FRHD 2260 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Haptic Perception, 18 Months, Self Esteem (Song)

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Family Relations and Human Development
• Course: FRHD 2260
• Professor: Steven Chuang

Document Summary

Physical development: gains 1 lb. /month, gains 0. 5 length/month, head slowly becoming smaller to body proportion, 6 months losing 1 st tooth. Intermediate: use of fingers for smaller objects. Motor development: crawling position but lack skill of alternate extension of arms and legs, can"t walk lack of perception (moving walls experiment, need balance and posture, opportunities enhance development! Physical and motor creeping creeping leads to better crawling. Other perceptual developments: able to recognize difference between simple melodies, auditory > visual. Increase cross-modal perception, better than unimodal stimulation: sensitive to distortions in sound track (rattle shaking faster or slower than sound) Sub stage 4: coordination of secondary circular reactions. Cause and effect more deliberate actions. Use of concepts to organize & process information: 9 months, can judge object too big for x, spatial relationships over and under, concept of number puppet jumping 2 vs. 3 times.