Debt
what the borrower owes the bank that lent them money
Nature versus Nurture
how do they affect development both are important to understand child development; nature- genetics/biological factors influence an individual’s personality; nurture- their environment influences an individual’s personality
Lemon Law
rights to the consumer who purchased a defective item usually cars
Brain Development
in the womb connections are being made as a person grows from a baby into adulthood
Food borne illness can result in
fever, diarrhea and nauseous
Gross pay
the amount of money in a paycheck before deductions are made
Carbohydrate
Sugars, starches, and fiber.
Federal trade commission (FTC)
promotes consumer protection and eliminates harmful anti-competitive business practices
John Locke’s theory
everyone has a blank slate/mind when they are born
Protein
growth, maintenance and repair of body tissues.
Synapses
a junction between nerve cells.
What is the building block of teeth and bones?
calcium
Lease
agreement between the renter and the landlord.
Overtime
working extra hours usually for more money.
Deductions
money that is subtracted or taken from your paycheck.
Redress
money or benefits that a consumer receives as fair compensation for a company’s mistake.
Convenience foods
are expensive, but save you time in preparation.
Debit Card
funds are immediately withdrawn from consumer’s bank account.
Lenders
can deny giving credit when they have outstanding debt; decide to approve loans when they examine your bill paying history and income
Villi
Increase surface area of absorption of nutrients in the small intestine
Insurance adjuster
a person who investigates and settles insurance claims.
Moral
what is considered right or wrong
Physical
large and small motor groups
Intellectual
intellectual development
Emotional
how we grow and learn to deal with our emotions
Social
how we learn to interact with the people around us
Maslow’s Theory
hierarchy of needs
Wiring
neurons that make connections
Pruning
brain removed connections not needed-think of pruning a trees dead branches
Child Safety
car seats, baby swings, play pens, tubs etc.
Storytelling
children like repetition, stories they can relate to, appreciate a love of learning, we read from left to right, relationship between written word and spoken language
Digestion
where are nutrients absorbed primarily the small intestine
Nutrient dense fruits and vegetables
dark in color and rich in vitamins and minerals
Carbohydrate choices
100% stone ground whole wheat, limit sugar (simple sugars like soda and candy)
Six major nutrients
Fat Pigs Can’t Move Very Well; fats, proteins, carbohydrates, minerals, vitamins, water
Food Label
regulated by the FDA; ingredients go from greatest amount to least
Healthiest fats are
unsaturated (omega 3, polyunsaturated, monounsaturated)
Fiber
non digestible carbohydrate; helps flush out intestine by absorption of fat
Trans fat
worst type of fat, typically in packaged foods, long shelf life, doesn't go rancid
Sanitation
best place is the dishwasher because water can get very hot; or use a bleach solution (ex: wooden cutting boards harbor bacteria)
Cost of Convenience
what is your time worth?; convenience foods are expensive, but save you time in preparation
Credit Card
buy now pay later
Fixed expense
amount stays the same (rent)
Flexible expenses
the cost will vary (utilities)
Insurance quote
the insurance companys estimate of what they can offer you and at what cost
Collusion
practices that eliminate competition through secret agreements
Credit
money given in exchange for a promise for future payment
Annual percentage Rate
the interest rate over the period of one year that applies to credit cards and loans
5 areas of child developement
MPIES (moral, physical, intellectual, emotional, social)
“Use it or lose it”
what we do not use gets eliminated
prefrontal cortex
LAST PART OF THE BRAIN TO DEVELOP; can make teens impulsive and risk takers
“Window of Opportunity”
when it is the easiest to learn a new skill
Piaget’s findings
Children go through four stages of learning and must be given learning tasks appropriate to their level of development.
Erikson’s findings
Childhoods development is life long and child's behavior develops in various stages.
Skinner’s findings
Learning can be broken down into smaller tasks and that offering immediate rewards for accomplisments would stimulate further learning. Child's actions that have positive results have children repeating those actions but if they have negative results than children stop the actions.
Montessori’s findings
An approach to classroom learnign that emphasizes independence and choice. Children have an innate interest to learn and will be able to do so in a suitable environment.
Gardener’s findings
People are not born with all of the intelligence they will ever have.
Maslow’s findings
Hierarchy of needs that portrays a human's beneficial needs from most important to least. (physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization)
My Plate
recommended by the USDA for food guidelines ½ your foods should be fruits and vegetables
Saturated Fats
animal fats, any animal or animal bi-product
Danger zones for bacteria
40-140 degrees Farenheit; freezing food doesn’t kill bacteria, ground beef carries a very high risk for bacteria, defrost foods in the refrigerator to slow down bacterial growth
Budget
a spending plan for your money
loan
when money is given to another party in exchange for repayment of the loan principal amount plus interest
What happens if you cosign a loan for someone?
you become responsible for repaying the loan if the person defaults
When signing a lease…
read carefully and understand all the terms
Deductible
the amount of money the insured person must pay before the insurance company starts payment
FDA
Food and Drug Administration; enforces food safety laws governing domestic and imported foods, except meat and poultry
FSIS
Food Safety and Inspection; enforces food safety laws governing domestic and imported meats and poultry and related products, such as meats or poultry containing stews, pizza, and frozen food
CDC
Center for Disease Control; monitors rates of and trends in food borne disease outbreaks investigates with local, state, and other federal officials sources of food born disease outbreaks
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency; regulates toxic substances and waste to prevent their entry into the environment and the food chain
USAD
United States Department of Agriculture; responsible for federal execution of laws pertaining to farming, forestry, rural economic development, and food production
Technology/Governmental/Regional Agriculture Responsiblity
USDA
Credit card statement
a monthly statement showing cardholder what is owed and what was purchased
Net pay
(fishing) what you actually take home
Rate
how much you are paid per hour
Federal taxes
a percentage of an employee’s wages go to the federal government
5%-20% rule
if the %DV is less than 5% there is a low amount of this nutrient, while if the %DV is greater than 20% there is a high amount of this nutrient
What color is the serving information?
green
What color is the calorie section?
pink
What color is the nutrients section?
orange
What color is the Daily Value section?
purple
How much is the serving size?
1 cup
How much calories per serving size?
280
How much total fat and how much saturated fat?
9g; 4.5g
How much cholesterol, sodium, and protein?
35mg; 850mg; 15g
What nutrient makes up 10% of the Daily Value?
potassium
What nutrients are considered low?
added sugars, vitamin D
What nutrients are considered high?
saturated fat, sodium, calcium
What nutrients are considered middle in the Daily Value scale?
total fat, cholesterol, total carbohydrate, dietary fiber, iron, potassium
What four changes were made to the Nutrition Facts label?
daily value updated; added sugars, potassium, and vitamin D were added; calories are bolded and in larger font; serving size updated to reflect amounts people typically eat