Nama:

NPM:

Match each term with its definition.

1 ___ Asphyxiation a Benchmarks of development indicating that the

2 ___ Critical milestones
3 ___ Developmental milestones
4 ___ Egocentrism
5 ___ Mistrust
6 ___ Object permanence
7 ___ Parent-infant attachment
8 ___ Pincer grasp
9 ___ Sensorimotor stage
1 ___ Stranger anxiety
0 to understand and control the environment.
1 ___ Trust
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child is developing normally.
b Complete absorption in self.
c Foundation on which a healthy personality is
built.
d Use of the index finger and thumb to pick up
objects.
e State of suffocation that severely compromises
oxygen delivery.
f Realization that things continue to exist when
out of sight.
g Distress felt when infant is separated from
caregivers.
h Negative resolution of Erikson’s first
developmental task.
i Developmental milestones that, if not reached,
necessitate a full developmental assessment.
j Period in which child uses senses and movement
k Sense of connection between parent and infant.

Write the age at which the behavior generally first appears.

Age choices:

1-2 months 3 months 4-5 months 6-7 months 8-9 months 12 months

1 _____________ Begins to obey simple commands.

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1 _____________ Crying becomes differentiated.
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1 _____________ Rolls from abdomen to back.
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1 _____________ Smiles in response to others.
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1 _____________ Birth weight doubles.
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1 _____________ Can stand alone.
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1 _____________ Begins to experience stranger anxiety.
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1 _____________ Is alert for 1.5 to 2 hours.
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2 _____________ Reflexes dominate behavior
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2 _____________ Can breathe when nose is obstructed.
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2 _____________ Pincer grasp develops.
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2 _____________ Birth weight triples.
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2 _____________ Is an obligate nose breather.
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2 _____________ Has beginning sense of object permanence.
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Fill in the blanks.

26. Why are infants vulnerable to respiratory infections? ................................................................

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27. During infancy, the heart rate ....................... while the blood pressure .....................................

28. .................................. transmits additional IgA protection to the infant.

29. At what age does the ability to digest and absorb fats reach adult levels? .................................

30. Because infants’ renal systems are immature, they are prone to ................................................

Match each substage of Piaget’s sensorimotor stage with its description.

31 ____ Reflex activity a Actions become intentional.

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 32 ____ Primary circular reactions b Begins to develop a sense of object
permanence.
33 ____ Secondary circular reactions c Activities becomes less reflexive and more
controlled.
34 ____ Coordination of secondary d Behavior is dominated by reflexes
schemata

Answer as either true (T) or false (F).

3 ___ Depth perception is present at birth.

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3 ___ Lack of eye muscle control at 2 months requires evaluation.
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3 ___ All newborn infants should be screened for hearing problems.
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3 ___ By 10 months, an infant should respond to his or her name.
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3 ___ An infant’s social smile is a communication tool.
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4 ___ Vocalization is a reflexive activity.
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4 ___ Infants’ expressive language skills exceed their receptive language skills.
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42. Briefly describe how an infant develops a sense of suspicion and mistrust.

43. How is the parent-infant attachment strengthened?

44. Why does separation anxiety begin at about 6 to 7 months?

Answer as either true (T) or false (F).

4 ___ Infants typically have 12 teeth by their first birthday.

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 4 ___ Aspirin is the drug of choice for alleviating teething discomfort.
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4 ___ Parents can use a tiny bit of toothpaste on a washcloth to clean thier infant’s death.
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4 ___ Substituting a pacifier for a bed-time bottle may prevent bottle mouth caries.
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4 ___ All infants require fluoride supplements to promote the development of healthy
9 teeth.

50. List four suggestions that may help parents to console their parents.

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