Question 1

In the United States,most cases of child abuse involve which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Sexual abuse 
B) Abandonment 
C) Neglect 
D) Physical injuries 
A) Sexual abuse 
B) Abandonment 
C) Neglect 
D) Physical injuries

Question 2

Susie and Sally and their cousins Samuel and Stanley are playing "wedding." They are using lace curtains for the bride's dress,and each person has a role to play.This is an example of ________ play.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Susie and Sally and their cousins Samuel...

Question 3

During the preschool years,parents can expect their children to gain how many inches in height each year?

Accepted Answer

A) 2-3 inches 
B) About an inch 
C) 1/2-1 inch 
D) 1-2 inches 
A) 2-3 inches 
B) About an inch 
C) 1/2-1 inch 
D) 1-2 inches

Question 4

What is the drive that leads to the grammar explosion in children?

Accepted Answer

A) Neural development 
B) Parent coaching 
C) Word learning 
D) Spelling bees 
A) Neural development 
B) Parent coaching 
C) Word learning 
D) Spelling bees

Question 5

The IQ score considered average is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The IQ score considered average is ________....

Question 6

What percentage of children in the U.S.are at risk of being overweight by the time they start school?

Accepted Answer

A) 8% 
B) 12% 
C) 16% 
D) 25% 
A) 8% 
B) 12% 
C) 16% 
D) 25%

Question 7

Which of the following best represents the earliest inflection used among children learning English,according to Roger Brown?

Accepted Answer

A) "Come in." 
B) "I ran." 
C) "Doggie running." 
D) "A cat." 
A) "Come in." 
B) "I ran." 
C) "Doggie running." 
D) "A cat."

Question 8

Which of the following is a stage in cognitive development from birth to age seven,according to Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development?

Accepted Answer

A) Expressive stage 
B) Conservation stage 
C) Altruistic stage 
D) Private speech stage 
A) Expressive stage 
B) Conservation stage 
C) Altruistic stage 
D) Private speech stage

Question 9

You give a three-year-old child a large plastic canister with pictures of blocks on it.The child shakes the canister and it rattles,but when she opens it,she finds that it contains large beads.What will the child assume about the expectations of the next person who receives the canister? What is this phenomenon called?

Accepted Answer

false-belief principle: the ch

Question 10

What is the major cause of death of preschool and school-age children in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A) Child abuse 
B) Congenital diseases 
C) Macronutrient malnutrition 
D) Accidents 
A) Child abuse 
B) Congenital diseases 
C) Macronutrient malnutrition 
D) Accidents

Question 11

Which of the following children tend to be more prone to illness?

Accepted Answer

A) Those who are less physically active 
B) Those who have difficult temperaments 
C) Those who live in stressful conditions 
D) Those who have insecure attachment 
A) Those who are less physically active 
B) Those who have difficult temperaments 
C) Those who live in stressful conditions 
D) Those who have insecure attachment

Question 12

Infantile amnesia is most likely due to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Growth of the corpus callosum 
B) Maturation of the connections between the hippocampus and the cerebral cortex 
C) Massive pruning of the synapses in the hippocampus 
D) Lateralization of the right hemisphere 
A) Growth of the corpus callosum 
B) Maturation of the connections between the hippocampus and the cerebral cortex 
C) Massive pruning of the synapses in the hippocampus 
D) Lateralization of the right hemisphere

Question 13

Give five examples of gross motor skills that should be developed by the age of five years.

Accepted Answer

possibilities are ma

Question 14

Define the concept of reaction range.

Accepted Answer

the genetic range th

Question 15

According to your text,early childhood is a period of optimum growth and maturation for which part of the brain?

Accepted Answer

A) The parasympathetic nervous system 
B) The corpus callosum 
C) Synapses 
D) The sympathetic nervous system 
A) The parasympathetic nervous system 
B) The corpus callosum 
C) Synapses 
D) The sympathetic nervous system

Question 16

Jona is taking a test that measures how efficiently he processes information.What type of scale is being used?

Accepted Answer

A) Processing-speed scale 
B) Verbal scale 
C) Working memory scale 
D) Language scale 
A) Processing-speed scale 
B) Verbal scale 
C) Working memory scale 
D) Language scale

Question 17

A friend tells you that he has very vivid memories of an event that happened when he was two years old.Which of the following statements is probably true regarding this recollection?

