8: Recall and Review Questions
By 12 years of age, are boys or girls more likely to be taller and weigh more?
List the motor skills in which girls generally outperform boys.
What is
visual perception
and how does it affect fine-motor skill?
What chronic illness is the most common cause of absence for school-age children?
What is the difference between being farsighted and being nearsighted?
List three factors that may lead to obesity in children.
Explain how the way children process information changes from the preschool years to the schoolage years.
What is rehearsal and how does it help children process information?
In your own words, explain what it means that children between seven and eight years of age can use
concrete operations
.
Describe a test that you could use to check a child’s understanding of the concept of conservation.
How does language change during the schoolage years?
What is
social comparison
and how does it affect children’s self-concept?
Explain the relationship between self-concept and self-esteem.
School-age children begin to develop empathy. What does this mean?
Describe the gender differences in play areas and space.
Why are team sports important for children’s development?
Explain the difference between a preschooler learning right and wrong behavior versus a school-age child learning moral behavior.
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