DCF CHILD CARE PRESCHOOL
APPROPRIATE PRACTICES EXAM SCRIPT
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● Key Point: A child's age, temperament,
personality, and family history are all
Answer: factors that affect their development.
●● Key Point: A child's learning experience is enhanced when
caregivers are aware of and support
Answer: social and cultural context in which each child lives.
●● The National Association for the Education of Young Children
defines
Answer: mobile infants as children who are engaged in exploration.
●● The National Association
for the Education of Young Children
Answer: divides infants into two groups.
, ●● Knowing the typical behaviors and growth patterns for a certain age
group is
Answer: necessary to plan the most appropriate environments and
activities for children in
care.
●● Understanding who they are and how things work is
Answer: a dominant theme for
toddlers
●● Toddlers seek to gain independence through
Answer: purposeful exploration
●● The three common personalities of infants and toddlers are
Answer: "friendly," "fearful," and
"feisty."
●● Jean Piaget
Answer: Four Stage of Cognitive Development
●● Erik Erikson
Answer: Eight Conflicts in Emotional
Development
APPROPRIATE PRACTICES EXAM SCRIPT
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● Key Point: A child's age, temperament,
personality, and family history are all
Answer: factors that affect their development.
●● Key Point: A child's learning experience is enhanced when
caregivers are aware of and support
Answer: social and cultural context in which each child lives.
●● The National Association for the Education of Young Children
defines
Answer: mobile infants as children who are engaged in exploration.
●● The National Association
for the Education of Young Children
Answer: divides infants into two groups.
, ●● Knowing the typical behaviors and growth patterns for a certain age
group is
Answer: necessary to plan the most appropriate environments and
activities for children in
care.
●● Understanding who they are and how things work is
Answer: a dominant theme for
toddlers
●● Toddlers seek to gain independence through
Answer: purposeful exploration
●● The three common personalities of infants and toddlers are
Answer: "friendly," "fearful," and
"feisty."
●● Jean Piaget
Answer: Four Stage of Cognitive Development
●● Erik Erikson
Answer: Eight Conflicts in Emotional
Development