Social/Emotional Characteristics

Which of the following is a social/emotional characteristic described in the image?

• More able & willing to share with others

• Less able to share with others

• Unable to relate to other's emotions

• Lacking self-control

Children are gaining stronger inner _______ and self-management of emotions, and can begin to relate to other's emotions.

• self-control

• imagination

• curiosity

• creativity

What does 'peer oriented' mean in the context of social/emotional characteristics?

• A) Focused on family only

• B) Focused on friends and peers

• C) Focused on teachers

• D) Focused on learning

Children realize that having friends outside of their family is _____

• boring

• fun

• difficult

• unnecessary

Name one specific social skill that can be learned in the preschool environment.

• Taking turns (other acceptable answers: sitting still for longer periods, raising hands, improving manners)

• Counting to 1000

• Learning advanced algebra

• Driving a car

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a social skill learned in preschool?

• Taking turns

• Sitting still for longer periods

• Raising hands

• Reading books

Improving manners is a social skill that can be learned in preschool.

• True

• False

Fill in the blank: In preschool, children can learn to ______ for longer periods.

• sit still

• run around

• shout loudly

• sleep

What is the definition of INITIATIVE according to Erikson's Stage: INITIATIVE VS GUILT?

• The decision & motivation to accomplish more tasks than expected or asked.

• The tendency to avoid new experiences due to fear of failure.

• The process of developing trust in caregivers.

• The ability to form intimate relationships with others.

According to Erikson's Stage: INITIATIVE VS GUILT, the desire to accomplish tasks is based on the child's ________ and self-worth.

• motivation

• appearance

• obedience

• popularity