Exam 5: Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Jungle gyms, slides, and climbing equipment can help young children develop:

Define gross and fine motor skills, and give an example of each.

What is the condition common in children that can temporarily impair hearing?

Eleanor and James Gibson purport that all objects have opportunities for interactions called:

Compare and contrast the nativist vs.empiricist view of perceptual development.

The disease marked by retina deterioration is called:

Infant Autumn begins to fuss and appears to be bored with her bouncer seat toys after several minutes.Autumn's mother does not put Autumn in the seat for a few days.When Autumn returns to the seat, she is very content to sit and play.This is an example of:

Contrast sensation with perception.

Which statement BEST describes the relationship between the rooting and sucking reflexes?

Which of the following is a small, electronic device that directly stimulates the auditory nerve?

Infant boys often drift into a deep sleep after circumcision.This is most likely:

Infants are likely to reach motor milestones at different ages depending on culture.This is probably due to:

Activities that use large muscles develop:

If infants are able to engage in intermodal perception, this means they are able to:

Which sound is an infant most likely to hear?

Playing organized sports can have which of the following negative effects on a child?

Tom wants to attend his son's little league game.His son is embarrassed by Tom's loud cheering, though, and asks Tom not to come.What should Tom do?

Hearing can start to decline by the age of 40.What usually declines first?

measured babies' sucking rates as they listened to a story they had heard in the womb (The Cat in the Hat) and to a story that they had not heard (The King, the Mice, and the Cheese).The study concluded that:

Adaptive, built-in reactions to stimuli are called: