Question 1

Which of the following statements about the stability of children's IQ scores is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) Many children show little or no fluctuation in their IQ scores. 
B) Younger children often seem more intelligent than they are,and IQ scores on later tests typically fluctuate downward to a more accurate,stable level. 
C) IQ scores do not fluctuate as a result of stresses,such as parental divorce,change in schools,or birth of a sibling. 
D) IQ scores are quite stable with correlations between year-to-year IQ scores in middle childhood typically in the range of .80. 
A) Many children show little or no fluctuation in their IQ scores. 
B) Younger children often seem more intelligent than they are,and IQ scores on later tests typically fluctuate downward to a more accurate,stable level. 
C) IQ scores do not fluctuate as a result of stresses,such as parental divorce,change in schools,or birth of a sibling. 
D) IQ scores are quite stable with correlations between year-to-year IQ scores in middle childhood typically in the range of .80.

Question 2

List and explain five bedtime practices that parents can use to condition a child to sleep in their own bed.

Accepted Answer

Provide the child with a structured,pred

Question 3

The inability to consider the perspective of others is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The inability to consider the perspective of...

Question 4

Which of the following is a factual statement about differences in IQ test scores in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A) African American children consistently score approximately 25 points lower than white children on IQ tests. 
B) Chinese and Japanese children consistently have higher scores on achievement tests,particularly the math and science sections of the tests. 
C) Differences between African American and other children are apparent in infant measures of intelligence,or on measures of habituation,by the time children are two to three years old. 
D) The size of the difference in IQ scores between African American and white children is steadily increasing. 
A) African American children consistently score approximately 25 points lower than white children on IQ tests. 
B) Chinese and Japanese children consistently have higher scores on achievement tests,particularly the math and science sections of the tests. 
C) Differences between African American and other children are apparent in infant measures of intelligence,or on measures of habituation,by the time children are two to three years old. 
D) The size of the difference in IQ scores between African American and white children is steadily increasing.

Question 5

According to Case,working memory is also known as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Metamemory 
B) Short-term storage space 
C) Mid-range memory 
D) Operational memory 
A) Metamemory 
B) Short-term storage space 
C) Mid-range memory 
D) Operational memory

Question 6

At about what age do children begin to prefer rule-governed or formal games?

Accepted Answer

A) By age two 
B) By age three or four 
C) By age five or six 
D) From nine to twelve years of age 
A) By age two 
B) By age three or four 
C) By age five or six 
D) From nine to twelve years of age

Question 7

Left handedness accounts for ________% of the population.

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The answer of Left handedness accounts for ________% of the...

Question 8

Knowledge of words such as want,need,and think is associated with the development of

Accepted Answer

A) the theory of mind. 
B) conservation. 
C) sensorimotor skills. 
D) centration. 
A) the theory of mind. 
B) conservation. 
C) sensorimotor skills. 
D) centration.

Question 9

Which of the following is a behavior seen in the parents of children with high IQs?

Accepted Answer

A) Talking to their children often 
B) Aiming their conversation at a level just below what the children could handle on their own 
C) Not reacting to cues from their children 
D) Providing play materials that are above the level of their children 
A) Talking to their children often 
B) Aiming their conversation at a level just below what the children could handle on their own 
C) Not reacting to cues from their children 
D) Providing play materials that are above the level of their children

Question 10

What are two subgroups of the Wechsler intelligence tests?

Accepted Answer

A) Aptitude scale and ability scale 
B) Verbal scales and performance scales 
C) Mathematics and reading/language 
D) Qualitative and quantitative 
A) Aptitude scale and ability scale 
B) Verbal scales and performance scales 
C) Mathematics and reading/language 
D) Qualitative and quantitative

Question 11

Research shows which of the following to be true regarding children who are enrolled in Head Start or a similar enriched preschool program?

Accepted Answer

A) They show no gains or positive effects beyond first grade as a result of their experiences. 
B) They are more likely to form secure attachment with teachers and other school officials. 
C) They are more likely to achieve in school and to graduate from high school. 
D) They show lasting gains in IQ. 
A) They show no gains or positive effects beyond first grade as a result of their experiences. 
B) They are more likely to form secure attachment with teachers and other school officials. 
C) They are more likely to achieve in school and to graduate from high school. 
D) They show lasting gains in IQ.

Question 12

What is the basic function of the corpus callosum?

Accepted Answer

communicat

Question 13

At what age is a child typically first able to run easily,climb on furniture unaided,pick up small objects,and throw a small ball while standing?

Accepted Answer

A) 18-24 months 
B) 2-3 years 
C) 3-4 years 
D) 4-5 years 
A) 18-24 months 
B) 2-3 years 
C) 3-4 years 
D) 4-5 years

Question 14

At what age can the average child begin to draw differentiated figures?

Accepted Answer

A) 24 months 
B) 30 months 
C) 36 months 
D) 46 months 
A) 24 months 
B) 30 months 
C) 36 months 
D) 46 months

Question 15

Which of the following refers to a child's ability to think about or evaluate the quality of her thinking?

