DCF TEST: CGDR PRACTICE EXAM WITH
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS||ALREADY GRADED
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Specific body changes and increases in the child's size such as a child's height, weight, head
circumference and BMI - CORRECTANSWER Growth
An increase in complexity, a change from relatively simple to more complicated and involves
progression where child gains refined knowledge, behaviors and skills. - CORRECTANSWER
Development
The following are _________ between children in growth:
1. growth proceeds from head down
2. control of head and neck first, then arms, then legs
3. brain, heart and spinal cord are fully functional at birth
4. arm and leg muscles first then fingers and toes - CORRECTANSWER Similarities between
children in growth
The following are _____________:
, 1. Developmental sequence is similar for all
2. Development proceeds from general to specific
3. Development is continuous
4. Development proceeds at different rates
5. All areas of development are interrelated - CORRECTANSWER 5 basic principles of child
growth and development
Principle ____: children develop in relatively the same ways, there is a typical sequence of
development that occurs as the child grows, behaviors and skills emerge in the same order -
CORRECTANSWER Principle 1
Principle _____: body changes in a sequence and gives new abilities; as brain develops,
cognitive skills improve - CORRECTANSWER Principle 2
Principle _____: there is continuity from one phase of development to the next, children
continue to add behaviors as they perfect others (ex: language; cooing --> words) -
CORRECTANSWER Principle 3
Principle _____: sequence of development is the same but the rate is different, development is
constant but not uniform - CORRECTANSWER Principle 4
Principle _____: the developmental domains influence development in other areas. -
CORRECTANSWER Principle 5
A set of ideas of facts principles analyzed in relation to one another and used to explain a
phenomena. - CORRECTANSWER Theory
Who came up with the following and what is it called?
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS||ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST 2026||BRAND NEW
VERSION!!!!!!
Specific body changes and increases in the child's size such as a child's height, weight, head
circumference and BMI - CORRECTANSWER Growth
An increase in complexity, a change from relatively simple to more complicated and involves
progression where child gains refined knowledge, behaviors and skills. - CORRECTANSWER
Development
The following are _________ between children in growth:
1. growth proceeds from head down
2. control of head and neck first, then arms, then legs
3. brain, heart and spinal cord are fully functional at birth
4. arm and leg muscles first then fingers and toes - CORRECTANSWER Similarities between
children in growth
The following are _____________:
, 1. Developmental sequence is similar for all
2. Development proceeds from general to specific
3. Development is continuous
4. Development proceeds at different rates
5. All areas of development are interrelated - CORRECTANSWER 5 basic principles of child
growth and development
Principle ____: children develop in relatively the same ways, there is a typical sequence of
development that occurs as the child grows, behaviors and skills emerge in the same order -
CORRECTANSWER Principle 1
Principle _____: body changes in a sequence and gives new abilities; as brain develops,
cognitive skills improve - CORRECTANSWER Principle 2
Principle _____: there is continuity from one phase of development to the next, children
continue to add behaviors as they perfect others (ex: language; cooing --> words) -
CORRECTANSWER Principle 3
Principle _____: sequence of development is the same but the rate is different, development is
constant but not uniform - CORRECTANSWER Principle 4
Principle _____: the developmental domains influence development in other areas. -
CORRECTANSWER Principle 5
A set of ideas of facts principles analyzed in relation to one another and used to explain a
phenomena. - CORRECTANSWER Theory
Who came up with the following and what is it called?
