Exam 8: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

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Research on the reliability of children's eyewitness testimony demonstrates that children are more accurate when which of the following conditions is met?

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The average amount of sleep that 2- to 5-year-old children get is approximately:

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Karen, age 3, describes the routine for going to restaurants in very general terms because:

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Which of the following BEST describes the pattern of brain development in early childhood?

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According to Katherine Nelson, children rarely experience the world in a "raw," disorganized manner because:

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Mental modules are:

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According to Helen Borke, 3-year-old Stacey is more likely to solve a perspective-taking problem correctly if the task involves familiar objects.

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A young child thought that because there are no graveyards in New York City, people do not die there. This is an example of:

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Which of the following is not included in the elaborative style of mother-child interaction?

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Which of the following is an example of a child using a mental operation?

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At the age of 5 years, Veronica demonstrates her developing ____________ by printing simple letters and demonstrates her ____________ by riding her new scooter.

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According to Katherine Nelson, ____________ are the way that the external world is converted into internal mental structures that guide action.

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Pediatricians recommend that young children get ____________ hours of sleep in a 24-hour period.

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Children have developed a serviceable set of ideas about how the physical world works by the age of:

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Research has shown that one reason why children may give inaccurate testimony in criminal proceedings is:

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The ability to think about the mental states of other people in relatively adult-like ways typically appears during the ____________ year of life.

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Which of the following is an example of the "centered" thinking of young children?

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Scripts are:

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The fact that most 3- to 4-year-old children know that a person in a costume is the same person when in his or her regular clothes indicates that children at this age:

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Children with autism spectrum disorder outperform typically developing children on tasks that involve reasoning about:

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