Accepted Answer

A) Critical thinking 
B) Intelligence 
C) Metacognition 
D) Operational efficiency 
A) Critical thinking 
B) Intelligence 
C) Metacognition 
D) Operational efficiency

Question 16

Robinson is giving five-year-old Deion a pre-kindergarten physical examination.When Dr.Robinson asks Deion to draw a picture of his house,Deion's ________ are being assessed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Robinson is giving five-year-old Deion a pre-kindergarten...

Question 17

Which of the following activities would a two-year-old be LEAST able to do?

Accepted Answer

A) Hold a pencil between thumb and forefinger in the proper position for writing 
B) Run across the room with arms outstretched to a parent 
C) Pull a wagon up and down the sidewalk 
D) Turn the pages of a book 
A) Hold a pencil between thumb and forefinger in the proper position for writing 
B) Run across the room with arms outstretched to a parent 
C) Pull a wagon up and down the sidewalk 
D) Turn the pages of a book

Question 18

What is the major milestone in communication that occurs during Piaget's preoperational stage?

Accepted Answer

the ability to use s

Question 19

Define the terms short-term storage space and operational efficiency.

Accepted Answer

According to Case,STSS is the

Question 20

What is the term that describes the ability to control and reflect on your own memory functions?

Accepted Answer

A) Metamemory 
B) Abstract thinking 
C) Metacognition 
D) Semantic memory construction 
A) Metamemory 
B) Abstract thinking 
C) Metacognition 
D) Semantic memory construction

Which of the following statements about the stability of children's IQ scores is correct?

List and explain five bedtime practices that parents can use to condition a child to sleep in their own bed.

The inability to consider the perspective of others is called ________.

Which of the following is a factual statement about differences in IQ test scores in the United States?

According to Case,working memory is also known as which of the following?

At about what age do children begin to prefer rule-governed or formal games?

Left handedness accounts for ________% of the population.

Knowledge of words such as want,need,and think is associated with the development of

Which of the following is a behavior seen in the parents of children with high IQs?

What are two subgroups of the Wechsler intelligence tests?

Research shows which of the following to be true regarding children who are enrolled in Head Start or a similar enriched preschool program?

What is the basic function of the corpus callosum?

At what age is a child typically first able to run easily,climb on furniture unaided,pick up small objects,and throw a small ball while standing?

At what age can the average child begin to draw differentiated figures?

Which of the following refers to a child's ability to think about or evaluate the quality of her thinking?

Robinson is giving five-year-old Deion a pre-kindergarten physical examination.When Dr.Robinson asks Deion to draw a picture of his house,Deion's ________ are being assessed.

Which of the following activities would a two-year-old be LEAST able to do?

What is the major milestone in communication that occurs during Piaget's preoperational stage?

Define the terms short-term storage space and operational efficiency.

What is the term that describes the ability to control and reflect on your own memory functions?

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Exam 7: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Which of the following statements about the stability of children's IQ scores is correct?

List and explain five bedtime practices that parents can use to condition a child to sleep in their own bed.

The inability to consider the perspective of others is called ________.

Which of the following is a factual statement about differences in IQ test scores in the United States?

According to Case,working memory is also known as which of the following?

At about what age do children begin to prefer rule-governed or formal games?

Left handedness accounts for ________% of the population.

Knowledge of words such as want,need,and think is associated with the development of

Which of the following is a behavior seen in the parents of children with high IQs?

What are two subgroups of the Wechsler intelligence tests?

Research shows which of the following to be true regarding children who are enrolled in Head Start or a similar enriched preschool program?

What is the basic function of the corpus callosum?

At what age is a child typically first able to run easily,climb on furniture unaided,pick up small objects,and throw a small ball while standing?

At what age can the average child begin to draw differentiated figures?

Which of the following refers to a child's ability to think about or evaluate the quality of her thinking?

Robinson is giving five-year-old Deion a pre-kindergarten physical examination.When Dr.Robinson asks Deion to draw a picture of his house,Deion's ________ are being assessed.

Which of the following activities would a two-year-old be LEAST able to do?

What is the major milestone in communication that occurs during Piaget's preoperational stage?

Define the terms short-term storage space and operational efficiency.

What is the term that describes the ability to control and reflect on your own memory functions?

Basic Concepts and Methods

Theories of Development

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical,Sensory,and Perceptual Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Social and Personality Development in Infancy

Social and Personality Development in Early Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Social and Personality Development in Middle Childhood

Death,Dying,and Bereavement

Social and Personality Development in Adolescence

Physical and Cognitive Developmentin Early Adulthood

Social and Personality Developmentin Early Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Developmentin Middle Adulthood

Social and Personality Developmentin Middle Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Developmentin Late Adulthood

Social and Personality Developmentin Late Adulthood

Death,dying,and Bereavement

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