CHILD DEVELOPMENT BASIC BEHA VIOR GUIDANCE – BOARDS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024 Piaget's stages of cognitive development - ANSWER Sensorimotor Preoperational Concrete operations Formal operations Age and description of sensorimotor stage - ANSWER 0 -2 Experience is through movement and senses Age and description of preoperational stage - ANSWER 2 -7 Children use language literally and are egocentric Age and description of concrete operations - ANSWER 7 -11 Children can think logically but not abstractly Age and description of formal operations - ANSWER 11+ Children can think abstractly and are increasingly concerned about the opinions of others Mussen sensorimotor characteristics - ANSWER First year of life 4 areas of cognitive development -> enhanced memory, can categorize, recognize info, perception Paiget sensorimotor characteristis - ANSWER First 2 years of life 6 stages Object permanence Causality Symbolic play Emotional changes between 0 -2 - ANSWER Fear of strangers 7 -12 months Separation anxiety 6 -18 months (peak 13 mo) What stage is it when mental imagery drive play and fantasy and you have centration? - ANSWER Preoperational cognitive changes (2 -7 years), specifically preconceptual (2 -4 years) What stage is it when child classifies objects, reading and writing, has longer attention span? - ANSWER Preoperational cognitive changes (2 -7), specifically intuitive thought (4 -7 years) What stage is it when child has self -control and a conscience? - ANSWER Preoperational emotional changes (2 -7 years), specifically self -control (2 -6 years) What stage is it when child demonstrates inability to demonstrate self -control? - ANSWER Preoperational emotional changes (2 -7 years), specifically aggression What is instrumental aggression? - ANSWER Aggression to accomplish a goal What is hostile aggression? - ANSWER Aggression to harm another individual What stage is child in when parallel play turns to cooperative play, there is gender identity, and toxic stress occurs? - ANSWER Preoperational social changes (2 -7 years) What stage is child in where there is literacy and mental representations of actions? - ANSWER Concrete operations cognitive changes (7 -12 years) What stage is child in where child is accepting societal norms of behavior, has delayed gratification, self -
directed activities, body image, peer relationships and social acceptance? - ANSWER Concrete operations emotional changes (7 -12 years)
directed activities, body image, peer relationships and social acceptance? - ANSWER Concrete operations emotional changes (7 -12 years)
