Infant & Toddler Development Quiz a3

What is the main focus of cognitive development in infants?

• Mastering advanced calculus

• Learning to drive a car

• Becoming an expert chef

• Development of sensory and motor skills, language acquisition, and problem-solving abilities

How do toddlers typically demonstrate social development?

• By avoiding play and imitation

• By being non-responsive and uninterested in others

• Through isolation and lack of interaction with others

• Through play, imitation, and interaction with others

What are some key milestones in language development for infants?

• Walking, running, jumping

• Babbling, first words, vocabulary growth, and combining words into simple sentences.

• Counting, addition, subtraction

• Reading, writing, spelling

What are some examples of physical development milestones in toddlers?

• Walking, running, jumping, climbing, improved fine motor skills

• Learning to read and write

• Playing the piano

• Learning to drive a car

How do infants typically express their emotional development?

• Speaking, writing, and reading

• Singing, dancing, and clapping

• Crying, smiling, and body language

• Laughing, yawning, and sneezing

What are some common cognitive development activities for infants?

• Playing video games

• Using electronic devices

• Playing with toys, reading books, singing songs, and engaging in peek-a-boo games

• Watching TV

How can parents encourage social development in toddlers?

• By isolating them from other children

• By allowing excessive screen time and limited interaction with others

• By providing opportunities for playdates, engaging in interactive activities, and modeling positive social behaviors.

• By discouraging sharing and taking turns

What are some effective ways to promote language development in infants?

• Talking to them frequently, reading to them, singing songs, and using gestures and facial expressions

• Using electronic devices to entertain them

• Ignoring them and not talking to them

• Letting them watch TV all day

What are some recommended physical activities for toddlers to support their development?

• Watching TV and playing video games

• Running, jumping, climbing, dancing, and playing with balls or other toys.

• Sitting still and reading books

• Using electronic devices and tablets

How can caregivers support the emotional development of infants?

• By providing a secure and nurturing environment, responding to their needs promptly, and engaging in positive interactions and bonding activities.

• By ignoring their needs and letting them cry it out

• By exposing them to loud and chaotic environments

• By limiting physical touch and interaction