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Exam: 003057RR - Child Development, Part 1

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Questions 1 to 20: Select the best answer to each question. Note that a question and its answers may be split across a page break, so be sure that you have seen the entire question and all the answers before choosing an answer.

1. Self-concept is how a child A. accepts the help of a caregiver.

B. sees himself or herself.

C. sees other people.

D. appears to other people.

2. Which of these characteristics of five-year-old Eric is most likely a result of environment rather than heredity? A. Eric likes to play baseball.

B. Eric is taller than his age-mates.

C. Eric has fair skin and freckles.

D. Eric has type-O blood.

3. During the prenatal period, a human being is called a/an A. infant.

B. baby.

C. toddler.

D. fetus.

4. The growth sequence of a human being from inside to outside is known as A. proximodistal.

B. prenatal.

C. cephalocaudal.

D. psychological.

5. Which of these statements concerning receptive and expressive language in babies' development is true? A. Receptive language development occurs at a faster rate than expressive language development.

B. Receptive and expressive language development advance at the same pace.

C. Expressive language development occurs at a faster rate than receptive language development.

D. There's no relationship between receptive and expressive language development.

6. _______ theories consider the child's culture as an important influence on development.

A. Psychodynamic

B. Behavioral

C. Contextual

D. Humanistic

7. The cognitive theory that focuses specifically on the relationship between a child's stage of development and how the child thinks was developed by A. Bronfenbrenner.

B. Maslow.

C. Piaget.

D. Freud.

8. Which of the following family models is considered to be the "traditional" model? A. A family with only one parent

B. A family with one biological parent and one step-parent

C. Grandparents raising their children's children

D. A family made up of two married parents and their biological children

9. It's estimated that by the age of five, a child whose parent or parents work full time will have spent _______ of their lives in the care of someone other than their parents in some type of child care setting. A. 100%

B. 75%

C. 25%

D. 1%

10. Environments for infants need to provide many opportunities for A. sensory exploration.

B. watching other babies.

C. playing with each other.

D. climbing.

11. Caregivers should begin to offer babies objects to hold when the babies are approximately _______ old. A. three months

B. two months

C. four months

D. one month

12. The ability to pick up small objects, to stack objects, and to carry objects appears first during which time period? A. After two years

B. Twelve to eighteen months

C. Birth to six months

D. Six to twelve months

13. During the critical period of a child's life, the first five years, trust and self-confidence are developed when _______ is/are present in the environment. A. ecological systems

B. consistent and nurturing care

C. reinforcement rewards

D. many caregivers

14. Which developmental theory explains children's behavior in relation to development of thought processes? A. Learning

B. Biological

C. Humanistic

D. Cognitive

15. Which point of view concerning growth and development does this definition describe? "Behavior changes as a result of observing people in various situations." A. Behaviorism

B. Humanism

C. Social learning theory

D. Psychoanalytic theory

16. Which is a true statement about why children in our country receive care from someone other than their parents? A. Children spend more time in day care than 30 years ago because there are more day care centers available.

B. More than 50% of children in our country have mothers who work.

C. The cost of day care has gone down.

D. Child care professionals are better equipped to care for children.

17. The _______ stage is defined by the young child's dependence on his or her senses to explore the world. A. Oedipal

B. sensorimotor

C. oral

D. anal

18. Which of these descriptions of Julie best depicts growth as it's defined in this study unit? A. Julie loves to paint with watercolors.

B. Julie's legs are four times as long as they were when she was born.

C. Julie has learned how to tie her shoelaces.

D. Julie cried when her cat cut its paw.

19. A child between the ages of three and five years has developed fine motor skills such that he or she can

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A. draw, color, and trace pictures.

B. ride a bicycle.

C. prepare food using recipes and the stove.

D. use a needle and thread for sewing.

20. A baby is usually able to do some self-feeding with soft finger food at about the age of _______ months. A. twelve

B. four

C. six

D. eight