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decorative star graphic  The Play Years:
Biosocial Development
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1. How are growth rates, body proportions, and motor skills related during early childhood?

2. Does low family income tend to make young children eat more or less? Explain your answer.

3. What are the crucial aspects of brain growth that occur after age 2?

4. How do emotions, and their expression, originate in the brain?

5. Why do public health workers prefer to speak of “injury control” instead of accidents?

6. What conditions are best for children to develop their motor skills?

7. What are the differences among the three kinds of prevention?

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8. What are the arguments for and against laws to protect children from injury?

9. Why might neglect be worse than abuse?

10. What are the advantages and disadvantages of foster care?

11. What are the advantages and disadvantages of kinship care?


Growth & Development
Robert C. Gates
 
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