Question 1

_____ are the most effective anti-inflammatory drugs for treating asthmatic children.

Accepted Answer

A) Corticosteroids 
B) Benzodiazepines 
C) Opioids 
D) Amphetamines 
A) Corticosteroids 
B) Benzodiazepines 
C) Opioids 
D) Amphetamines

Question 2

The increase in myelination during middle and late childhood is linked to

Accepted Answer

A) a more effective processing of information on cognitive tasks. 
B) the increase in the volume of blood platelets. 
C) the incidence of aphasia. 
D) the increase in height and the loss of baby fat in middle and late childhood. 
A) a more effective processing of information on cognitive tasks. 
B) the increase in the volume of blood platelets. 
C) the incidence of aphasia. 
D) the increase in height and the loss of baby fat in middle and late childhood.

Question 3

Which of the following is an oral approach that helps children with hearing impairments to learn?

Accepted Answer

A) Lip reading 
B) Sign language 
C) Gesture 
D) Finger spelling 
A) Lip reading 
B) Sign language 
C) Gesture 
D) Finger spelling

Question 4

A ten-year-old child suffering from ADHD is likely to find which of the following tasks difficult?

Accepted Answer

A) Skipping 
B) Writing 
C) Breathing regularly 
D) Planning effectively 
A) Skipping 
B) Writing 
C) Breathing regularly 
D) Planning effectively

Question 5

Recent studies have suggested that a lack of connectivity between brain regions may be a key factor in

Accepted Answer

A) autism. 
B) suicide. 
C) depression. 
D) ADHD. 
A) autism. 
B) suicide. 
C) depression. 
D) ADHD.

Question 6

Bill has just been diagnosed with a learning disability.He faces difficulty with math computations.Bill is suffering from

Accepted Answer

A) dyslexia. 
B) dyscalculia. 
C) hyperplobia. 
D) dysgraphia. 
A) dyslexia. 
B) dyscalculia. 
C) hyperplobia. 
D) dysgraphia.

Question 7

Marcel is affected by serious,persistent problems that involve relationships,aggression,fear,and depression.He is suffering from _____.

Accepted Answer

A) emotional and behavioral disorders 
B) ADHD 
C) glaucoma 
D) arachnophobia 
A) emotional and behavioral disorders 
B) ADHD 
C) glaucoma 
D) arachnophobia

Question 8

Which of the following statements is TRUE about motor development during middle and late childhood?

Accepted Answer

A) Girls usually outperform boys in gross motor skills. 
B) Elementary school children become more fatigued by running than by long periods of sitting. 
C) Girls usually outperform boys in fine motor skills. 
D) Development during middle and late childhood does not involve fine motor development. 
A) Girls usually outperform boys in gross motor skills. 
B) Elementary school children become more fatigued by running than by long periods of sitting. 
C) Girls usually outperform boys in fine motor skills. 
D) Development during middle and late childhood does not involve fine motor development.

Question 9

In a recent study,better cognitive inhibitory control was linked to

Accepted Answer

A) high intensity exercise for five days a week. 
B) low intensity exercise for three days a week. 
C) moderately intensive aerobic exercise. 
D) high intensity aerobic exercise. 
A) high intensity exercise for five days a week. 
B) low intensity exercise for three days a week. 
C) moderately intensive aerobic exercise. 
D) high intensity aerobic exercise.

Question 10

Give three examples of motor skills in a six-year-old child.

Accepted Answer

Students answers will vary. A

Question 11

In 1975,Public Law 94-142,the Education for All Handicapped Children Act,required that all students with disabilities be

Accepted Answer

A) exempted from taking exams. 
B) provided with the opportunity of free annual study trips abroad. 
C) given a free,appropriate public education. 
D) provided with a personal trainer. 
A) exempted from taking exams. 
B) provided with the opportunity of free annual study trips abroad. 
C) given a free,appropriate public education. 
D) provided with a personal trainer.

Question 12

Social and psychological consequences of being overweight in childhood includes

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

A child between 7 and 10 years of age should consume about _____ calories each day.

Accepted Answer

A) 1,300 
B) 1,200 
C) 2,400 
D) 1,100 
A) 1,300 
B) 1,200 
C) 2,400 
D) 1,100

Question 14

Children who are at or above the _____ percentile of body mass index (BMI)are included in the overweight category.

Accepted Answer

A) 65th 
B) 75th 
C) 55th 
D) 95th 
A) 65th 
B) 75th 
C) 55th 
D) 95th

Question 15

Which of the following is FALSE regarding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder?

Accepted Answer

A) It is more prevalent in girls than boys. 
B) There is concern that it is being overdiagnosed in children. 
C) Increases in diagnoses may be linked to increased awareness of the disorder. 
D) Diagnoses are often not made by trained professionals. 
A) It is more prevalent in girls than boys. 
B) There is concern that it is being overdiagnosed in children. 
C) Increases in diagnoses may be linked to increased awareness of the disorder. 
D) Diagnoses are often not made by trained professionals.

