Question 1

A child who is lactose intolerant can benefit from drinking _________ to obtain calcium.

Accepted Answer

A)  milk 
B)  soft drinks 
C)  soy milk 
D)  fruit juices

Question 2

Four-year-old Hedley is unhappy that he was only given one cookie. "Not enough!" he says. His father takes the cookie and breaks it into three pieces, which he lines up side by side. "That's better," says Hedley. This example shows that Hedley is paying attention to states rather than _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  transformations 
B)  exchanges 
C)  operations 
D)  results

Question 3

Valerie is explaining to Mark how to multiply. "Five times three means you take three groups that each has five things in it. When you combine the groups together you get the answer." Valerie's understanding of the mental process that she goes through to explain multiplication is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  metacognition 
B)  cognitive awareness 
C)  episodic memory 
D)  perceptual representation

Question 4

A milder form of autism is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Heisenberg syndrome 
B)  ADHD 
C)  Asperger's syndrome 
D)  Down syndrome

Question 5

The total number of children under 18 has increased ___________ percent since 1950.

Accepted Answer

A)  10 
B)  25 
C)  50 
D)  60

Question 6

Five-year-old Cody has ADHD and displays emotional outbursts, trouble sleeping, decreased appetite, lower growth rate, and repetitive behaviors. It is likely that he:

Accepted Answer

A)  is experiencing side effects of a psychotropic drug 
B)  needs more medication 
C)  is behaving like all children with ADHD 
D)  is displaying normal behavior for a 5 year-old

Question 7

Define memory, recall, and recognition.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Define memory, recall, and recognition....

Question 8

Margaret wants to go to the park on her own to practice riding her bike. Lately, she has been climbing trees and is very interested in watching base jumping and other extreme sports. Her parents seem to continuously remind Margaret to be careful, wear her bike helmet, and avoid dangerous activities. Margaret is most likely:

Accepted Answer

A)  2 years old 
B)  4 years old 
C)  6 years old 
D)  10 years old

Question 9

Three-year-old Bobbi sees her playmate crying because she doesn't have cookies for snack time. Bobbi gives her playmate some of her cookies and tells her not to cry. Which word describes this behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  sympathetic 
B)  socialistic 
C)  optimistic 
D)  prosocial

Question 10

_________ refers to the retention of what has been experienced; _________ refers to remembering what was learned earlier (for example, a scientific concept).

Accepted Answer

A)  Recall; memory 
B)  Memory; recall 
C)  Recognition; memory 
D)  Recognition; recall

Question 11

Which statement about stuttering is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Girls are more likely to suffer from stuttering than boys are. 
B)  Geneticists do not currently believe that stuttering is inherited. 
C)  There are no effective intervention services available for stutterers. 
D)  Parents should see a speech pathologist for stuttering children.

Question 12

Sehmon watches as his dad punches in the code for the garage door opener. "What do you think will happen when I push the Enter button?" his dad asks. "The door will open," Sehmon responds. This shows that Sehmon understands:

Accepted Answer

A)  physics 
B)  electronics 
C)  causality 
D)  centration

Question 13

Cody has trouble sitting in his seat during class lessons and finds it difficult to focus on work assigned to him in class or for homework. He bickers with his classmates and with his brother. His pediatrician has suggested that Cody might benefit from Concerta (methylphenidate). Cody has most probably been diagnosed with:

Accepted Answer

A)  ADHD 
B)  autism 
C)  otitis media 
D)  Asperger's syndrome

Question 14

According to recent research, of the following what is the most common chronic disease of early childhood?

Accepted Answer

A)  cancer 
B)  diabetes 
C)  cavities 
D)  multiple sclerosis

Question 15

The global capacity to understand the world, think rationally, and cope resourcefully with the challenges of life is:

Accepted Answer

A)  resourcefulness 
B)  globalization 
C)  intelligence 
D)  rationality

Question 16

Between 2004 and 2009, what serious preventable disease nearly tripled in incidents in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pertussis 
B)  Mumps 
C)  Polio 
D)  Rubella

Question 17

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, parents of children 2 to 6 years should limit the hours of _________ to no more than two hours per day.

Accepted Answer

A)  eating 
B)  napping 
C)  playing 
D)  passive activity

Question 18

What is asthma and to what extent are children affected by this disease?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is asthma and to what extent...

