Growth & Development Final Review

Growth & Development Final Review with
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What is culturally competent care? - Answers involves recognizing how your own values differ
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from those of other cultures and respecting the values and practices of others
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Determinants of health - Answers the range of personal, social, economic, and environmental
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factors that influence health status
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Social determinants - Answers Proportion of the population experiencing a healthy social
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environment
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What is the laissez-faire style of parenting? - Answers complete freedom for all members, with no
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rules, minimal discipline (if any), and no effort at impulse control
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What is the definition of behavior modification? - Answers the alteration of behavioral patterns
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through the use of such learning techniques as biofeedback and positive or negative
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reinforcement
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Lev Vygotsky's theory on development - Answers believed social and cultural experiences were
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necessary for optimal growth and development. This theory suggest that language is a major force
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in the growth and development of the personality
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, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Answers physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, self-
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actualization



postpartum blues - Answers conflicting feelings of joy and emotional letdown during the first few
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weeks after birth
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What is an example of an infant coping skill? - Answers a behavior that helps an individual adapt to
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or manage a stressful situation
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What age group develops magical thinking? - Answers preschool age
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What is an example of magical thinking? - Answers thinking death is reversible
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How should sex education be presented in schools? - Answers Six basic aspects:
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Should also include age appropriate, culturally relevant, written information that treats sexuality
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as a health aspect of life
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What type of play would an eight-year-old participate in? - Answers -competitive play
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-use coping strategies to handle team cooperation, conflict, losing, and winning
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-plays in groups mostly of same sex
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