For children under ___ years old who were born prematurely, chronological age must be adjusted for ___ age.
2, gestational
Parallel play typically occurs in children aged ___ to ___ years old.
2, 3.5
1/102
p.5
Cognitive Developmental Stages

For children under ___ years old who were born prematurely, chronological age must be adjusted for ___ age.

2, gestational

p.6
Social Developmental Milestones

Parallel play typically occurs in children aged ___ to ___ years old.

2, 3.5

p.9
Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

According to Piaget, the process of learning occurs via ___ and ___.

assimilation, accommodation

p.7
Imaginary Friends in Childhood

The ability to draw certain shapes is often assessed to understand a child's ___ progress.

developmental

p.2
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Developmental delays affect approximately ___ % of children.

15

p.15
Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

The time of autonomy includes the ability to walk, run, explore, and the power to say '___'.

no

p.4
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Developmental milestones are divided into ___, cognitive, social, and emotional domains.

physical

p.4
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Receptive language development is the ability to ___ and process language.

understand

p.6
Social Developmental Milestones

In onlooker play, a child observes other children's play but does not try to play by ___ .

himself

p.8
Cognitive Developmental Stages

The average length of time it takes for kids to learn the potty training process is about ___ months.

six

p.7
Imaginary Friends in Childhood

Descriptions of a child's drawing abilities can help determine if they are on track ___.

developmentally

p.9
Sensorimotor Stage

The sensorimotor stage is seen among ___ and toddlers.

infants

p.15
Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

In Freud's theory, the pleasure center during the oral stage is the ___ and the objective is to establish a trusting relationship with the primary caregiver.

mouth

p.15
Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

Kohlberg grouped the stages of moral reasoning into pre-conventional, conventional, and ___ categories.

post-conventional

p.4
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Fine motor development focuses on precise movements using ___ and smaller muscles.

hands

p.4
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Cognitive development includes the development of reasoning and ___-solving skills.

problem

p.6
Social Developmental Milestones

___ play typically occurs from birth to infancy and involves the child making non-purposeful movements randomly.

Unoccupied

p.7
Imaginary Friends in Childhood

Cooperative play typically occurs in children aged ___ to ___ years.

3, 6

p.7
Imaginary Friends in Childhood

Cooperative play is a type of ___ play where children share ideas and work towards a common goal.

social

p.9
Sensorimotor Stage

In the sensorimotor stage, children learn that a certain object still exists even if it is ___ of sight.

out

p.2
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Close monitoring during early childhood is important to ensure children are meeting age-specific ___ (motor, language, cognitive, and social skills).

milestones

p.15
Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

Lawrence Kohlberg established that the reasoning behind a decision is a greater indication of moral development than the actual ___.

answer

p.6
Social Developmental Milestones

Solitary play is typically observed in children up to ___ years old.

2

p.6
Social Developmental Milestones

In associative play, a child starts to interact with others but will not be working towards an ___ goal.

achievable

p.9
Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

Assimilation occurs when new information is incorporated into the ___ schema.

old

p.2
Cognitive Developmental Stages

After synaptogenesis, there is a period of synaptic ___ or elimination.

pruning

p.15
Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

According to Freud's psychosexual theory, human development is a ___ process in which basic sexual and aggressive instincts must be fulfilled.

conflictual

p.3
Language: Four Aspects of Development

A phoneme is defined as the basic unit of ___ in language.

sound

p.3
Brain Development

During adolescence, there is an increase in midbrain ___ activity.

dopamine

p.3
Childhood Developmental Milestones

Early identification and treatment of developmental delay can improve ___.

outcomes

p.10
Egocentrism in Children

Egocentrism is a characteristic of children in the ___ stage.

pre-operational

p.5
Cognitive Developmental Stages

In 2022, the CDC recommended using the ___ percentile rather than the ___ percentile for developmental surveillance.

75th, 50th

p.8
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Potty training typically begins at ___ to ___ years.

2.5, 3

p.7
Imaginary Friends in Childhood

In cooperative play, children learn to play ___ and combine their efforts.

together

p.9
Sensorimotor Stage

The main achievement of the sensorimotor stage is ___ permanence.

object

p.2
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Early childhood spans from birth to ___ years.

