Child Dev Final

Having an imaginary friend can help a three-year-old work through his negative feelings.

• True
• False

Most children go through specific cycles of emotional development.

• True
• False

Children inherit genes from their parents that determine their physical characteristics, such as eye color.

• True
• False

When parents are going through a divorce, it is important to watch the child for signs of unusual behavior.

• True
• False

Even when a child misbehaves, it is important to show that you love him.

• True
• False

Children are more likely to express anger when they are tired or hungry.

• True
• False

Babies put objects in their mouths because it is an important way that they learn about the world.

• True
• False

By studying children, you can have a better understanding of why they feel, think, and act the way they do.

• True
• False

Another name for a miscarriage is a stillbirth.

• True
• False

Pregnant women should avoid exposure to hazardous substances such as mercury.

• True
• False