Exam 7: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

____ and ____ are examples of gross motor skills.

Children start to apply memory strategies consistently in:

In order to learn by modeling, children must:

Research indicates that a difficult temperament at 18 months of age predicts picky eating two years later.

_______ is a form of sensitive teaching in which the partner is attuned to the needs of the child and helps him or her to accomplish more than the child could do alone.

Longitudinal research on children who attended the Carolina Abecedarian Project or the Perry Preschool Project revealed that at ages 30 and 40:

A positive aspect of brain-based education is that it:

By age ___, the average child has a vocabulary of 900 to 1,000 words.

According to research on autobiographical memory, which of the following situations is a 3-year-old likely to remember long after the event occurred?

Which of the following children is likely to use more mature forms of private speech?

_____ refers to knowledge of how the mind works and the ability to control the mind.

Repeated questioning reduces young children's susceptibility to misleading information.

Mr. Evans is a brain-based educator. When directing his lessons to the right hemisphere, he will have his students:

Researchers have concluded that typical Piagetian tasks emphasize what young children can understand more than what they cannot understand.

The ability to recognize a stimulus one has encountered before is called _____ memory.

One reason that young children fail appearance-reality tasks is because they are:

When he engages in planning behavior, 4-year-old Cario is likely to:

Hannah, age 5, lives in a low-income neighborhood. Which of the following statements about Hannah's gross motor development is true?

In 2013, children under 18 years of age represented ____ percent of all people in poverty.

Mrs. Lopez is a brain-based educator. When directing her lessons to the left hemisphere, she will have her students: