Question 1

In a recent meta-analysis,better cognitive inhibitory control was linked to

Accepted Answer

A) enrollment in a sports team. 
B) lower rates of television watching. 
C) regular physical activity. 
D) high-intensity,daily aerobic exercise. 
A) enrollment in a sports team. 
B) lower rates of television watching. 
C) regular physical activity. 
D) high-intensity,daily aerobic exercise.

Question 2

Approximately what percentage of adolescents who were diagnosed with ADHD in childhood still continue to experience ADHD symptoms?

Accepted Answer

A) 25 percent 
B) 45 percent 
C) 70 percent 
D) 95 percent 
A) 25 percent 
B) 45 percent 
C) 70 percent 
D) 95 percent

Question 3

________ is a chronic lung disease that involves episodes of airflow obstruction.

Accepted Answer

A) Colitis 
B) Scurvy 
C) Asthma 
D) Migraine 
A) Colitis 
B) Scurvy 
C) Asthma 
D) Migraine

Question 4

Which of the following is FALSE concerning parenting and overweight children?

Accepted Answer

A) Parents play an important role in preventing children from becoming overweight. 
B) Children who eat meals with their family tend to be overweight. 
C) Parents who restrict sugar-sweetened beverages are helping children monitor their weight. 
D) Parents who restrict screen time are helping children monitor their weight. 
A) Parents play an important role in preventing children from becoming overweight. 
B) Children who eat meals with their family tend to be overweight. 
C) Parents who restrict sugar-sweetened beverages are helping children monitor their weight. 
D) Parents who restrict screen time are helping children monitor their weight.

Question 5

Cancers in children mainly attack the

Accepted Answer

A) white blood cells. 
B) breast. 
C) colon. 
D) prostate. 
A) white blood cells. 
B) breast. 
C) colon. 
D) prostate.

Question 6

How can parents provide positive models of exercise for children?

Accepted Answer

A) by encouraging children to play video games 
B) by exercising regularly 
C) by encouraging children to watch baseball on television 
D) by buying the children an annual subscription of The Skateboard Mag 
A) by encouraging children to play video games 
B) by exercising regularly 
C) by encouraging children to watch baseball on television 
D) by buying the children an annual subscription of The Skateboard Mag

Question 7

During the middle and late childhood years,children gain about 5 to 7 pounds a year.The weight increase is due mainly to increases in the

Accepted Answer

A) total volume of baby fat. 
B) waist circumference. 
C) size of the skeletal and muscular systems. 
D) head circumference. 
A) total volume of baby fat. 
B) waist circumference. 
C) size of the skeletal and muscular systems. 
D) head circumference.

Question 8

Obese Chinese children are at a greater risk for ________ than children who are not overweight.

Accepted Answer

A) high blood pressure 
B) asthma 
C) cancer 
D) cerebral palsy 
A) high blood pressure 
B) asthma 
C) cancer 
D) cerebral palsy

Question 9

According to recent research,obesity among Chinese children ________ from 1993 to 2009.

Accepted Answer

A) increased significantly 
B) decreased significantly 
C) stayed the same 
D) increased for Chinese boys but not Chinese girls 
A) increased significantly 
B) decreased significantly 
C) stayed the same 
D) increased for Chinese boys but not Chinese girls

Question 10

What are the causes of asthma?

Accepted Answer

The exact causes of asthma are not known

Question 11

Distinguish between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Accepted Answer

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease

Question 12

Describe the nature of the reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)in 2004.

Accepted Answer

When IDEA was reauthorized in 2004,it wa

Question 13

According to a recent study of 8-year old children who began participating in sports and continued for 24 months,which gender benefits the MOST from participating in sports?

Accepted Answer

A) boys 
B) girls 
C) neither 
D) both equally 
A) boys 
B) girls 
C) neither 
D) both equally

Question 14

Which of the following 9-year-old children are likely to be overweight?

Accepted Answer

A) Anne,who has myopic vision 
B) Jenna,whose mother is obese 
C) Bob,who suffers from osteoporosis 
D) Robert,whose diet consists of cereals,salads,and lean meat 
A) Anne,who has myopic vision 
B) Jenna,whose mother is obese 
C) Bob,who suffers from osteoporosis 
D) Robert,whose diet consists of cereals,salads,and lean meat

Question 15

Besides medication,which of the following is effective in reducing the effects of ADHD?

Accepted Answer

A) more concentrated classroom time 
B) behavior management 
C) invasive surgery 
D) losing calories 
A) more concentrated classroom time 
B) behavior management 
C) invasive surgery 
D) losing calories

Question 16

The social and psychological consequences of being overweight in childhood include

Accepted Answer

A) narcissistic personality disorder. 
B) displays of obsessive-compulsive behavior. 
C) a propensity toward kleptomania. 
D) low self-esteem. 
A) narcissistic personality disorder. 
B) displays of obsessive-compulsive behavior. 
C) a propensity toward kleptomania. 
D) low self-esteem.

