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WorksheetsChild Development-42 Questions
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which area/domain of development deals with the way children learn to interact with others?
physical
intellectual
emotional
social
Which area/domain of development deals with how children learn, think, remember, and reason?
physical
intellectual
emotional
social
Which area/domain of development deals with children learning to recognize and control their feelings?
physical
moral
emotional
social
Which area/domain of development deals with understanding right from wrong?
fine
moral
gross
social
___ of development are rules that theorists came up with that all development follows.
area/domain
characteristics/principles
___ of development are different ways that a child grows and changes.
areas/domains
characteristics/principles
"People tend to have traits that are consistent and predictable" is a description of the characteristic/principle ___
Development is constant
Development is gradual and continuous
Development happens in sequenced steps
Development happens at different rates
The different domains of development are interrelated.
"Even though researchers tend to focus on one area of development at a time, changes occur in many areas at the same time" is a description of the characteristic/principle ___
Development is constant
Development is gradual and continuous
Development happens in sequenced steps
Development happens at different rates
The different domains of development are interrelated.
"Change doesn't happen overnight" is a description of the characteristic/principle ___
Development is constant
Development is gradual and continuous
Development happens in sequenced steps
Development happens at different rates
The different domains of development are interrelated.
"While there are predictable "age norms" for milestones, development can be accelerated or delayed as well" is a description of the characteristic/principle ___
Development is constant
Development is gradual and continuous
Development happens in sequenced steps
Development happens at different rates
The different domains of development are interrelated.
"Milestones progress in the same order and build on previous skills learned and mastered" is a description of the characteristic/principle ___
Development is constant
Development is gradual and continuous
Development happens in sequenced steps
Development happens at different rates
The different domains of development are interrelated.
When two parents & biological children who live together
single parent family
nuclear family
foster family
childproofing
When a single parent *marries another person, this is an example of a...
nuclear family
blended or step family
toddler
social development skill
True or False. Nowadays, women are getting married at a much YOUNGER age.
TRUE
FALSE
When a child of one pair of parents legally becomes the child of another parent or parents, this is an example of an ..
extended family
equitable family
adopted family
intellectual family
When two or more generations live together, this is an example of an...
extended family
adopted family
equal family
True or False: All children must be born AFTER a couple is married in order to be considered a family.
True
False
helping children learn what is acceptable behavior and what is not.
nutrition
discipline
punishment
employment
a penalty for doing something wrong
punishment
discipline
reward
redirection
A person who regularly looks after a child or a sick, elderly, or disabled person.
discipline
punishment
caregiver
developmental disability
Training children to help them live in society is called...
cognitive
adoption
nuclear family
socialization
Meeting a child's physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs is called...
adoption
to nurture
punishment
arranged marriage
An authoritarian (strict) caregiver would most likely...
say, "because I said so"
encourage a child to share their ideas and perspective
allow a child to do what they wanted
have very few rules and guidelines
A permissive caregiver would most likely...
create rules & guidelines for a child to follow
allow children to make their own rules & guidelines
punish a child often
An authoritative (democratic) caregiver encourages...
strict rules
compromise and child input
complete freedom
What are the TOP 3 expenses of having a child?
baby bows, cute shoes, stickers
housing, food, transportation
authoritarian, authoritative, permissive
diapers, baby wipes, air jordans
Which theory of child development proposes that systems and interrelationships that surround a child affect all aspects of child's development?
social learning theory
ecological systems theory
cognitive developmental theory
sociocultural theory
By using the ________ method, researchers investigate whether an observed behavior or a measured trait is related to another trait or characteristic.
naturalistic observation
case study
correlational
structured observation
The longitudinal method compares the performance or observations across ages by taking repeated measurements from ________.
the same people across time
different people across time
different people on the same day.
the same people on the same day.
What are the 3 primary areas of focus in child development?
cognitive, socioemotional, and behavior genetics
physical, cognitive, and socioemotional
physical, cognitive, and cultural
socioemotional, behavior genetics, and cultural
Poverty, malnutrition, and a lack of adequate medical care are examples of
nature.
socioemotional development.
nurture.
behavior genetics.
Nature refers to
interactive forces that impact development.
biological forces that impact development.
cognitive forces that impact development.
environmental forces that impact development
Epigenetics genetics postulates that
nurture has a larger impact than nature on a child's development.
nature has a larger impact than nurture on a child's development.
both nature and nurture have an impact on a child's development.
neither nature nor nurture have an impact on a child's development.
Ethology has its roots in
Sigmund Freud's theory of psychoanalysis.
Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
John Watson's theory of operant conditioning.
Lev Vygotsky's sociocultural theory.
Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of
cognitive theory
psychoanalysis
behavioral psychology
theory of evolution
____________________ is the development a gradual, continuous process or a sequence of separate stages
Medical Model
Early/Late
Experiences
Nature/Nurture
Continuity/Stages
The issue of the degree to which early experiences or later experiences are the key determinants of the child’s development
Early/Late
Experiences
Nature/Nurture
Natural Maturation Process
Continuity/Stages
