Question 1

Guidelines recommend that preschool children engage in _____ of physical activity per day.

Accepted Answer

A)   half an hour
B)   two hours
C)   one hour
D)   four hoursE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

By the end of early childhood, girls have more _____ tissue than boys.

Accepted Answer

A)   fatty
B)   muscle
C)   epithelial
D)   nervousE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

What have been found to be the two most important contributors to height differences among children worldwide?

Accepted Answer

A)   Nationality and culture
B)   Education and exercise
C)   Prenatal care and emotional challenges
D)   Ethnic origin and nutritionE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 4

Critics of universal preschool education argue that:

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A)   quality preschools prepare children for school readiness and academic success.
B)   research has not proven that nondisadvantaged children benefit from attending a preschool.
C)   the gains attributed to preschool and kindergarten education are often understated.
D)   quality preschool programs increase the likelihood that the child will drop out of school later.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

This researcher showed that when the child's attention to relevant aspects of the conservation task is improved, the child is more likely to conserve.

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Question 6

The second substage of preoperational thought, occurring between approximately 4 and 7 years of age, is characterized by the use of:

Accepted Answer

A)   reversible mental actions.
B)   egocentric views.
C)   primitive reasoning.
D)   symbolic thought.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Three-year old Ashley is putting a jigsaw puzzle together, and, as is typical of her age, she:

Accepted Answer

A)   places the pieces awkwardly.
B)   is focused and excels at the task.
C)   cannot identify the correct sections.
D)   is precise in joining the bits.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 5: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

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This researcher showed that when the child's attention to relevant aspects of the conservation task is improved, the child is more likely to conserve.

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What have been found to be the two most important contributors to height differences among children worldwide?

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Three-year old Ashley is putting a jigsaw puzzle together, and, as is typical of her age, she:

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Critics of universal preschool education argue that:

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Guidelines recommend that preschool children engage in _____ of physical activity per day.

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By the end of early childhood, girls have more _____ tissue than boys.

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This researcher showed that when the child's attention to relevant aspects of the conservation task is improved, the child is more likely to conserve.

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What have been found to be the two most important contributors to height differences among children worldwide?

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Three-year old Ashley is putting a jigsaw puzzle together, and, as is typical of her age, she:

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Critics of universal preschool education argue that:

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