[ELN121] Lesson 2: The First Three Years of Life

Which one is NOT one of the three main categories of human development?

• Physical development

• Social/Emotional development

• Cognitive development

• Financial development

What is receptive language?

• The ability to understand a language without being able to speak it yet

• The ability to understand and speak a language

• A language that is easy to learn because it has simple grammar

• When a child has trouble understanding language

What is the correct order of Piaget's four stages of cognitive development?

• Sensorimotor, Concrete Operations Preoperational, Formal Operations

• Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operations, Formal Operations

• Preoperational, Sensorimotor, Concrete Observational, Formal Observational

• Sensorimotor, Formal, Preoperational, Concrete Observational

Which of the following is NOT a way young infants understand adults?

• facial expressions

• gestures

• tone of voice

• reading their mouth

When toddlers develop their verbal skills this primarily involves . . .

• Psychological development

• Social development

• Cognitive development

• Emotional development

In physical development, toddlers (1.5-3 years in age) master walking and learn to use the toilet

• True

• False

At what age do infants become attached to adults and become very aware of their absence?

• 5 to 6 months

• 9 months to 1.5 years

• 0 to 3 months

• 3 years

Which of the following are potential dangers to a 9 month old?

• Cheerios

• loose beads

• large building blocks

• playpens

During the infant years, what is most important?

• Learning to walk

• Having a loving and consistent caregiver

• Learning their multiplication tables

• Learning their colors