Exam 10: Physical Development and Health in Middle Childhood

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Danielle frequently wandered around the room during calendar time when she was enrolled in kindergarten. However, now that she is in the fourth grade, she has the ability to concentrate on solving her math problems until the problems are completed. This is most likely due to increases in myelinization of the

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Bernardo has been diagnosed with convergence insufficiency. His physician tells his parents that

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Which one of the following groups has the highest rate of children who are poor?

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Nine-year-old Tomas is disobedient when given directives by his parents and teachers. He is frequently aggressive with other children, particularly smaller ones. The principal confronted him as he was stealing from other children's lockers. Tomas immediately denied it. Which one of the following diagnoses best fits Tomas's behaviors?

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__________ is one reliably demonstrated sex difference and allows boys to better understand the movements of objects in space more than girls do.

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Many behaviors in middle childhood that are considered problematic, such as impulsiveness, can be developmentally normal. Atypical behaviors should be considered problematic when they extend

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Which one of the following is the number one reason 6- to 12- year-old children are absent from school?

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Frequently diagnosed in middle childhood, __________ is an inherited visual condition which results in blurred distance vision.

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The second leading cause of death in middle childhood is

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In the diagnosis of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, boys are more likely to be diagnosed with the____________ type while girls are more likely to be diagnosed with the____________Type.

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_______is the ability to ascertain and focus on the relevant components of a task.

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Elena is 12 years old. She is one of the tallest children in her class. Elena has most likely reached _______% of her adult height.

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Piano lessons were employed to increase academic performance in several school districts Wisconsin. What academic increases in performance resulted from the piano lessons? What behaviorally changes resulted from the piano lessons? According to Dr. Bart of the University of Minnesota, some of these increases could be accomplished through other skills. What are these?

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Sasha is 12 years old. Her mom frequently finds Sasha crying in her room. She tells her mother that none of her classmates like her and she wishes she could vanish. Which one of the following diagnoses best fits Sasha's behaviors?

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In middle childhood increases in __________ allow the child to focus on the relevant components of a task.

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Rural School District has encountered a decrease in their financial resources. They are considering which school programs to cut. A representative from the local American Medical Association appears before the school board and urges them to maintain an active exercise program. The representative argues that regular exercise is necessary for

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A concern about__________ is one of the major reasons children younger than 18 who are prescribed antidepressant drugs are closely monitored.

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In early middle childhood, advances are made in both fine and gross motor skills. This allows for children to participate in sports activities. Emphasis in sports at this time should be placed on

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ADHD is a developmental disorder defined by both behavioral and cognitive characteristics.Discuss ADHD by presenting the main features of the diagnosis. According to the video on Eric, what possible factors contribute to the development of ADHD? How is ADHD treated? Provide two intervention strategies.

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Ten-year-old Marissa is working at grade level. Her work is usually sloppy. When she is called upon to read, she is frequently on the wrong page. These behaviors have been occurring since she was 5 years old. Which one of the following conditions is Marissa likely exhibiting?

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