Exam 5: Infancy: Cognitive Development

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Tabatha is playing with a ball when it rolls down a flight of stairs and out of sight.She makes no attempt to find the ball.What cognitive-development stage is Tabatha in?

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Pamela is trying to place her rectangular block in the rectangular opening of her "know your shape" toy, but it is too wide to fit.She studies the block for some time and then grabs it, rotates it sideways, and the block successful falls in the opening.What substage of sensorimotor development was Pamela demonstrating?

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What is indicated when a child's Bayley test scores are average?

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What is a receptive vocabulary?

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Which of the following would Piaget NOT consider to be a stage of cognitive development?

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Persons with Broca's aphasia speak slowly and laboriously.

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During the sensorimotor period, infants progress from responding to events with reflexes, or ready-made schemes, to goal-oriented behaviour.

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The innate tendency to learn language was dubbed the language acquisition device (LAD) by Noam Chomsky.

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To the delight of her parents, 20-month-old Maya just exclaimed "Daddy go." What does this utterance represent?

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Receptive language tends to outpace expressive language.

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A child's MLU decreases as the child develops.

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How long can typical 3-month-old infants remember a task they have learned?

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In the 2011 Canadian Census, how many different languages were reported as a home language, or mother tongue?

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MATCHING -Telegraphic speech

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During the first year of life, infants' reflexes are stereotypical and inflexible.

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Who developed the Bayley Scales of Infant Development? When was this assessment tool created and what does it measure?

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Annette is a child development specialist.Her niece, Cassie, has just had her first child and asks Annette whether her infant's crying is considered a primitive form of language.What is most likely to be Annette's response?

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After children begin to speak their first words, what is the pace of their verbal acquisition?

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MATCHING -Morpheme

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Identify the major characteristics of Motherese.

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