The Concept of the Whole Child

question 14

Multiple Choice

The concept of the whole child:

• A) supports the development of the child in all areas of growth.
• B) is outdated and no longer is used by early childhood educators.
• C) looks at growth and development in just one domain.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent and excessive worry about various aspects of daily life, often leading to significant distress or impairment.

Autonomic Arousal

The activation of the autonomic nervous system, which can manifest in physical responses such as increased heart rate or sweating, often as a reaction to stress or excitement.

Continually Tense

Experiencing steady and ongoing stress or tension without significant periods of relief or relaxation.

Apprehensive

Experiencing worry or dread about potential negative outcomes or events.