Question 1

Which of the following is included in the Bayley III scales of infant intelligence that was not included in earlier versions?

Accepted Answer

A) Items that assess cognitive and language development 
B) Items that assess motor skills 
C) Items that assess sensory skills 
D) Items that assess sensorimotor intelligence 
A) Items that assess cognitive and language development 
B) Items that assess motor skills 
C) Items that assess sensory skills 
D) Items that assess sensorimotor intelligence

Question 2

According to your text,which of the following statements is correct concerning challenges to Piaget's theories?

Accepted Answer

A) Piaget's assessments of infants have been largely discredited by modern researchers. 
B) Piaget underestimated the cognitive abilities of infants. 
C) Piaget overestimated the cognitive abilities of infants. 
D) Piaget failed to take ethnicity into account when he studied infants. 
A) Piaget's assessments of infants have been largely discredited by modern researchers. 
B) Piaget underestimated the cognitive abilities of infants. 
C) Piaget overestimated the cognitive abilities of infants. 
D) Piaget failed to take ethnicity into account when he studied infants.

Question 3

Your text refers to studies involving nursing mothers who were inadvertently smothering their infants a little by holding them improperly during feeding.The babies' responses were usually to resist nursing.This study was used to illustrate which of the following concepts at work in infant learning?

Accepted Answer

A) Classical conditioning 
B) Operant conditioning 
C) Deferred imitation 
D) Limited reinforcement 
A) Classical conditioning 
B) Operant conditioning 
C) Deferred imitation 
D) Limited reinforcement

Question 4

How do the beliefs of Spelke differ from Piaget in terms of object permanence?

Accepted Answer

Spelke believes that babies ar

Question 5

Babbling with a rising intonation seems to signal

Accepted Answer

A) the onset of language reception. 
B) a desire for a response. 
C) anger. 
D) boredom. 
A) the onset of language reception. 
B) a desire for a response. 
C) anger. 
D) boredom.

Question 6

What is the most widely used test that attempts to measure the intelligence of infants?

Accepted Answer

A) Bayley Scales 
B) Stanford-Binet IQ test 
C) WISC-R 
D) WAIS 
A) Bayley Scales 
B) Stanford-Binet IQ test 
C) WISC-R 
D) WAIS

Question 7

In some languages,nouns and verbs are stressed sounds,and children who speak those languages seem to learn nouns and verbs first.In other languages,prefixes and suffixes are stressed and children learn those sounds first.This idea that children are preprogrammed to focus on "stressed" sounds is a part of the ________ view of language development.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In some languages,nouns and verbs are stressed...

Question 8

Beginning in the ________ substage of Piaget's cognitive development,babies will look for partially hidden objects.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Beginning in the ________ substage of Piaget's...

Question 9

Rovee-Collier demonstrated that forgotten infant memories can be retrieved by using which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Word association 
B) Cues 
C) Modeling 
D) Interpretation of schemes 
A) Word association 
B) Cues 
C) Modeling 
D) Interpretation of schemes

Question 10

According to your text,all grammatical markers are missing from ________,the short simple sentences children generally begin to use between 18 and 24 months.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to your text,all grammatical markers are...

Question 11

Which of the following terms is used to describe a strategy in which researchers move an object in a way that the infant does not expect?

Accepted Answer

A) Violation-of-object-permanence method 
B) Violation-of-expectations method 
C) Violation-of-object-concept method 
D) Violation-of-experience method 
A) Violation-of-object-permanence method 
B) Violation-of-expectations method 
C) Violation-of-object-concept method 
D) Violation-of-experience method

Question 12

Which of the following best defines intelligence?

Accepted Answer

A) The ability to rapidly solve problems 
B) The ability to use information and solve problems across a variety of cultures 
C) The ability to take in and use information to function within a particular environment 
D) The ability to function well within one's family 
A) The ability to rapidly solve problems 
B) The ability to use information and solve problems across a variety of cultures 
C) The ability to take in and use information to function within a particular environment 
D) The ability to function well within one's family

Question 13

According to Piaget,______________________ describe deliberate experimentation with variations of previous actions that occur in the sensorimotor period.

Accepted Answer

A) primary circular reactions 
B) secondary circular reactions 
C) tertiary circular reactions 
D) principle circular reactions 
A) primary circular reactions 
B) secondary circular reactions 
C) tertiary circular reactions 
D) principle circular reactions

Question 14

Naming explosion typically occurs around what age?

Accepted Answer

A) 8-10 months 
B) 12-18 months 
C) 11-14 months 
D) 16-24 months 
A) 8-10 months 
B) 12-18 months 
C) 11-14 months 
D) 16-24 months

Question 15

Which of the following statements is true with regard to bilingual children?

Accepted Answer

A) Bilingual children who are fluent in both languages have only moderate learning difficulties in school. 
B) Bilingualism is associated with deficits in metalinguistic ability. 
C) For adults,the advantages of being bilingual outweigh any problems experienced in childhood. 
D) Compared to monolingual children,bilingual children show no differences in acquiring reading skills. 
A) Bilingual children who are fluent in both languages have only moderate learning difficulties in school. 
B) Bilingualism is associated with deficits in metalinguistic ability. 
C) For adults,the advantages of being bilingual outweigh any problems experienced in childhood. 
D) Compared to monolingual children,bilingual children show no differences in acquiring reading skills.

