Question 1

Tripp pretends to drink from a toy cup. Tripps sister Anna takes the same cup and tells tripp \"that is a hat.\" Tripp refuses to place the cup on his head to pretend that it is a hat. Trip is probably 1-younger than 2 years of age 2-at least 4 3-less that 1 year of age 4-at least 6 years old

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Question 2

Four year old Marly is playing with her toy cars. She favors the blue car but plays with the green car for at least a few minutes. She says \"I dont want the green one to get lonely.\" This is an example of 1-dual representation 2-egocentrism 3-animistic thinking 4-centration

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Question 3

During a _____ task 4 year old Marissa is asked whether there are more oranges or fruits in a group of 2 apples one banana and 3 oranges. She will most likely say _____. 1-class inclusion; there are more fruits 2-class inclusion; there are more oranges 3-conservation of number; there are more fruits 4-conservation of number; there are more oranges

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Question 4

Which of the following children is the most likely to express disbelief in the tooth fairy? 1-Jacob, a 6 year old jewish boy 2-Frank, a 6 year old catholic boy 3-Luke, a 6 year old methodist boy 4-Glenn, a 6 year old Baptist boy

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Question 5

In Dinos preschool classroom teachers evaluate each childs educational progress in relation to his or her previous development, rather than on the basis of normative standards, or average performance of same-age peers. This preschool emphasizes the Piagetian principle of  1-sensitivity to childrens readiness to learn 2-assisted discovery 3-discovery learning 4-acceptance of individual differences

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Question 6

As Sunni plays she says \"Wheres the cup? I want the cup. Oh there it is. Now I need the spoon..\" Sunni is engaging in what researchers now call _____ speech. 1-egocentric 2-private 3-inner 4-social

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Question 7

In Mr Naffies Vgotskian classroom, he guides childrens learning with explanations, demonstrations, and verbal prompts, tailoring his interventions to each childs zone of proximal development. This is an example of Vygotskian principle of  1-peer collaboration 2-discovery learning 3-independent exploration 4-assisted discovery

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Question 8

Compared to Yucatec Mayan preschoolers, Western preschoolers are  1-less sophisticated 2-more able to sit quietly for long periods 3-more autonomous 4-less competent at self-care

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Question 9

After a field trip to the museum, Leslie asks her son \"what was the first thing we did? why werent the trains moving? I thought the pink airplane was really big. what do you think?\" Leslie is using a(n)_____ style to elicit her sons autobiographical memory 1-deliberative 2-repetitive 3-reconstructive 4-elaborative

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Question 10

Greta has just been shown two boxes a plain, unmarked box full of raisins and a familiar makred raisin box that is empt. Next, Greta is asked to predict where another child will look for raisins. This task assess Gretas understanding of 1-class inclusion 2-conservation 3-irreversibility 4-false belief

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Question 11

Three year old Evan recognizes and \"reads\" the word \"PIZZA\" on a familiar sign but thinks that his name is spelled \"E\". This demonstrates Evan\'s 1-theory of mind 2-metacognition 3-emergent literacy 4-phonological awareness

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Question 12

Jay introduced a new ball to his 2 year old daughter, Kandi. He said \"im throwing the wiffle ball to you!\" he then threw the new ball to kandi. Kandi said \"catch, wiffle, catch!\" Kandis connection to the term \"wiffle\" to the ball is an example of 1-overregularization 2-syntactic bootstrapping 3-fast mapping 4-semantic bootstrapping

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Question 13

When Moses says \"my ball is a circle\" his father replies \"yes, your basketball is round, like a circle\" Moses\'s fathers response is an example of 1-fast mapping 2-a recast 3-an overregularization 4-an expansion

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Question 14

When Sadie says \"I goed to the store\" her mother replies \"Yes, you went to the store\" Sadies mothers response is an example of 1-fast mapping 2-a recast 3-overregularization 4-an expansion

