NU 131 Test 3 Questions with Verified Correct
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Development
The acquisition of skills and function
Maturation
Total process in which skills and potential emerge regardless of practice and training.
Cepholocaudal
Growth and development beginning at the head and progressing downward toward the feet.
Proximodistal
Growth and development progressing from the center of the body toward the extremities.
Family
Two or more people related by blood, marriage, or adoption who live together.
Two or more people who have chosen to live together, share interest, roles,mand resources.
Nuclear( conjugal) family
(Traditional family) consists of a husband and a wife and their children.
Extended family
Consists of the nuclear family plus grandparents, aunts, uncles, or cousins living together
under the same roof.
Single parent family
Consists of an adult living with one or more children, in most cases single parents are
divorced, seperated, or widowed.
, Blended (reconstitued) family
Created when one or both partners bring their children from a previous marriage into a
relationship.
Cohabitative family
A man and a women choosing to live together without the legal bonds of matrimony, but in
all other ways this type of family resembles a nuclear or blended family.
Communal family
Consists of a group of people who have a common philosophy, value system, and goals, and
who choose to live together, sharing roles and resources.
Foster ( adoptive) family
Those who take temporary responsibility for raising a child other than their own.
Same-sex family
Two women or two men with or without children
Authoritarian (autocratic) family
Parents usually make all decisions
Authoritative (democratic):family
Offers its members choices and encourages participation and individual responsibility.
Permissive (laissez-faire) family
Offers its members complete freedom
The sex of the zygote
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Development
The acquisition of skills and function
Maturation
Total process in which skills and potential emerge regardless of practice and training.
Cepholocaudal
Growth and development beginning at the head and progressing downward toward the feet.
Proximodistal
Growth and development progressing from the center of the body toward the extremities.
Family
Two or more people related by blood, marriage, or adoption who live together.
Two or more people who have chosen to live together, share interest, roles,mand resources.
Nuclear( conjugal) family
(Traditional family) consists of a husband and a wife and their children.
Extended family
Consists of the nuclear family plus grandparents, aunts, uncles, or cousins living together
under the same roof.
Single parent family
Consists of an adult living with one or more children, in most cases single parents are
divorced, seperated, or widowed.
, Blended (reconstitued) family
Created when one or both partners bring their children from a previous marriage into a
relationship.
Cohabitative family
A man and a women choosing to live together without the legal bonds of matrimony, but in
all other ways this type of family resembles a nuclear or blended family.
Communal family
Consists of a group of people who have a common philosophy, value system, and goals, and
who choose to live together, sharing roles and resources.
Foster ( adoptive) family
Those who take temporary responsibility for raising a child other than their own.
Same-sex family
Two women or two men with or without children
Authoritarian (autocratic) family
Parents usually make all decisions
Authoritative (democratic):family
Offers its members choices and encourages participation and individual responsibility.
Permissive (laissez-faire) family
Offers its members complete freedom
The sex of the zygote
