Needs Assessment, Planning, Program Design, and the Establishment of Goals

question 38

Multiple Choice

Needs assessment, planning, program design, and the establishment of goals and objectives create the groundwork for all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) performance measurement.
• B) information systems.
• C) monitoring.
• D) program evaluation.

Define critical periods in development and their importance.

Explain the process and significance of synaptic pruning.

Understand the hormones involved in masculinization and their impact on the brain.

Understand the role of hormones and neurotransmitters in learning and memory.

---

Definitions:

Dysmenorrhea

Severe menstrual cramps that limit daily activity.

Amnion

The innermost membrane enveloping the embryo and containing amniotic fluid.

Yolk Sac

An early development structure in embryos, providing nutrition before the circulatory system and placenta are fully developed.

Umbilical Cord

The flexible tube connecting a fetus to the placenta, delivering nutrients and removing waste.