Question 1

Which of the following is a characteristic of encopresis?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is more common among girls who struggle with toilet training. 
B)  It is a sign of a serious medical condition demanding immediate treatment. 
C)  It occurs when children soil themselves after the normal age expected of this behaviour. 
D)  It should be treated with harsh punishment. 
A)  It is more common among girls who struggle with toilet training. 
B)  It is a sign of a serious medical condition demanding immediate treatment. 
C)  It occurs when children soil themselves after the normal age expected of this behaviour. 
D)  It should be treated with harsh punishment.

Question 2

Which of the following describes what we know about handedness?

Accepted Answer

A)  The origins of handedness have a genetic component, but handedness can be altered by environment. 
B)  A slightly higher percentage of math whizzes are right-handed. 
C)  Historically, being left-handed was a personal trait that was held in high regard. 
D)  Handedness is generally confirmed during the toddler years. 
A)  The origins of handedness have a genetic component, but handedness can be altered by environment. 
B)  A slightly higher percentage of math whizzes are right-handed. 
C)  Historically, being left-handed was a personal trait that was held in high regard. 
D)  Handedness is generally confirmed during the toddler years.

Question 3

Jack's parents are told that Jack's toilet-training milestone indicates a normal development.By what age was Jack toilet trained?

Accepted Answer

A)  by age 8 months 
B)  by age 1 to 2 
C)  by age 3 to 4 
D)  by age 5 to 6 
A)  by age 8 months 
B)  by age 1 to 2 
C)  by age 3 to 4 
D)  by age 5 to 6

Question 4

MATCHING
-Enuresis

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 5

Which of the following is an example of class inclusion?

Accepted Answer

A)  being able to recite the multiplication tables 
B)  being able to engage in addition and subtraction 
C)  being able to place objects in order according to some characteristic 
D)  understanding that "animal" includes subclasses such as "dogs" and "cats" 
A)  being able to recite the multiplication tables 
B)  being able to engage in addition and subtraction 
C)  being able to place objects in order according to some characteristic 
D)  understanding that "animal" includes subclasses such as "dogs" and "cats"

Question 6

Preschoolers show better memory for toys they are interested in.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Most males are "left-brained," whereas most females are "right-brained."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Without environmental pressures, we would all have a 50-50 chance of becoming left-handed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following describes the basis of a child's level of physical activity?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is NOT inherited. 
B)  It is likely to be modelled by the child's parents. 
C)  It is unlikely to be shared between parent and child. 
D)  It is determined by the child's peer group. 
A)  It is NOT inherited. 
B)  It is likely to be modelled by the child's parents. 
C)  It is unlikely to be shared between parent and child. 
D)  It is determined by the child's peer group.

Question 10

Jean-Paul demonstrates to his son, Marc, how to tie shoes.Gradually, Jean-Paul turns the responsibility for tying shoes over to Marc.What kind of guidance is Jean-Paul exhibiting?

Accepted Answer

A)  attachment 
B)  scaffolding 
C)  conservation 
D)  the zone of proximal development 
A)  attachment 
B)  scaffolding 
C)  conservation 
D)  the zone of proximal development

Question 11

Fast-mapping allows children to find their way easily in new environments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

By what age have most children "outgrown" bedwetting?

Accepted Answer

A)  age 4 
B)  age 5 
C)  age 7 
D)  age 8 
A)  age 4 
B)  age 5 
C)  age 7 
D)  age 8

Question 13

A grandmother is looking at the scribblings made by her young grandchildren.She asks you whether they hold any meaning.What is most likely to be your response?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are random and insignificant. 
B)  They demonstrate significant patterns. 
C)  They show a deficiency in gross motor skills. 
D)  They show a lack of cognitive development. 
A)  They are random and insignificant. 
B)  They demonstrate significant patterns. 
C)  They show a deficiency in gross motor skills. 
D)  They show a lack of cognitive development.

Question 14

Night terrors usually occur during REM sleep

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

MATCHING
-Later childhood drawings
11.10%

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 16

Which of the following does NOT contribute to memory retention among young children?

Accepted Answer

A)  their interest level 
B)  their amount of play interaction with parents 
C)  the availability of reminders or retrieval cues 
D)  what the child is asked to remember 
A)  their interest level 
B)  their amount of play interaction with parents 
C)  the availability of reminders or retrieval cues 
D)  what the child is asked to remember

Question 17

At what age does a child create drawings of objects that are recognizable?

