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Infant and Toddler Appropriate Practices DCF EXAM
2026/2027 TEST!! || MOST RECENT EXAM 2026|2027
ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL VERIFIED EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED
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According to Piaget what are the four stages of cognitive
development? - Answer-Sensorimotor-0-2 years old- this
is the most important to infants and toddlers
Preoperational-2-7 years old
Concrete-Operational-7-11 years old
Formal Operations-11 years old and older
Erik Erikson's Trust vs. Mistrust - Answer-This conflict is
resolved when infants form bonds with their parents and
caregivers and establish an emotional foundation through
trust. As the basis for fulfilling the safety and comfort
needs of infants, emotional security must be established
through trusting relationships with adults.
Erik Erikson's Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt - Answer-
This means that children need to be able to become
independent and learn to problem solve on their own.
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8 Development Domains for infants and Toddlers? -
Answer-physical development, approaches to learning,
social and emotional development, language and literacy,
mathematical thinking, scientific inquiry, social studies,
creative expression through the arts.
Physical development - Answer-refers to the ways that
children's bodies are growing and changing.
TRUE OR FALSE an infant's body weight will typically
double in the first six months after they are born. (Physical
Development) - Answer-True
TRUE OR FALSE an infant's body weight will typically
quadruple by their first birthday. (Physical Development) -
Answer-False, it will triple.
TRUE OR FALSE an infant can grow 5 inches in length in
the first 6 months after they are born. (Physical
Development) - Answer-True
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TRUE OR FALSE toddlers are typically afraid of or
uninterested in exploring their environment? (Physical
Development) - Answer-False, this is typically when they
begin to show interest in exploring their environment.
TRUE OR FALSE toddlers will typically begin to feed
themselves and drink from a cup. (Physical Development)
- Answer-True.
(Approaches to learning) TRUE OR FALSE A child's
curiosity and natural ability to develop new skills should be
the teachers' main focus when they are planning learning
activities. (Approaches to Learning) - Answer-True
TRUE OR FALSE children should be constantly praised
for their efforts and results in all activities throughout the
day, even if they are uninterested or unsuccessful.
(Approaches to Learning) - Answer-True
TRUE OR FALSE Using rewards such as toys and prizes
is a good way to encourage positive behavior.
(Approaches to Learning) - Answer-False, children should
not be bribed into behaving a certain way.
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TRUE OR FALSE as a caregiver you should encourage
children to enjoy learning experiences while also
encouraging them to please you with their behavior.
(Approaches to Learning) - Answer-False, try to make the
main focus enjoying the learning experience and process.
True or false: Activities listed on a daily routine do not
need to be carried out in a particular order. - Answer-
False,
What do infants and toddlers completely depend on their
caregivers for? - Answer-to make sure their physical and
emotional needs are met.
Secure attachments form with parents and caregivers who
make the child feel... - Answer-safe and secure
What do toddlers seek to gain from purposeful
exploration? - Answer-Independence and control
What is a brief description of Flexible? - Answer-easy
children to attend to. may need special attention so they
don't get lost in the group.
Infant and Toddler Appropriate Practices DCF EXAM
2026/2027 TEST!! || MOST RECENT EXAM 2026|2027
ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL VERIFIED EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED
SUCCESS!! NEWEST EXAM!!!
According to Piaget what are the four stages of cognitive
development? - Answer-Sensorimotor-0-2 years old- this
is the most important to infants and toddlers
Preoperational-2-7 years old
Concrete-Operational-7-11 years old
Formal Operations-11 years old and older
Erik Erikson's Trust vs. Mistrust - Answer-This conflict is
resolved when infants form bonds with their parents and
caregivers and establish an emotional foundation through
trust. As the basis for fulfilling the safety and comfort
needs of infants, emotional security must be established
through trusting relationships with adults.
Erik Erikson's Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt - Answer-
This means that children need to be able to become
independent and learn to problem solve on their own.
,2|Page
8 Development Domains for infants and Toddlers? -
Answer-physical development, approaches to learning,
social and emotional development, language and literacy,
mathematical thinking, scientific inquiry, social studies,
creative expression through the arts.
Physical development - Answer-refers to the ways that
children's bodies are growing and changing.
TRUE OR FALSE an infant's body weight will typically
double in the first six months after they are born. (Physical
Development) - Answer-True
TRUE OR FALSE an infant's body weight will typically
quadruple by their first birthday. (Physical Development) -
Answer-False, it will triple.
TRUE OR FALSE an infant can grow 5 inches in length in
the first 6 months after they are born. (Physical
Development) - Answer-True
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TRUE OR FALSE toddlers are typically afraid of or
uninterested in exploring their environment? (Physical
Development) - Answer-False, this is typically when they
begin to show interest in exploring their environment.
TRUE OR FALSE toddlers will typically begin to feed
themselves and drink from a cup. (Physical Development)
- Answer-True.
(Approaches to learning) TRUE OR FALSE A child's
curiosity and natural ability to develop new skills should be
the teachers' main focus when they are planning learning
activities. (Approaches to Learning) - Answer-True
TRUE OR FALSE children should be constantly praised
for their efforts and results in all activities throughout the
day, even if they are uninterested or unsuccessful.
(Approaches to Learning) - Answer-True
TRUE OR FALSE Using rewards such as toys and prizes
is a good way to encourage positive behavior.
(Approaches to Learning) - Answer-False, children should
not be bribed into behaving a certain way.
, 4|Page
TRUE OR FALSE as a caregiver you should encourage
children to enjoy learning experiences while also
encouraging them to please you with their behavior.
(Approaches to Learning) - Answer-False, try to make the
main focus enjoying the learning experience and process.
True or false: Activities listed on a daily routine do not
need to be carried out in a particular order. - Answer-
False,
What do infants and toddlers completely depend on their
caregivers for? - Answer-to make sure their physical and
emotional needs are met.
Secure attachments form with parents and caregivers who
make the child feel... - Answer-safe and secure
What do toddlers seek to gain from purposeful
exploration? - Answer-Independence and control
What is a brief description of Flexible? - Answer-easy
children to attend to. may need special attention so they
don't get lost in the group.
