OSAT STUDY GUIDE (PHYSICAL EDUCATION,
HEALTH/ SAFETY)
Development is the process of ________ and __________ that humans go through
over their lifetime. - Answers - Growth; Change
Which of the following is NOT a type of human development? - Answers - Traditional
Adolescents gain ________ skills as the prefrontal cortex of their brain develops. -
Answers - Reasoning and problem-solving
Why are games with rules helpful to children? - Answers - Games with rules help
children learn how to follow life's rules.
What is an example of constructive play? - Answers - Building a city made out of
blocks.
What is another term for fantasy play? - Answers - Pretend play.
How does play benefit children? - Answers - It can help increase their social and
thinking skills.
What is a benefit of social play? - Answers - Children learn to be considerate of others.
Children improve their social skills.
Children learn to take turns.
How does an adolescents self concept differ from a child's self-concept? - Answers - It
is more descriptive, more complex, and more realistic.
What is self concept? - Answers - A set of abilities and opinions by which we describe
and categorize ourselves.
Achievement is often closely linked to motivation because: - Answers - Motivated
students are more likely to do more than the minimum required.
How can parents foster independence and also offer security? - Answers - Encourage
children to do something on their own, while assuring them they will be there to offer
needed help.
Jen realizes that she has been going to the gym a lot recently. She doesn't need to lose
weight and can't think of any reason why her attendance has increased, so she
determined she must like exercise more than she used to. This is an example of a
_______ based attitude. - Answers - Behaviorally
, Greg wants to buy a new car. He does some research and test-drives several cars
before deciding to purchase the one with the highest safety rating and best gas mileage.
Which type of attitude influenced his discussion? - Answers - Cognitively based
attitude.
Sara loves puppies. Which of the following could be an example of the behavioral
component of her attitude towards puppies? - Answers - Every time she sees a puppy,
she squeals in delight.
Which of the following statements describes children's language development in Asian
cultures? - Answers - They are more likely to be expressive-style language learners.
What is the term for the advancement of thinking and physical characteristics? -
Answers - Development
Which of the following is a hereditary factor that can influence growth and development?
- Answers - Sex
_______ is a chemical that can cause stunted growth and development. - Answers -
Lead
Which of the following is a lifestyle choice that may enhance growth and development? -
Answers - Playing outside every day.
A child who was born nonverbal struggles to articulate themselves and express their
needs to others, so they are extremely shy and have trouble making friends. This is an
example of the impact of language development on which of the following
developmental domains? - Answers - Social development
A child has few opportunities to interact with other students outside their family and so
they have not learned appropriate ways to express their feelings. This is an example of
the impact of social development on which of the following developmental domains? -
Answers - Emotional development
Which of the following is an example of addressing a child's abilities in order to heighten
self-esteem? - Answers - After the soccer game a parent says, "You did great today!
You were able to run fast and still kick the ball into the goal".
How is self- esteem related to social development? - Answers - Healthy self-esteem
can lead to positive interactions with others, and positive interactions lead to higher self-
esteem.
What is the correct definition of self-esteem? - Answers - The way we feel about
ourselves.
HEALTH/ SAFETY)
Development is the process of ________ and __________ that humans go through
over their lifetime. - Answers - Growth; Change
Which of the following is NOT a type of human development? - Answers - Traditional
Adolescents gain ________ skills as the prefrontal cortex of their brain develops. -
Answers - Reasoning and problem-solving
Why are games with rules helpful to children? - Answers - Games with rules help
children learn how to follow life's rules.
What is an example of constructive play? - Answers - Building a city made out of
blocks.
What is another term for fantasy play? - Answers - Pretend play.
How does play benefit children? - Answers - It can help increase their social and
thinking skills.
What is a benefit of social play? - Answers - Children learn to be considerate of others.
Children improve their social skills.
Children learn to take turns.
How does an adolescents self concept differ from a child's self-concept? - Answers - It
is more descriptive, more complex, and more realistic.
What is self concept? - Answers - A set of abilities and opinions by which we describe
and categorize ourselves.
Achievement is often closely linked to motivation because: - Answers - Motivated
students are more likely to do more than the minimum required.
How can parents foster independence and also offer security? - Answers - Encourage
children to do something on their own, while assuring them they will be there to offer
needed help.
Jen realizes that she has been going to the gym a lot recently. She doesn't need to lose
weight and can't think of any reason why her attendance has increased, so she
determined she must like exercise more than she used to. This is an example of a
_______ based attitude. - Answers - Behaviorally
, Greg wants to buy a new car. He does some research and test-drives several cars
before deciding to purchase the one with the highest safety rating and best gas mileage.
Which type of attitude influenced his discussion? - Answers - Cognitively based
attitude.
Sara loves puppies. Which of the following could be an example of the behavioral
component of her attitude towards puppies? - Answers - Every time she sees a puppy,
she squeals in delight.
Which of the following statements describes children's language development in Asian
cultures? - Answers - They are more likely to be expressive-style language learners.
What is the term for the advancement of thinking and physical characteristics? -
Answers - Development
Which of the following is a hereditary factor that can influence growth and development?
- Answers - Sex
_______ is a chemical that can cause stunted growth and development. - Answers -
Lead
Which of the following is a lifestyle choice that may enhance growth and development? -
Answers - Playing outside every day.
A child who was born nonverbal struggles to articulate themselves and express their
needs to others, so they are extremely shy and have trouble making friends. This is an
example of the impact of language development on which of the following
developmental domains? - Answers - Social development
A child has few opportunities to interact with other students outside their family and so
they have not learned appropriate ways to express their feelings. This is an example of
the impact of social development on which of the following developmental domains? -
Answers - Emotional development
Which of the following is an example of addressing a child's abilities in order to heighten
self-esteem? - Answers - After the soccer game a parent says, "You did great today!
You were able to run fast and still kick the ball into the goal".
How is self- esteem related to social development? - Answers - Healthy self-esteem
can lead to positive interactions with others, and positive interactions lead to higher self-
esteem.
What is the correct definition of self-esteem? - Answers - The way we feel about
ourselves.
