Child Development Chapter 1

What does physical development include?

• talking with others

• problem solving

• large and small muscle groups

• Using your senses

Which of the following do children develop during early childhood?

• motor skills

• sense of self

• social skills

• all of these

Social development includes

• sensory awareness

• problem solving

• interacting with others

• being self centered

What does cognitive development include?

• sensory awareness

• interacting with others

• stamina

• problem solving

Child-centered society stands for what?

• A. Society that sees children as important, cares about their well-being, and works to meet their needs.

• B. Harm to or endangerment of a child caused by an adults failure, to do something legally expected of him or her.

• C. Parenting style in which the main objective is to make children completely obedient.

• D. None of the above.

6. Child development is the scientific study of children from birth to adolescence.

• True

• False

7. The four child development domains are physical growth and development, intellectual development, social development, and emotional development.

• True

• False

8. Sometimes heredity is called nurture.

• True

• False

9. The principles of growth and development fit every person exactly.

• True

• False

10. A developmental delay occurs when a child performs like a younger child.

• True

• False