FOUNDATIONAL KNOWLEDGE NCTRC
EXAM
Early Childhood Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: Birth- 6 yrs.
-developing motor and social skills
-communication skills are developing
-Play is very important
Children Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: 6 yrs-12 years
-social world expands
-organized activity involvement starts
-still involved in play
-hand/eye coordination is improving
-friends become more significant than family
-being like everyone else is important
Adolescence Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: 13 yrs-21 yrs
-peer groups become more important than family at beginning of stage
-near the end of stage family regains their importance
-independence is a struggle
-body reaches maturation
-interest in intimate relationships increase
-sexuality is more intense
Early Adulthood Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: 21 yrs-30 yrs
-independence is established
-interests on more challenging leisure activities
-interest in life-long pursuits develop
-more serious intimate relationships
Middle Adulthood Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: 30 yrs-45 yrs
-family and career take priority
-activities very family centered
Older Adulthood Stage - Correct Answers --Ages:45-60
-system is slowing down (metabolism) causing weight gain
-cognitive abilities stay strong
-midlife crisis and depression are common
-children move out
, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - Correct Answers --provides
regulations to reduce workplace hazards and dangerous conditions
percieved freedom - Correct Answers -implies that people think they have a choice
intrinsic motivation - Correct Answers -a desire to perform a behavior effectively for its
own sake
-must be motivated from within to have lesiure
Flow Theory - Correct Answers -a theory of motivation that suggests that individuals will
experience an intense level of enjoyment, concentration, and lack of self-awareness
when actively engaged in activities that have clear goals, unambiguous feedback, and a
match between one's skills and the challenge of the task
Senior Adulthood Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: 60 yrs-75yrs
-retirement and free time increases
-health problems can occur
Old-Old Stage - Correct Answers --Ages:75yrs-death
-cognitive and physical deterioration is rapid
-world becomes smaller
-limited abilities
-live in assistive facilities is common
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Correct Answers -(level 1) Physiological Needs
(food/water)
(level 2) Safety and Security
(level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection
(level 4) Self Esteem
(level 5) Self Actualization
social learning theory - Correct Answers -the theory that we learn social behavior by
observing and imitating and by being rewarded or punished
-a person learns by observing behavior and the consequences of that behavior
-modeling is important part of this theory
Experiential Learning Theory - Correct Answers --One learns by reflecting on what one
has done.
-Thinking about what you did after you did it.
Self-determination Theory - Correct Answers --a theory of motivation
-Looks at the motivation behind choices people make without influence or interference.
EXAM
Early Childhood Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: Birth- 6 yrs.
-developing motor and social skills
-communication skills are developing
-Play is very important
Children Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: 6 yrs-12 years
-social world expands
-organized activity involvement starts
-still involved in play
-hand/eye coordination is improving
-friends become more significant than family
-being like everyone else is important
Adolescence Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: 13 yrs-21 yrs
-peer groups become more important than family at beginning of stage
-near the end of stage family regains their importance
-independence is a struggle
-body reaches maturation
-interest in intimate relationships increase
-sexuality is more intense
Early Adulthood Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: 21 yrs-30 yrs
-independence is established
-interests on more challenging leisure activities
-interest in life-long pursuits develop
-more serious intimate relationships
Middle Adulthood Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: 30 yrs-45 yrs
-family and career take priority
-activities very family centered
Older Adulthood Stage - Correct Answers --Ages:45-60
-system is slowing down (metabolism) causing weight gain
-cognitive abilities stay strong
-midlife crisis and depression are common
-children move out
, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - Correct Answers --provides
regulations to reduce workplace hazards and dangerous conditions
percieved freedom - Correct Answers -implies that people think they have a choice
intrinsic motivation - Correct Answers -a desire to perform a behavior effectively for its
own sake
-must be motivated from within to have lesiure
Flow Theory - Correct Answers -a theory of motivation that suggests that individuals will
experience an intense level of enjoyment, concentration, and lack of self-awareness
when actively engaged in activities that have clear goals, unambiguous feedback, and a
match between one's skills and the challenge of the task
Senior Adulthood Stage - Correct Answers --Ages: 60 yrs-75yrs
-retirement and free time increases
-health problems can occur
Old-Old Stage - Correct Answers --Ages:75yrs-death
-cognitive and physical deterioration is rapid
-world becomes smaller
-limited abilities
-live in assistive facilities is common
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Correct Answers -(level 1) Physiological Needs
(food/water)
(level 2) Safety and Security
(level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection
(level 4) Self Esteem
(level 5) Self Actualization
social learning theory - Correct Answers -the theory that we learn social behavior by
observing and imitating and by being rewarded or punished
-a person learns by observing behavior and the consequences of that behavior
-modeling is important part of this theory
Experiential Learning Theory - Correct Answers --One learns by reflecting on what one
has done.
-Thinking about what you did after you did it.
Self-determination Theory - Correct Answers --a theory of motivation
-Looks at the motivation behind choices people make without influence or interference.
