DCF Child Care Training Exam 2021 Child Growth and Development Equipped
with 100% QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS…..
Three-month-old Sean loves to wave his arms in the air. As you watch him, you think about the skills he
will probably achieve next: first, he will grasp objects; then he will be able to hold a crayon; and
someday, he will be able to write with a pencil. - CORRECT ANSWER--Principle 2- General to specific
Tom and Tim are twins and want to do everything together. However, Tom rode his tricycle with ease by
his third birthday, but Tim was almost four before he could ride his tricycle with confidence. - CORRECT
ANSWER--Principle 4- proceeds at different rates
In the Infant Care Center this fall, you noticed four-month-old Sara roll over; a few weeks later, she began
scooting. By December, six-month-old Raul had rolled over and scooted. Last week, you noted that
Renae—at the age of five months—had rolled over, and you predict she will be scooting very soon. -
CORRECT ANSWER--Principle 1- similar to all
When LaShanda was two, you noted that she enjoyed solitary play and did not interact with other
children. By the age of two and a half, LaShanda liked to play next to another child, but there was no
interaction (parallel play). By the age of three, LaShanda engaged routinely in associative play and could
share common materials with another child without interaction. By three and a half, she had made her
first real friend and was capable of true cooperative play. - CORRECT ANSWER--Principle 3- continuous
Pete and Al, both nearly five years old, are playing with the same puzzle. You watch as Pete tells Al, "The
first piece goes here." Al says, "We both have five pieces now." Even though the activity lasts only a few
minutes, you believe it is a good indicator of each boy's current development. - CORRECT ANSWER--
Principle 5- interrelated
Food - CORRECT ANSWER--Physical
A sense of belonging and acceptance - CORRECT ANSWER--social
Feeling of success and pride in accomplishments - CORRECT ANSWER--self-esteem
Water - CORRECT ANSWER--Physical
, Positive interactions with others - CORRECT ANSWER--social
Transportation - CORRECT ANSWER--Comfort and safety
Stable relationships with others - CORRECT ANSWER--social
Having a feeling that there is a purpose to one's life - CORRECT ANSWER--self-actualization
Safe Neighborhood - CORRECT ANSWER--comfort and safety
Feeling of competency - CORRECT ANSWER--self-esteem
The ability to cope and problem solve - CORRECT ANSWER--self-esteem
Empathy - CORRECT ANSWER--self-actualization
Safe relationships - CORRECT ANSWER--comfort and safety
sleep - CORRECT ANSWER--physical
Spirituality - CORRECT ANSWER--self-actualization
Erikson developed ___ psychosocial stages through which humans develop during their lifetime. -
CORRECT ANSWER--8
Successful progression through all of Erikson's conflicts ensures that an individual becomes ____ stable. -
CORRECT ANSWER--socially and emotionally
with 100% QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS…..
Three-month-old Sean loves to wave his arms in the air. As you watch him, you think about the skills he
will probably achieve next: first, he will grasp objects; then he will be able to hold a crayon; and
someday, he will be able to write with a pencil. - CORRECT ANSWER--Principle 2- General to specific
Tom and Tim are twins and want to do everything together. However, Tom rode his tricycle with ease by
his third birthday, but Tim was almost four before he could ride his tricycle with confidence. - CORRECT
ANSWER--Principle 4- proceeds at different rates
In the Infant Care Center this fall, you noticed four-month-old Sara roll over; a few weeks later, she began
scooting. By December, six-month-old Raul had rolled over and scooted. Last week, you noted that
Renae—at the age of five months—had rolled over, and you predict she will be scooting very soon. -
CORRECT ANSWER--Principle 1- similar to all
When LaShanda was two, you noted that she enjoyed solitary play and did not interact with other
children. By the age of two and a half, LaShanda liked to play next to another child, but there was no
interaction (parallel play). By the age of three, LaShanda engaged routinely in associative play and could
share common materials with another child without interaction. By three and a half, she had made her
first real friend and was capable of true cooperative play. - CORRECT ANSWER--Principle 3- continuous
Pete and Al, both nearly five years old, are playing with the same puzzle. You watch as Pete tells Al, "The
first piece goes here." Al says, "We both have five pieces now." Even though the activity lasts only a few
minutes, you believe it is a good indicator of each boy's current development. - CORRECT ANSWER--
Principle 5- interrelated
Food - CORRECT ANSWER--Physical
A sense of belonging and acceptance - CORRECT ANSWER--social
Feeling of success and pride in accomplishments - CORRECT ANSWER--self-esteem
Water - CORRECT ANSWER--Physical
, Positive interactions with others - CORRECT ANSWER--social
Transportation - CORRECT ANSWER--Comfort and safety
Stable relationships with others - CORRECT ANSWER--social
Having a feeling that there is a purpose to one's life - CORRECT ANSWER--self-actualization
Safe Neighborhood - CORRECT ANSWER--comfort and safety
Feeling of competency - CORRECT ANSWER--self-esteem
The ability to cope and problem solve - CORRECT ANSWER--self-esteem
Empathy - CORRECT ANSWER--self-actualization
Safe relationships - CORRECT ANSWER--comfort and safety
sleep - CORRECT ANSWER--physical
Spirituality - CORRECT ANSWER--self-actualization
Erikson developed ___ psychosocial stages through which humans develop during their lifetime. -
CORRECT ANSWER--8
Successful progression through all of Erikson's conflicts ensures that an individual becomes ____ stable. -
CORRECT ANSWER--socially and emotionally