8

p.15
Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

The anal stage is marked by extensive efforts to gain ___ and strive for autonomy.

independence

p.3
Brain Development

The process of myelination begins as early as the ___ week of gestation.

16th

p.3
Brain Development

Synaptic pruning leads to a decrease in ___ matter in the adolescent brain.

gray

p.4
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Object permanence is an infant's understanding that an object continues to exist even when it is not ___, touched, or heard.

seen

p.10
Pre-Operational Stage

At the pre-operational stage, children cannot deal with ___ and ___ concepts.

abstractions, ideas

p.13
Cognitive Developmental Stages

The third stage of psychosocial development involves the child developing a sense of self-___ and feeling guilty if they disobey parents and rules.

reflection

p.5
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Children, even ___ siblings, develop at different speeds and one child's milestones should not be used to evaluate another's development.

twin

p.8
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Potty training is usually completed by the age of ___ years.

4

p.8
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Girls typically complete toilet training ___ to ___ months before boys.

two, three

p.2
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Synaptogenesis reaches its peak at ___ to ___ years of age.

2, 3

p.2
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Common etiologies for delays include neurodevelopmental disorders, neurologic injury, or parental ___.

neglect

p.3
Language: Four Aspects of Development

Phonology refers to ___ knowledge, which involves producing correct sounds.

phonetic

p.3
Brain Development

At age 3, the brain has approximately ___ trillion connections.

1,000

p.4
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Gross motor development involves movements that require the use of ___ muscle groups.

large

p.4
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Expressive language development is the ability to formulate ___.

language

p.10
Pre-Operational Stage

Children aged between ___ and ___ years undergo the stage of pre-operational development.

2, 7

p.3
Childhood Developmental Milestones

Developmental milestones provide a framework for expected skills or behaviors by a certain ___.

age

p.10
Stranger Anxiety in Children

Stranger anxiety typically manifests between ___ and ___ months of age.

8, 9

p.13
Cognitive Developmental Stages

According to Erikson, the first stage of development occurs in ___ and involves developing a sense of ___ towards others.

infancy, trust

p.4
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Social and emotional development involves the development of self-___ and attachment.

regulation

p.10
Imaginary Friends in Childhood

Imminent justice is the belief that bad deeds are always ___ and automatically follows.

punished

p.10
Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

Piaget divided cognitive development into sensorimotor, pre-operational, concrete operational, and ___ stages.

formal operational

p.11
Egocentrism in Children

At this stage, the child believes everyone has the same ___ as herself.

perspective

p.13
Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

The highest organization of cognition that enables a person to mentally develop a hypothesis and test it against ___ is known as ___ thinking.

reality, hypotheticodeductive

p.10
Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

Jean Piaget created his theory of cognitive development highlighting how children's intelligence undergoes changes as they ___ .

grow

p.13
Cognitive Developmental Stages

In the second stage of psychosocial development, if children are allowed to explore their surroundings, they will develop a sense of ___ and self-___.

independence, confidence

p.13
Cognitive Developmental Stages

The virtue developed during the autonomy vs. shame/doubt stage is ___, which occurs from ___ months to 3 years.

will, 18

p.12
Concrete Operational Stage

Conservation is the main achievement of the concrete operational stage, where a child learns that quantity remains the same even though ___ changes.

appearance

p.12
Symbolic Understanding in Children

Object conservation is a concept that objects hold certain properties the same, such as mass and volume, despite physical ___ in appearance.

changes

p.11
Egocentrism in Children

Egocentrism in children (2-4 years) means they are unable to take the ___ of other people.

point of view

p.1
Cognitive Developmental Stages

The text in gray is there for your ___, to provide context for better understanding.

information

p.14
Freud's 5 Phases of Psychosexual Development

The anal phase (18 months - 3 years) focuses on controlling ___ and bowel movements.

bladder

p.14
Freud's 5 Phases of Psychosexual Development

The latency stage (6 years - puberty) is characterized by a focus on school activities, sports, and building ___ relationships.

social

p.10
Imaginary Friends in Childhood

Children tend to misinterpret every misfortune as a punishment for some kind of their ___ actions.

wrongdoing

p.13
Cognitive Developmental Stages

During the initiative vs. guilt stage, which occurs from ___ to ___ years, the child learns the purpose of their actions.

