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- 5) social contract (rules are agreements)6) universal ethical principle (inner conscience)
- -physical (maturation)-socioemotional (attachment)-cognitive (thinking)-moral-sexual-psychosocial (relationships)-end of life
- Authoritarian, permissive, uninvolved, authoritative
- 3) good girl/boy (doing what will please others)4) law and order (rules are inflexible)
- foreclosure, identity diffusion, moratorium, identity achievement
- 1) punishment avoidance and obedience (morality determined by consequences)2) exchange of favors
- Parents are demanding, but responsive and understanding
- sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
- 2-7 years; imagination, conservation, egocentrism, and animism
- Child Education Laws: skilled/educated work force Child Labor Laws: health/safety concerns
- Parents should know that large-scale studies show __________ (high, medium, low, no) correlation between autism and vaccines.
- Vygotsky saw __________ as the foundation for all higher cognitive processes.
- X-rays of epiphyses enable doctors to estimate children's __________.
- Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) prompts the thyroid gland in the neck to release __________, which is necessary for brain development and for growth hormone (GH) to have its full impact on body size.
- This is the term for when adults aid learning adjusting support to child's performance level.
- This region of the brain is linked to balance and control of body movement.
- Piaget called children's self-directed utterances __________ speech, reflecting his belief that young children have difficulty taking the perspectives of others.
- At the rear and base of the brain is the __________.
- Children lack ______, the ability to grasp that an object's physical characteristics remain the same, even when appearance changes
- The most extensive U.S. federal program for early intervention with at-risk preschoolers is known as _____.