CDES 140 F Quiz #3 Ch. 8 & 9

Core Knowledge suggests that infants learn through:

• sucking and banging

• home and child care experiences

• predisposition to pay attention to aspects of the environment necessary for survival

• rich language experiences and good nutrition

The emotional foundations of learning are:

• A) emotional expression and attachment

• B) identity formation and emotional expression

• C) identity formation and regulation

• D) regulation and attachment

Mattie (2-years-old) struggled but continued to stack the blocks in a certain way. She is demonstrating:

• A) persistence through frustration

• B) attention

• C) curiosity

• D) memory

In regard to sensory experience infants:

• A) can not see or hear well until age 2

• B) have very few capabilities until age 1

• C) do not expect that their senses will provide coherent information

• D) expect that their senses will provide coherent information

Infants are calmed through the sense of:

• A) taste

• B) touch

• C) sight

• D) hearing

Cognitive development describes the learning a person does to

• A) participate in his or her own culture.

• B) learn about the objects in the world.

• C) learn language.

• D) learn about numbers

Marisol picked up one rattle after another and shook them, listening to the noises that they made. However, she didn't pick up the ball and shake it. She is demonstrating her ability to:

• A) imitate

• B) problem-solve

• C) categorize

• D) engage in symbolic play

When Marisol picked up one rattle after another and shook them, listening to the noises that they made, but did not pick up the ball and shake it, she was using:

• A) visible information

• B) invisible information

• C) cultural learning

• D) decentered symbolic play

Zoe picked up the toy cup and pretended to give her doll a drink. She was engaged in:

• A) auto-symbolic play

• B) automatic symbolic play

• C) repeated symbolic play

• D) decentered

  symbolic play

Because Hanna (an infant/toddler teacher) understood the concept of habituation she:

• A) only introduced new toys every 6 months

• B) provided kangaroo care

• C) tried to use the same sound (such as "oo") when with a baby for several minutes

• D) used different sounds when cooing with a baby