Question 16

Visual impairment is a(n)_____ disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) attention 
B) articulation 
C) olfactory 
D) sensory 
A) attention 
B) articulation 
C) olfactory 
D) sensory

Question 17

Children with a cleft palate often have a(n)_____ that makes their speech difficult to understand.

Accepted Answer

A) attention deficit disorder 
B) learning disorder 
C) voice disorder 
D) stuttering problem 
A) attention deficit disorder 
B) learning disorder 
C) voice disorder 
D) stuttering problem

Question 18

According to your text,which gender benefits the MOST from participating in sports?

Accepted Answer

A) Boys 
B) Girls 
C) Neither 
D) Both 
A) Boys 
B) Girls 
C) Neither 
D) Both

Question 19

Kiera's asthma attacks have increase substiantially after she moved with her family to a big city.What is the most probable explanation for the worsening of Kiera's asthma?

Accepted Answer

A) High temperatures in the summer 
B) Low humidity 
C) Lack of exercise 
D) High degree of pollution 
A) High temperatures in the summer 
B) Low humidity 
C) Lack of exercise 
D) High degree of pollution

Question 20

With the increased availability of fast-food restaurants and media inducements,many children fill up on food that has "empty calories" that do not promote effective growth.Empty-calorie foods have a high content of

Accepted Answer

A) mineral. 
B) fibre. 
C) vitamin. 
D) starch. 
A) mineral. 
B) fibre. 
C) vitamin. 
D) starch.

_____ are the most effective anti-inflammatory drugs for treating asthmatic children.

The increase in myelination during middle and late childhood is linked to

Which of the following is an oral approach that helps children with hearing impairments to learn?

A ten-year-old child suffering from ADHD is likely to find which of the following tasks difficult?

Recent studies have suggested that a lack of connectivity between brain regions may be a key factor in

Bill has just been diagnosed with a learning disability.He faces difficulty with math computations.Bill is suffering from

Marcel is affected by serious,persistent problems that involve relationships,aggression,fear,and depression.He is suffering from _____.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about motor development during middle and late childhood?

In a recent study,better cognitive inhibitory control was linked to

Give three examples of motor skills in a six-year-old child.

In 1975,Public Law 94-142,the Education for All Handicapped Children Act,required that all students with disabilities be

Social and psychological consequences of being overweight in childhood includes

A child between 7 and 10 years of age should consume about _____ calories each day.

Children who are at or above the _____ percentile of body mass index (BMI)are included in the overweight category.

Which of the following is FALSE regarding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder?

Visual impairment is a(n)_____ disorder.

Children with a cleft palate often have a(n)_____ that makes their speech difficult to understand.

According to your text,which gender benefits the MOST from participating in sports?

Kiera's asthma attacks have increase substiantially after she moved with her family to a big city.What is the most probable explanation for the worsening of Kiera's asthma?

With the increased availability of fast-food restaurants and media inducements,many children fill up on food that has "empty calories" that do not promote effective growth.Empty-calorie foods have a high content of

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Exam 11: Physical Development in Middle in Late Childhood

_____ are the most effective anti-inflammatory drugs for treating asthmatic children.

The increase in myelination during middle and late childhood is linked to

Which of the following is an oral approach that helps children with hearing impairments to learn?

A ten-year-old child suffering from ADHD is likely to find which of the following tasks difficult?

Recent studies have suggested that a lack of connectivity between brain regions may be a key factor in

Bill has just been diagnosed with a learning disability.He faces difficulty with math computations.Bill is suffering from

Marcel is affected by serious,persistent problems that involve relationships,aggression,fear,and depression.He is suffering from _____.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about motor development during middle and late childhood?

In a recent study,better cognitive inhibitory control was linked to

Give three examples of motor skills in a six-year-old child.

In 1975,Public Law 94-142,the Education for All Handicapped Children Act,required that all students with disabilities be

Social and psychological consequences of being overweight in childhood includes

A child between 7 and 10 years of age should consume about _____ calories each day.

Children who are at or above the _____ percentile of body mass index (BMI)are included in the overweight category.

Which of the following is FALSE regarding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder?

Visual impairment is a(n)_____ disorder.

Children with a cleft palate often have a(n)_____ that makes their speech difficult to understand.

According to your text,which gender benefits the MOST from participating in sports?

Kiera's asthma attacks have increase substiantially after she moved with her family to a big city.What is the most probable explanation for the worsening of Kiera's asthma?

With the increased availability of fast-food restaurants and media inducements,many children fill up on food that has "empty calories" that do not promote effective growth.Empty-calorie foods have a high content of

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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