3, 5

p.11
Imaginary Friends in Childhood

Imaginary friends are relatively common in ___ as part of healthy development.

preschoolers

p.11
Sensorimotor Stage

Object permanence is the understanding that items still exist even when you can't ___ or ___ them.

see, hear

p.11
Concrete Operational Stage

During the concrete operational stage (7-11 years), children understand object ___, including mass and reversibility.

conservation

p.14
Freud's 5 Phases of Psychosexual Development

Freud proposed that personality development in childhood takes place over ___ psychosexual stages.

five

p.1
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Table 1 covers Childhood Developmental ___.

Milestones

p.1
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Consider reviewing Amboss' Childhood Development and Milestones ___ .

section

p.13
Cognitive Developmental Stages

In Erikson's stages, the crisis of trust vs. mistrust occurs from ___ to ___ months.

0, 18

p.12
Concrete Operational Stage

During the concrete operational stage, children begin to realize that their own thoughts are ___ and may not be shared by others.

unique

p.12
Symbolic Understanding in Children

Object permanence is the idea that objects can continue to exist even when not ___ .

visualized

p.12
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Individuals who do not manage to complete the previous stage successfully generally are unable to build ___ relationships.

committed

p.14
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Children may face a negative self-description believing they do not have the ___ to achieve their goals.

skills

p.14
Freud's 5 Phases of Psychosexual Development

In the oral phase (0-18 months), infants explore the world primarily through their ___ by sucking and putting items in their mouths.

mouths

p.14
Freud's 5 Phases of Psychosexual Development

Freud's Oedipal theory suggests that a child may develop unconscious sexual feelings toward the ___-sex parent.

opposite

p.13
Cognitive Developmental Stages

The stage of industry vs. inferiority focuses on the child's sense of ___ and occurs from ___ to puberty.

competence, 5

p.12
Formal Operational Stage

The formal operational stage is observed in children aged ___ to ___ years and beyond.

11, 12

p.12
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Erik Erikson developed his 8 stages of psychosocial development to explain the process of ___ .

maturation

p.11
Formal Operational Stage

In the formal operational stage (12 years and older), children develop ___ reasoning, moving from general to specific.

deductive

p.1
Cognitive Developmental Stages

You do not need to memorize the gray text as it will not be ___ on.

directly tested

p.14
Freud's 5 Phases of Psychosexual Development

During the phallic stage (3-6 years), children become aware of their bodies and the differences between ___ and ___.

males, females

p.14
Freud's 5 Phases of Psychosexual Development

The genital stage (puberty - death) involves the development of a mature sexual identity and the ability to form healthy ___ relationships.

romantic

p.12
Egocentrism in Children

Cognitive ability ___ refers to the child's newfound ability to consider another person's point of view.

decentration

p.11
Symbolic Understanding in Children

Piaget described the belief that everything is alive as ___ animism.

childhood

p.11
Stranger Anxiety in Children

Stranger anxiety typically develops around ___ months.

8

p.14
Cognitive Developmental Stages

The child's task is to learn and develop a sense of ___.

competence

p.14
Freud's 5 Phases of Psychosexual Development

If a child does not resolve a stage successfully, they may develop ___ that affect behavior into adulthood.

fixations

p.1
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Table 2 compares different Developmental Stage ___.

Theories

p.11
Sensorimotor Stage

In the sensorimotor stage (0-2 years), the child learns by ___, touching, and sucking.

looking

p.11
Pre-Operational Stage

In the preoperational stage (2-7 years), children exhibit ___ thinking, believing their thoughts can influence the environment.

magical

p.14
Cognitive Developmental Stages

During this age, children may begin to lose their positive self-regard as they compare themselves to others' ___.

accomplishments

p.1
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Look at the tables at the end of this handout for summary comparison tables of key learning ___ .

points

p.1
Cognitive Developmental Stages

Practice questions can be found at the end of this handout: ___ .

https://www.notion.so/Practice-Questions-Childhood-Development-9106e4bc3e034961935a8b26de889248

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