PEDIATRICS 16
preoperational - CORRECT ANSWER -Piaget's theory
of development during the preschooler years
-during this period of time, offer explanations in simple
terms, assure the child that bad behavior does not illness
or injury.
-the child's thoughts are based on a self centered
understanding of the world
-magical thinking (belief that thoughts are all powerful)
-imaginary friends are common and a normal part of
development in order to practice conversation skills.
2.5-3 - CORRECT ANSWER the average preschooler
grows ____ inches per year in height
4-5 - CORRECT ANSWER the average preschooler
gains ____ pounds per year.
6 - CORRECT ANSWER permanent teeth usually
begin to erupt by ____ years of age.
transduction - CORRECT ANSWER -commonly seen
in preschoolers, and is defined as going from one subject
to another even if they may be unrelated.
preschool - CORRECT ANSWER -during the ___
years, children at this age are learning how to deal with
angry feelings, sometimes may be inappropriate (fighting,
biting)
-children adhere to standards which gain reward or to
avoid punishment
-lying typically begins around this time.
preoperational - CORRECT ANSWER -Piaget's theory
of development during the preschooler years
-during this period of time, offer explanations in simple
terms, assure the child that bad behavior does not illness
or injury.
-the child's thoughts are based on a self centered
understanding of the world
-magical thinking (belief that thoughts are all powerful)
-imaginary friends are common and a normal part of
development in order to practice conversation skills.
2.5-3 - CORRECT ANSWER the average preschooler
grows ____ inches per year in height
4-5 - CORRECT ANSWER the average preschooler
gains ____ pounds per year.
6 - CORRECT ANSWER permanent teeth usually
begin to erupt by ____ years of age.
transduction - CORRECT ANSWER -commonly seen
in preschoolers, and is defined as going from one subject
to another even if they may be unrelated.
preschool - CORRECT ANSWER -during the ___
years, children at this age are learning how to deal with
angry feelings, sometimes may be inappropriate (fighting,
biting)
-children adhere to standards which gain reward or to
avoid punishment
-lying typically begins around this time.
