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- Single groups should not have many more than 14 to 20 children, and there should be nor more than 5 yo 10 three year olds per caregiver, or seven to ten four- or five year olds per caregiver
- True of high quality child care
- Parents in the US see preschool primarily as a way of giving children a good start academically and as a wa of giving the children the opportunity to be part of a group. True or False?
- False
- Fast mapping
- allows children to acquire vocabulary at a rate of nearly one new word every 2 hours, 24 hours a day
- syntax
- by the time a preschooler is 3, the various combinations reach into the thousands
- Between the late twos and mid threes, the way children combine words and phrases to form sentences---known as __________.
- syntax
- Symbolic thought is at the heart of the increasingly sophisticated use of language, according to piaget, true or false?
- true, piaget suggests that language and thinking are inextricable intertwined, and
- __________ refers to preschoolers use of primitive reasoning and their avid acquisition of knowledge about the world.
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Intuitive thought
-bc intuitive thinking prepares them for more sophisticated thinking, by the end of the preoperational period, preschoolers begin to understand the notions of functionality and identity. - When recalling going to her favorite fast food restaurant last week, a child who normally eats at the restaurant, recalls eating at the restaurant even though on this occasion they took the food home. This is because of the child's _________.
- script
- Poverty is linked to the type of language to which children are exposed, which is associated with thier performance on tests of intelligence.
- True
- Typically provide care for children all day and tend to focus on social and emotional aspects
- Child Care Centers
- Explicitly designed for intellectual and social experiences and tend to be more limited in their schedules
- Preschools or nursery schools
- Often targetec at disadvantaged children
- School Child Care
- Among the most controversial findings relating to the specialization of the hemispheres of the brain involves evidence that lateralization is related to economic factors and culture only. True of False>
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False
**This is actually related to gender and culture - The average child in the US weighs about _____ after his or her second birthday.
- 25-30
- By the time children enter first grade, they know about 10,000 words. True of False?
- True
- Family factors such as hostility and anxious parenting, play an important role in children with ADHD. True of False?
- True
- Low self esteem reflects a combination of ______ and ________.
- low worthiness and low competence
- Most 3 year olds do have the ability to understand that someone can feel happy and sad at the same time. True or False?
- true
- observable differences in behaviors of boys and girls generally have not been found before age 2. True or false?
- True
- What best characterizes the concrete operational period?
- using logiv and problem solving strategies
- The transition from _________ thought to _________ thought occurs between the ages of 5 and 7.
- preoperational thought to concrete operational thought
- During which period do children begin to read affluently?
- Concrete operational
- the tendency to attend more to outcomes rather than the process that produced the outcomes is referred to as__________________.
- static thinking
- According to Piaget, which of the following does NOT reflect preoperational thought>
- logical thought
- Metacognition refers to_______.
- the awareness of memory and the monitoring of memory performance.
- ____________ reflects to tendency to infer that if two events that occur together must be casually related illustrates: _________.
- Transductive reasoning
- Follow up research indicates that shcool age childrens capactiy for proopositional thought is limited because the fail to grasp the concept of _________.
- logical necessity
- horizontal decalage
- is the gradual mastery of logical concepts (example given transitive inference) during a Piagetian Stage
- The ability to pass conservation tasks provides evidence of _________.
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decentration
an example is by recognizing that a change in one aspect of the water (its height) is compensated for by a change in another aspect (its wideth) - formal operation thinking differs from concrete operational thinking in that concrete operational thinking is NOT
- ABSTRACT
- __________ permits cognition to be far more efficient during the preoperational stage compared to the sensorimotor stage.
- Detaching thought from action
- Preoperational reasoning often seems distorted and incorrect because cthinking during this stage is___________.
- strongly influenced by the way things apear
- turn taking, game pllaying, and devising contests are all examples of _________.
- cooperative play
- In __________, two or more children interact with one another by sharing or borrowing toys.
- Associative play
- Piaget suggested that moral development proceeds in stages beginning with ________.
- heteronomous morality
- Beginning at age 10, children become fully aware that formal game rules can be modified if the people who play them agree. This is known as __________ and transitions into more sophisticated forms of moral development.
- autonomous cooperation stage
- The observation of non aggressive models of aggression, can reduce aggression. _______ to aggression are useful in pointing out a means to reduce aggression
- Cognitive approaches
- by the time children are 4, they are engaging in __________ play.
- constructive
- Passive forms of play>
- Parallel and onlooker wherein children are not interacting with one another
- initial versus guilt stage
- lasts from age 3 until 6
- Freud argued through his psychoanalytic perspective that ________ exists because boys and girls identify with their same sex parent and subsequently adopt their parents attitudes and values.
- gender identity