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ECD 135 Ch. 2 Review
Question | Answer |
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Unintentional injury | leading cause of death in childhood |
Percentage of parents who believe that injuries are random acts of fate or accidents | 67 percent |
safety policy | policy that is developed and directed toward children and staff that promotes safe practices for the child, teachers, and family |
multi-use facility | childcare sites that are used for other functions |
in-home childcare | an in-home situation where a nanny comes to the child's home |
cephalocaudal | development from the top to the bottom; head down to toes |
proximodistal | development from the trunk outward |
gross motor skills | physical skills using large body movements such as running, jumbing, climbing |
fine motor skills | related to small muscles, parcularly of the hand and fingers such as using scissors, holding writing instruments, working puzzles |
sensorimotor | first stage of cognitive development that utilizes motor abilities and senses |
preoperational | second stage of cognitive development in which logic is limited |
concrete operational | third stage of cognitive devleopment in which logical ideas can be applied to concrete or specific situations |