Final Exam ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Probably the most critical area of an infant's life that affects language growth is - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅emotional relationships and attachment.
The number of brain synapses is believed to peak at - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅24 to 36
months.
The reading of picture books to children younger than one year of age - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅may create positive or negative attitudes about book reading.
Identify the mother who would best promote her infant's language growth. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅one who was confident in her infant's abilities, watchful, warm, and
responsive
A newborn's auditory system - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅is better developed than his sight
system.
By the last half of an infant's first year, he reaches the milestone of - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅sharing attention given to objects with another person.
Highly repetitive and simplified "parentese" is - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅inappropriate in
some cultures
Infants react to the speech sounds they hear and - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅decode and
divide them into abstract categories.
The best distance between a care giver and an infant during face-to-face imitation games is -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅between 8 and 12 inches.
, The critical time to diagnose and treat hearing impairment so that the child's speech develops
normally is at - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅six months of age.
A toddler who calls a melon a ball is displaying - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅knowledge of
balls.
Which of the following is a useful pivot word? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅where
When using a block as a baby bottle, the toddler is engaging in - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅
symbolic play.
The toddler who uses the word no in speech is - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅may be testing
to see if there is a choice.
Syntax involves - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅rules and word order.
Phonology is connected to - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅the sounds of speech.
If you were planning a toddler story time with a group of 12 toddlers, - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅invite their mothers
Pragmatics involve - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅toddlers' use of social speech conventions.
It is best to say the following to a toddler when you want him to go to the snack table -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅"It is time to finish and have a snack. It's snack time."
The smallest unit of speech that distinguishes one utterance from another is called a -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅phoneme.
A good way to promote the learning of new skills is to - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅make
sure the child has a degree of success.