| A Child's World: Infancy through Adolescence, 9/e Diane E. Papalia,
University of Wisconsin-Madison Sally Wendkos Olds Ruth Duskin Feldman
Physical Development and Health in Middle Childhood
Glossary
acute medical conditions | illnesses that last a short time
| | | | asthma | a chronic respiratory disease characterized by sudden attacks of coughing, wheezing, and difficulty in breathing.
| | | | body image | descriptive and evaluative beliefs about one's appearance.
| | | | chronic medical conditions | illnesses or impairments that persist for at least 3 months.
| | | | rough-and-tumble play | vigorous play involving wrestling, hitting, and chasing, often accompanied by laughing and screaming.
| | | | stuttering | involuntary, frequent repetition or prolongation of sounds or syllabus.
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