Question 1

Jeremiah was born with a hearing impairment. The most likely cause of his hearing impairment is

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A)  heredity. 
B)  maternal disease during pregnancy. 
C)  maternal drug use during pregnancy. 
D)  maternal exposure to environmental contaminants during pregnancy. 
A)  heredity. 
B)  maternal disease during pregnancy. 
C)  maternal drug use during pregnancy. 
D)  maternal exposure to environmental contaminants during pregnancy.

Question 2

Meningitis is the leading cause of hearing impairment in newborns.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Haley is looking at Bill. The two retinal images of Bill in Haley's eyes are nearly identical. This suggests that

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A)  Bill is very close to Haley. 
B)  Bill is very far from Haley. 
C)  Haley will have difficulty judging how far Bill is from her. 
D)  Haley can see Bill very clearly. 
A)  Bill is very close to Haley. 
B)  Bill is very far from Haley. 
C)  Haley will have difficulty judging how far Bill is from her. 
D)  Haley can see Bill very clearly.

Question 4

Yi-Yong wants to know when her newborn daughter will see colors in the same way she does. According to your text, infant color vision is similar to adult color vision

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A)  at birth. 
B)  by three to four months of age. 
C)  by seven to eight months of age. 
D)  by 12 months of age. 
A)  at birth. 
B)  by three to four months of age. 
C)  by seven to eight months of age. 
D)  by 12 months of age.

Question 5

After first learning to do a backbend and then learning to stand up from a backbend, Janine combined those two elements to do a complete back walkover. Janine's combining of the two component skills to perform a more complex skill is referred to as

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A)  differentiation. 
B)  locomotion. 
C)  a fine-motor skill. 
D)  integration. 
A)  differentiation. 
B)  locomotion. 
C)  a fine-motor skill. 
D)  integration.

Question 6

Discuss the symptoms, causes, and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

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A good answer will be similar to the fol

Question 7

Young infants cannot use motion to define objects.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Infants develop perceptual skills in conjunction with the development of motor skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Nellie has noticed that her 3-month-old cannot coordinate the motions of his hands. When should she expect him to be able to do this?

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A)  He should have been able to coordinate his hands at birth. 
B)  He should be learning how to coordinate his hands right now - at about 3 months. 
C)  He should be able to coordinate his hands at about 5 months. 
D)  He won't be able to coordinate his hands until he is about 1year. 
A)  He should have been able to coordinate his hands at birth. 
B)  He should be learning how to coordinate his hands right now - at about 3 months. 
C)  He should be able to coordinate his hands at about 5 months. 
D)  He won't be able to coordinate his hands until he is about 1year.

Question 10

Combining the component skills of a complex motion to form a working whole is called

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A)  a fine-motor skill. 
B)  myelinization. 
C)  differentiation. 
D)  integration. 
A)  a fine-motor skill. 
B)  myelinization. 
C)  differentiation. 
D)  integration.

Question 11

When testing an infant's visual acuity, looking at plain and patterned stimuli equally means that the infant cannot see the pattern.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Researchers often measure an infant's heart rate, facial expression, or head movements to see if the infant responds differently to two different stimuli.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Parents should be concerned about their child's hearing if the child

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A)  doesn't imitate speech sounds and simple words by 6 months of age. 
B)  has repeated ear infections. 
C)  responds strongly to loud, sudden noises. 
D)  turns its head in the direction of sounds. 
A)  doesn't imitate speech sounds and simple words by 6 months of age. 
B)  has repeated ear infections. 
C)  responds strongly to loud, sudden noises. 
D)  turns its head in the direction of sounds.

Question 14

Parents should be concerned about their baby's hearing if the baby has repeated ear infections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Children develop better skills when their coaches emphasize winning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Jared has typical visual acuity for a newborn. He can see at 20 feet what his father, who has normal vision, can see at __________ feet.

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A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  200 to 400 
D)  2,000 to 4,000 
A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  200 to 400 
D)  2,000 to 4,000

Question 17

A preference for one hand over the other emerges around the first birthday.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Texture gradient cues are used to infer depth

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A)  in the newborn. 
B)  beginning at 3 months of age. 
C)  by 7 months of age. 
D)  after the first birthday. 
A)  in the newborn. 
B)  beginning at 3 months of age. 
C)  by 7 months of age. 
D)  after the first birthday.

Question 19

If you looked at a picture of a dog and a cat, when would you judge the cat to be further away than the dog?