Question 16

The abbreviation LAD refers to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) An acquired process of language development 
B) A learned language processor 
C) An innate language processor 
D) A language directional device 
A) An acquired process of language development 
B) A learned language processor 
C) An innate language processor 
D) A language directional device

Question 17

Vernon is a 14-month-old toddler.His family laughs when he waves bye-bye because he seems to be waving at himself.Piaget would attribute this twist on the bye-bye wave to which of the following ideas?

Accepted Answer

A) Children learn gestures through object permanence. 
B) Deferred imitation is impossible until age two or later. 
C) Children simply imitate what they see. 
D) Caregiver involvement dictates the level of sensory development. 
A) Children learn gestures through object permanence. 
B) Deferred imitation is impossible until age two or later. 
C) Children simply imitate what they see. 
D) Caregiver involvement dictates the level of sensory development.

Question 18

Japanese children use ________ markers that tell something about the feeling or context of a sentence.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Japanese children use ________ markers that tell...

Question 19

According to Piaget,_____________________ describe repetitive actions oriented around external objects.

Accepted Answer

A) primary circular reactions 
B) secondary circular reactions 
C) tertiary circular reactions 
D) principle circular reactions 
A) primary circular reactions 
B) secondary circular reactions 
C) tertiary circular reactions 
D) principle circular reactions

Question 20

According to Piaget,____________________ describe a baby's simple repetitive actions that are organized around the baby's own body.

Accepted Answer

A) primary circular reactions 
B) secondary circular reactions 
C) tertiary circular reactions 
D) principle circular reactions 
A) primary circular reactions 
B) secondary circular reactions 
C) tertiary circular reactions 
D) principle circular reactions

Which of the following is included in the Bayley III scales of infant intelligence that was not included in earlier versions?

According to your text,which of the following statements is correct concerning challenges to Piaget's theories?

Your text refers to studies involving nursing mothers who were inadvertently smothering their infants a little by holding them improperly during feeding.The babies' responses were usually to resist nursing.This study was used to illustrate which of the following concepts at work in infant learning?

How do the beliefs of Spelke differ from Piaget in terms of object permanence?

Babbling with a rising intonation seems to signal

What is the most widely used test that attempts to measure the intelligence of infants?

Beginning in the ________ substage of Piaget's cognitive development,babies will look for partially hidden objects.

Rovee-Collier demonstrated that forgotten infant memories can be retrieved by using which of the following?

According to your text,all grammatical markers are missing from ________,the short simple sentences children generally begin to use between 18 and 24 months.

Which of the following terms is used to describe a strategy in which researchers move an object in a way that the infant does not expect?

Which of the following best defines intelligence?

According to Piaget,______________________ describe deliberate experimentation with variations of previous actions that occur in the sensorimotor period.

Naming explosion typically occurs around what age?

Which of the following statements is true with regard to bilingual children?

The abbreviation LAD refers to which of the following?

Vernon is a 14-month-old toddler.His family laughs when he waves bye-bye because he seems to be waving at himself.Piaget would attribute this twist on the bye-bye wave to which of the following ideas?

Japanese children use ________ markers that tell something about the feeling or context of a sentence.

According to Piaget,_____________________ describe repetitive actions oriented around external objects.

According to Piaget,____________________ describe a baby's simple repetitive actions that are organized around the baby's own body.

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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

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Social and Personality Developmentin Middle Adulthood

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Exam 5: Cognitive Development in Infancy

Which of the following is included in the Bayley III scales of infant intelligence that was not included in earlier versions?

According to your text,which of the following statements is correct concerning challenges to Piaget's theories?

Your text refers to studies involving nursing mothers who were inadvertently smothering their infants a little by holding them improperly during feeding.The babies' responses were usually to resist nursing.This study was used to illustrate which of the following concepts at work in infant learning?

How do the beliefs of Spelke differ from Piaget in terms of object permanence?

Babbling with a rising intonation seems to signal

What is the most widely used test that attempts to measure the intelligence of infants?

Beginning in the ________ substage of Piaget's cognitive development,babies will look for partially hidden objects.

Rovee-Collier demonstrated that forgotten infant memories can be retrieved by using which of the following?

According to your text,all grammatical markers are missing from ________,the short simple sentences children generally begin to use between 18 and 24 months.

Which of the following terms is used to describe a strategy in which researchers move an object in a way that the infant does not expect?

Which of the following best defines intelligence?

According to Piaget,______________________ describe deliberate experimentation with variations of previous actions that occur in the sensorimotor period.

Naming explosion typically occurs around what age?

Which of the following statements is true with regard to bilingual children?

The abbreviation LAD refers to which of the following?

Vernon is a 14-month-old toddler.His family laughs when he waves bye-bye because he seems to be waving at himself.Piaget would attribute this twist on the bye-bye wave to which of the following ideas?

Japanese children use ________ markers that tell something about the feeling or context of a sentence.

According to Piaget,_____________________ describe repetitive actions oriented around external objects.

According to Piaget,____________________ describe a baby's simple repetitive actions that are organized around the baby's own body.

Basic Concepts and Methods

Theories of Development

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical,Sensory,and Perceptual Development in Infancy

Social and Personality Development in Infancy

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

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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