Study Guide: Test 1

Cognitive development means the ability to perceive and think.

• True

• False

The developmental areas (social/emotional, cognitive, physical, language) all develop at the same time and rate.

• False

• True

Keeping children together for at least two years is called _______________.

• Mixed Age Grouping

• Looping

• DAP

• Traditional Nursery School

One of the differences between infant/toddler care and preschool is that infant/toddler care requires more one to one physical care and caregiving.

• True

• False

Social-emotional development refers to the development of gross and fine motor skills.

• True

• False

Who wrote the first picture book and believed children should be allowed to learn at their own pace?

• Pestalozzi

• Rousseau

• Comenius

• Locke

Grows rapidly, crawls, uses gestures to communicate.

• School-agers

• Toddlers

• Infants

• Preschoolers

Insists on own way, likes to pull/push objects.

• Toddlers

• School-agers

• Infants

• Preschoolers

Learns to read and print, friends are of the same sex.

• School-agers

• Toddlers

• Infants

• Preschoolers

Enjoys dramatic play, asks lots of questions, hops and skips.

• Toddlers

• Preschoolers

• Infants

• School-agers