ANSWERS.
Preschool children according to Erikson are in which stages of development?
Initiative vs Guilt
According to Piaget the first stage in cognitive development in infancy is called
the?
Sensori-motor stage
Based on Piagets theory of cognitive development, children between the ages of
2 and 7 use play to?
To understand their place in the world, life events and relationships
Pre-schoolers in Piagets pre operational stage of development demonstrate
which of the following transitional changes?
Egocentrism decreases as socialisation with other children in creases and the ability t
express themselves verbally improves.
A two year old grabs a handful of cake sitting at the table and stuffs it in his
mouth, according to Freud, the child is satisfying his?
Id
When a child avoids a difficult situation by reverting to an earlier, less mature
way of dealing with the situation this behaviour is called?
Regression
Immediately after birth, an APGAR test is performed, what five key factors are
assessed by this test?
Appearance, pulse rate, grimace, activity, respiration
What is NOT a block to person-centred communication?
Failure to understand the topic
Cognitive development of the newborn begins with innate behaviour, reflexes and
sensory functions, what are 3 newborn reflexes?
Moro, Tonic Neck, Babinski
Cognitive development of the newborn begins with innate behaviour, reflexes and
sensory functions, what is NOT a newborn reflex?
Pavlovian
The developing foetus exhibits a common trend in growth and development.
Which of the following growth and development occurs first?
Cephalocaudal
At what point during the first year of life would you normally expect bonding to
occur?
Soon after birth
Which of the following statements about John Bowlby's attachment theory is NOT
correct?
Caregiver factors such as neglect and abuse positively affects child development.
The toddler has the cognitive development necessary to?
Identify and name body parts
According to Erikson, the psychosocial developmental stage for the one to three
year old child is?