Author Question: Give an example of how one can observe self-concept and self-esteem in the following areas of child ... (Read 24 times)

jrubin · **on:** Sep 11, 2018

Give an example of how one can observe self-concept and self-esteem in the following areas of child development: Separation
Self-care
Physical
Social
Emotional
Speech/language
Memory and attention span
Literacy
Creativity
Adjustment to new settings

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

How are children socialized into a gender identity?

What will be an ideal response?

karlss · **Reply #1 on:** Sep 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: SeparationHow does the child separate from family members?
SelfcareHow does the child perform selfcare tasks independently?
PhysicalHow does the child approach new challenges physically?
SocialHow does the child relate to other children and adults?
EmotionalHow does the child deal with frustration, anger, sadness?
Speech/languageHow does the child express feelings and ideas?
Memory and attention spanIs the child able to attend to tasks to completion?
LiteracyHow does the child react to literacy activities?
CreativityHow does the child use materials without direction?
Adjustment to new settingsHow does the child react to changes?

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: It begins with the declaration of the sex at birth. Children are treated differently and develop ideas about what it means to be female or male. They develop self-esteem about their gender identity through messages from society about what is good or bad about being that sex.