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DCF: Child Growth and Development
CGAD exam with precise detailed
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What is a theory? - Correct answer ✔A set of facts or principles analyzed in relation to one another
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and used to explain phenomena(a fact or behavior that can be observed)
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How do you create a positive environment for children in your care? - Correct answer ✔*Ensure
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learning centers have ample space for movement.
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*Reduce the number of transitions throughout the day.
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*Ensure the environment feels safe for the child.
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*Provide activities that are slightly challenging to the child.
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*Provide activities to increase development without causing frustration.
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Abraham Maslow developed what? - Correct answer ✔The hierarchy of human needs
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How many levels does Maslow's hierarchy have? - Correct answer ✔Five
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What are the 5 levels of Maslows hierarchy? - Correct answer ✔Level 1-Physical
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Level 2-Comfort and Saftey
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Level 3- Social |||||| ||||||




Level 4-Self-esteem
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Level 5-Self-Actualizing
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What are examples of a Physical need? - Correct answer ✔*Air to breathe
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*Shelter to protect |||||| ||||||




*Water to drink |||||| ||||||

,*Food to eat |||||| ||||||




*Clothes to wear |||||| ||||||




*Health care ||||||




What are examples of Comfort and Saftey? - Correct answer ✔*Safety
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*Security

*Stability

*Transportation

*Safe relationships
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*Child care ||||||




What are some examples of Self-Esteem? - Correct answer ✔*Adequacy
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*Confidence

*Importance

*Sense of efficiency,capability,resilency,hopefulness
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*Ability to cope and problem solve |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




What are some examples of Self-Actualizing? - Correct answer ✔*Fulfill one's life purpose and
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meaning

*Being all that one is able to be
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*Spirituality

*Personal emotional response |||||| ||||||




*Refinement of interpersonal skills |||||| |||||| ||||||




What does the heirarchy of needs mean to you as a child care professional? - Correct answer ✔*Basic
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needs must be met first,when not met,the child's self worth suffers.
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*Neglect can occur at all levels,not just basic needs.All needs are important.
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*Child care professionals need to be aware of the family circumstances to understand what needs are
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beig met at home.
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, What are some hints that will help you remember Maslows's theory? - Correct answer ✔*If you close
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the "M" at the bottom, it will form triangles or pyramids.
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*Maslow studies human needs. |||||| |||||| ||||||




*What motivates children to act the way they do? Needs being met.
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Do the lower levels of needs have to be met before higher needs can be accomplished? - Correct
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answer ✔Yes ||||||




Successfully meeting the needs at each level results in what? - Correct answer ✔Fulfilling one's life |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




with purpose and meaning.
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Erik Erikson developed what? - Correct answer ✔He developed eight pyschosocial stages through
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which humans develop throughout their entire lifetime. It is called the Eight Conflicts in Emotional
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Development.



How is Erik Erikson recognized? - Correct answer ✔As a development pyschologist who can be
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compared to Sigmund Freud because of his theory that humans develop in stages. |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




What are each of Erikson's stages called? - Correct answer ✔Conflicts
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Moving successfully through each of Erikson's stages results in what? - Correct answer ✔A strong
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social and emotional life. |||||| |||||| ||||||




What is the first conflict in Erikson's theory and the age that it is presented at? - Correct answer
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✔Trust vs. Mistrust (Birth to 1 year) |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




What is the second conflict in Erikson's theory and the age that it is presented? - Correct answer
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✔Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt (1 to 3 years) |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




What is the third conflict in Erikson's theory and the age that it is presented? - Correct answer
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✔Initiative vs. Guilt (4 to 5 years) |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||

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