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Growth and Developme

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The term used to describe from the h ead to the distal end of the vertebrae is? Cephalocaudal
What is development based on thinking skills? Cognitive
What is a desire of opposites by the same person? Conflict
What are patterns of social behavior seen in a group? Cultural
What term best describes progress toward mature abilities? Development
The surroundings of an individual including social and cultural factors would be called? Enviornment
An increase in size is termed? Growth
Individulal traits determined by genetics would be called? Heredity
Near the midline of the trunk of the body Proximal
(Freud) Development of the mind to sexual maturity would be called? Psychosexual
(Erikson) Development of the mind to social maturity would be called? Psychosocial
The connection between two people is referred to as? Relationship
A decision or solution can also be called? Resolution
The unexpected social behavior of an individual can be termed? Role
A general term for the person who is closest to the client/patient Significant other
Change to meet cultural standards is called? Acculturate
build a mutual positive relationship Bond
Understand, to form an idea or picture of it in the mind Conceptualize
Refusal to believe or acknowledge Denial
The process of teeth eruption Dentition
To give up hope Despair
Relating to all external events and objects Environmental
The last sage of development before birth Fetus
Movement requiring the use of small muscle groups Gross Motor
Center teeth for biting cutting and tearing Incisor
Reaching adult form and characterstics Maturity
Dark green or Black stools of the early neonate Meconium
Newborn;from birth to 1 month old Neonate
Resist or fight against a situation Protest
To grind solid food to a semi-liquid form Puree
An automatic neurological response to a stimulus Reflex
Allowing a family member to stay with an infant or child during hospitalization Rooming-in
What is the average life expectancy? 77
How many countries in the world have a population of 1 Million or more citizens that have a life expectancy greater than the United States? 18
Females outlive males by how long? An average of 7 years
An income of how much predicts that the individuals in that family will live 3 to 7 years longer than a family with a lower income? 25,000.00
Which is higher the infant mortality rate for African Americans or White infants? African Americans, its 2xs as much
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