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Question 15

According to Erikson, play 1-allows young children to escape from the demands of their lives into a fantasy world 2-sybollically represents preschoolers unconscious wishes and desires 3-is secondary to academic learning for preschoolers 4-permits preschoolers to try out new skills with little risk of criticism or failure

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Question 16

Three year olf Sara says \" I have three dolls. I have brown hair. I made a tall tower\" this demonstrates that Sara is beginning to develop 1- self esteem 2- a self concept 3- a gender identity 4- gender typing

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Question 17

Five year old Anthony and his four year old sister Angela are engaged in a typical sibling dispute over a favorite chair. In order to help them gain sensitivity to their siblings feelings their parents should 1-intervene with reasoning and negotiating 2-let them work through the dispute on their own, intervening only if there are tears involved 3-settle the dispute by making the children each take a turn in the chair for a set amount of time 4-totally ignore the dispute

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Question 18

At a parade 3 year old Kyle puts his fingers in his ears when he hears the fire trucks coming down the street. Kyle is displaying 1-scaffolding 2-situation empathy 3-social problem solving 4- emotional self regulation

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Question 19

When 3 year old Kaylee spills her water after filling her glass too full, her mother says \"you filled that glass very full, next time try putting less water in the glass\" Assuming that Kaylees mother repeatedly gives this sort of feedback, which of the following might be true 1- Kaylee is likely to show little sympathy to others in distress 2- Kaylee is likely to experience self conscious emotions intensely 3-Kaylee is likely to experience moderate adaptive levels of shame and pride 4- kaylee is likely to experience a low level of pride after a success

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Question 20

Twins Jillian and WEsley 11 months old play near each other with similar materials. However they do not try to direct each others activities. They are engaged in _____ play 1-parallel 2-cooperative 3-associative 4-nonsocial

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Question 21

Shelby and Sharon are 4 years old and are best friends. They probably 1-count on each others emotional support 2-have similar values and attitudes 3- feel lasting trust and caring for each other 4- have fun playing together

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Question 22

Most theories agree that 1- a childs morality is regulated by inner standards from birth 2- truly moral individuals do the right thing to conform to others expectations 3-at first, a childs morality is externally controlled by others 4- conscience does not begin to take shape until age 7

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Question 23

three year old Connor is asked to choose the child who is the \"most wrong\" which child is connor most likely to choose? 1-a child eating ice cream with her fingers 2- a child who does not say \"please\" when she asks her friend to pass the water 3- a child who hits her sister for no reason 4- a boy who wears his long hair in a ponytail

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Question 24

To sit next to her mother at a restaurant Diana pushes her little brother mark out of the way. This is an example of _______ aggression 1- hostile 2- instrumental 3- passive 4- relational

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Question 25

Research on biological influences on gender typing reveals that  1-sex differences in play and personality traits only appear in western cultures 2- agression preferences for same-sex playmates is widespread among mammalian species 3-preschool girls prefer to play in larger group play with other girls while boys prefer to play in pairs 4- prenatally administered androgens decrease active play

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Question 26

kevins parents make few or no demands they permit kevin to make many decisions before he is ready, kevins parents have a ______ style of child rearing 1-authoritarian 2-permissive 3-authoritative 4-uninvolved

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Question 27

a child who believes that all firefighters are boys 1- is a gender-aschematic child 2-has not yet attained gender constancy 3-has an incomplete gender identity 4-has well formed gender schemas

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Question 28

which of the following is supported by research on child abuse? 1-a single abusive personality type is a common thread among abusers 2- moster parents who were abused as children become child abusers 3- fathers engage in neglect more than mothers 4- maternal and paternal rates of physical abuse are fairly similar

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Question 29

which of the following is true about the judicial system and child maltreatment 1- fewer cases of child maltreatment reach the courts than in decades past 2-child maltreatment is a crime that is relatively easy to prove 3- in the US, government intervention into family life is viewed as a last resort 4- maltreated children and their parents are not usually attached to one another

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Question 30

seal is getting ready to start first grade, during the school years his parents can expect him to add about ____ inches in height and ___ pounds in weight each year 1- 1 to 2;3 2- 2 to 3;5 3- 3 to 4; 10 4- 4 to 5;15

