Question 1

What term refers to the failure to control the bladder once the "normal" age for bladder control has been achieved?

Accepted Answer

A)  urinesis 
B)  enuresis 
C)  ontothesis 
D)  encopresis 
A)  urinesis 
B)  enuresis 
C)  ontothesis 
D)  encopresis

Question 2

Which of the following statements best characterizes lead poisoning?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is no longer a dilemma in Canada. 
B)  It is linked with birth defects but NOT with problems after birth. 
C)  It may occur as the result of lead from old pipes getting into tap water. 
D)  It can occur only from physically eating lead products, such as paint laced with lead. 
A)  It is no longer a dilemma in Canada. 
B)  It is linked with birth defects but NOT with problems after birth. 
C)  It may occur as the result of lead from old pipes getting into tap water. 
D)  It can occur only from physically eating lead products, such as paint laced with lead.

Question 3

What is the effect of using harsh punishment in response to encopresis?

Accepted Answer

A)  It generally makes the problem worse. 
B)  It appears to work for boys, but NOT for girls. 
C)  It teaches self-control, which is what the child needs. 
D)  It will usually stop the encopresis within a few weeks. 
A)  It generally makes the problem worse. 
B)  It appears to work for boys, but NOT for girls. 
C)  It teaches self-control, which is what the child needs. 
D)  It will usually stop the encopresis within a few weeks.

Question 4

What is the definition of centration?

Accepted Answer

A)  loss of egocentrism 
B)  reversibility in thinking 
C)  the same as conservation 
D)  focusing only on one aspect of a problem 
A)  loss of egocentrism 
B)  reversibility in thinking 
C)  the same as conservation 
D)  focusing only on one aspect of a problem

Question 5

Brian and Joseph are chasing each other around the park and wrestling in the grass.What term describes this form of play?

Accepted Answer

A)  aggressive play 
B)  cooperative play 
C)  large-muscle skill play 
D)  rough-and-tumble play 
A)  aggressive play 
B)  cooperative play 
C)  large-muscle skill play 
D)  rough-and-tumble play

Question 6

MATCHING
-Right brain hemisphere

Accepted Answer

A) "mountains grow if you plant stones" 
B) temporary learning support 
C) associated with development of physical and social skills 
D) percentage of people who will become left-handed 
E) symbolic of something specific
F)skipping
G)bedwetting or loss of bladder control
H)linked to myelination of the pathways linking cerebellum and the cerebral cortex
I)percentage of people who will become right-handed
J)understanding of how one's mind works
K)linked to emotions
L)quickly determining a word's meaning
M)must focus on two aspects of a situation at once
N)growth of new dendrites in the brain
O)associated with activity level in children
P)soiling or loss of bowel control
Q)sleepwalking
R)taste of sugar
S)stacking blocks
T)linked to logic 
A) "mountains grow if you plant stones" 
B) temporary learning support 
C) associated with development of physical and social skills 
D) percentage of people who will become left-handed 
E) symbolic of something specific
F)skipping
G)bedwetting or loss of bladder control
H)linked to myelination of the pathways linking cerebellum and the cerebral cortex
I)percentage of people who will become right-handed
J)understanding of how one's mind works
K)linked to emotions
L)quickly determining a word's meaning
M)must focus on two aspects of a situation at once
N)growth of new dendrites in the brain
O)associated with activity level in children
P)soiling or loss of bowel control
Q)sleepwalking
R)taste of sugar
S)stacking blocks
T)linked to logic

Question 7

The average 2-year-old in Canada will experience 8 to 9 minor illnesses in one year.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Egocentrism is characterized by one-dimensional thinking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The speed of processing visual information reaches adult levels at age 5.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Discuss what memory is like in early childhood.

