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Language and Literacy Development
Chapter 1,2,3,4 Exam Questions And
Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass
When introducing peek -a -boo or patty cake to an infant, the caregiver can help the child enjoy
the activity by? - Answer✔pausing and waiting for the child's response and imitating the child's
vocalization
Which of these behaviors used by adults helps a baby learn about how language works? -
Answer✔maintaining eye contact when playing with a baby, Speaking in a sing-song, rhythmic
way and using simpler words and syntax
What is an early warning sign that a child might have autism? - Answer✔Making infrequent eye
contact with adults and children.
Major influence on child's growth and development - Answer✔observation of the human face
What does reading aloud to infants and young children do for their language development? -
Answer✔Expose them to patterns and rhythm of language and shows them how to turn the
pages in a book.
What can assessments of infants help child caregivers determine? - Answer✔Areas where
support is needed.
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What characteristics support infants language development in a childcare center ? -
Answer✔Caregivers observe infants' interactions with others and monitor infants'
developmental milestones.
What is the term used for a two-way process formed through mutual satisfying of needs and
reciprocal communication between and infant and the caregiver? - Answer✔attachment
Characteristics of a caregiver or parent who is responsive to an infant's growth and
development ? - Answer✔soothes,touches,and holds infant,makes frequent face-to-face
contact,and displays admiration ,affection and smiles
What are the components of the cognitive -transactional and intraction theory? - Answer✔
Since children mentally build hypothesis from experiences, a childcare facility staff that
provides infants with hands -on exploratory activities where the adults help the children put
their findings and discoveries into words is a characteristic of which theory of language
emergence? - Answer✔constructivist theory
True or False The brain development called"pruning" that makes the brain more efficient may
start in toddler hood and can have a negative impact on children's second language acquisition.
- Answer✔True
What can have a negative impact on infants' brain development ? -
Answer✔unpredictable,traumatic , chaotic , or neglectful environments
A caregiver who can interpret and respond to a child's cries and actions helps the child
understand what about herself? - Answer✔she is an effective communicator
True or False Infants as young as one or two days old can imitate their parents head
movements and facial behaviors. - Answer✔True
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Language and Literacy Development
Chapter 1,2,3,4 Exam Questions And
Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass
When introducing peek -a -boo or patty cake to an infant, the caregiver can help the child enjoy
the activity by? - Answer✔pausing and waiting for the child's response and imitating the child's
vocalization
Which of these behaviors used by adults helps a baby learn about how language works? -
Answer✔maintaining eye contact when playing with a baby, Speaking in a sing-song, rhythmic
way and using simpler words and syntax
What is an early warning sign that a child might have autism? - Answer✔Making infrequent eye
contact with adults and children.
Major influence on child's growth and development - Answer✔observation of the human face
What does reading aloud to infants and young children do for their language development? -
Answer✔Expose them to patterns and rhythm of language and shows them how to turn the
pages in a book.
What can assessments of infants help child caregivers determine? - Answer✔Areas where
support is needed.
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What characteristics support infants language development in a childcare center ? -
Answer✔Caregivers observe infants' interactions with others and monitor infants'
developmental milestones.
What is the term used for a two-way process formed through mutual satisfying of needs and
reciprocal communication between and infant and the caregiver? - Answer✔attachment
Characteristics of a caregiver or parent who is responsive to an infant's growth and
development ? - Answer✔soothes,touches,and holds infant,makes frequent face-to-face
contact,and displays admiration ,affection and smiles
What are the components of the cognitive -transactional and intraction theory? - Answer✔
Since children mentally build hypothesis from experiences, a childcare facility staff that
provides infants with hands -on exploratory activities where the adults help the children put
their findings and discoveries into words is a characteristic of which theory of language
emergence? - Answer✔constructivist theory
True or False The brain development called"pruning" that makes the brain more efficient may
start in toddler hood and can have a negative impact on children's second language acquisition.
- Answer✔True
What can have a negative impact on infants' brain development ? -
Answer✔unpredictable,traumatic , chaotic , or neglectful environments
A caregiver who can interpret and respond to a child's cries and actions helps the child
understand what about herself? - Answer✔she is an effective communicator
True or False Infants as young as one or two days old can imitate their parents head
movements and facial behaviors. - Answer✔True
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