child development chapter 8

by________, all the primary teeth are in place and the permanent teeth are developing

3 years

both boys and girls typically grow _______ a year during early childhood

2 to 3 inch

which of the following scenarios exemplifies a nightmare

Jason wakes up very early in the morning, Knox said his parents door, and starts crying uncontrollably

which of the following is true of children's growth in early childhood

at about Age 3, children begin to take on the Slender, athletic appearance of childhood

which of the following statements is true about sleep in early childhood

bedtime is likely to bring on a form of separation anxiety, and children are likely to do all they can to avoid it

which of the following about handedness is true

boys are more likely to be left-handed than girls

during early childhood, The increased capacities the respiratory and circulatory systems

build physical stamina

the_______ is a thick band of nerve fibers that connect both hemispheres of the brain and allows them to communicate more rapidly and effectively with each other

corpus callosum

_________ are defined as the physical skills that involve the small muscles and eye hand coordination

fine motor skills

which of the following is true about food allergies

food allergies are more prevalent in children than in adults

unlike children who experienced nightmares those who experience night terrors are most likely to

forget the entire episode the next morning

which of the following is true of the Early Childhood brain growth and development

from ages 3 to 6, the most rapid growth occurs in the frontal areas of the brain that regulate planning and goal-setting

which of the following is true of handedness

handedness is usually event evident by about Age 3

which of the following is least likely to be recommended when trying to encourage healthy eating habits in early childhood

insisting that children clean their plates

a child who experiences a________ appears to awaken abruptly from a deep sleep early in the night and pay state of agitation

night terror

in the United States, most deaths from injuries, especially among preschoolers,

occur in their homes

which of the following is a gross motor skill

skipping

which of the following is true about obesity in early childhood

the long-term success of treatment for obesity, especially when it is delayed, is limited

which of the following is true about sleep disturbances in early childhood

they are likely to be caused by disordered breathing or restless leg movements

most three-year-olds can

walk in a straight line and jump a short distance