Development Quiz: Toddlerhood and
Preschool Questions and Correct
Answers 2025-2026 Updated.
Which of the following may cause toddlers to struggle with toilet training? - Answer desire to
imitate others
ability to hold urine for extended periods of time
parental empathy
*Loud flushing sound of the toilet
Which of the following is a possible cause for toddlers to struggle with social skills? - Answer
breast-feeding
*Autism
helping the child feed himself or herself
too much sleep
______ theory explains how individuals become gendered in society and how sex-linked
characteristics are maintained by culture. - Answer *Gender schema
Attachment
Social learning
Psychosexual
For parents who are attempting to transition their toddler to sleep alone, TVs, computers, and
any other electronic devices may be helpful if left in the child's room to create an environment
that does not make the child feel alone. - Answer False
______ places emphasis on teaching and making children aware of the consequences for their
actions. - Answer Punishment
Classical conditioning
*Discipline
Operant conditioning