CHD 4537 exam 2 Questions and Answers
Graded A+
early childhood is the period of life between ages ?-? - Correct answer-3-6
"preschoolers"
preschooler development: physical - Correct answer-slower rate of growth in
weight and height, small appetite, uses a preferred hand, all primary teeth erupt,
major motor skills mastered, high energy level
preschooler development: psychosocial - Correct answer-expanding awareness of
self, others, and things, independence and self-control, initiative vs. guilt, increased
curiosity, socialization experiences
preschooler development: cognitive - Correct answer-expanding vocabulary,
memory improving, building information about the world, preoccupation with
classification and grouping things
preschoolers gain ? pounds per year - Correct answer-3-5
preschoolers grow ? inches per year - Correct answer-1.5-2
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,preschoolers shift from ? to ? - Correct answer-sensorimotor to pre-operational
thinking
appearance and reality - Correct answer-thought is bound by perception
"what you see is what you get"
egocentrism - Correct answer-world viewed from own perspective
centering - Correct answer-focus on one thing at a time
tunnel vision
irreversibility - Correct answer-hard to understand reverse process
"I have 2 brothers. what siblings do my brothers have?"
preschoolers and proportional thinking - Correct answer-uses symbols, better
understanding of words, gestures, numbers, etc.
hard to see different perspective
theory of mind - Correct answer-a naive understanding of connections between
thoughts, beliefs, and behavior
by age 2... - Correct answer-children understand people have desires, and desires
can cause behavior
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, by age 3... - Correct answer-children can distinguish a mental world from a
physical world
by age 4... - Correct answer-mental states become more central
understand that behaviors are based on beliefs, even if beliefs are wrong
ball in the box example
children spend an average of ? hrs per day on media - Correct answer-7
licensure of child care center - Correct answer-mandatory
centers are monitored regularly to ensure compliance
an accredited center - Correct answer-mees stringent national standards
voluntary
play helps preschoolers... - Correct answer-develop important social, physical, and
mental skills and abilities
play: physical activity and gross motor skills - Correct answer-Wagons, tricycles,
scooters, playhouses, swing sets,
sandboxes, water tables
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Graded A+
early childhood is the period of life between ages ?-? - Correct answer-3-6
"preschoolers"
preschooler development: physical - Correct answer-slower rate of growth in
weight and height, small appetite, uses a preferred hand, all primary teeth erupt,
major motor skills mastered, high energy level
preschooler development: psychosocial - Correct answer-expanding awareness of
self, others, and things, independence and self-control, initiative vs. guilt, increased
curiosity, socialization experiences
preschooler development: cognitive - Correct answer-expanding vocabulary,
memory improving, building information about the world, preoccupation with
classification and grouping things
preschoolers gain ? pounds per year - Correct answer-3-5
preschoolers grow ? inches per year - Correct answer-1.5-2
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,preschoolers shift from ? to ? - Correct answer-sensorimotor to pre-operational
thinking
appearance and reality - Correct answer-thought is bound by perception
"what you see is what you get"
egocentrism - Correct answer-world viewed from own perspective
centering - Correct answer-focus on one thing at a time
tunnel vision
irreversibility - Correct answer-hard to understand reverse process
"I have 2 brothers. what siblings do my brothers have?"
preschoolers and proportional thinking - Correct answer-uses symbols, better
understanding of words, gestures, numbers, etc.
hard to see different perspective
theory of mind - Correct answer-a naive understanding of connections between
thoughts, beliefs, and behavior
by age 2... - Correct answer-children understand people have desires, and desires
can cause behavior
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, by age 3... - Correct answer-children can distinguish a mental world from a
physical world
by age 4... - Correct answer-mental states become more central
understand that behaviors are based on beliefs, even if beliefs are wrong
ball in the box example
children spend an average of ? hrs per day on media - Correct answer-7
licensure of child care center - Correct answer-mandatory
centers are monitored regularly to ensure compliance
an accredited center - Correct answer-mees stringent national standards
voluntary
play helps preschoolers... - Correct answer-develop important social, physical, and
mental skills and abilities
play: physical activity and gross motor skills - Correct answer-Wagons, tricycles,
scooters, playhouses, swing sets,
sandboxes, water tables
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