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DCF - Child Growth and Development
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Graded A+
Specific body changes and increases in the child's size such as a child's
height, weight, head circumference and BMI
Ans: Growth
An increase in complexity, a change from relatively simple to more
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complicated and involves progression where child gains refined knowledge,
behaviors and skills.
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Ans: Development
The following are _________ between children in growth:
1. growth proceeds from head down
2. control of head and neck first, then arms, then legs
3. brain, heart and spinal cord are fully functional at birth
4. arm and leg muscles first then fingers and toes
Ans: Similarities between children in growth
The following are _____________:
1. Developmental sequence is similar for all
2. Development proceeds from general to specific
3. Development is continuous
4. Development proceeds at different rates
5. All areas of development are interrelated
Ans: 5 basic principles of child growth and development
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Principle ____: children develop in relatively the same ways, there is a
typical sequence of development that occurs as the child grows, behaviors
and skills emerge in the same order
Ans: Principle 1
Principle _____: body changes in a sequence and gives new abilities; as
brain develops, cognitive skills improve
Ans: Principle 2
Principle _____: there is continuity from one phase of development to the
next, children continue to add behaviors as they perfect others (ex:
language; cooing --> words)
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Ans: Principle 3
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Principle _____: sequence of development is the same but the rate is
different, development is constant but not uniform
Ans: Principle 4
Principle _____: the developmental domains influence development in
other areas.
Ans: Principle 5
A set of ideas of facts principles analyzed in relation to one another and
used to explain a phenomena.
Ans: Theory
Who came up with the following and what is it called?
1. Physical (food)
2. Security (stability)
3. Belonging (social, love, acceptance)
4. Esteem Needs (importance)
DCF - Child Growth and Development
(CGDR) Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers (100% Correct Answers) Already
Graded A+
Specific body changes and increases in the child's size such as a child's
height, weight, head circumference and BMI
Ans: Growth
An increase in complexity, a change from relatively simple to more
©, 2025 All rights reserved®
complicated and involves progression where child gains refined knowledge,
behaviors and skills.
Exampromax - Stuvia US
Ans: Development
The following are _________ between children in growth:
1. growth proceeds from head down
2. control of head and neck first, then arms, then legs
3. brain, heart and spinal cord are fully functional at birth
4. arm and leg muscles first then fingers and toes
Ans: Similarities between children in growth
The following are _____________:
1. Developmental sequence is similar for all
2. Development proceeds from general to specific
3. Development is continuous
4. Development proceeds at different rates
5. All areas of development are interrelated
Ans: 5 basic principles of child growth and development
, 2 Exampromax - Stuvia US 2025/2026
Principle ____: children develop in relatively the same ways, there is a
typical sequence of development that occurs as the child grows, behaviors
and skills emerge in the same order
Ans: Principle 1
Principle _____: body changes in a sequence and gives new abilities; as
brain develops, cognitive skills improve
Ans: Principle 2
Principle _____: there is continuity from one phase of development to the
next, children continue to add behaviors as they perfect others (ex:
language; cooing --> words)
©, 2025 All rights reserved®
Ans: Principle 3
Exampromax - Stuvia US
Principle _____: sequence of development is the same but the rate is
different, development is constant but not uniform
Ans: Principle 4
Principle _____: the developmental domains influence development in
other areas.
Ans: Principle 5
A set of ideas of facts principles analyzed in relation to one another and
used to explain a phenomena.
Ans: Theory
Who came up with the following and what is it called?
1. Physical (food)
2. Security (stability)
3. Belonging (social, love, acceptance)
4. Esteem Needs (importance)
