CHILD DEVELOPMENT--FINAL EXAM
(CHAPTERS 8-16) ATTACHED WITH
CORRECT AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
What eis ethe ebest eapproach eto epreventing einjury eto eyoung echildren? e-
eCORRECT✅✅laws
Childhood eobesity ehas ebeen elinked eto eall eof ethe efollowing eexcept e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅improved eexecutive efunctioning
How edo eabused echildren ecome eto eview eother epeople? e- eCORRECT✅✅as ehostile
eand eexploitative
Which eof ethe efollowing eis eNOT ea ereason ewhy ethere eis ea e5-to-1 eratio eof ereported
eversus esubstantiated ecases eof echild emaltreatment? e- eCORRECT✅✅Each
einstance eis ecounted, eeven eif eit eis ethe esame echild.
Five-year-old eKimberly ehas ea efood eallergy. eShe eis emost elikely eallergic eto e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅soy
Which eof ethese eacts ewould ebe econsidered echild emaltreatment? e- eCORRECT✅✅a
ecaregiver eleaving ea eyoung echild ealone ewhile egoing eto ethe estore.
After ea esurprise efire ealarm ewent eoff ein etheir ekindergarten eclassroom, eall eof ethe
echildren egave esaliva esamples eto edetermine etheir elevels eof ethe estress ehormone
ecortisol. eTwo eweeks elater, ewhen equestioned eabout ethe efire ealarm, ethose echildren
ewhose ecortisol elevels ewere e____ eremembered ethe emost edetails eabout ethe efire
ealarm. e- eCORRECT✅✅higher
Gross emotor eskills esuch eas eriding ea etricycle eare eacquired e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅through ebrain ematuration eand epractice.
Writing eyour ename eis ea e_____. e- eCORRECT✅✅fine emotor eskill
Child eneglect eis e_____ etimes emore ecommon ethan echild eabuse. e- eCORRECT✅✅3
Most eteacher-directed epreschool eprograms estress e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅academics
_____ eis ecommon eamong e2- eto e6-year-olds ewhen ethey eimitate eadult eactions ethat
eare eirrelevant eand einefficient. e- eCORRECT✅✅Overimitation
, According eto eVygotsky, ethe einternal edialogue ethat epeople ehave ewith ethemselves
eeither esilently eor ealoud eis ereferred eto eas e_____. e- eCORRECT✅✅private espeech
What eis eanother eterm efor eflexibility? e- eCORRECT✅✅shifting
Neuroscience ehas eproven ewhich estatement eabout ebilingual eadults ewho emastered
eboth elanguages ebefore eage e6? e- eCORRECT✅✅Both elanguages ereside ein ethe
esame earea eof ethe ebrain ewith eno edetriment eto ethe ecortex estructure.
While eattending ea ecarnival eat eJia's epreschool, eJia's emother etold eher, e"Stay ehere
ewhile eI eget eus esome ecookies eover ethere." eInstead eof ewaiting ewhere eshe ewas, eJia
efollowed eher emother eto ethe ecookie etable. eWhat eis ethe ebest eexplanation efor eJia's
ebehavior? e- eCORRECT✅✅Jia edidn't eunderstand ewhat eher emother emeant eby
e"here" eand e"there".
After eher ehaircut ewas ecomplete, eTania ebegan ecrying einconsolably. e"You eturned eme
einto ea eboy!" eshe ecried. eWhich eobstacle eto elogic ewas eTania edemonstrating? e-
eCORRECT✅✅focus eon eappearance.
A echild's eability eto eadd enew evocabulary ewords every equickly eis ecalled e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅fast-mapping
Joachim elives ein ethe eUnited eStates. eHis emother espeaks eto ehim ein eSpanish. eHis
efather espeaks eto ehim ein eGerman. eHis eparents ehope ethat eJoachim ewill e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅become ea efluent etrilingual
Avia eis e5 eyears eold eand eis epretending eto ebe ea eteacher. eWhen eshe eis etalking eto
eher estudents ein ea eway ethat eis edifferent ethan ehow eshe enormally etalks, eshe eis
edemonstrating e_____. e- eCORRECT✅✅pragmatics
Research ehas efound ethat estudents ewho ehave ebeen ephysically epunished eat eschool
eare emore elikely eto eexperience eall eof ethe efollowing eexcept e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅increased eacademic eperformance
Jack esees ehis efriends eEvan eand eLiam eplaying ea equiet egame eof eblocks. eJack
ewants eto eengage ein esome erough-and-tumble eplay, eso ehe egrabs eone eof ethe
eblocks eand eruns ea efew efeet eaway, elooking eover ehis eshoulder eand edisplaying ea
eplay eface. eHow eare eEvan eand eLiam elikely eto erespond? e- eCORRECT✅✅They
ewill echase eJack eand eplay ewrestle.
