WGU D307 Educational Psychology and Human
Development of Children and Adolescents
Verified Multiple Choice and Conceptual Actual
Frequently Tested Exam Questions With
Reviewed 100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update!!
1. What Is an expected physical change during the adolescent stage of
development?
a.) increase in muscle mass
b.) decrease in myelination
c.) increase in academic motivation
d.) decrease in urea cycle disorders - ANSWER Increase in muscle mass
2. Thomas was saddened to see a big letter F on his latest math test. Maslow
would say Thomas is most likely deficient in which need?
a.) cognitive
b.) esteem
c.) love and belonging
d.) self actualization - ANSWER Esteem
,3. Children at this age need frequent opportunities for physical activity, like a
short walk to collect leaves in an art lesson or a music and march time to begin
the day.
a.) toddler
b.) preschool
c.) middle childhood
d.) adolescent - ANSWER Preschool
4. Samuel loves playing on his travel soccer team. Samuel is operating at which
stage of physical development?
a.) infancy
b.) early childhood
c.) middle childhood
d.) adolescence - ANSWER Middle childhood
5. Which of these objects would best help a child work on their fine motor skills?
a.) soccer ball
b.) scissors
c.) jump rope
d.) picture book - ANSWER scissors
6. A child has just learned to print her name. The child is in which stage of
physical development?
a.) infancy
,b.) early childhood
c.) middle childhood
d.) adolescence - ANSWER Early childhood
7. You have noticed that a few of your preschool children do not seem to be
engaged with the outdoor play equipment. What can you do to make the outdoor
environment more appealing?
a.) place jump ropes outside
b.) have a monkey bar set outside
c.) support children as they create their own games
d.) add bicycles to the toys outside - ANSWER Support children as they create
their own games
8. What should you do if a child is not reaching developmental milestones?
a.) tell the family the child will not reach potential.
b.) call the child's pediatrician
c.) keep doing business as usual until a special education referral has been made.
d.) first, talk to a supervisor, trainer, or coach and then meet with the family to
discuss ways you might help the child reach important goals - ANSWER First,
talk to a supervisor, trainer, or coach and then meet with the family to discuss
ways you might help the child reach important goals.
9. Mr. Jackson's 5th grade Language Arts students created posters for a book they
had read in class. After the posters were finished, Mr. Jackson hung the posters on
the wall for all of the class to see. According to Maslow, hanging the posters on
the wall would fulfill which need?
, a.) physiological
b.) cognitive
c.) love and belonging
d.) esteem - ANSWER Esteem
10. On a very hot day, a second-grade teacher allows her students to take
frequent water breaks. Which need is the teacher trying to meet?
a.) safety
b.) esteem
c.) aesthetic
d.) physiological - ANSWER Physiological
11. If your view of children's skill development and independence differs from a
family's perspective, what should you do?
a.) tell the family that no other family shares similar values in your classroom
b.) tell the child you are dissapointed with his or her family
c.) tell them that your program's policies do not support their beliefs
d.) work collaboratively with the family in order to understand their point of view
and address their needs. - ANSWER Work collaboratively with the family
12. In Ms. Martinez's 10th grade science class, the students participated in a
round-robin discussion that focused on whether astronauts will land on Mars.
During this discussion, the teacher made sure that each student had a chance to
partipcate and share their opinion. Which need is she fulfilling?
a.) physiological
Development of Children and Adolescents
Verified Multiple Choice and Conceptual Actual
Frequently Tested Exam Questions With
Reviewed 100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update!!
1. What Is an expected physical change during the adolescent stage of
development?
a.) increase in muscle mass
b.) decrease in myelination
c.) increase in academic motivation
d.) decrease in urea cycle disorders - ANSWER Increase in muscle mass
2. Thomas was saddened to see a big letter F on his latest math test. Maslow
would say Thomas is most likely deficient in which need?
a.) cognitive
b.) esteem
c.) love and belonging
d.) self actualization - ANSWER Esteem
,3. Children at this age need frequent opportunities for physical activity, like a
short walk to collect leaves in an art lesson or a music and march time to begin
the day.
a.) toddler
b.) preschool
c.) middle childhood
d.) adolescent - ANSWER Preschool
4. Samuel loves playing on his travel soccer team. Samuel is operating at which
stage of physical development?
a.) infancy
b.) early childhood
c.) middle childhood
d.) adolescence - ANSWER Middle childhood
5. Which of these objects would best help a child work on their fine motor skills?
a.) soccer ball
b.) scissors
c.) jump rope
d.) picture book - ANSWER scissors
6. A child has just learned to print her name. The child is in which stage of
physical development?
a.) infancy
,b.) early childhood
c.) middle childhood
d.) adolescence - ANSWER Early childhood
7. You have noticed that a few of your preschool children do not seem to be
engaged with the outdoor play equipment. What can you do to make the outdoor
environment more appealing?
a.) place jump ropes outside
b.) have a monkey bar set outside
c.) support children as they create their own games
d.) add bicycles to the toys outside - ANSWER Support children as they create
their own games
8. What should you do if a child is not reaching developmental milestones?
a.) tell the family the child will not reach potential.
b.) call the child's pediatrician
c.) keep doing business as usual until a special education referral has been made.
d.) first, talk to a supervisor, trainer, or coach and then meet with the family to
discuss ways you might help the child reach important goals - ANSWER First,
talk to a supervisor, trainer, or coach and then meet with the family to discuss
ways you might help the child reach important goals.
9. Mr. Jackson's 5th grade Language Arts students created posters for a book they
had read in class. After the posters were finished, Mr. Jackson hung the posters on
the wall for all of the class to see. According to Maslow, hanging the posters on
the wall would fulfill which need?
, a.) physiological
b.) cognitive
c.) love and belonging
d.) esteem - ANSWER Esteem
10. On a very hot day, a second-grade teacher allows her students to take
frequent water breaks. Which need is the teacher trying to meet?
a.) safety
b.) esteem
c.) aesthetic
d.) physiological - ANSWER Physiological
11. If your view of children's skill development and independence differs from a
family's perspective, what should you do?
a.) tell the family that no other family shares similar values in your classroom
b.) tell the child you are dissapointed with his or her family
c.) tell them that your program's policies do not support their beliefs
d.) work collaboratively with the family in order to understand their point of view
and address their needs. - ANSWER Work collaboratively with the family
12. In Ms. Martinez's 10th grade science class, the students participated in a
round-robin discussion that focused on whether astronauts will land on Mars.
During this discussion, the teacher made sure that each student had a chance to
partipcate and share their opinion. Which need is she fulfilling?
a.) physiological
