PSYC 304 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Dyslexia, Least Restrictive Environment, Intellectual Disability
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Growth slows to 1-3 inches, 5-8 lbs. (hopefully) U. s. not worst in malnutrition [20% children, asia 46%, africa 30%, latin america 27% world average] Obesity in u. s. 7-11: 1994 = 11%; 2005 = 15%; 2014 = 17% Genetics, lack of exercise (germany), and wrong foods. General health: 6-7 colds, infections, allergies, warts. Accidents = major cause of death car and bicycle: likely to make first visit to hospital for stitches, broken bones. Concrete: do things in front of them, not in head: seriation putting things in serial order big to small, classification sorting to a number of levels, conservation change in shape, not amount d. Inductive particular to gender: deductive = what makes this different apples vs. oranges , transitive information bob taller than slay, sally taller than sue . Parents paid taxes, but to educate special needs child, they had to pay tuition for private school-short bus.