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A)  When the cat looks clear and distinct, while the dog looks blurry. 
B)  When the cat looks large and the dog looks small. 
C)  When the cat is partially obscured by the dog. 
D)  When retinal images of the cat differ greatly, while retinal images of the dog are nearly identical. 
A)  When the cat looks clear and distinct, while the dog looks blurry. 
B)  When the cat looks large and the dog looks small. 
C)  When the cat is partially obscured by the dog. 
D)  When retinal images of the cat differ greatly, while retinal images of the dog are nearly identical.

Question 20

A visual cliff is used to assess

Accepted Answer

A)  visual acuity. 
B)  retinal disparity. 
C)  depth perception. 
D)  color perception. 
A)  visual acuity. 
B)  retinal disparity. 
C)  depth perception. 
D)  color perception.

Jeremiah was born with a hearing impairment. The most likely cause of his hearing impairment is

Meningitis is the leading cause of hearing impairment in newborns.

Haley is looking at Bill. The two retinal images of Bill in Haley's eyes are nearly identical. This suggests that

Yi-Yong wants to know when her newborn daughter will see colors in the same way she does. According to your text, infant color vision is similar to adult color vision

After first learning to do a backbend and then learning to stand up from a backbend, Janine combined those two elements to do a complete back walkover. Janine's combining of the two component skills to perform a more complex skill is referred to as

Discuss the symptoms, causes, and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Young infants cannot use motion to define objects.

Infants develop perceptual skills in conjunction with the development of motor skills.

Nellie has noticed that her 3-month-old cannot coordinate the motions of his hands. When should she expect him to be able to do this?

Combining the component skills of a complex motion to form a working whole is called

When testing an infant's visual acuity, looking at plain and patterned stimuli equally means that the infant cannot see the pattern.

Researchers often measure an infant's heart rate, facial expression, or head movements to see if the infant responds differently to two different stimuli.

Parents should be concerned about their child's hearing if the child

Parents should be concerned about their baby's hearing if the baby has repeated ear infections.

Children develop better skills when their coaches emphasize winning.

Jared has typical visual acuity for a newborn. He can see at 20 feet what his father, who has normal vision, can see at __________ feet.

A preference for one hand over the other emerges around the first birthday.

Texture gradient cues are used to infer depth

If you looked at a picture of a dog and a cat, when would you judge the cat to be further away than the dog?

A visual cliff is used to assess

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Jeremiah was born with a hearing impairment. The most likely cause of his hearing impairment is

Meningitis is the leading cause of hearing impairment in newborns.

Haley is looking at Bill. The two retinal images of Bill in Haley's eyes are nearly identical. This suggests that

Yi-Yong wants to know when her newborn daughter will see colors in the same way she does. According to your text, infant color vision is similar to adult color vision

After first learning to do a backbend and then learning to stand up from a backbend, Janine combined those two elements to do a complete back walkover. Janine's combining of the two component skills to perform a more complex skill is referred to as

Discuss the symptoms, causes, and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Young infants cannot use motion to define objects.

Infants develop perceptual skills in conjunction with the development of motor skills.

Nellie has noticed that her 3-month-old cannot coordinate the motions of his hands. When should she expect him to be able to do this?

Combining the component skills of a complex motion to form a working whole is called

When testing an infant's visual acuity, looking at plain and patterned stimuli equally means that the infant cannot see the pattern.

Researchers often measure an infant's heart rate, facial expression, or head movements to see if the infant responds differently to two different stimuli.

Parents should be concerned about their child's hearing if the child

Parents should be concerned about their baby's hearing if the baby has repeated ear infections.

Children develop better skills when their coaches emphasize winning.

Jared has typical visual acuity for a newborn. He can see at 20 feet what his father, who has normal vision, can see at __________ feet.

A preference for one hand over the other emerges around the first birthday.

Texture gradient cues are used to infer depth

If you looked at a picture of a dog and a cat, when would you judge the cat to be further away than the dog?

A visual cliff is used to assess

The Science of Child Development

Genetic Bases of Child Development

Prenatal Development, Birth, and the Newborn

Growth and Health

Theories of Cognitive Development

Cognitive Processes and Academic Skills

Intelligence and Individual Differences in Cognition

Language and Communication

Emotional Development

Understanding Self and Others

Moral Understanding and Behavior

Gender and Development

Family Relationships

Influences Beyond the Family

Filters