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child dev chapter 11
Term | Definition |
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Empathy | the ability to understand how another person feels |
Negativism | doing the opposite of what others want this behavior is normal for toddlers |
NREM Sleep | a cycle of sleep in which rapid eye movement doesn't occur |
Phobias | abnormal fears |
Self-centered | people who think about their own needs and wants not those of others |
Self-Concept | how people see themselves |
Parallel Play | playing near nit not actually with other children this behavior is characteristic of 18-month-olds |
Self Discipline | the ability to control one's own behavior |
Socialization | the process by which young children learn to get along with other people, first in their own families, then in other groups |
Temper Tantrum | incidents in which children release anger or frustration by screaming, crying, kicking, pounding, or holding their breath |
Autonomy | independence in children, autonomy may mean bathing and dressing themselves and eating independently |
Cooperative Play | playing with another child including interaction and cooperation |
Separation Anxiety | a fear of being away from parents, familiar caregivers, ot the normal environment |
Sibling Rivalry | competition between brothers and /or sisters for parents' affection and attention |
Sleep Deprivation | lacking adequate sleep |