
- Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Preschoolers sometimes apply the rules of grammar even when they shouldn’t. This tendency is called: | ||||
Selected Answer: A. overregularization Answers: |
1 out of 1 pointsQuestion 2
Through the process of fast-mapping, children: | ||||
Selected Answer: A. quickly and easily learn new words by making connections between the new words and concepts that they already know Answers: A. quickly and easily learn new words by making connections between the new words and concepts that they already know B. acquire the concept of conservation at an earlier age than Piaget believed C. are able to move beyond egocentric thinking D. become skilled in the practical use of language |
0 out of 1 pointsQuestion 3
Piaget believed that preoperational children fail conservation of liquid tests because of: | ||||
Answers: A. their tendency to overregularize B. centration C. irreversilibity D. both b and c |
1 out of 1 pointsQuestion 4
The zone of proximal development represents the: | ||||
Selected Answer: C. tasks that a child cannot to on their own but can do with assistance Answers: A. influence of a child’s peers on cognitive development B. explosive period of language development during the play years |
1 out of 1 pointsQuestion 5
Authoritative parents are accepting and loving, but they also normally: | ||||
Selected Answer: A. set limits and enforce rules Answers: A. set limits and enforce rules B. have difficulty communicating C. withhold praise and affection D. encourage aggressive behavior |
1 out of 1 pointsQuestion 6
Freud proposed that during early childhood, children develop feelings of sexual attraction for the opposite sex parent. For boys this is called _____________________ whereas for girls this is called ______________________. | ||||
Selected Answer: A. the Oedipus Complex; the Electra Complex Answers: A. the Oedipus Complex; the Electra Complex B. the Electra Complex; the Oedipus Complex C. the anal stage; the oral stage D. the oral stage; the anal stage |
- Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Joey has been getting in trouble in school, so his parents take away his video games in an attempt to decrease his problematic behavior. Joey’s parents are using _________________________. | ||||
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0 out of 1 pointsQuestion 8
Adam, who is four years old, is trying to help him dad buy a birthday present for his mother. When his dad asks him what he thinks his mom would want, Adam says that he thinks that she would want a Spiderman figure. This is likely because of: | ||||
Answers: A. centration |
1 out of 1 pointsQuestion 9
A 4-year old tells the teacher that a clown should not be allowed to visit the class because “Pat is afraid of clowns.” The 4-year old thus shows that he can anticipate how another person will feel. This is evidence of the beginnings of: | ||||
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1 out of 1 pointsQuestion 10
Which of the following tasks has been used to assess a child’s ability to engage in self-control and delay gratification? | ||||
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