Physical Development | Cognitive: Language Development and School in Middle Childhood | Cognitive: Theories of Cognitive Development | Social-Emotional: Emotional and Self-Development | Social-Emotional: Social and Cultural Context of Middle Childhood |
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True
There are no sex differences on measures of upper, core, and lower body strength among 6-11 year olds. (True or False)
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Spanglish
What do they call Spanish and English mixed together?
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True
The more two people are genetically alike, the closer together their IQ scores are. (True or False)
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Self-Esteem
A personals overall sense of worth and well-being is called what?
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Autonomy
Conflict rises between parents in adolescents in many cultures most importantly because of the adolescents' growing _____.
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Fine, Gross
By the end of middle childhood, _____ motor skills have nearly reached adult maturity, whereas ____ motor development continues to advance for many years to come.
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10,000 words
An average 6 year old knows how many words?
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False
In Washington state, over 75% of 4-17 year olds with ADHD receive medication treatment. (True or False)
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Gender
Across all world cultures - including developed countries and traditional cultures - children in middle childhood predominantly play in groups segregated by what?
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Cliques; Crowds
While ___ are small groups of friends who know each other well, ____ are larger, reputation-based groups of adolescents who are not necessarily friends and may not spend much time together.
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Hygiene Hypothesis
What hypothesis suggest that high standards of cleanliness and sanitation expose children to fewer viruses and bacteria and consequently they have fewer illnesses in early years that would strengthen their immune system.
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10-19%
What percent of children over the age of 5 speak a language other than English at home in the state of Washington?
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What is seriation?
The ability to arrange things in a logical order ex., from shortest to longest.
What is seriation?
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Ambivalence
In middle childhood, children become aware that they can experience two contradictory emotions (sch as happy and sad) at once, an emotional state known as what?
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Permissive cultures - tolerate and even encourage adolescent sexuality
Semirestrictive cultures - have prohibitions on premarital adolescent sex. Restrictive cultures - strong prohibitions on adolescent sexual activity before marriage.
Identify and define cultural variations in adolescent sexuality.
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80% to 10%
In the US, The percentage of kids involved in daily "physical education" programs during middle childhood decreased from __% in 1969 to __% in 2005?
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Only 78 days per year.
In 1870 how many days did the average child attend school in a school year?
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Two
In Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences, how many of the 8 intelligences are evaluated by intelligence test?
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Interdependent
In discussing cultural differences in conceptions of the self, scholars typically distinguish between the independent self promoted by individualistic cultures and the _____ self promoted by collectivist cultures.
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The most effective approach to treating major depression combines antidepressant medications and psychotherapy, but there is evidence that use of antidepressants can provoke suicidal thoughts and aggressive behavior in adolescents.
Summarize the most effective treatment for depression.
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Your inner ear-tube becomes longer and narrower.
Why does hearing improve but sight worsen in middle childhood?
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About 88% girls and 90% boys.
What is the total percent for girls and for boys in a developing country attending school?
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20 points
From 1932 to 1997 the median IQ score among children in the United States rose by ___ points.
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Face
In Asian cultures, children in middle childhood learn the concept of ____, which means showing to others the appropriate and expected emotion regardless of how you actually feel.
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She defines life-course-persistent delinquent (LCPD) and adolescent-limited delinquent (ALD) as two separate kinds of delinquency relevant to adolescents' strong relationship with crime.
What is Terrie Moffitt's proposed theory regarding delinquency and crime?
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