Understanding Development
Infants - correct answer-From birth to one year
Cephalocaudal - correct answer-Development tends to proceed from the head
downward according to the _________ principle
Neurons - correct answer-Specialized nerve cells in the brain
Window of Opportunity - correct answer-Key times for brain synapses to link easily
and efficiently
Social-emotional - correct answer-Development involves learning to relate to others
and express feelings
plasticity - correct answer-The ability of the brain to change according to stimulation
cognitive - correct answer-The processes used to gain knowledge is called
_________ development
Proximodistal - correct answer-Development proceeds from the center of the body
outward according to the _________ principle
Maturation - correct answer-The sequence of biological changes in children
Preschoolers - correct answer-Children from three to six
Toddlers - correct answer-Children from age one and up to three
physical - correct answer-changes in bone thickness, vision, hearing, muscle, size,
and weight
synapses - correct answer-links of connections between neurons
Infants - correct answer-From birth to one year
Cephalocaudal - correct answer-Development tends to proceed from the head
downward according to the _________ principle
Neurons - correct answer-Specialized nerve cells in the brain
Window of Opportunity - correct answer-Key times for brain synapses to link easily
and efficiently
Social-emotional - correct answer-Development involves learning to relate to others
and express feelings
plasticity - correct answer-The ability of the brain to change according to stimulation
cognitive - correct answer-The processes used to gain knowledge is called
_________ development
Proximodistal - correct answer-Development proceeds from the center of the body
outward according to the _________ principle
Maturation - correct answer-The sequence of biological changes in children
Preschoolers - correct answer-Children from three to six
Toddlers - correct answer-Children from age one and up to three
physical - correct answer-changes in bone thickness, vision, hearing, muscle, size,
and weight
synapses - correct answer-links of connections between neurons