Question 19

It is recommended that a vision exam by an optometrist be performed on a child by ____________ of age.

Accepted Answer

A)  5 to 6 years 
B)  3 to 4 years 
C)  1 to 2 years 
D)  6 to 8 months

Question 20

Humans have at least nine distinctive intelligences that interact. This statement best reflects the theory of intelligence proposed by:

Accepted Answer

A)  Alfred Binet 
B)  Louis Terman 
C)  Howard Gardner 
D)  Charles Spearman

Exam 7: Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development

A child who is lactose intolerant can benefit from drinking _________ to obtain calcium.

Four-year-old Hedley is unhappy that he was only given one cookie. "Not enough!" he says. His father takes the cookie and breaks it into three pieces, which he lines up side by side. "That's better," says Hedley. This example shows that Hedley is paying attention to states rather than _____________.

Valerie is explaining to Mark how to multiply. "Five times three means you take three groups that each has five things in it. When you combine the groups together you get the answer." Valerie's understanding of the mental process that she goes through to explain multiplication is called:

A milder form of autism is called:

The total number of children under 18 has increased ___________ percent since 1950.

Five-year-old Cody has ADHD and displays emotional outbursts, trouble sleeping, decreased appetite, lower growth rate, and repetitive behaviors. It is likely that he:

Define memory, recall, and recognition.

Three-year-old Bobbi sees her playmate crying because she doesn't have cookies for snack time. Bobbi gives her playmate some of her cookies and tells her not to cry. Which word describes this behavior?

_ refers to the retention of what has been experienced; _ refers to remembering what was learned earlier (for example, a scientific concept) .

Which statement about stuttering is true?

Sehmon watches as his dad punches in the code for the garage door opener. "What do you think will happen when I push the Enter button?" his dad asks. "The door will open," Sehmon responds. This shows that Sehmon understands:

According to recent research, of the following what is the most common chronic disease of early childhood?

The global capacity to understand the world, think rationally, and cope resourcefully with the challenges of life is:

Between 2004 and 2009, what serious preventable disease nearly tripled in incidents in the U.S.?

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, parents of children 2 to 6 years should limit the hours of _________ to no more than two hours per day.

What is asthma and to what extent are children affected by this disease?

It is recommended that a vision exam by an optometrist be performed on a child by ____________ of age.

Humans have at least nine distinctive intelligences that interact. This statement best reflects the theory of intelligence proposed by:

Exam 7: Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development

A child who is lactose intolerant can benefit from drinking _________ to obtain calcium.

Valerie is explaining to Mark how to multiply. "Five times three means you take three groups that each has five things in it. When you combine the groups together you get the answer." Valerie's understanding of the mental process that she goes through to explain multiplication is called:

A milder form of autism is called:

The total number of children under 18 has increased ___________ percent since 1950.

Five-year-old Cody has ADHD and displays emotional outbursts, trouble sleeping, decreased appetite, lower growth rate, and repetitive behaviors. It is likely that he:

Define memory, recall, and recognition.

Three-year-old Bobbi sees her playmate crying because she doesn't have cookies for snack time. Bobbi gives her playmate some of her cookies and tells her not to cry. Which word describes this behavior?

_________ refers to the retention of what has been experienced; _________ refers to remembering what was learned earlier (for example, a scientific concept) .

Which statement about stuttering is true?

Sehmon watches as his dad punches in the code for the garage door opener. "What do you think will happen when I push the Enter button?" his dad asks. "The door will open," Sehmon responds. This shows that Sehmon understands:

According to recent research, of the following what is the most common chronic disease of early childhood?

The global capacity to understand the world, think rationally, and cope resourcefully with the challenges of life is:

Between 2004 and 2009, what serious preventable disease nearly tripled in incidents in the U.S.?

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, parents of children 2 to 6 years should limit the hours of _________ to no more than two hours per day.

What is asthma and to what extent are children affected by this disease?

It is recommended that a vision exam by an optometrist be performed on a child by ____________ of age.

Humans have at least nine distinctive intelligences that interact. This statement best reflects the theory of intelligence proposed by:

_ refers to the retention of what has been experienced; _ refers to remembering what was learned earlier (for example, a scientific concept) .