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1) List ten examples of important

environment factors that can affect

children.

Physical surrounding( sunshine, hygiene

living standard)

Social factors ( relation with family

members, teachers friends)

Nutrition

Climate

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CultureParenting style

Socio economic level

Cleanliness

Religion

Emotional

Disease

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2) What is the poverty level

income for a family of 5 that has 3children?

-How a family is classified as poor?

Lets look at the rate of the poverty level

set by Malaysia government

In the peninsula, a family

was classified as poor if thefamily income < RM763.00 per

month. In Sarawak

RM912.00, Sabah RM1048.00 per

month.

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EXAMPLE:

A couple that have three children. A working

husband and a wife sitting at home,babysitting. The total income was RM763.00,

how they want to live?

Each family needs to spend each day for basic

need.

Ex: Food, clothing, rent and basic necessities

like water and electricity, transportation,

household goods, health, education and

recreation.

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3) Describe the most important fact from

the website,

http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-

95383DA81AFE4D18

http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-95383DA81AFE4D18http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-95383DA81AFE4D18http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-95383DA81AFE4D18http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-95383DA81AFE4D18http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-95383DA81AFE4D18http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-95383DA81AFE4D18http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-95383DA81AFE4D18http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-95383DA81AFE4D18http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-95383DA81AFE4D18http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-95383DA81AFE4D18http://www.childtrends.org/_pressrelease_page.cfm?LID=AB8E4412-2165-4AF4-95383DA81AFE4D18

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4. List several heredity reasons and

several environment reasons for the

differences between Sasha and BenjiHereditary reasons: Differences in genes

Environment reasons:

* Home environmentShasha likes indoor activity while Benji likes

outdoor activity.

*Social factorsShasha is quiet and less interact with people

and prefers to play alone while Benji is

friendly

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5.Complete the phrases:

Tall 2 year olds tend to be active

Good elementary students tend to be

knowledgeableHappy children tend to be hyperactive.

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6. How does poverty affect this

principle of development (Growth and

Development are Gradual andContinuous)?A child from poor family is malnutrition since

she was born as her family could not afford a

proper and nutritious foods because the

members in family has more than 5 children to

raise and feed. Since the parents worked with

low wages so they could not support their

children very well in family life a well as

education.

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7. Create another example of interrelated

development like this one.

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8.List 5 of the tasks that adolescents

need to master, according to

Havighurst? Refer to the doc on this wikipage, Developmental Tasks According to

Robert Havighurst or

http://faculty.mdc.edu/jmcnair/EDF3214%20Topic%20Outline/Robert%20Havighurs

t.htm

Learning to get along with age mates.Learning physical skills necessary for ordinary

games.

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Building wholesome attitudes toward oneself

as a growing organism.

Learning on appropriate masculine or

feminine social role

Developing concepts necessary for

everyday living.

Developing conscience, moralityand a

scale of values.

Developing attitudes toward social groups

and institutions.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moralityhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morality

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9.Why would Maslow say someone

would join a gang, even if they push you

to break the law?

Physiological needs

Safety needs

Love and belongingness needs

Self-esteem needs

Self-actualization needs