, etc...) |
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| intelligence indicator, if infants habituate quicker they are usually brighter later in life |
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| distance is 20/200 to 20/600 at birth, 1/10th to 1/3rd that of an adult, 20/20 by age of 6 months |
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| Bayley Scales of Infant Development |
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| evaluates edvelopment from 2 - 42 mos, focuses on mental & motor abilities, yeilds a DQ (developmental quotient), average score=100 |
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| Avoidant, Secure, Ambivalent, Disorganized-Disoriented |
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1st year- Oral
2nd year - Anal
3rd year - Phallic |
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| Stanger Anxiety & Separation Protest |
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| Starts about 8 months, peaks at 14 months and then decreases/disappears |
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| search for information about other's feelings to help explain the meaning of uncertain circumstances & events |
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1st year - Trust vs Mistrust
2nd year - Autonomy vs Shame & Doubt
3-5 years - Initiative vs Guilt |
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