Hbse

Term 1

Definition 1

What is Human Behavior in the social environment

mean

interaction of people, their developmental stage in

their environment

Term 2

Definition 2

Why do we care about a person in their

environment?

they affect the world and the world affects them,

they do not live in a vacuum, they constantly
interact with environment

Term 3

Definition 3

Micro
Mezzo
Macro

individual
family and small group
society and larger forces

Term 4

Theory

Definition 4

a set of concepts that explain a phenomenon and

allow us to predict behavior

Term 5

Definition 5

Why do we care about theory?

it explains why we do what we do.

Term 6

often means the social worker doesn't know what

theory they use, but is supposed to mean
incorporating multiple theories

Definition 6

"being eclectic"

Term 7

Definition 7

theory based on experience

practice based knowledge

Term 8

Definition 8

shift of theory is now onto

evidence based practice

Term 9

maintaining a non judgmental stance with clients

and seeing them as the experts on their lives

Definition 9

person-centered theory

Term 10

general theory about the interconnectedness of

people and their environment

Definition 10

systems theory

Term 11

thinking influences feelings and behaviors, we

always think before we act, tons of data to back of
effectiveness

Definition 11

cognitive-behavioral theory
Definition 12

Term 12

discounted theory

schizophrenogenic mother-mother causes

schizoprenia, patient does well in hospital but
worsens at home

Term 13

Definition 13

First two weeks after conception, zygote is created

germinal period

Term 14

Definition 14

occurs from two to eight weeks after conception

embryonic period

Term 15

begins two months after conception and lasts until

birth

Definition 15

fetal period

Term 16

Definition 16

1st trimester

conception to week 12, zygote, embryo, fetus

Term 17

Definition 17

2nd trimester

coordinated movement, sucks thumb, opens eyes

Term 18

3rd trimester

Definition 18

active, responds to sound, gaining immunities from

mother

Term 19

any agent that causes birth defect

Definition 19

teratogen
Definition 20

Term 20

examples of teratogen

alcohol, tobacco, drugs

pollutants, diseases
maternal stress and advanced age of parenting

Term 21

Definition 21

Where are teen birth rates the highest?

southeast, especially Mississippi

Term 22

the only birth defect that is 100% preventable, facial

deformities, defective limbs face and heart, most
are below average intelligence, some mental
retardation

Definition 22

fetal alcohol syndrome

Term 23

Definition 23

maternal smoking can cause

respiratory problems, SIDS, ADHD, low birth weight

Term 24

cocaine, heroin, marijuana, incompatible blood

types (RH factor), environmental hazards, STDs,
AIDS

Definition 24

other hazards during birth

Term 25

Definition 25

fertilized egg begins developing outside the uterus

Etopic pregnancy

Term 26

Definition 26

pregnancy induced hypertension

Term 27

majority of miscarriages

toxemia
Definition 27

in the first trimester, 20-40% before diagnosed

pregnant

Term 28

taken 1 and 5 minutes after birth, score is 1-10

Term 29

performed within 24-36 hours after birth, 28

behavioral items and 18 reflex
Term 30

inefficient oxygen to brain when delivery lasts too

long

Definition 28

APGAR scale, appearance, pulse, grimace,activity,

respiration
Definition 29

Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale

Definition 30

anoxia

Term 31

Definition 31

optimal birth position of baby

Vertex

Term 32

Definition 32

facing away from the mother's pelvis

breech

Term 33

side ways position of baby, can not be delivered

naturally

Definition 33

transverse

Term 34

Definition 34

The U.S. in terms of low birth weight

in the middle

Term 35

Definition 35

low birth weight

5 lb 8 oz or less, 1 out of 13 in the US

Term 36

causes of low birth weight

Definition 36

preterm babies, small-for-date babies, problems in

developing countries

Definition 37
Term 37

consequences of low birth weight

brain injuries, lung and liver disease,learning

disabilities, ADHD, lower levels in reading and
math, deficits are evident in adulthood

Term 38

Definition 38

Postpartum period

6 weeks after childbirth

Term 39

Definition 39

unable to conceive after one year of trying

infertility

Definition 40
Term 40

autism

impaired social interaction, not responding to name

or direction, trouble with eye contact, difficulty
understanding that others have feelings, can be
rigid and fixated on objects or topics
Definition 41

Term 41

Autism Spectrum

Autistic Disorder, Asperger's disorder,Childhood

Disintigrative disorder,Rett's Disorder, Pervasive
Developmental Disorder

Term 42

Definition 42

Indulgent

High Warmth, Low Control

Term 43

Definition 43

Authoritative

High Warmth, high control

Term 44

Definition 44

neglectful

low control, low warmth

Term 45

Definition 45

Authoritatrian

high control, low warmth

Term 46

secure attachment style

Definition 46

shows preference for caregiver dislikes departureresponds promptly and consistently to needs
Definition 47

