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Child Development

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. What was Jean Piaget finding or ideas?

a)

The first to study children in

a scientific way. Focused on how children

learn. Children go through four

states of thinking.

b)

Children should be given learning tasks that

are suitable to their stage of learning.

c)

Formal operational. Adolescence through

adulthood

2.

2. What was Erik Erikson significance?

a)

2 and 3

b)

Personality develops through

stages.

c)

Parents & other caregivers must be aware of a child’ needs at a particular stage and be sensitive to the child's need at that stage.

3.

3. What was Erick Erikson findings or ideas

a)

Personality develops through

stages. Each stage includes a unique

psychological crisis. If that crisis is met in a

positive way, the individual

develops normally.

b)

“Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.”

4.

4. What was Abraham Maslow ideas based on

a)

The first to study children in a scientific way. Focused on how children learn. Children go through four states of thinking.

b)

Physiological 2. Safety 3. Love and belonging

4. Self-esteem

5. Self-actualization

5.

5. When was Sigmund Freud born?

a)

1769-1876

b)

1876- 1959

c)

1909-2000

d)

1856-1939

6.

6. What was Sigmund Freud significant

a)

Personality develops through

a series of stages.

b)

The idea that early experiences affect adult life has profound importance for anyone caring for children.

c)

Emotional experiences in

childhood have profound effects on a person as an adult.

7.

7. when was Maria Montessori born?

a)

1870-1952

b)

1869-19653

8.

8.What was Lev Vygotsky findings or ideas?

a)

Both biological development and cultural experiences influence children’s ability to think and learn.

b)

That all children should go to school

c)

we all learn different

9.

9.When was Arnold Gesell born

a)

1880-1961

b)

1800-1880

c)

1900-1980

10.

10.What was Arnold Gesell, ideas

a)

Gesell developed basic information about the order in which children master various skills and typical rate of this development.

b)

The pythagorean theory

11.

11.when was B.F. Skinner born?

a)

1920-2007

b)

1904-1990

12.

12. Why do children learn through modeling?

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13.

13. What was Albert Bandura significance?

a)

Since children learn by modeling, parents and caregivers must provide good examples.

b)

Although the environment

shapes behavior, behavior also

affects the environment.

14.

14. What was Robert Coles finding or ideas?

a)

Studied children’s moral development. He stresses the important role that parents and other caregivers play by the examples they set.

b)

For children to adopt

morals, parents must show

moral behavior.

15.

How should parent help develop pysical growth?

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16.

16 . What are some ways of Social and emotional health?

a)

0-3 months: Shows pleasure at being talked to and touched

b)

3-6 months: Plays peek-a-boo, laughs out loud

c)

6-9 months: Responds to speech and gestures, distinguishes family from strangers

d)

2-3 years: Becomes aware of feelings, sense of gender identity, participates in group

activities such as clapping.

17.

17. What is child development?

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18.

18. Whats the daily netrition for middle school ?

a)

24 oz. of fat free milk

5 oz. of meat/protein

1 ½ cups fruit

2- 2 ½ cups vegetables

5-6 oz of grain

b)

16 oz fat free milk

3-4 oz. meat/protein

1 ½ cup fruit

1-1 ½ cup vegetables

4-5 oz. of grains

19.

What is the benefit of child development?

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20.

20. What Is the list for thinking skills for children?

a)

0-3 months: Focuses on and follows moving objects, distinguishes various tastes, sounds and

smells. 3-6 months: Recognizes faces and responds to familiar sights and sounds. 6-9 months: Can tell the difference between inanimate and animate objects, understands that the

size an object appears is a clue as to how far away it is. 9-12 months: Knows that an object still exists even when it’s not visible, responds to simple questions and directions, understand that pictures represent actual items.

1-2 years: Understands individual words, matches similar objects, distinguishes between “you”

and “me”.2-3 years old: Uses objects symbolically in play, like pretending a shoebox is a care; responds to

simple directions.

b)

0-3 months: Shows pleasure at being talked to and touched

3-6 months: Plays peek-a-boo, laughs out loud

6-9 months: Responds to speech and gestures, distinguishes family from strangers

9-12 months: Mimics simple actions

1-2 years: Imitates adult behavior, helps pick up toys

2-3 years: Becomes aware of feelings, sense of gender identity, participates in group

activities such as clapping.