Aec. Child development ch 5

typically pretend play is not seen until...months of age

18-24

the average newborn infant measures....inches

20

by 24 months of age most children measure....inches in height

32 to 36

typically a child can anticipate certain events by...months of age

9-12

palmar grasp reflex

after touching the infants palm his or her hands will grip tightly

reflex

an automatic body response to a stimulus

which of the following is not an attachment behavior

eating

a passive infant does something in response to a new person or event

false

activity patterns or levels of movement are always similar in infants

false

attachment refers to the quality and intensity of emotional reactions

false

crawling is the movement in which infants support their weight on their hands and knees

false

growth is slowest during the first two years of life

false

infants begin to show judgement at about 12 months of age

false

infants can not distinguish between parents and strangers voices until about 3 months

false

new movements tend to develop in fingers and toes and move inward

false

telegraphic speech consists of four word phrases

false

the first signs of desperation anxiety appear at about three months of age

false

primitive reflex

foes away at around 6 months, moro, rooting, babinski, palmar, and stepping

by two years of age most children weigh....times their birth weight

four

most infants can roll over from stomach to back at about.... months of age

four

most infants can sit upright at ...months of age

four to six

motor sequence for infants

hold head up rolling stomach to back rolling back to stomach sitting up crawling creeping standing up/walking

a child from birth to one year of age is called an

infant

baninski reflex

infant fans his or her toes out when his or her feet are stroked

rooting reflex

infants turn their heads toward anything that brushes their faces

the...reflex is sometimes referred to as the startle reflex

moro reflex

survival reflex

must do to live, breathing, sucking

moro reflex

occurs when the baby is startled by a noise or sudden movement

a social emotional trait of a child 12-24 months of age would be

playing next to, but not with, other children

the average weight of a baby at birth is....pounds

seven and one half

the concept of object permanence begins to develop at....months of age

six to nine

how does a newborn react to a loud noise

they get startled and cry (moro)

by six months of age children can distinguish between familiar and unfamiliar faces

true

children's first words usually include objects that move and familiar actions

true

difference in infants temperaments can be observed during the first few days of life

true

early attachment behaviors include gurgling clinging laughing and cooing

true

infants will gaze longer at patterned objects than they will at solid colors

true

there are weight and height differences between boys and girls by two years of age

true

toddlers love to explore but do not understand the dangers involved

true

when normal reflexes are not present in infants it may be a sign of brain or nerve damage

true

what a newborn vision is like during the first few weeks after birth

very limited and blurry farther than 8-15 inches and they see and focus on faces first

sucking reflex

when placing a finger on the lips or mouth, the infant will sucl

stepping reflex

when the infant is placed on his or her feet , his legs move in a walking motion