EDUC 3523 NWOSU Chp 1 : Studying the Young Child

A behavior change that results from experience is called what?

• portfolio

• rubric

• learning

A series of steps or stages that a child goes through on the way to becoming an adult is termed

• Growth.

• scaffolding

• modeling

Instructional practices that are age individually and culturally appropriate as defined by NAEYC

• DAP/Developmentally appropriate practices

• ecological research

• running record

Ideas designed to show one plan or set of rules that explains describes or predicts what happens and what will happen as children grow and learn.

• Milestones

• Theories

• assessments

What are behaviors that most children perform at a certain age termed?

• norms/milestones

• DAP

• theories

Centers on the mind and how the mind works as a child grows and learns is ________ growth.

• cognitive

• affective

• physical

Centers on the self-concept in the development of social emotional and personality characteristics is called _______growth.

• cognitive

• communicative

• affective

Development of the body and its parts is called _______growth.

• cognitive

• physical

• language

A process through which an adult or older child supports the child’s learning providing support as a child moves from the current developmental level to a higher level

• Scaffolding

• critical theory

• portfolio

Scales used to evaluate student performance and student products.

• rubrics

• portfolio

• running record