Gesell Theory

These are behaviors or physical skills seen in infants and children as they grown and develop.

An American psychologist and pediatrician who pineered the use of motion-picture cameras to study the physical and mental development of normal infants and children.

It is a child's physical increase in size or amount that is easily observed.

It is a set of developmental metrics which outline the ages and stages of development in young children developed by Dr. Gesell and colleagues.

What are the different strands of the Gesell Developmental Schedule? Check all that apply.

• Cognitive Strand

• Motor Strand

• Social behavior, emotional development, & adaptive skills

• Reading Strand

The following tasks belong to the cognitive strand of the Gesell Developmental Schedule, except.

• Attention Span

• Fine Motore Skills

• Hand-eye coordination

• Visual Perception

What doesn't belong to the Language Strand of the Fesell Developmental Schedule?

• Semantics

• Short-term memory

• Ability to understand what is said

• Vocabulary

What doesn't belong to the Social Behavior, emotional development, and adaptive skills of the Gesell Developmental Schedule?

• Self-determination

• self-regulation

• self-help skills

• social interaction with

Gesell's theory is also known as __________? It is the foundation of nearly every other theory of human development after Gesell.

Gesell's cycles of development are divided into how many stages?

• 4

• 6

• 3

• 5