Vocabulary
Across
- 5. The first level in Kohlberg’s theory of moral development in which people make decisions based on whether or not they will be punished or rewarded.
- 8. Being able to achieve and maintain a state of balance while performing an activity such as jumping.
- 10. The tendency of young children to focus on just one aspect of something seen.
- 11. Refers to word structures and formations.
- 14. The inability to take another person’s perspective.
- 19. A reaction that has developed because of the immune system’s overreaction to a norm harmless substance in the environment.
- 20. Disease that causes inflammation of the airways in the lungs.
- 21. Children participate in constructive play together.
- 22. Food guidance system created by the USDA to help people ages 2 and older make healthful food choices.
- 24. A developmental disability that leads to problems with social behaviors and communication.
- 27. Formal or logical processes that are organized mental processes.
- 28. Refers to the sounds that make up words.
- 29. Perception or insight based on feelings.
- 30. Food triggering a response by the body’s immune system which can lead to severe reactions.
- 31. Piaget’s second stage of cognitive development in which young children are beginning to use more rational thought processes.
- 32. Children interact while involved in parallel play.
Down
- 1. Erikson’s stage when young children begin to be productive for themselves.
- 2. Government funded preschool program which focuses on preparing disadvantage children for school.
- 3. A child’s sense about being a boy or a girl.
- 4. Parenting style that offers support with firm expectations also called authoritative parenting style.
- 6. Thinking about memory.
- 7. Using repetitive motions in play such as moving a toy car in circles.
- 9. Learning disability that includes hyperactivity also a difficult staying on task (ADHD).
- 12. Play that involves creating something.
- 13. Thinking about thinking processes.
- 15. Using visual input to guide a hand activity.
- 16. Understanding transformation of view objects.
- 17. Parenting style that gives children control of situations with few limits.
- 18. Parenting style that tends to be controlling and corrective.
- 23. Using language properly.
- 25. Expectations about what is expected of boys and girls.
- 26. Children between the ages of 3 through 5.