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By age 6, the child's body is proportionately not very different from that of an
adult. (true or false) - true
Memories of past experience are always destructive. (true or false) - false
In multiethnic countries, Latinos tend to be somewhat shorter than children of
African, Asian, and European descent. (true or false) - true
Although the right and left hemispheres of the brain have specialized functions,
cognitive skill requires both sides of the brain. (true or false) - true
All reported cases of maltreatment are substantiated. (true or false) - false
Accidents are the leading cause of childhood death. (true or false) - true
Child maltreatment involves not only physical abuse but also failure to meet a
child's basic needs. (true or false) - true
Boys are about 6 months ahead of girls in developing fine motor skills. (true or
false) - false
, Adoption is the preferred permanent option in preventing maltreatment of older
children. (true or false) - true
Most maltreated children are friendlier than other children because they crave
attention. (true or false) - false
Having an older brother or sister delays the development of a theory of mind.
(true or false) - false
Research reveals that 2-to-6 year old children are much less logical than Piaget
believed. - false
Most 3 year olds clearly understand that a belief can be false. (true or false) -
false
By age 6, children's vocabulary includes an average of more than 10,000 words.
(true or false) - true
Preschool education programs, such as Head Start, have been a disappointing
failure in terms of compensating for children's impoverished home environments.
(true or false) - false
Preoperational intelligence is magical and self-centered. (true or false) -
true
As compared to monolingual children, bilingual children are more advanced in
their theory of mind. (true or false) - true