Child Development Review

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Child Development Review

• Lakeside High School
• Tonja Bolding
• Patsy Whiddon

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1. The process through which a person moves from
a lower level to a higher level of ability to
learn, think, and reason is the definition for

• A. emotional development
• B. intellectual development
• C. physical development
• D. social development

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2.The skills a child learns at age 2 builds on
those he or she mastered at age1 . This is which
characteristic of development?

• A. development builds on earlier learning
• B. development proceeds at an individual rate.
• C. development proceeds in a unique manner.
• D. different areas of development are
  interrelated.

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3. Two six-year-old children are developing
normally. One has learned to tie shoes while the
other finds this task frustrating to learn. This
is an example of what?

• A. development being similar for all persons.
• B. development continuing throughout the life
  cycle.
• C. types of development being interrelated.
• D.unique individual development.

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4. Which of the following is NOT a good reason
for studying child development?

• A. to learn how to help children avoid mistakes
  that may limit development.
• B. to learn how to teach children to become
  dependent and self-centered.
• C. to learn if you would like to enter a
  profession related to children.
• D. to understand the knowledge and sacrifice
  needed to rear children responsibley.

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5. Moving from a lower level to a higher level of
ability to learn, think, and reason is the
process of _____________ development.

• A. emotional
• B. intellectual
• C. physical
• D. social

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6. Learning to experience fear, anger, and joy
and express them in an acceptable way is the
process of ___________development.

• A. emotional
• B. intellectual
• C. physical
• D. social

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7. According to stages in the individual life
cycle, the age range for an infant is

• A. birth to twelve months
• B. one to three years
• C. three to six years
• D. six to twelve years

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8. Intelligence is determined by

• A. family structure
• B. heredity and environment
• C. leisure activities
• D. peer relationships

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9. Mr. smith values promptness and wants his
students to have the same values. He always
arrives at meetings on time. Mr. Smith is
influencing social development in his students by

• A. being a positive role model.
• B. encouraging positive relationships with
  others.
• C. expressing approval for acceptable social
  behavior.
• D. having realistic expectations of them.

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10. Which of the following would be the best time
to re-examine your experience from a child-care
observation?

• A. the day before the observation
• B. an hour before the observation
• C. the period before the observation
• D. the day after the observation

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11.__________ a Swiss psychologist, theorized
that human intelligence develops in stages that
are related to age. He believed the new mental
abilities at each stage of dev. determines what a
child can learn during that stage.

• A. Alfred Binet
• B. Erik Erikson
• C. Jean Piaget
• D. Sigmund Freud

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12. _________ is the natural ending of a
pregnancy before the embryo or fetus could
survive.

• A. abortion
• B. amniocentesis
• C. miscarriage
• D. ultrasound

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13. Early symptoms of pregnancy include all
EXCEPT

• A. increased energy
• B. increased frequency of urination
• C. missed menstrual period
• D. nausea

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14. Early signs of pregnancy include all of the
following EXCEPT

• A. discomfort or tenderness in breasts.
• B. frequent urination
• C. morning nausea
• D. regular menstrual periods.

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15. Which of the following is a complication that
can occur during pregnancy and should be reported
to a womans physician right away ?

• A. blurred vision or dizziness
• B. fatigue and sleepiness
• C. heartburn
• D. nausea in the morning and evening

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16.________ occurs when an ovum ( from the
female) is fertilized by a sperm (from the male) .

• A. conception
• B. fetal heartbeat
• C. fetal movement
• D. Lightening

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17.Lisa, age 16, is pregnant. Her diet for the
past five years has consisted primarily of fast
food. Lisas poor state of nutrition could cause
her baby to be born with

• A. hemophilia
• B. missing limbs
• C. muscular dystrophy
• D. poor general health

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18. A/An __________ is a doctor that specializes
in medical care for pregnant women and their
fetuses.

• A. dermatologist
• B. obstetrician
• C. optometrist
• D. pediatrician

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19. Pregnant teens often need financial support
from society. Which of the following can provide
them with information on sources for this type of
aid?

• A. County department of social services
• B. school counselor
• C. school nurse
• D. All the above

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20. Which is a career related to pregnancy and
prenatal development?

• A. child psychiatrist
• B. genetic counselor
• C. nanny
• D. toy designer

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21. Which career is NOT related to pregnancy and
prenatal development?

• A. certified nurse midwife
• B. child psychologist
• C. Nutritionist
• D. Obstetrician

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22. ________ is a method of evaluating a
newborns physical health. The newborn is rated
on a scale from 0 to 2 on five items skin color,
breathing, pulse, responsiveness, and muscle tone.

• A. amniocentesis
• B. APGAR test
• C. cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR)
• D. ultrasound

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23. During the ________ method of childbirth, a
physician makes an incision in the mothers
abdomen and uterus the baby is then removed.

• A. Caesarean section
• B. Lamaze
• C. Leboyer
• D. natural

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24. Mr. and Mrs. Crump are attending childbirth
classes prior to their babys birth. It teaches
specialized breathing and muscle control to
better control body contractions, and how to
focus on something other than pain. Her husband
will act as her coach. What method is this?

• A. cesarean
• B lamaze
• C. leboyer
• D. traditional

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25. A _________ is a soft spot on the head of a
newborn where the skull is not yet completely
closed.

