Question 1

Describe the three factors (surgency,negative affectivity,and effortful control)related to infant emotionality.In what ways do these factors differ between boys and girls and in different cultures?

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Question 2

Describe two behaviorally-oriented treatments for feeding or sleep disorders in young children.

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Question 3

Children who exhibit feeding problems are more likely to also have ________.

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Question 4

How would researchers explain the development of schizophrenia in a young child using the diathesis-stress model? Include a discussion of differential susceptibility and sensitivity to context.

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Question 5

Explain why it would be important to know how consistent and stable temperament is over time,particularly as it relates to psychopathology.

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Question 6

When understanding the etiology of sleep disorders,it is important to understand factors that influence the ________ of sleep disorders (e.g. ,childhood illness)and the ________ of sleep disorders (e.g. ,difficulty self-soothing after an illness).

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Question 7

Describe and give examples of the three biobehavioral shifts that occur in early childhood.Identify at which age these shifts normally occur.

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Question 8

Describe and give examples of the three types of disorders of regulation.

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Question 9

Describe and provide two examples of the importance of parent factors in the development of sleep-awake disorders in children.

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Question 10

Based on what you've learned about disorders of early childhood,develop a prevention/intervention program that supports young children and their families.

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Question 11

Describe one way in which it is important to understand normal development when assessing feeding disorders in young children.

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Question 12

Ten-month-old Antonio is being treated for an avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder.
Describe this disorder in terms of developmental course;etiology;assessment and diagnosis;and intervention.

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Question 13

Benoit and Coolbear's (1998)three-part protocol for the treatment of feeding disorders in young children includes ________,________,and ________.

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Question 14

A child with autism is more likely to show a/n _________ regulatory disorder,while a child with early signs of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is more likely to show a __________ disorder.

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Question 15

Compare and contrast the concepts of a general risk factor and a specific risk factor.Give examples of each.

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Question 16

Describe why it is important to understand normal development when assessing sleep disorders in young children.

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Question 17

Discuss the ways that the temperament dimensions of surgency,negative affectivity,and effortful control may contribute to an increased risk of psychopathology.

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Question 18

Based on what you've read in the text,develop a lobbying strategy to present to policy makers regarding key components of a supportive and effective mental health policy for the detection of psychopathology in early childhood.

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Question 19

Discuss how newborn and caregiver characteristics interact to promote healthy development.

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Quiz 5: Disorders of Early Development