Question 1

Once motor development has been deprived,

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A)  the damage can be improved with intervention. 
B)  the damage is irreversible, although minimal progress can be made. 
C)  social functioning will decline as well. 
D)  Intellectual functioning will decline as well. 
A)  the damage can be improved with intervention. 
B)  the damage is irreversible, although minimal progress can be made. 
C)  social functioning will decline as well. 
D)  Intellectual functioning will decline as well.

Question 2

Kwashiorkor

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A)  is a name for a birthing process. 
B)  results in swollen stomach and feet, hair loss, and rash. 
C)  is a type of formula given to babies who are malnourished. 
D)  is a nutrient in breast milk that reduces childhood lymphoma. 
A)  is a name for a birthing process. 
B)  results in swollen stomach and feet, hair loss, and rash. 
C)  is a type of formula given to babies who are malnourished. 
D)  is a nutrient in breast milk that reduces childhood lymphoma.

Question 3

Match the following:
-Proximodistal

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A) due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B) grabs without using the thumb 
C) stimulates milk production 
D) the part of the neuron that receives information 
E) movement from one place to another
F)development from center to outer
G)fatty substance that coats neurons
H)controls heartbeat and breathing
I)protein-energy malnutrition characterized by an enlarged stomach and swollen feet
J)sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K)grabs using the thumb
L)behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M)process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N)perceive objects as same even from an angle
O)returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P)helps eject milk for breast-feeding
Q)consists of two hemispheres
R)perceive object as same even from a distance
S)associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T)chemical messengers released from neurons 
A) due to lack of resources/nutrients 
B) grabs without using the thumb 
C) stimulates milk production 
D) the part of the neuron that receives information 
E) movement from one place to another
F)development from center to outer
G)fatty substance that coats neurons
H)controls heartbeat and breathing
I)protein-energy malnutrition characterized by an enlarged stomach and swollen feet
J)sends messages from the neuron's cell body
K)grabs using the thumb
L)behaviors and physical structures become more specialized
M)process by which sensations are organized into a mental map
N)perceive objects as same even from an angle
O)returning to one's genetically determined pattern of growth
P)helps eject milk for breast-feeding
Q)consists of two hemispheres
R)perceive object as same even from a distance
S)associated with lower risk of child lymphoma
T)chemical messengers released from neurons

Question 4

An infant's first solid food is usually iron-enriched cereal.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Compared to children in other countries, how is the nutrition of children in the United States?

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A)  Worse than in many other countries 
B)  Better than in many countries, but the nutrition of poor children in the U.S. continues to decline 
C)  Better than in many other countries, with the nutrition of the poor in the U.S. getting better 
D)  Equally with most other countries 
A)  Worse than in many other countries 
B)  Better than in many countries, but the nutrition of poor children in the U.S. continues to decline 
C)  Better than in many other countries, with the nutrition of the poor in the U.S. getting better 
D)  Equally with most other countries

Question 6

Jessie was diagnosed with failure to thrive (FTT) at 20 months of age. At age 8, we would expect to find that Jessie

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A)  shows no effects of her earlier FTT. 
B)  is now is taller and weighs more than her peers. 
C)  may have a protein deficiency. 
D)  is smaller, less cognitively advanced, and more emotionally disturbed than typical children. 
A)  shows no effects of her earlier FTT. 
B)  is now is taller and weighs more than her peers. 
C)  may have a protein deficiency. 
D)  is smaller, less cognitively advanced, and more emotionally disturbed than typical children.

Question 7

The development of hearing in the fetus may be linked to

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A)  degree of external stimulation. 
B)  the development of the cerebellum. 
C)  myelination of the neurons involved in hearing. 
D)  the inability of the fetus to hear at all 
A)  degree of external stimulation. 
B)  the development of the cerebellum. 
C)  myelination of the neurons involved in hearing. 
D)  the inability of the fetus to hear at all

Question 8

Infants as young as two months of age prefer to look at attractive faces rather than unattractive faces.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is TRUE regarding low-income children in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Federal programs, such as WIC, have helped to improve the nutritional status of poor children. 
B)  Low-income children show lower rates of FTT and anemia. 
C)  Sixty percent of Asian-American children live in poverty. 
D)  American-Indian children show the lowest rates of poverty. 
A)  Federal programs, such as WIC, have helped to improve the nutritional status of poor children. 
B)  Low-income children show lower rates of FTT and anemia. 
C)  Sixty percent of Asian-American children live in poverty. 
D)  American-Indian children show the lowest rates of poverty.

Question 10

Infants grow in spurts and are NOT growing approximately how much of the time?

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A)  90-95% 
B)  80-85% 
C)  60-70% 
D)  For two weeks out of each month 
A)  90-95% 
B)  80-85% 
C)  60-70% 
D)  For two weeks out of each month

Question 11

By eight weeks after conception, the brain constitutes the length of the entire embryo.

Accepted Answer

A)  one-quarter 
B)  one-third 
C)  one-half 
D)  two-thirds 
A)  one-quarter 
B)  one-third 
C)  one-half 
D)  two-thirds

Question 12

Ashley has grown to an adult height of five feet tall. Even though she would like to be taller, she will never grow taller than five feet. She is being restricted by

Accepted Answer

A)  environmental limits. 
B)  a genetic limit called "reaction range." 
C)  limited nutrition and experience. 
D)  the limitations of her own mind. 
A)  environmental limits. 
B)  a genetic limit called "reaction range." 
C)  limited nutrition and experience. 
D)  the limitations of her own mind.

Once motor development has been deprived,

Kwashiorkor

Match the following: -Proximodistal

An infant's first solid food is usually iron-enriched cereal.

Compared to children in other countries, how is the nutrition of children in the United States?

Jessie was diagnosed with failure to thrive (FTT) at 20 months of age. At age 8, we would expect to find that Jessie

The development of hearing in the fetus may be linked to

Infants as young as two months of age prefer to look at attractive faces rather than unattractive faces.

Which of the following is TRUE regarding low-income children in the United States?

Infants grow in spurts and are NOT growing approximately how much of the time?

By eight weeks after conception, the brain constitutes the length of the entire embryo.

Ashley has grown to an adult height of five feet tall. Even though she would like to be taller, she will never grow taller than five feet. She is being restricted by

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Exam 5: Infancy-Physical-Development

Once motor development has been deprived,

Kwashiorkor

Match the following: -Proximodistal

An infant's first solid food is usually iron-enriched cereal.

Compared to children in other countries, how is the nutrition of children in the United States?

Jessie was diagnosed with failure to thrive (FTT) at 20 months of age. At age 8, we would expect to find that Jessie

The development of hearing in the fetus may be linked to

Infants as young as two months of age prefer to look at attractive faces rather than unattractive faces.

Which of the following is TRUE regarding low-income children in the United States?

Infants grow in spurts and are NOT growing approximately how much of the time?

By eight weeks after conception, the brain constitutes the length of the entire embryo.

Ashley has grown to an adult height of five feet tall. Even though she would like to be taller, she will never grow taller than five feet. She is being restricted by

History-Theories-And-Methods

Heredity-And-Conception

Prenatal-Development

Birth and the Newborn Baby: in the New World

Infancy-Cognitive-Development

Infancy-Social-And-Emotional-Development

Early-Childhood-Physical-Development

Early-Childhood-Cognitive-Development

Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Middle Childhood: Physical Development

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