Accepted Answer

Young children are developing significan

Question 11

MATCHING
-Gross motor skill

Accepted Answer

A) "mountains grow if you plant stones" 
B) temporary learning support 
C) associated with development of physical and social skills 
D) percentage of people who will become left-handed 
E) symbolic of something specific
F)skipping
G)bedwetting or loss of bladder control
H)linked to myelination of the pathways linking cerebellum and the cerebral cortex
I)percentage of people who will become right-handed
J)understanding of how one's mind works
K)linked to emotions
L)quickly determining a word's meaning
M)must focus on two aspects of a situation at once
N)growth of new dendrites in the brain
O)associated with activity level in children
P)soiling or loss of bowel control
Q)sleepwalking
R)taste of sugar
S)stacking blocks
T)linked to logic 
A) "mountains grow if you plant stones" 
B) temporary learning support 
C) associated with development of physical and social skills 
D) percentage of people who will become left-handed 
E) symbolic of something specific
F)skipping
G)bedwetting or loss of bladder control
H)linked to myelination of the pathways linking cerebellum and the cerebral cortex
I)percentage of people who will become right-handed
J)understanding of how one's mind works
K)linked to emotions
L)quickly determining a word's meaning
M)must focus on two aspects of a situation at once
N)growth of new dendrites in the brain
O)associated with activity level in children
P)soiling or loss of bowel control
Q)sleepwalking
R)taste of sugar
S)stacking blocks
T)linked to logic

Question 12

Which of the following best describes physically active young children?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are likely to have physically active parents. 
B)  They are likely to commit crimes when they get older. 
C)  They are more likely to slow down and become overweight as older children. 
D)  They are less likely to get into trouble because they burn off their energy. 
A)  They are likely to have physically active parents. 
B)  They are likely to commit crimes when they get older. 
C)  They are more likely to slow down and become overweight as older children. 
D)  They are less likely to get into trouble because they burn off their energy.

Question 13

Four-year-olds think dreams are real because of artificialism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In a study by O'Neill and Gopnik (1991), 4- and 5-year-olds were able to correctly describe what was in a tunnel and how they knew what was there.Three-year-olds, however, were NOT as successful.How did the researchers know that the 3-year-olds did NOT understand the source of their knowledge?

Accepted Answer

A)  The 3-year-olds could NOT identify what was in the tunnel. 
B)  Some children reported seeing things in the tunnel that were NOT there. 
C)  Some children identified a ball as blue after feeling it but NOT seeing it. 
D)  Many children identified a ball in the tunnel when there was no ball there. 
A)  The 3-year-olds could NOT identify what was in the tunnel. 
B)  Some children reported seeing things in the tunnel that were NOT there. 
C)  Some children identified a ball as blue after feeling it but NOT seeing it. 
D)  Many children identified a ball in the tunnel when there was no ball there.

Question 15

Jennifer takes her daughter, Tabatha, for a routine medial appointment.The doctor tells Jennifer that Tabatha's brain size is increasing, which is expected because she is under the age of five.What is the cause of Tabatha's brain growth?

Accepted Answer

A)  an increase in number of glial cells 
B)  increased myelination 
C)  increases in the size of the cerebellum 
D)  increases in the size of neural networks 
A)  an increase in number of glial cells 
B)  increased myelination 
C)  increases in the size of the cerebellum 
D)  increases in the size of neural networks

Question 16

Today, most developmentalists support an interactions view of the relationship between language and cognition.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

MATCHING
-Fast mapping

Accepted Answer

A) "mountains grow if you plant stones" 
B) temporary learning support 
C) associated with development of physical and social skills 
D) percentage of people who will become left-handed 
E) symbolic of something specific
F)skipping
G)bedwetting or loss of bladder control
H)linked to myelination of the pathways linking cerebellum and the cerebral cortex
I)percentage of people who will become right-handed
J)understanding of how one's mind works
K)linked to emotions
L)quickly determining a word's meaning
M)must focus on two aspects of a situation at once
N)growth of new dendrites in the brain
O)associated with activity level in children
P)soiling or loss of bowel control
Q)sleepwalking
R)taste of sugar
S)stacking blocks
T)linked to logic 
A) "mountains grow if you plant stones" 
B) temporary learning support 
C) associated with development of physical and social skills 
D) percentage of people who will become left-handed 
E) symbolic of something specific
F)skipping
G)bedwetting or loss of bladder control
H)linked to myelination of the pathways linking cerebellum and the cerebral cortex
I)percentage of people who will become right-handed
J)understanding of how one's mind works
K)linked to emotions
L)quickly determining a word's meaning
M)must focus on two aspects of a situation at once
N)growth of new dendrites in the brain
O)associated with activity level in children
P)soiling or loss of bowel control
Q)sleepwalking
R)taste of sugar
S)stacking blocks
T)linked to logic

Question 18

Encopresis happens more during the day than at night.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Most preschoolers do NOT engage in rehearsal until about 5 years of age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What are gross motor skills?

