Exam 4: Development in Middle Childhood: Physical

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What are the nonchronic health conditions that are prevalent during the school years?

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When children further refine gross-motor skills,they can participate in popular activities of childhood.Name the activities.

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Maturation refers to

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What does "nature versus nurture" mean in relation to human development?

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What can caregivers do to help children who have low self-esteem because of size,shape,or weight?

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BMI,which is used to determine whether a child is overweight,is an acronym for ______________________________.

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In some families,children are encouraged to consume large amounts of food as a measure of the family's ______________________________.

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Lizette,the caregiver profiled in this chapter,feels that one of her best characteristics is her

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One of the greatest risks for obese children is that they will become _____________________ adults prone to the same health problems

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Families who watch a lot of television

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Children who are shorter,taller,or heavier than their peers are often ____________________.

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Hartup (1983)found that children who are shorter or heavier than their peers are the most popular.

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At the end of the elementary years,girls are generally _______________ and ______________ than boys.

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The most frequently reported chronic health problem in middle childhood is

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Reaction time is a motor skill that

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In their appearance,school-age children seem ____ than they did during the preschool years.

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Inherited traits determine

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Caregivers should have a knowledge of universal predictable stages of growth as well as an understanding of individual patterns of timing to understand children's development.

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The AACAP (American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)completed a study in 2008 that found that between 16 and 33 percent of children and adolescents are _______________________.

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Malnutrition may be due to the variations in children's body size.

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