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Question 31

joey and rachel are approaching adolescence. At this time they are likely to grow out of their ____ more quickly than their ____ 1- hats; shoes 2- jeans; jackets 3-shirts; jeans 4- jackets; shoes

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Question 32

milos NTs are not present in appropriate balances, he has begun to experience seizures and loss of motor control. Milo may suffer from 1- epilepsy 2- cerebral palsy 3- muscular dystrophy 4- autism

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Question 33

eating an evening meal with parents leads to a diet 1- lower in fruits 2- higher in soft drinks 3- lower in fried foods 4- lower in vegetables

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Question 34

Willemina\'s mom is concerned that she is not eating a well balanced diet one solution is to 1- make sure she eats 3 healthy meals a day, but allow at least one junk food snack between meals 2- keep cheese, fruit, raw vegetables, and PB readily available for snacks 3- make sure to have new, novel healthy food items available for snacks 4- allow her to make her own food choices because children naturally select balanced diets

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Question 35

which of the following children is most likely to have myopia? 1- Travis, who lives in a high-SES household 2- Devin, whose parents have good eyesight 3- Chen, who weighed 8 pounds at birth 4- Hallie, who lives in a low SES household

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Question 36

Mikkah is 8 years old and experiences nocturnal enuresis. His parents have decided against any type of treatment, feeling that he will \"outgrow it\" His parents should know that 1- treatment in middle childhood has immediate positive psychological consequences 2- enuresis is not something that can be outgrown 3-doing nothing is, in fact, the most effective treatment for enuresis 4- without medical intervention he runs a high risk of having this problem reoccur throughout his life

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Question 37

which of the following is true about childhood injuries? 1- injury fatalities decrease from middle childhood into adolescence  2- injury rates for girls rise considerable above those for boys 3- motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of injury fatalities in middle childhood 4- sports related injuries are the second leading cause of injury in middle childhood

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Question 38

as bree gets older, how will her batting abilities change? 1- her speed will increase but accuracy will stay the same 2- her speed will stay the same but her accuracy will improve 3- batting motions will involve her entire body 4- batting motions will primarily involve her upper body

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Question 39

boys have an edge over girls in 1- handwriting 2- drawing 3- skipping 4- throwing

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Question 40

compared with past generations, school age children today spend more time  1- gathering informally on sidewalks 2- in adult-organized sports 3- at playgrounds 4- in spontaneous play

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Question 41

which of the following is true about school recess? 1- in recent years, recess time has increased 2- recess periods tend to subtract from classroom learning 3- distributing cognitively demanding tasks over a longer time by introducing recess breaks enhances attention 4- classroom disruptive behavior increases for children who have more than 15 minutes of daily recess

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Question 42

Mr. Carters physical education class should emphasize 1- competitive sports 2- individual exercise 3- team success 4- athletic ability

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Question 43

School recess 1- is one of the few remaining contexts devoted to child organized games 2- inhibits classroom learning 3- has no effect on classroom learning 4- boosts classroom learning, but only when provided as an incentive to get students to work hards

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Question 44

Maurice and Samson occasionally wrestle roll hit and run after one anther alternating roles while smiling and laughing. Maurice and Samson are engaged in _____ play 1- rough and tumble 2- parallel 3- nonsocial 4- constructive

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Question 45

Gains in ___ permit the transition to rule oriented games 1- flexibility 2- agility 3- perspective taking 4- fine-motor ability

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Question 46

eight year old daniel focuses on several aspects of a problem and relates them rather than centering on just one. daniel is capable of 1- decentration 2- conservation 3- reversibility 4- seriation

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Question 47

camilla age 5 often usues an empirical approach instead of a logical approach to solve problems. After failing at a class inclusion task at her school, her teacher provided a logical explanation for solving the problem correctly. based on recent studies, camilla\'s future performance on this task should 1- improve rapidly 2- be similar to that of a 8 year old child 3- decrease slightly 4- remain the same

