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49 Cards in this Set
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In the first how many years do babies have the fastest growth weight and birthweight?
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three
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How much is the babies weight after the 1st year
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It has doubled the birthweight
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How many teeth does the baby have by the time he/she is 1?
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6 or 7
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How many teeth does the baby have by the time he/she is 2?
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22
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What part of the baby's body is considerably larger?
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The head
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How much does the brain weigh by year 1?
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70% of body
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Is it true that the upper arms develop before the feet and legs?
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Yes it is true
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What is a factor that can be affected by environment?
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Growth
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What is healthy, nutritious, and forms an immunity to dificients?
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Breast milk
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The father should not be present when the mother is breast feeding?
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False
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What should you never do while feeding a baby?
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Place he/she in a crib with a propped bottle
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What happens to babies who have mothers who are severly depressed?
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Ther have more activity in their right frontal lobe which are negative emothions
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What happens when a baby is contiually exposed to milk?
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tooth decay
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For the first 6 months of a babies life what kind of milk should he/she drink?
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breast milk or iron rich milk/formula
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At what age can a child drink whole milk?
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age 1
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How many ounces of juice should a 2-3 year old drink?
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4 to 8 ounces
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What kind of food should be introduced one at a time?
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fruits and vegetables
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What is the axon that communicates meurons?
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synapses
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What should the axon be coated with?
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myelin
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What helps neurons that are damaged by giveing the ability to recover?
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plasticity
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What happened when kittens were given goggles with lines?
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They were only able to see the lines that were visible in the goggles
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What happened to the adult cats who were fitted with the same goggle?
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there was no effect to the vision
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What happened to the rats that were exposed to an enriched environment?
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They had heavier cortex and brains.
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What happened to the rats that were isolated?
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They had no synapses
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What is one factor that develops sensation?
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nurture
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What sensory will be severly distorted if you do not develop this function early in life?
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sensation
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What percent of the cerebal cortex is devoted to vision?
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25
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What is the lack of visual detail?
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amblgopia
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What is the ability to see fine detail and is extremely limited?
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visual acuity
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What could help straighten out eyes?
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cordial implants, glasses, or patch
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What happens when eyes are misaligned?
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The brain does not take in information from the bad eye.
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By the time babies are 5 months what is their vision?
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20/100
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Why and how do babies descriminate against sound?
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They have an increased sucking motion during a pleasant sound and this is because they can hear sounds in the womb.
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What is babies being unable to hear linked to?
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autism and being unable to relate to people
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What is supposed to focus sound
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ear muscles
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How many decimals higher does sound have to be to for an infant to hear?
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10 to 20 decimals
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How old is a child until their hearing finally reaches adult level?
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12 to 13 years of age
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At what age can an infant detect changes in loudness and pitch?
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6 months
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At what age can the child determine where the sound is coming from?
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18 months
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Infants have a very keen sense of ...
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smell
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Infants are able to distinguish every type of taste. Which taste do they prefer?
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sweet
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What does general touch release?
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oxytocin
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How often should prematures be massaged daily?
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3 times a day for 15 minutes.
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What is the finished product and organizes the sensation?
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perception
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What is it called when babies can tell how far away the object, size, and shape constancy?
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depth perception
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By 5 months what cues do infants develop?
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monocular
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What is it called when infants can tell the closer the lines the farther the distance?
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linear perspective
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What is a monocular cue that shows when an object blocks the view of another the other seems far away?
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interposition
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What requires both eyes to work together and is developed at 3 months?
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Binocular cues
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