Roderick ehits eor ekicks eEdwin eon ethe eplayground enearly eevery eday. eHe ealso
eencourages eother echildren eto elaugh eat eEdwin's eattempts eto ekick ea eball. eRoderick
eis eusing e_____ eaggression eagainst eEdwin. e- eCORRECT✅✅bullying
Suereea ehas ean eimaginary efriend. eThis eis ean eexample eof e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅intrinsic emotivation
(CHAPTERS 8-16) ATTACHED WITH
CORRECT AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
What eis ethe ebest eapproach eto epreventing einjury eto eyoung echildren? e-
eCORRECT✅✅laws
Childhood eobesity ehas ebeen elinked eto eall eof ethe efollowing eexcept e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅improved eexecutive efunctioning
How edo eabused echildren ecome eto eview eother epeople? e- eCORRECT✅✅as ehostile
eand eexploitative
Which eof ethe efollowing eis eNOT ea ereason ewhy ethere eis ea e5-to-1 eratio eof ereported
eversus esubstantiated ecases eof echild emaltreatment? e- eCORRECT✅✅Each
einstance eis ecounted, eeven eif eit eis ethe esame echild.
Five-year-old eKimberly ehas ea efood eallergy. eShe eis emost elikely eallergic eto e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅soy
Which eof ethese eacts ewould ebe econsidered echild emaltreatment? e- eCORRECT✅✅a
ecaregiver eleaving ea eyoung echild ealone ewhile egoing eto ethe estore.
After ea esurprise efire ealarm ewent eoff ein etheir ekindergarten eclassroom, eall eof ethe
echildren egave esaliva esamples eto edetermine etheir elevels eof ethe estress ehormone
ecortisol. eTwo eweeks elater, ewhen equestioned eabout ethe efire ealarm, ethose echildren
ewhose ecortisol elevels ewere e____ eremembered ethe emost edetails eabout ethe efire
ealarm. e- eCORRECT✅✅higher
Gross emotor eskills esuch eas eriding ea etricycle eare eacquired e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅through ebrain ematuration eand epractice.
Writing eyour ename eis ea e_____. e- eCORRECT✅✅fine emotor eskill
Child eneglect eis e_____ etimes emore ecommon ethan echild eabuse. e- eCORRECT✅✅3
Most eteacher-directed epreschool eprograms estress e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅academics
_____ eis ecommon eamong e2- eto e6-year-olds ewhen ethey eimitate eadult eactions ethat
eare eirrelevant eand einefficient. e- eCORRECT✅✅Overimitation
, According eto eVygotsky, ethe einternal edialogue ethat epeople ehave ewith ethemselves
eeither esilently eor ealoud eis ereferred eto eas e_____. e- eCORRECT✅✅private espeech
What eis eanother eterm efor eflexibility? e- eCORRECT✅✅shifting
Neuroscience ehas eproven ewhich estatement eabout ebilingual eadults ewho emastered
eboth elanguages ebefore eage e6? e- eCORRECT✅✅Both elanguages ereside ein ethe
esame earea eof ethe ebrain ewith eno edetriment eto ethe ecortex estructure.
While eattending ea ecarnival eat eJia's epreschool, eJia's emother etold eher, e"Stay ehere
ewhile eI eget eus esome ecookies eover ethere." eInstead eof ewaiting ewhere eshe ewas, eJia
efollowed eher emother eto ethe ecookie etable. eWhat eis ethe ebest eexplanation efor eJia's
ebehavior? e- eCORRECT✅✅Jia edidn't eunderstand ewhat eher emother emeant eby
e"here" eand e"there".
After eher ehaircut ewas ecomplete, eTania ebegan ecrying einconsolably. e"You eturned eme
einto ea eboy!" eshe ecried. eWhich eobstacle eto elogic ewas eTania edemonstrating? e-
eCORRECT✅✅focus eon eappearance.
A echild's eability eto eadd enew evocabulary ewords every equickly eis ecalled e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅fast-mapping
Joachim elives ein ethe eUnited eStates. eHis emother espeaks eto ehim ein eSpanish. eHis
efather espeaks eto ehim ein eGerman. eHis eparents ehope ethat eJoachim ewill e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅become ea efluent etrilingual
Avia eis e5 eyears eold eand eis epretending eto ebe ea eteacher. eWhen eshe eis etalking eto
eher estudents ein ea eway ethat eis edifferent ethan ehow eshe enormally etalks, eshe eis
edemonstrating e_____. e- eCORRECT✅✅pragmatics
Research ehas efound ethat estudents ewho ehave ebeen ephysically epunished eat eschool
eare emore elikely eto eexperience eall eof ethe efollowing eexcept e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅increased eacademic eperformance
Jack esees ehis efriends eEvan eand eLiam eplaying ea equiet egame eof eblocks. eJack
ewants eto eengage ein esome erough-and-tumble eplay, eso ehe egrabs eone eof ethe
eblocks eand eruns ea efew efeet eaway, elooking eover ehis eshoulder eand edisplaying ea
eplay eface. eHow eare eEvan eand eLiam elikely eto erespond? e- eCORRECT✅✅They
ewill echase eJack eand eplay ewrestle.
Roderick ehits eor ekicks eEdwin eon ethe eplayground enearly eevery eday. eHe ealso
eencourages eother echildren eto elaugh eat eEdwin's eattempts eto ekick ea eball. eRoderick
eis eusing e_____ eaggression eagainst eEdwin. e- eCORRECT✅✅bullying
Suereea ehas ean eimaginary efriend. eThis eis ean eexample eof e_____. e-
eCORRECT✅✅intrinsic emotivation