Quiz on Child Development Ch 8 part 1

p. 357 According to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following is NOT considered a basic physiological need?

• Air

• Food

• Safety and security

• Water

p. 357 What is one of the main goals of early childhood educators according to the text?

• To teach children advanced academic skills

• To help children build a sense of self and develop healthy self-esteem

• To ensure children follow strict rules

• To prepare children for competitive exams

What does emotional development in children include according to the text?

• Learning advanced academic subjects

• Identifying, expressing, and managing feelings about themselves and others

• Developing physical strength

• Learning to read and write

Which skills are included in emotional development?

• Self-regulation skills

• Motor skills

• Mathematical skills

• Visual skills

What is one of the key aspects of emotional development in children?

• Developing physical strength

• Gaining a sense of self

• Learning to read

• Improving dietary habits

How can educators support children's emotional development?

• By focusing solely on academic achievements

• By encouraging children to express and share their feelings

• By ignoring cultural practices

• By emphasizing physical activities

p. 359 At what age do infants typically start to laugh?

• About one month

• About three or four months

• About six months

• About eight months

How do infants frequently express their displeasure due to physical discomforts?

• Laughing

• Smiling

• Crying

• Cooing

p. 359 What do young infants look to caring adults to help them with?

• Learning to walk

• Calming their strong feelings

• Learning to talk

• Playing games

p. 359 How do mobile infants typically explore other children?

• By talking to them

• By using their senses

• By playing with toys

• By imitating adults