Accepted Answer

A)  by age 1 to 2 
B)  by age 2 to 3 
C)  by age 3 to 4 
D)  by age 4 to 5 
A)  by age 1 to 2 
B)  by age 2 to 3 
C)  by age 3 to 4 
D)  by age 4 to 5

Question 18

According to the textbook, which of the following is NOT important to a child's ability to attend to and process visual information?

Accepted Answer

A)  learning to read 
B)  systematically scanning pictures and objects 
C)  improving the speed at which the child can process information 
D)  increasing memory capacity 
A)  learning to read 
B)  systematically scanning pictures and objects 
C)  improving the speed at which the child can process information 
D)  increasing memory capacity

Question 19

What is the function of the corpus callosum?

Accepted Answer

A)  It connects the two hemispheres of the brain. 
B)  It connects the cerebral cortex to the cerebellum. 
C)  It allows the cerebrum to interact with the limbic system. 
D)  It allows the frontal lobe and the medulla to communicate. 
A)  It connects the two hemispheres of the brain. 
B)  It connects the cerebral cortex to the cerebellum. 
C)  It allows the cerebrum to interact with the limbic system. 
D)  It allows the frontal lobe and the medulla to communicate.

Question 20

Describe what is known about the development of right- and left-handedness around the world.

Accepted Answer

Handedness emerges during infancy, usual

Which of the following is a characteristic of encopresis?

Which of the following describes what we know about handedness?

Jack's parents are told that Jack's toilet-training milestone indicates a normal development.By what age was Jack toilet trained?

MATCHING -Enuresis

Which of the following is an example of class inclusion?

Preschoolers show better memory for toys they are interested in.

Most males are "left-brained," whereas most females are "right-brained."

Without environmental pressures, we would all have a 50-50 chance of becoming left-handed.

Which of the following describes the basis of a child's level of physical activity?

Jean-Paul demonstrates to his son, Marc, how to tie shoes.Gradually, Jean-Paul turns the responsibility for tying shoes over to Marc.What kind of guidance is Jean-Paul exhibiting?

Fast-mapping allows children to find their way easily in new environments.

By what age have most children "outgrown" bedwetting?

A grandmother is looking at the scribblings made by her young grandchildren.She asks you whether they hold any meaning.What is most likely to be your response?

Night terrors usually occur during REM sleep

MATCHING -Later childhood drawings 11.10%

Which of the following does NOT contribute to memory retention among young children?

At what age does a child create drawings of objects that are recognizable?

According to the textbook, which of the following is NOT important to a child's ability to attend to and process visual information?

What is the function of the corpus callosum?

Describe what is known about the development of right- and left-handedness around the world.

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Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Adolescence: Physical and Cognitive Development

Adolescence: Social and Emotional Development

Early Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

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Exam 7: Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Which of the following is a characteristic of encopresis?

Which of the following describes what we know about handedness?

Jack's parents are told that Jack's toilet-training milestone indicates a normal development.By what age was Jack toilet trained?

MATCHING -Enuresis

Which of the following is an example of class inclusion?

Preschoolers show better memory for toys they are interested in.

Most males are "left-brained," whereas most females are "right-brained."

Without environmental pressures, we would all have a 50-50 chance of becoming left-handed.

Which of the following describes the basis of a child's level of physical activity?

Jean-Paul demonstrates to his son, Marc, how to tie shoes.Gradually, Jean-Paul turns the responsibility for tying shoes over to Marc.What kind of guidance is Jean-Paul exhibiting?

Fast-mapping allows children to find their way easily in new environments.

By what age have most children "outgrown" bedwetting?

A grandmother is looking at the scribblings made by her young grandchildren.She asks you whether they hold any meaning.What is most likely to be your response?

Night terrors usually occur during REM sleep

MATCHING -Later childhood drawings 11.10%

Which of the following does NOT contribute to memory retention among young children?

At what age does a child create drawings of objects that are recognizable?

According to the textbook, which of the following is NOT important to a child's ability to attend to and process visual information?

What is the function of the corpus callosum?

Describe what is known about the development of right- and left-handedness around the world.

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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