Term 47

Avoidant attachment style

little stress upon departure little interest in

contact,-little or no response to distressed child,
discourages crying, encourages independence
Definition 48

Term 48

Resistant attachment style

unable to rely on caregiver,departure met with

anger, ambivalence, slow warmth-inconsistent
between appropriate and neglectful responses,
respond after infant does

Definition 49
Term 49

Disorganized Attachment style

confused and fearful, show resistance around

caregiver-withdrawal, frightening behavior, often
associated with child abuse
Definition 50

Term 50

Grandparenting

Term 51

First born children tend to have

when grandparents take care of their grandkids,

because their own kids have problems with
substance abuse, unemployment, chronic illness,
or criminal behavior
Definition 51

higher IQ and self esteem and parents with more

energy

Term 52

later children are

Definition 52

more empathetic, spoiled, benefit from parents

financial stability
Definition 53

Term 53

Direct societal costs of child abuse

medical and mental health treatment, substance

abuse treatment, child welfare system, law
enforcement
Definition 54

Term 54

Indirect societal costs of child abuse

juvenile delinquency, adult criminal justice

system,special education, health and mental
healthcare

Term 55

Definition 55

Middle childhood

age 5/6 to 11

Term 56

physical growth in middle childhood

Definition 56

stature
coordination
Definition 57

Term 57

cognitive enhancement in middle childhood

critical thinking
attention
memory

Definition 58
Term 58

improved personality and emotional abilities in m.c.

to define self
to understand complex emotions-suicide
to control and redirect emotions
Definition 59

Term 59

Types of child maltreatment

drug affected babies, shaken babies, medical

neglect, failure to thrive, abandonment, mental
injury, domestic violence, child selling
Definition 60

Term 60

consequences of child abuse

physical health-health care costs

psychological-depression,anxiety,suicidal ideation
behavioral-withdrawal, acting out, sudden change
societal-indirect and direct costs

Definition 61
Term 61

Triarchic Theory of Intelligence

range of ways in which intelligence can be tested;

emphasizes individuals environmental context and
ability to adapt to it
componential
exponential contextual
Definition 62

Term 62

Multiple intelligence

individuals can possess competencies in many

areas
linguistics
spatial
interpersonal
natural
Definition 63

Term 63

Intelligence Quotient

mental development is compared to those of others

mental age/physical age; average intelligence is
always 100

Definition 64
Term 64

Cognitive Disabilities

characterized by intellectual functioning that is

significantly below average and accompanying
deficits in adaptive functioning
Definition 65

Term 65

3 parts in the definition of cognitive disability

must score below average on IQ test (70 or below)

must have deficits in adaptive functioning-cant be
independent
must appear before 18
Definition 66

Term 66

4 factors of learning disabilities

Distinct discrepancies between childs expected

performance according to IQ test and actual
performance
Some central nervous system dysfunction which
results in a problem with psychological processing.
The deficits come together to focus on how
information is processed. usually concentrated in
the ability to develop competence in language or
math
Non-acceptance of other causes to explain the
problem

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Definition 67

ADHD

Impulsive, hyperactive, inattentive

Term 68

maturational lag, nervous systems disorders,

injuries before birth or in early childhood, children
born prematurely,heredity

Definition 68

potential causes of learning disabilities

Term 69

Definition 69

unoccupied play

uncharacteristic of typical play

Term 70

Definition 70

solitary play

unconcerned with others

Term 71

Definition 71

onlooker play

interested in others play but does not participate

Term 72

Definition 72

parallel play

occurs simultaneously but separately

Term 73

Definition 73

associative play

involves social interactions but still indiviualistic

Term 74

Definition 74

cooperative play

social activity that is organized

Term 75

Blended families

Definition 75

parents divorce and remarry, both have children

from previous marriage

Definition 76
Term 76

well being after divorce

child's ability to cope and developmental level,

parents can maintain open communication,
reassure kids that its not their fault, remain realistic
but hopeful about the situation
Definition 77

Term 77

4 major theoretical approaches to why parents

abuse their kids

psychological/personality-traits of the parents

interactionist explanation-poor relationship
between parent and child
situational/contextual-factors outside the family
cultural-social-social values, culture, community
and family influences
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Term 78

ecological perspective

most social worky view to understanding child

abuse, takes in all four views and the
developmental stage of the child