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Question 48

ten year old Annabelle has improved her ability to control internal and external distracting stimuli. Annabelle has made gains in 1- mindfulness 2- inhibition 3- prohibitive concentration 4- process regulation

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Question 49

Ten year old Gemma is presented with a stream of numbers on a computer screen she is asked to press a button whenever the two digit sequence of a 5 followed by a 7 appears. Gemmas _______ attention is being tested 1- adaptive 2- selective 3- planful 4-productive

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Question 50

Aili is aware that she should attend closely to her teachers directions group items when memorizing and reread a complicated paragraph to make sure she understands it, but she does not always engage in these activities. Aili is not yet good at 1- sustained attention 2- applying memory strategies 3- cognitive self-regulation 4- metacognition

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Question 51

Mrs Markie a first grade teacher believes that from the beginning children should be exposed to text in its complete form so that they can appreciate the communicative function of written language mrs markie takes a ______ approach to teaching reading 1- whole language 2-phonics 3-reciprocal 4-hierarchical

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Question 52

Noah thinks more skillfully than others when faced with novelty. Given a new task, noah applies his information processing skills in exceptionally effective ways rapidly making these skills automatic so that working memory is freed for more complex aspects of the situation. According to Sternberg\'s theory, Noah\'s strengths lie in ____ intelligence 1- analytical 2- creative 3- practical  4- experiential

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Question 53

The most powerful evidence on the role of heredity in IQ involves 1- adoption studies 2- DNA testing 3- twin comparisons 4- nontwin comparisons

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Question 54

Javiers father works together with his in a coordinated fluid way each focuses on the same aspect of a problem. Javiers father prefers a ____ style of communication 1- collaborative 2- hierarchical  3- abstract 4- authoritarian

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Question 55

when asked to deifnre \"bicycle\" emi sais \"its got wheels, a chain, and handlebars\" Emi is probably 1- a preschooler 2- a first grader 3- a sixth grader 4- deficient in metalinguistic awareness

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Question 56

6 year old Hector is about to start formal schooling Hector\'s family life has not prepared him for school life according to Erikson he is in danger of developing a sense of 1- shame 2- isolation 3- mistrust 4- inadequacy

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Question 57

which of the following children is most likely to compare herself to just one other person and use that information as a basis for self evaluation? 1- Jessica, age 5 2- Estelle, age 7 3- Mariah age 9 4- Shelly age 11

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Question 58

in which of the follow scenarios is henry age 9 the most likely to experience guilt? 1- he accidentally knocks his friend over while running on the playground 2- he breaks his mother\'s favorite glass while trying to help her clean the dishes 3- he forgets to clean up his toys before leaving for school 4- he peeks at the answers of his classmate during a spelling quiz

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Question 59

helena understands that different perspectives may result because people have access to different information helena is at the stage of _____ perspective taking 1- undifferentiated 2- social-informational 3- self-reflective 4- third-party

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Question 60

In middle childhood children realize that peoples _____ and ______ affect moral implication of violating a social convention 1- intentions; the context of their actions 2- age; intelligence 3- gender; the context of their actions 4- religion; nationality

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Question 61

Which of the following is most likely true about 8 year old Aja? 1- She has a lot of friends of varying ages 2- she has a few good friends, who do not resemble her in personality 3- she has only a handful of good friends, who like aja are popular and do well in school 4- she has a lot of friends of diverse ethnic and SES groups

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Question 62

charles received a few positive and many negative votes on peer acceptance self reports from the children in his class. How would charles be classified? 1- popular 2- rejected 3- controversial 4- neglected

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Question 63

Differential treatment of siblings increases when 1- siblings strive to be different from one another 2- parents spend more time with children 3- parents are dealing with financial or emotional stress 4- there are fewer children in the family

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Question 64

Lilly\'s parents are gay. Research shows that she is likely to 1- be confused about her gender identity 2- suffer from poor mental health 3- have inadequate peer relations 4- be as well adjusted as other children

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