WGU D202 HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE
Human Growth and Development: D202 WGU Pre Assessment
ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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1. What is a developing child called Fetus
after the ninth week of develop-
ment until birth?
2. Which age of development is re- Ninth week until birth
ferred to as a fetus?
3. What is an ectopic pregnancy? A pregnancy that results in a zygote forming and attaching
with the fallopian tube before reaching the womb
4. What is formed during the embry- The placenta
onic period?
5. Which stage of gestation is Third week of gestation
marked with the beginning of
brain development?
6. A four-year-old child is having The child has not fully developed executive function.
trouble inhibiting certain behav-
iors. What is an explanation for
why this is happening?
7. What is a pincer grasp? Infants using the forefinger and thumb to pick up objects
8. When does the development of Third week of gestation
the prenatal brain begin?
9. When does an infant display a so- At two months
cial smile as a form of social en-
gagement?
10. How does an individualistic cul- The child develops opinions about the diversity of the
ture affect a young child's psy- beliefs and questions them.
chosocial development?
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11. What is an evocative geno- How the social environment reacts to a person due to their
type-environment correlation? inherited features
12. Which type of self-evaluation do Positive
young children with a secure
attachment with their caregiver
tend to have?
13. Which theory of gender develop- Gender schema theory
ment considers that young chil-
dren develop their own concep-
tions of the attributes associated
with maleness or femaleness?
14. How do stressors affect young Normal, everyday stress provides an opportunity for
children? young children to build coping skills.
15. Which aspect of child care re- A high adult-to-child ratio
duces stress in adult caretakers
and children?
16. How does parallel play allow chil- At this stage of play, children learn to play alongside each
dren to develop psychosocially? other using similar toys but have not developed psychoso-
cial skills to directly interact with one another.
17. According to Erikson's theory of Praise the child
psychosocial development, what
is an appropriate response from
a parent if their child takes initia-
tive?
18. Praising and modeling appropriate behavior
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Human Growth and Development: D202 WGU Pre Assessment
ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_gnv1rj
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
1. What is a developing child called Fetus
after the ninth week of develop-
ment until birth?
2. Which age of development is re- Ninth week until birth
ferred to as a fetus?
3. What is an ectopic pregnancy? A pregnancy that results in a zygote forming and attaching
with the fallopian tube before reaching the womb
4. What is formed during the embry- The placenta
onic period?
5. Which stage of gestation is Third week of gestation
marked with the beginning of
brain development?
6. A four-year-old child is having The child has not fully developed executive function.
trouble inhibiting certain behav-
iors. What is an explanation for
why this is happening?
7. What is a pincer grasp? Infants using the forefinger and thumb to pick up objects
8. When does the development of Third week of gestation
the prenatal brain begin?
9. When does an infant display a so- At two months
cial smile as a form of social en-
gagement?
10. How does an individualistic cul- The child develops opinions about the diversity of the
ture affect a young child's psy- beliefs and questions them.
chosocial development?
1/7
, Human Growth and Development: D202 WGU Pre Assessment
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_gnv1rj
11. What is an evocative geno- How the social environment reacts to a person due to their
type-environment correlation? inherited features
12. Which type of self-evaluation do Positive
young children with a secure
attachment with their caregiver
tend to have?
13. Which theory of gender develop- Gender schema theory
ment considers that young chil-
dren develop their own concep-
tions of the attributes associated
with maleness or femaleness?
14. How do stressors affect young Normal, everyday stress provides an opportunity for
children? young children to build coping skills.
15. Which aspect of child care re- A high adult-to-child ratio
duces stress in adult caretakers
and children?
16. How does parallel play allow chil- At this stage of play, children learn to play alongside each
dren to develop psychosocially? other using similar toys but have not developed psychoso-
cial skills to directly interact with one another.
17. According to Erikson's theory of Praise the child
psychosocial development, what
is an appropriate response from
a parent if their child takes initia-
tive?
18. Praising and modeling appropriate behavior
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