Childhood Development Exam 3 Early Childhood Questions with Correct Answers

Key focus of Early Childhood - ANSWERSSocialization Authoritarian - ANSWERSgives child no rights, uses harsh/punative punishment Permissive - ANSWERSinadequate, lack of guidance and supervision, passive Democratic (Authoritative) - ANSWERSNegotiate, communicate, compromise Benefits of Discipline - ANSWERSChildren like to be in control, self-esteem, moral development Sex - ANSWERSany source of stimulation that results in erotic arousal Sexuality - ANSWERSattitudes or beliefs we have towards sex, starting at birth By age 6 we want kids to develop a certain number of social skills, name four of these. - ANSWERSShowing respect for others, polite, has good table manners, does not interrupt others, and says "please" and "thank you". Building Initiative in Preschool - ANSWERSbe supportive or what children try to do even if it does not come out perfectly, don't use adults standards to evaluate what children do, create activities that enable children to play different roles Building Initiative in Elementary and Middle School - ANSWERSIncrease the amount of responsibility that students must take for their learning and play environment, identify positive aspects of the performance of each student, give recognition for jobs well done Physical Development in Early Childhood: Height - ANSWERSThe annual increase in height is three inches. By the age of six the average child measures 46.6 inches. Physical Development in Early Childhood: Weight - ANSWERSThe average annual increase in weight is 4 to 5 pounds. The average girl weighs 48.5 pounds, and the average boys weighs 49 pounds. Physical Development in Early Childhood: Body Proportions - ANSWERSBaby look disappears, facial features remain small, chin becomes more pronounced, neck elongates, decrease in stockiness of the trunk, the body tends to become cone shaped, abdomen flattens, chest flattens, shoulders that are broader and square, the arms and legs lengthen and the hands and feet grw biggers.