Developing Child Unit 1 Review True/False

When you are confident that you are good at caring for children, children may feel more secure with you.

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

Children’s need for love has increased as society has become more complex.

• True

• False

The stages of development are similar for all children all over the world.

• True

• False

Most scientists believe that both nature and nurture affect the way in which a child develops.

• True

• False

The stage of life between childhood and adulthood is called adolescence.

• True

• False

You can learn more about children by reading about them than by observing them.

• True

• False

You should keep a written record of what you see when you are observing children.

• True

• False

When you are observing children, it is a good idea to share your opinions of the children’s behavior with your friends.

• True

• False

When you state your opinion about an event, you are giving an objective observation.

• True

• False