Question 17

From 1 to 3 years of age,infants and toddlers should typically consume about ________ calories per day.

Accepted Answer

A) 300 
B) 550 
C) 2,400 
D) 1,300 
A) 300 
B) 550 
C) 2,400 
D) 1,300

Question 18

Which of the following indicates the presence of a vision problem in children?

Accepted Answer

A) if they are impulsive 
B) if they squint frequently 
C) if they stutter from an early age 
D) if they show signs of aphasia 
A) if they are impulsive 
B) if they squint frequently 
C) if they stutter from an early age 
D) if they show signs of aphasia

Question 19

Which of the following is an advantage of aerobic exercise in children?

Accepted Answer

A) improved audio-visual skills 
B) prevention of type 1 diabetes in the future 
C) improved relationship with caregivers 
D) increased goal-directed thinking and behavior 
A) improved audio-visual skills 
B) prevention of type 1 diabetes in the future 
C) improved relationship with caregivers 
D) increased goal-directed thinking and behavior

Question 20

Which of the following BEST illustrates the concept of inclusion?

Accepted Answer

A) Alex,who is educationally blind,attends a special school for the blind that instructs through braille techniques. 
B) John,who has an auditory impairment,is being home-schooled. 
C) Melba,who is affected with a severe behavioral disorder,is committed to a special counseling program that meets for most of the day in a dedicated institution. 
D) Jane,who suffers from low vision,uses books with large fonts for learning but attends a regular school along with children without any special needs. 
A) Alex,who is educationally blind,attends a special school for the blind that instructs through braille techniques. 
B) John,who has an auditory impairment,is being home-schooled. 
C) Melba,who is affected with a severe behavioral disorder,is committed to a special counseling program that meets for most of the day in a dedicated institution. 
D) Jane,who suffers from low vision,uses books with large fonts for learning but attends a regular school along with children without any special needs.

In a recent meta-analysis,better cognitive inhibitory control was linked to

Approximately what percentage of adolescents who were diagnosed with ADHD in childhood still continue to experience ADHD symptoms?

________ is a chronic lung disease that involves episodes of airflow obstruction.

Which of the following is FALSE concerning parenting and overweight children?

Cancers in children mainly attack the

How can parents provide positive models of exercise for children?

During the middle and late childhood years,children gain about 5 to 7 pounds a year.The weight increase is due mainly to increases in the

Obese Chinese children are at a greater risk for ________ than children who are not overweight.

According to recent research,obesity among Chinese children ________ from 1993 to 2009.

What are the causes of asthma?

Distinguish between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Describe the nature of the reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)in 2004.

According to a recent study of 8-year old children who began participating in sports and continued for 24 months,which gender benefits the MOST from participating in sports?

Which of the following 9-year-old children are likely to be overweight?

Besides medication,which of the following is effective in reducing the effects of ADHD?

The social and psychological consequences of being overweight in childhood include

From 1 to 3 years of age,infants and toddlers should typically consume about ________ calories per day.

Which of the following indicates the presence of a vision problem in children?

Which of the following is an advantage of aerobic exercise in children?

Which of the following BEST illustrates the concept of inclusion?

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Prenatal Development

Birth

Physical Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Physical Development in Early Childhood

Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

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Socioemotional Development in Middle in Late Childhood

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Exam 11: Physical Development in Middle and Late Childhood

In a recent meta-analysis,better cognitive inhibitory control was linked to

Approximately what percentage of adolescents who were diagnosed with ADHD in childhood still continue to experience ADHD symptoms?

________ is a chronic lung disease that involves episodes of airflow obstruction.

Which of the following is FALSE concerning parenting and overweight children?

Cancers in children mainly attack the

How can parents provide positive models of exercise for children?

During the middle and late childhood years,children gain about 5 to 7 pounds a year.The weight increase is due mainly to increases in the

Obese Chinese children are at a greater risk for ________ than children who are not overweight.

According to recent research,obesity among Chinese children ________ from 1993 to 2009.

What are the causes of asthma?

Distinguish between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Describe the nature of the reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)in 2004.

According to a recent study of 8-year old children who began participating in sports and continued for 24 months,which gender benefits the MOST from participating in sports?

Which of the following 9-year-old children are likely to be overweight?

Besides medication,which of the following is effective in reducing the effects of ADHD?

The social and psychological consequences of being overweight in childhood include

From 1 to 3 years of age,infants and toddlers should typically consume about ________ calories per day.

Which of the following indicates the presence of a vision problem in children?

Which of the following is an advantage of aerobic exercise in children?

Which of the following BEST illustrates the concept of inclusion?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development

Birth

Physical Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Physical Development in Early Childhood

Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Cognitive Development in Middle in Late Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Middle in Late Childhood

Physical Development in Adolescence

Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

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