Exam 7: Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Describe the differences between cephalocaudal development and proximodistal development.

An emotional development milestone in which children can detect and respond appropriately to emotional cues in others is called:

Why is it important for social workers to identify and build on the strengths of parents?

The role that siblings play in one another's lives is:

Temperament, the consistent ways we respond behaviorally and emotionally, to our environment, is considered to:

Which term refers to the idea that there is a wider, more flexible range of gender experiences that people can have, that these experiences may or may not be congruent with socially acceptable binary definitions of gender?

What are "ACEs"? Explain health effects ACEs may have, and explain the compounding affect of ACEs.

Describe 3 different explanations for the consequences of low SES on child development.

At approximately what age will children use 2 word phrases to express thoughts?

Which model, and why, would be most appropriate to view developmental problems in low-income children and from which to build interventions?

"A child's gender identity and gender expression are congruent with the sex they were assigned at birth" refers to which term?

Children from low socioeconomic status families are more likely to have all of the following except:

Although there is some disagreement between researchers on the role poverty, stress, and culture play in children's language acquisition, most researchers agree

Children from low socioeconomic status (SES) are more likely than children from high SES to experience which of the following?

Children increase their vocabulary, on average, from 50 to 200 words during which age span?

When it comes to reporting child abuse, social workers

In Ainsworth's styles of attachment, an infant who is clingy with the caregiver and refuses to explore or be comforted is referred to as:

Which of the following is NOT considered an adverse childhood experience (ACE)?

Stranger anxiety normally develops at what age?

Why is attachment so important for infants? Use Ainsworth, Erikson, and Piaget's theories to discuss attachment.