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Chapter 12

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Seeing in the "mind's eye" or hearing in the "mind's ear" in the absence of a stimulus.

a)

mental imagery

b)

monolingual

c)

open-ended questions

d)

pretense

2.

Person who is fluent in two languages.

a)

articulation

b)

bilingual

c)

closed-ended questions

d)

monolingual

3.

Symbolic actions seen in play that mimic real situations.

a)

monolingual

b)

intonation

c)

pretense

d)

grammar

4.

Study of word usage and order in a given language.

a)

bilingual

b)

grammar

c)

intonation

d)

pretense

5.

Person who speaks only one language.

a)

intonation

b)

bilingual

c)

monolingual

d)

pretense

6.

Questions that only require a one-or two word response.

a)

open-ended questions

b)

closed-ended questions

c)

pretense

d)

grammar

7.

Rise and fall of a person's voice while speaking.

a)

intonation

b)

grammar

c)

pretense

d)

articulation

8.

Questions that require a descriptive response for an answer.

a)

closed-ended questions

b)

open-ended questions

c)

pretense

d)

articulation

9.

Person's ability to pronounce words that can be understood by others.

a)

articulation

b)

grammar

c)

pretense

d)

intonation

10.

Ability to recall and later imitate someone's behavior.

a)

deferred imitation

b)

solitary symbolic play

c)

collective symbolism

d)

mental imagery

11.

First level of pretense in which the toddler uses real objects or realistic toys and pretends to do something that has to do with him-or herself.

a)

collective symbolism

b)

deferred imitation

c)

solitary symbolic play

d)

mental imagery

12.

Mental imagery leads to abstract thinking and creativity.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Words provide thinking clues.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Older toddlers still think in terms of actions.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Older toddlers can pretend by involving other people or objects in play roles.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Concepts become more refined in toddlerhood.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Toddlers' understandings of cause and effect are logical thinking skills.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Language is the most abstract symbol system used by toddlers.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Language is used for communicating rather than for thinking.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Toddlers learn the grammar of their languages by direct instruction.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Motor skills aid other types of learning.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Picture books suitable for toddlers do not develop language skills.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

The American Academy o Pediatrics recommends about two hours of "screen time" for toddlers under 24 months of age.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Toddlerhood is a ____.

a)

biologically-primed time for learning

b)

biologically-primed time for brain pruning

c)

time for logical understandings

d)

time when many windows of opportunity are closing

25.

According to Vygotsky, ____ begins in the toddler years in most cultures.

a)

affection

b)

scaffolding

c)

discipline

d)

moral training

26.

Which concept is the most difficult for toddlers?

a)

distinguishing attributes

b)

physical knowledge

c)

spatial relationships

d)

symbolic systems of letters, words and numbers

27.

Which of the following sentences is not true about a toddler's progress with words and sentences?

a)

By 24-30 months of age, many toddlers begin using three or more words in their sentences.

b)

After 12 months, most children can combine four or more words to form sentences.

c)

Grammar begins with singe-word sentences and often progresses to sentences of a few words during the toddler years.

d)

At the early stage of combing words, toddlers use mostly nouns and simple action verbs.

28.

Besides developing motor skills, stacking and nesting objects aid ____.

a)

language skills

b)

quantitative skills

c)

spatial skills

d)

creativity

29.

Singing with toddlers primarily aids ____.

a)

learning how to sing

b)

pretense

c)

language development

d)

feelings of security

30.

Media content primarily provides ____.

a)

real-life experiences

b)

"bits and pieces learning"

c)

holistic learning

d)

social values

31.

The first words of toddlers are most often ____.

a)

animal sounds

b)

possessive words (me or my)

c)

descriptive words

d)

nouns

32.

Which of the following might affect the rate of language development for a toddler?

a)

hearing

b)

interest

c)

gener

d)

autism

e)

intellectual abilities