Accepted Answer

A)  skills gained by imitating others 
B)  skills involving large muscle groups 
C)  skills for very specific and precise movements 
D)  skills that CANNOT be acquired until late childhood or early adolescence 
A)  skills gained by imitating others 
B)  skills involving large muscle groups 
C)  skills for very specific and precise movements 
D)  skills that CANNOT be acquired until late childhood or early adolescence

What term refers to the failure to control the bladder once the "normal" age for bladder control has been achieved?

Which of the following statements best characterizes lead poisoning?

What is the effect of using harsh punishment in response to encopresis?

What is the definition of centration?

Brian and Joseph are chasing each other around the park and wrestling in the grass.What term describes this form of play?

MATCHING -Right brain hemisphere

The average 2-year-old in Canada will experience 8 to 9 minor illnesses in one year.

Egocentrism is characterized by one-dimensional thinking.

The speed of processing visual information reaches adult levels at age 5.

Discuss what memory is like in early childhood.

MATCHING -Gross motor skill

Which of the following best describes physically active young children?

Four-year-olds think dreams are real because of artificialism.

In a study by O'Neill and Gopnik (1991), 4- and 5-year-olds were able to correctly describe what was in a tunnel and how they knew what was there.Three-year-olds, however, were NOT as successful.How did the researchers know that the 3-year-olds did NOT understand the source of their knowledge?

Jennifer takes her daughter, Tabatha, for a routine medial appointment.The doctor tells Jennifer that Tabatha's brain size is increasing, which is expected because she is under the age of five.What is the cause of Tabatha's brain growth?

Today, most developmentalists support an interactions view of the relationship between language and cognition.

MATCHING -Fast mapping

Encopresis happens more during the day than at night.

Most preschoolers do NOT engage in rehearsal until about 5 years of age.

What are gross motor skills?

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What term refers to the failure to control the bladder once the "normal" age for bladder control has been achieved?

Which of the following statements best characterizes lead poisoning?

What is the effect of using harsh punishment in response to encopresis?

What is the definition of centration?

Brian and Joseph are chasing each other around the park and wrestling in the grass.What term describes this form of play?

MATCHING -Right brain hemisphere

The average 2-year-old in Canada will experience 8 to 9 minor illnesses in one year.

Egocentrism is characterized by one-dimensional thinking.

The speed of processing visual information reaches adult levels at age 5.

Discuss what memory is like in early childhood.

MATCHING -Gross motor skill

Which of the following best describes physically active young children?

Four-year-olds think dreams are real because of artificialism.

In a study by O'Neill and Gopnik (1991), 4- and 5-year-olds were able to correctly describe what was in a tunnel and how they knew what was there.Three-year-olds, however, were NOT as successful.How did the researchers know that the 3-year-olds did NOT understand the source of their knowledge?

Jennifer takes her daughter, Tabatha, for a routine medial appointment.The doctor tells Jennifer that Tabatha's brain size is increasing, which is expected because she is under the age of five.What is the cause of Tabatha's brain growth?

Today, most developmentalists support an interactions view of the relationship between language and cognition.

MATCHING -Fast mapping

Encopresis happens more during the day than at night.

Most preschoolers do NOT engage in rehearsal until about 5 years of age.

What are gross motor skills?

History, Theories, and Methods

Heredity and Prenatal Development

Birth and the Newborn Baby: in the New World

Infancy: Physical Development

Infancy: Cognitive Development

Infancy: Social and Emotional Development

Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Middle Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Adolescence: Physical and Cognitive Development

Adolescence: Social and Emotional Development

Early Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Early Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development

Middle Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Middle Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development

Late Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Late Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development

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