Child Development Ch. 11 Review

Emotional development in particular depends on (select 2):

• A child's experiences

• A child's diet

• A child's temperament

• A child's favorite toy

At 18 months, children may begin to show signs of ________, which means they do the opposite of what others want them to do.

• Behavioral disorders

• Colic

• Irritation

• Negativism

A caregiver can help improve negativism in a child by (select all that apply):

• Arguing back with them

• Redirecting them to other activities

• Checking hydration levels

• Putting them in time-out

• Letting them make their own choices

A great rule for teaching 2-3 year olds about emotions is:

• Have flexible limits, not hard rules

• Don't let them get away with anything

• Allow them to have the most fun possible

• Just be nice and they'll get the hint

Kids acting out by violently releasing their frustration are having a:

• Toddler meltdown

• Temperament twist

• Temper tantrum

• Screaming contest

As emotions develop, children may begin to feel fearful of harmless things. These fears are called:

• Phobics

• Phobias

• Nightmares

• Terrors

When a child is highly dependent on a main caregiver for a long time, it can result in:

• More success down the line

• Mental illnesses

• A bigger brain

• Difficulty creating other relationships

When caregivers successfully teach children to have ________, the children begin to understand how other people feel and have compassion for them.

• Pity

• Empathy

• Sympathy

• Creativity

The difference between self CONCEPT and self ESTEEM is:

• How you see yourself vs. how you value yourself

• How you understand yourself vs. how you understand others

• How you see other people vs. how you see yourself

• How you understand your values vs. how you understand your personality

When trying to gauge responses from others, children generally:

• Don't believe what people say about them

• Act out

• Believe what people say about them

• Stay quiet