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1.2.Principles and Theories of Growth and Development

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Basic ideas about the field of growth and development are called _______ .

a)

principles

b)

hierarchy

c)

age norms

d)

teachable moment

2.

Principles of growth and development are universal, which means ___.

a)

they never change

b)

some kids develop faster than others

c)

some kids develop slower than others

d)

they apply to everyone, everywhere

3.

Things that happen one at a time, in order, are called _______.

a)

basic principles

b)

sequenced steps

c)

conditioned behavior

d)

developmental theories

4.

Growth and development happen in sequenced steps called _____.

a)

delay

b)

acceleration

c)

stages

d)

observation

5.

When a child enters a new stage it is called a ______.

a)

milestone

b)

theory

c)

developmental delay

d)

developmental acceleration

6.

The best time to learn a new task is called _____.

a)

a milestone

b)

an age norm

c)

a teachable moment

d)

development

7.

The usual age which is a child reaches a milestone is ______.

a)

a theory

b)

a principle

c)

heredity

d)

an age norm

8.

Developmentally ________ = starting a new stage sooner than the norm.

a)

appropriate

b)

delayed

c)

accelerated

d)

centered

9.

Entering a new stage later than the age norm is called developmental ______.

a)

delay

b)

acceleration

c)

theory

d)

teachable moment

10.

The domains of Growth and Development are inter-related, which means_____

a)

they happen slowly and gradually

b)

one area of G and D influences another

c)

they apply to everyone, everywhere in the world

d)

different kids develop at slightly different times