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Question #1
The slowest-to-mature brain lobe is the:
A.
parietal cortex.
B.
frontal cortex.
C.
temporal cortex.
D.
striate cortex.
Question #2
In the process of transient exuberance, great brain growth is seen, especially in the area of the:
A.
axons.
B.
dendrites.
C.
nucleus.
D.
axon terminals.
Question #3
The sense that is the least developed at birth is:
A.
hearing.
B.
vision.
C.
taste.
D.
smell.
Question #4
The difference between gross and fine motor skills is whether they:
A.
involve bigger or smaller muscles.
B.
are due more to nature or nurture.
C.
are controllable.
D.
involve mental or physical skills.
Question #5
Unusual swelling of a toddler’s face and abdomen and thin, colorless hair are symptoms of:
A.
rickets.
B.
marasmus.
C.
hypoglycemia.
D.
kwashiorkor.
Question #6
During the sensorimotor stage, the main task is to:
A.
think of past and future events.
B.
use senses and motor skills to understand the world.
C.
learn to use language to express sensations.
D.
think logically and critically.
Question #7
Active experimentation is part of _______ in Piaget’s substages of sensorimotor intelligence.
A.
stage five.
B.
stage six.
C.
stage four.
D.
stage three.
Question #8
Babbling:
A.
is found only in infants from the Western Hemisphere.
B.
is universal.
C.
precedes cooing.
D.
occurs only if the infant can hear.
Question #9
On average, children begin saying recognizable words at about:
A.
24 months old.
B.
6 months old.
C.
12 months old.
D.
3 months old.
Question #10
A match between a child’s temperament and the demands of the environment is called:
A.
temperamental enhancement.
B.
goodness of fit.
C.
synchrony.
D.
organismic specificity.
Question #11
Secure attachment makes a toddler:
A.
willing to explore.
B.
cling to the mother.
C.
self-centered.
D.
try to talk.
Question #12
Angel does not notice when his mother leaves the day-care center and ignores his mother when he returns. Angel's behavior is:
A.
insecure-resistant attachment.
B.
insecure-avoidant attachment.
C.
secure attachment.
D.
disoriented attachment.
Question #13
Newborns show a preference for _________ flavors.
A.
Umami
B.
Salty
C.
Sweet
D.
Sour
Question #14
The process of myelination involves:
A.
nerve insulation.
B.
muscle growth.
C.
parents’ teaching their children.
D.
bone growth.
Question #15
Newborns show a preference for _________ flavors.
A.
Sweet
B.
Sour
C.
Salty
D.
Bitter
Question #16
Which sense is the most underdeveloped at birth?
A.
Hearing
B.
Vision
C.
Touch
D.
Taste
Question #17
The following is an example of underextension:
A.
Calling only the cat in the house "kitty"
B.
Calling a mother "mama"
C.
Calling a bird an "airplane"
D.
Calling all animals "kitties"
Question #18
A baby who cries when dropped off at daycare and cried again at pickup could possibly have a(n) _________ attachment style.
A.
secure
B.
insecure resistant
C.
insecure avoidant
D.
disorganized
Question #19
A child with this temperament needs a little transition time to feel comfortable:
A.
insecure avoidant
B.
slow to warm
C.
undifferentiated
D.
easy
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