MIDDLE CHILDHOOD + EDUCATION AS A VALUED OCCUPATION

Testing one's strengths and capabilities, concept of competition and being better compared to others, as well as having a sense of accomplishment are innate motives in this stage

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which is true about the physiological changes stated below:

(A) At this stage, girls tend to be taller than boys

(B) Children grow 2-3cm each year

(C) Average 6yr old is 45cm, and has a height of about 4.5ft

(D) Between 6-8, forebrain undergoes a growth spurt

• Only A is correct

• Only B is correct

• Both A & D are correct

• AOTA

Modified T/F: (1) As amount of myelin increases, this contributes to more precise and refined movements. (2) At age 6, locomotion skills such as running, jumping, and hopping are well in place

• Both statements are correct

• Both statements are incorrect

• First statement is true, second is false

• First statement is false, second is true

This plays a positive role in children's psychosocial development as it teaches them how to cope with stress

• Encountering accidents

• Having a growth spurt

• Getting minor illnesses

• Writing in cursive

What particular factor of obesity is the most applicable to the Philippine culture?

• Genetics

• Wrong diet

• Lack of parental control

• Encouragement of overeating

Piaget's Concrete Operational Stage mentions of the the following, EXCEPT:

(A) Logic > appearance

(B) Concept of Reversibility (e.g. 8-3=5, 5+3=8)

(C) Sophisticated thinking with logical sense

(D) Decreased egocentrism

• A

• B

• C

• D

What is the correct order of the stages involved in memory:

• Storage > Encoding > Understanding

• Encoding > Storage > Retrieval

• Storage > Understanding > Encoding

• Retrieval > Encoding > Storage

This particular school goal is targeted by OTs because majority of their referrals have something to do with handwriting for school.

• Mastery of basic skills

• Maturation of visual perceptual skills

• Mature way of dealing with emotions

Modified T/F: (1) At stage 2 of reading, children can read aloud with fluency. (2) In preconventional reasoning, children obey rules to avoid punishment and obtain rewards.

• First statement is correct, second is incorrect

• First statement is incorrect, second is correct

• Both are correct

• Both are incorrect

According to Damon's Stages of Building Friendships, this stage focuses on intimacy and loyalty, what is this stage called as and at what age can this be seen?

• OTHER'S BEHAVIORS; 4-7yrs old

• TRUST; 8-1O yrs old

• PSYCHOLOGICAL CLOSENESS; 11-15 yrs old