Test 3: Toddler Test

Who developed a theory of human cognitive development known as genetic epistemology?

• Jean Piaget

• Lev Vygotsky

• James Baldwin

• Maria Montessori

Which philosopher believed social interaction helps children understand the relationship between experiences and labels (words)?

• Jean Piaget

• Lev Vygotsky

• James Baldwin

• Maria Montessori

According to Piaget, toddlers are at the end of the _____ stage and advancing into the _____ stage?

• Preoperational, Sensorimotor

• Sensorimotor, Preoperational

• Concrete Operational, Formal Operational

• Formal Operational, Concrete Operational

When is it best to learn a language?

• 0-6 years old

• 6-12 years old

• 12-18 years old

• 18-28 years old

At what age should walking occur?

• 0-3 months old

• 3-9 months old

• 9-18 months old

• 18 - 2 years old

Which of the following is not a common basic characteristic of toddlers?

• Stubborn

• Temper Tantrums

• Social

• All of the above ARE true

What does egocentrism mean?

• It is the tendency to perceive, interpret, and understand the world in one's own terms.

• A release of violent anger or frustration exhibited by screaming, kicking, crying, etc.

• Independence, wanting to be able to do things for one's self

• Doing the opposite of what others ask to be done

Which of the following is an example of egocentrism?

• Child gets upset when they can't find anyone during a game of hide and seek

• Child assumes no one else can see them during hide & seek since their eyes are closed

• Child refuses to eat their veggies. Screaming NO when asked.

• Child screams and begins to cry when they do not get their way.

What does negativism mean?

• It is the tendency to perceive, interpret, and understand the world in one's own terms.

• A release of violent anger or frustration exhibited by screaming, kicking, crying, etc.

• When the child does what they want or what you ask them to do in their own way and in their own time

• Doing the opposite of what others ask to be done

Stubborn means?

• It is the tendency to perceive, interpret, and understand the world in one's own terms.

• A release of violent anger or frustration exhibited by screaming, kicking, crying, etc.

• When the child does what they want or what you ask them to do in their own way and in their own time

• Doing the opposite of what others ask to be done