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25 Cards in this Set
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Palmer grasp
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Using palm of hand to grasp
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Habituation
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Decreased responsiveness to a stimulus after repeated presentations of the stimulus.
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Dishabituation
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Recovery of a habituated response after a change of stimulation.
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Kwashiorkor
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Caused by severe protein deficiency. 1-3 years.
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Breastfeeding pros
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Lower respiratory tract infections, gastrointestinal infections, allergies, asthma, otitis media, overweight & obesity, diabetes, SIDS. For mother: breast cancer, ovarian cancer, type 2 diabetes.
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Breastfeeding Cons shouldn't breastfeed if:
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Active tb, HIV, taking drugs
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Brain
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Growth slows during early childhood. Reaches 95% of adult volume by 6 years.
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Position Emission Tomography: PET
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Scans pose a radiation risk to babies
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Electroencephalogram: EEG
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Measure of brains electrical activity
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Zygote
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Single cell formed through fertilization
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Babies engage in physical activity or use language synaptic connections will be strengthened & replaced.
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Pruning...by other pathways or disappear
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Frontal lobes are____ in the newborn
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Immature
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Who's most at risk for SIDSwhen Ma
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Mimi; her mother smokes
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When Martha wants to feed her newborn; gently brushes nipple to his cheek and a ___ reflex.
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Rooting
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Piaget believed that children:
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Actively construct their own cognitive world
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___occurs when children adjust their schemes to take new info. And experiences into account.
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Accomodation
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Understand objects & events continue to exist even when they cannot see or touch
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Object permanence
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Michelle talks frequently especially when shes trying to solve difficult problems. Vygotsky says:
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Likely to be socially competent
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Amy, 3, walks by grandma's collection of glass animals & says those are a "no-no" Amy's using:
Vygotskys |
Private speech
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Vygotsky believed that children construct knowledge through:
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Social interaction
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The cephalocaudal pattern is the sequence in which the earliest growth always occurs at: infants
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Top--the head
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Infants can see objects before control torso and can use hands before walk/crawl. This indicates:
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Cephalocaudal
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Shaken baby syndrome symptom:
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Brain swelling and hemorraging
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Embryo's three layers of cells:
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Endoderm, mesoderm, ectoderm
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Large molecule not able to pass through placental walls
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Hormones
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