• A. birth mark
• B. cartilage
• C. fontanel
• D. melanoma

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26. Newborns stretch arms and legs outward when
startled. They often grasp objects placed in
their hands. How would you explain this?

• A. bonding
• B. fear of strangers
• C. highly developed reflexes
• D. possession of all five senses

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27. Out of the choices below of common hospital
occurrences within 60 minutes after child birth
is common of a healthy baby except?

• A. baby gets to be held by its mother
• B. baby is measured and weighed
• C. paperwork for identification (footprints)
• is completed
• D. mother and baby go home

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28. An infant that cries, fidgets, and searches
for mother with their mouth is showing the need
for

• A. love
• B. food
• C. sleep
• D. medical care

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29. What do we call the process of forming a
close emotional attachment between parents and
their children?

• A. Conception
• B. Discipline
• C. Adoption
• D. Bonding

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30. What reason would a mother give for
bottle-feeding their newborns rather than
breast-feeding?

• A. Mother works an is not able to breast-feed all
  the time
• B. Mother finds it painful and uncomfortable
  breastfeeding
• C. The mother does not wish to be tied down to
  breast feeding.
• D. all the above

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31. What should you NOT do while feeding a
newborn?

• A. Burp baby during feeding
• B. Hold baby during feeding
• C. Talk to the baby while feeding them
• D. Allow baby to drink from a bottle that has
  been propped up.

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32. A/An__________ is a person trained to
understand birth defects and heredity. They can
explain tests results of couples seeking to
become parents.

• A. pharmacist
• B. orthodontist
• C. genetic counselor
• D. optometrist

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33. When an infant develops patches of yellow
colored, crusty like scales on their head, it is
called?

• A. Ring worm
• B. rubella
• C. cradle cap
• D. rheumatoid arthritis

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34. Which of the following is a characteristic of
physical dev. In the first year of life except.

• A. Points with finger
• B. sits upright with out support
• C. can pull up on something sturdy to an upright
  standing position
• D. becomes toilet trained

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35. Holly, takes small objects off the floor
before placing her infant daughter on it. Hollys
influenced by her knowledge that infants

• A. could stick something sharp in an electrical
  outlet
• B. crawls on hands and knees
• C. puts things in their mouths
• D. discover toes and fingers and how to really
  use their hands to pick things up

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36. Infants immunizations should be current to
increase the infants chances for the best
possible physical development by encouraging

• A. sound nutritional diet
• B. adequate sleep
• C. essential medical care
• D. development of motor skills

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37. If an infant realizes a stuffed animal placed
under a blanket is still there even though it is
out of their site has dev. An understanding of
what?

• A. cause effect
• B. stranger anxiety
• C. object permanence
• D. separation anxiety

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38. Ian, 14 months old, tries several ways to
stack wooden blocks before he is successful. This
is an example of what?

• A incidental
• B. trial error
• C. imitation
• D. directed

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39.Mr. Oseguera is going to buy a toy for his
granddaughter who is 11 months old. He should
choose one that has all of the following except

• A. Non-breakable
• B. smooth, round edges
• C. free of lead paint
• D. small detachable parts

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40. Hayden, who is 5 mo. Old, cries when his dad
leaves the room. Which of the following is this
an example of ?

• A. sensing a scary situation
• B. forming an attachment to a certain object
• C. experiencing separation anxiety
• D. becoming aware of strangers

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41. Parents can cause a child to feel afraid by

• A. viewing mystery videos
• B. acting terrified of a thunderstorm
• C. feeding the child new food
• D. pushing child in a stroller through a grocery
  store

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42. An infant will express anger in all of the
following ways except?

• A. cries loudly when needs to be fed
• B. pushes away from someone who is holding them
• C. screams when they cant reach a toy they want
• D. ignores parents when mad at them

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43. All of the following describe an infants
relationship with others except?

• A. likes to play with parents and syblings
• B. enjoys playing with other children his own age
• C. prefers strangers over parents
• D. delights in praise when a task is performed

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44. The personality of a child who, when compared
to other children , is often aware of their
surroundings and changes in them, could be
considered

• A. placid
• B. aggressive
• C. shy
• D. sensitive

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45. Strong willed babies that are determined to
have their own way could be described as

• A. sensitive
• B. shy
• C. aggressive
• D. placid

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46. Self-direction independence is the
definition of which term?

• A. regression
• B. socialization
• C. autonomy
• D. communication

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47. Of the following statements related to
sleeping habits of young children, which is not
true?

• A. toddlers play until they are too tired unless
  someone tells them it is time to rest
• B.Children that procrastinate at bed time just
  want someone to be close by
• C. forcing the child to sleep in a dark room
  helps them overcome their fear of the dark
• D. having a routine for bedtime helps make it
  easier to go from a playing child to a sleeping
  one.

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48. Out of the following list of clothing, which
would not be easy to clean and long wearing?

• A. knit shirt
• B. silk dress
• C. denim jeans
• D. corduroy overalls

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49. Juan, just over 2 years old, still wets his
pants once in a while. His sister was fully
trained by this age. Juans parents should

• A. shame him and tell him to act more like his
  sister
• B. insist that he sit on the toilet when he
  resist
• C. calmly encourage him to use the toilet
• D. be strict with him and force toilet training

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50. Lauren pretends to change her baby dolls
diaper in much the way her mom does her younger
brother, she is learning by

• A. incidental learning
• B. imitation
• C. directed learning
• D. trial-and-error

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