Accepted Answer

A) It may actually be a result of verbal recollections and storytelling from adults in his life. 
B) Memories of events that were laid down in the brain prior to age 3 are usually accurate and complete. 
C) Theories of infantile amnesia would likely support your friend's recollections. 
D) Research has shown that approximately 50% of adults can accurately and completely recall memories prior to age 3. 
A) It may actually be a result of verbal recollections and storytelling from adults in his life. 
B) Memories of events that were laid down in the brain prior to age 3 are usually accurate and complete. 
C) Theories of infantile amnesia would likely support your friend's recollections. 
D) Research has shown that approximately 50% of adults can accurately and completely recall memories prior to age 3.

Question 18

Which of Piaget's stages is characterized by symbolic representation and egocentrism?

Accepted Answer

A) Postformal 
B) Formal operational 
C) Sensorimotor 
D) Preoperational 
A) Postformal 
B) Formal operational 
C) Sensorimotor 
D) Preoperational

Question 19

Identify the sociocultural factors that may contribute to child abuse.

Accepted Answer

cultures which view children a

Question 20

According to Piaget,at about age two,children begin to use which of the following in their thinking?

Accepted Answer

A) Abstractions 
B) Symbols 
C) Operations 
D) Comparisons 
A) Abstractions 
B) Symbols 
C) Operations 
D) Comparisons

In the United States,most cases of child abuse involve which of the following?

Susie and Sally and their cousins Samuel and Stanley are playing "wedding." They are using lace curtains for the bride's dress,and each person has a role to play.This is an example of ________ play.

During the preschool years,parents can expect their children to gain how many inches in height each year?

What is the drive that leads to the grammar explosion in children?

The IQ score considered average is ________.

What percentage of children in the U.S.are at risk of being overweight by the time they start school?

Which of the following best represents the earliest inflection used among children learning English,according to Roger Brown?

Which of the following is a stage in cognitive development from birth to age seven,according to Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development?

What is the major cause of death of preschool and school-age children in the United States?

Which of the following children tend to be more prone to illness?

Infantile amnesia is most likely due to which of the following?

Give five examples of gross motor skills that should be developed by the age of five years.

Define the concept of reaction range.

According to your text,early childhood is a period of optimum growth and maturation for which part of the brain?

Jona is taking a test that measures how efficiently he processes information.What type of scale is being used?

A friend tells you that he has very vivid memories of an event that happened when he was two years old.Which of the following statements is probably true regarding this recollection?

Which of Piaget's stages is characterized by symbolic representation and egocentrism?

Identify the sociocultural factors that may contribute to child abuse.

According to Piaget,at about age two,children begin to use which of the following in their thinking?

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

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Exam 7: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

In the United States,most cases of child abuse involve which of the following?

Susie and Sally and their cousins Samuel and Stanley are playing "wedding." They are using lace curtains for the bride's dress,and each person has a role to play.This is an example of ________ play.

During the preschool years,parents can expect their children to gain how many inches in height each year?

What is the drive that leads to the grammar explosion in children?

The IQ score considered average is ________.

What percentage of children in the U.S.are at risk of being overweight by the time they start school?

Which of the following best represents the earliest inflection used among children learning English,according to Roger Brown?

Which of the following is a stage in cognitive development from birth to age seven,according to Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development?

What is the major cause of death of preschool and school-age children in the United States?

Which of the following children tend to be more prone to illness?

Infantile amnesia is most likely due to which of the following?

Give five examples of gross motor skills that should be developed by the age of five years.

Define the concept of reaction range.

According to your text,early childhood is a period of optimum growth and maturation for which part of the brain?

Jona is taking a test that measures how efficiently he processes information.What type of scale is being used?

A friend tells you that he has very vivid memories of an event that happened when he was two years old.Which of the following statements is probably true regarding this recollection?

Which of Piaget's stages is characterized by symbolic representation and egocentrism?

Identify the sociocultural factors that may contribute to child abuse.

According to Piaget,at about age two,children begin to use which of the following in their thinking?

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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