Hthrhsc 3500 MT3 Chapter 7, 8, 9 Exam With
Complete Solutions
Body changes - ANSWER physical growth increases 3-6, slower during infancy
boys vs. girls
eating habits b/w 3-6
tooth decay - decreasing since 1970s (fluoride), depends on SES
Sleep patterns are affected by - ANSWER cultural expectations (Canada goes to sleep
right after dinner, different from US)
Bedtime rituals - ANSWER usually on a schedule
preparing for bed
brush teeth, read, potty time, prayer
Bedtime struggles - ANSWER might want to sleep in bed with parent
not wanting to go to bed at specific time
Nightmares or sleep terrors - ANSWER start at 3, usually disappear 13-14
Bed-wetting - ANSWER usually 3-5, most children done about 8 years old
Brain development - ANSWER -growth spurt continues up to age 3
-brain is 90% of its adult weight
-95% adult weight by age 6
-brain development affects development of motor skills
,Motor development - ANSWER -progression in gross & fine motor skills & hand-eye
coordination
-stages of art production
-handedness evident by 3, L hemisphere dominant in most people, may be genetic
Stages of art production - ANSWER Scribbling (2)
Shape (3)
Design
Pictorial (4-5)
Obesity - ANSWER Low SES because poor people buy food that is energy dense, cheap,
bad for you = more obese
"clean plate club" - can't leave table until all food is gone, teach not to waste food
Undernutrition - ANSWER -increased incidence globally
-underlying cause in 50% childhood deaths
-effects can be reversed with improved diet & engagement activities
Health in general - ANSWER SES & ethnicity play huge part
blacks<hispanics<asians<white
Contagious illnesses & immunization - ANSWER good up to 3 years old
Health & safety - ANSWER minor illnesses, accidents, environmental factors
-secondhand smoke, poverty, homelessness, exposure to lead
Cognitive Development -Piagetian Approach-Preoperational Child - ANSWER Age 2-7
symbolic function - children can think about people, objects, & events not physically
, present
deferred imitation - see something, do it later
pretend play
language
know about 3000 words at 3 years old
Preoperational child - ANSWER child can make accurate judgements about spatial
relationships
children can understand the concept of identity (people are people, just change in size)
link cause & effect
animism - categorize living & nonliving things
understand principles of counting
Terms of Preoperational child - ANSWER centration, decenter, egocentrism
Centration - ANSWER child focuses on one aspect of a situation & neglect other
Decenter - ANSWER think simultaneously about several aspects of a situation -
beginnings of empathy
Egocentrism - ANSWER inability to consider another's point of view
Conservation - ANSWER awareness that 2 objects that are equal remain so even if their
appearance is altered (same amount of water, dumped into 2 different glasses, store
bought vs homemade play dough)
Logic is limited by irreversibility & focus on ________ _______ rather than
transformations. - ANSWER successive states
Complete Solutions
Body changes - ANSWER physical growth increases 3-6, slower during infancy
boys vs. girls
eating habits b/w 3-6
tooth decay - decreasing since 1970s (fluoride), depends on SES
Sleep patterns are affected by - ANSWER cultural expectations (Canada goes to sleep
right after dinner, different from US)
Bedtime rituals - ANSWER usually on a schedule
preparing for bed
brush teeth, read, potty time, prayer
Bedtime struggles - ANSWER might want to sleep in bed with parent
not wanting to go to bed at specific time
Nightmares or sleep terrors - ANSWER start at 3, usually disappear 13-14
Bed-wetting - ANSWER usually 3-5, most children done about 8 years old
Brain development - ANSWER -growth spurt continues up to age 3
-brain is 90% of its adult weight
-95% adult weight by age 6
-brain development affects development of motor skills
,Motor development - ANSWER -progression in gross & fine motor skills & hand-eye
coordination
-stages of art production
-handedness evident by 3, L hemisphere dominant in most people, may be genetic
Stages of art production - ANSWER Scribbling (2)
Shape (3)
Design
Pictorial (4-5)
Obesity - ANSWER Low SES because poor people buy food that is energy dense, cheap,
bad for you = more obese
"clean plate club" - can't leave table until all food is gone, teach not to waste food
Undernutrition - ANSWER -increased incidence globally
-underlying cause in 50% childhood deaths
-effects can be reversed with improved diet & engagement activities
Health in general - ANSWER SES & ethnicity play huge part
blacks<hispanics<asians<white
Contagious illnesses & immunization - ANSWER good up to 3 years old
Health & safety - ANSWER minor illnesses, accidents, environmental factors
-secondhand smoke, poverty, homelessness, exposure to lead
Cognitive Development -Piagetian Approach-Preoperational Child - ANSWER Age 2-7
symbolic function - children can think about people, objects, & events not physically
, present
deferred imitation - see something, do it later
pretend play
language
know about 3000 words at 3 years old
Preoperational child - ANSWER child can make accurate judgements about spatial
relationships
children can understand the concept of identity (people are people, just change in size)
link cause & effect
animism - categorize living & nonliving things
understand principles of counting
Terms of Preoperational child - ANSWER centration, decenter, egocentrism
Centration - ANSWER child focuses on one aspect of a situation & neglect other
Decenter - ANSWER think simultaneously about several aspects of a situation -
beginnings of empathy
Egocentrism - ANSWER inability to consider another's point of view
Conservation - ANSWER awareness that 2 objects that are equal remain so even if their
appearance is altered (same amount of water, dumped into 2 different glasses, store
bought vs homemade play dough)
Logic is limited by irreversibility & focus on ________ _______ rather than
transformations. - ANSWER successive states
