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WorksheetsChild Dev Final
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
Which is NOT a reason why people study child development?
Organize their ideas about raising children
Understand influences on parenting
Discover more than one way to interact with children
To be able to ensure you never have children
What is child development?
Change in the child that occurs over time, changes happen to enhance survival
A boring class
How people interact with others
The reason children cry
Which is NOT a domain of development?
Physical
Cognitive
Verbal
Social/Emotional
Freud believed children developed based on how their parents managed their
Nap Schedule
Way they learned
Sexual and Aggressive Drives
Diet
Erik Erikson believed development was
Lifelong
Only part of Childhood
Bundled Together
Not Important
Piaget believed that children learned through interacting with
Objects in their environment
People they did not know
Their mother and father
Themselves
Lev Vygotsky believed children learned through social interaction
True
False
What is one benefit of studying children?
It will better prepare you for parenthood
It can help you decide if you want to be a parent
It will help us interact with children
All of the above
Self-esteem affects development
True
False
Play today is the same as it was 50 years ago
True
False
Parenting is
The process of caring for children and helping them grow and develop
Being responsible enough to consistently put someone else's needs before your own needs
A person's beliefs and values about sexual behavior. This includes how they feel about themselves.
A chemical in the body that controls the changes that occur as teens become sexually mature.
Abstinence is
A deliberate decision to avoid high risk behaviors, including sexual activity and the use of tobacco, alcohol or drugs
A disease that is spread from one person to another through sexual contact
The legal identification of a man as the biological father of the child
A type of adoption in which the birth parents do not know the name of the adoptive parents and there is no exchange of information after the adoption
Confidential Adoption is
A deliberate decision to avoid high risk behaviors, including sexual activity and the use of tobacco, alcohol or drugs
A disease that is spread from one person to another through sexual contact
The legal identification of a man as the biological father of the child
A type of adoption in which the birth parents do not know the name of the adoptive parents and there is no exchange of information after the adoption
Open Adoption is
A disease that is spread from one person to another through sexual contact
The legal identification of a man as the biological father of the child
A type of adoption in which the birth parents do not know the name of the adoptive parents and there is no exchange of information after the adoption
A type of adoption in which the birth parents know the name of the adoptive parents
At which age is pregnancy most risky for both mother and child?
28 to 32
24 to 27
19 to 21
15 to 16
Which is NOT a good way to build parenting skills?
Read books
Avoid children
Take classes
Talk with parents
In which parenting style does a parent believe children should obey their parents without question?
Democratic
Effective
Permissive
Authoritarian
What are the 3 stages of prenatal development?
first, second, and third
ovum, sperm, and zygote
germinal, embryonic, and fetal
The second trimester is during which of the following weeks?
28-40
0-12
13-27
These are the major female sex organs that produce ova or eggs.
ovary/ovaries
testicles
gametes
Also called the mammary gland, two of these are located at the chest level and produce milk for the newborn baby
breast
ovary
cervix
Which of the following is an option for couples facing infertility problems?
invitro fertilization
surrogate mother
adoption
all of the above
Which approach should a pregnant woman NOT use for handling stress?
Exercise
Relax
Eat sugary foods
Take a class
About how many hours a day do most babies sleep during the first six months?
8 to 10
12
15 to 18
22
Why is iron so vital to a pregnant woman's diet?
It helps build up levels of protein in the blood.
It helps her to gain the appropriate amount of weight.
It is known to help produce strong bones and teeth.
It helps prevent anemia and helps develop the baby's supply.
In which stage of labor is the placenta expelled?
Stage One
Stage Two
Stage Three
A baby is premature if it is born how at what point in the pregnancy?
Before 37 weeks
Before 40 weeks
Before 32 weeks
Before 28 weeks
Which term names the tightening and releasing of the muscles of the uterus?
Contraction
Monitoring
Membrane
Inducing
What are signs of premature labor?
Contractions every ten minutes or less
Dull backache
Leaking fluid or blood
All of the above
What factors increase the chances of premature birth?
If the mother has had other premature births
If there are multiple babies
If the mother has other medical problems
If the mother is a teen
All of the above
What is the average age at which babies can pull themselves up to standing?
6 Months
7 Months
8 Months
One Year
Which does bottled baby formula not contain?
Milk or milk substitute
Antibodies
Minerals
Vitamins
What are the yellow, crusty patches that may develop on an infant's scalp called?
Crib Crust
Cradle Cap
Crib Cap
Cradle Crust
Which developmental milestone is usually reached during the first month of a baby’s life?
Brings hands together
Reaches and grabs toys
Pokes with index finger
Reacts to parent’s voice
At about what age do most babies eat their first solid foods?
Four to six weeks
Eight to ten weeks
Four to six months
Eight to ten months
What is the most common self-comforting technique for babies?
Sobbing
Rocking
Sleeping
Sucking
What is uncontrollable crying by an otherwise healthy baby?
Reflux
Teething
Colic
Self-Comforting
Which term means a person’s unique emotional makeup?
Temperament
Conflict
Persistence
Perceptiveness
How do babies usually express stranger anxiety?
By cooing
By babbling
By crying
By sleeping
When does the average baby begin to say simple words?
At 13 to 14 months
At 18 months
At 6 or 7 months
At 9 to 10 months
According to Peter Gray, what is the most important factor in emotional and social development?
Play
Exploration
Mother/Father Guidance
Genetics
Which of these is not encouraged by a baby’s development of attachment?
Self-Esteem
Anxiety
Trust
Social Skills
At what age do most babies begin to laugh?
About one month
About four to six months
About nine to ten months
About eleven to twelve months
Which kind of toy should babies not be given?
Soft toys
Colorful toys
Toys with ears
Toys with small parts
Which is the only certain fact about colic?
It is caused by digestive problems.
It is not known why babies have it.
It is caused by allergies.
It is caused by anxiety.
