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Which of the following statements concerning the physical maturation process in infants is correct? Answer Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
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Janet has been breast-feeding her newborn for almost one week now. What type of breast milk is she likely to start producing? Answer Selected Answer:
transitional milk
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transitional milk
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Although formula is higher in protein than breast milk, it cannot Answer Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
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Question 5
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When infants are first introduced to solid foods they should be fed Answer Selected Answer:
iron-fortified
iron-fortified cereals.
Question 6
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How large is the infant's brain at 6 months old? Answer Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
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Question 8
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Which area of the brain is responsible for sensation? Answer Selected Answer:
parietal lobe
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parietal lobe
Question 9
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According to research by Harris and Liebert (1992) the most crucial reflexes are those associated with Answer Selected Answer:
breathi ng.
Correct Answer:
breathi ng.
Question 10
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Although infants can see at birth, they do not begin to respond to color until they are somewhere between Answer Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Question 11
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reflexe s.
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reflexe s.
Question 12
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By the age of __________________ most infants are able to hold their heads steady while sitting and lift their head and shoulders to a 90-degree angle while lying on their stomachs. Answer
Selected Answer:
4 months
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4 months
Question 13
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The stepping reflex disappears around three months of age, yet kicking, which has the same movement pattern remains. According to Thelen, which of the following best explains this? Answer Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Question 14
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Infants who are in the bottom three percent of height and weight measures are suffering from what is known as Answer Selected Answer:
failure to
failure to thrive.
Question 15
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Which of the following statements concerning sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is NOT correct? Answer Selected Answer:
Most cases of SIDS are preceded by severe respiratory distress that lasts for several days.
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Most cases of SIDS are preceded by severe respiratory distress that lasts for several days.
Question 16
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Allyson is a newborn who just came home from the hospital with her mother. She is not sleeping regularly now, but if she is a typical infant, her parents can expect her to establish a predictable sleep pattern Answer Selected Answer:
Correct
Answer:
Question 17
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At birth, a full-term infant has about __________________ percent of their lung tissue fully developed. Answer Selected Answer: 10 Correct Answer: 10
Question 18
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If 3-month-old Elaina had been one of the children who participated in Robert Franz's experiment on visual preference, which of the following items would she like the least? Answer Selected Answer:
red disc
Correct Answer:
red disc
Question 19
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An infant sitting on the floor and banging various blocks together to produce differing sounds is demonstrating what Piaget termed Answer Selected Answer:
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Piaget believed that infants did not attain object permanence until they reached 8 months of age, but more recent research suggest that infants Answer Selected Answer:
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Question 21
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Researchers Gelman and Baillargeon (1983) found that children could accomplish developmental tasks earlier than Piaget believed if Answer Selected Answer:
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Question 22
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Infants are acutely interested in their environments and are drawn to stimulus of __________________ intensity. Answer Selected Answer:
moder ate
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moder ate
Question 23
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The phenomenon known as infantile amnesia can best be explained by Answer Selected
Question 24
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Eight-month-old Shirley says Aye! every time she sees a banana. The sound she makes is known as a Answer Selected Answer:
vocabl e.
Correct Answer:
vocabl e.
Question 25
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Give drink, Want doll, and Go park now are all examples of Answer Selected Answer:
telegraphic speech.
Correct
CHAPTER 6
Children develop foundational concepts of social interactions and the components that make up friendships and attachment from Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: their early relationships. their early relationships.
Question 2
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Hinde characterized the interaction between a parent and infant as Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: active on the child's, as well as the parent's, part. active on the child's, as well as the parent's, part.
Question 3
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Infants seek novelty, requiring increasingly challenging stimulation. This relates to which motive? Answer Selected Answer: psychological
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By what age has the typical infant formed a need for social interactions? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: three months three months
Question 5
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David claps his hands and his daughter claps back. Then David claps loudly and softly, and she mimics him. This illustrates an aspect of: Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: entrainm ent. entrainm ent.
Question 6
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Ideally, parents' expectations of their child and their sense of how to parent that child should Answer Selected Answer: mesh with their child's abilities and personality.
Correct Answer:
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Which of the following statements concerning parenting styles and expectations has been supported by research? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Parenting influences from previous generations usually lead parents to have unreasonable expectations. Flexibility in the mother/grandmother relationship is related to flexibility in the mother/child relationship.
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From Bowlby's work on attachment, how would a 9-month-old infant behave if separated from its mother? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: He would cry when his mother leaves. He would cry when his mother leaves.
Question 9
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Children's behavior indicates secure attachment when they Answer Selected Answer: Correct are distressed and cry at the mother's departure.
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Behaviors of infants who are categorized as ambivalently attached include Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: distress at being left by the caretaker, and uncertainty upon their return. distress at being left by the caretaker, and uncertainty upon their return.
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The four categories used to classify adults in the Adult Attachment Interview are unresolved, autonomous, preoccupied, and Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: dismissi ng. dismissi ng.
Question 12
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Parents who are classified as preoccupied on the Adult Attachment Interview will most likely have a child who is __________________ in their attachment. Answer Selected Answer: resistantambivalent
Correct Answer:
resistantambivalent
Question 13
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Studies have consistently shown that fathers in modern societies tend to be __________________ when it comes to nurturing their children. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: aloof actively involved
Question 14
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Which of the following is NOT typical of a mother's relationship with her children? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Mothers tend to engage more in rough-andtumble play. Mothers tend to engage more in rough-andtumble play.
Question 15
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An individual's unique emotional style, physical and attentional reactivity, and self-regulation make up his or her Answer Selected Answer: Correct temperam ent.
Answer:
temperam ent.
Question 16
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Studies such as the Colorado Adoption Project and the McArthur Longitudinal Twin Study reveal that there is a strong __________________ component influencing temperament. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: genet ic genet ic
Question 17
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Bradley is 6 months old. He has been sleeping regularly since his second week home after his birth. He is an explorative child, and new situations intrigue rather than bother him. In terms of temperament, Bradley is Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: eas y. eas y.
Question 18
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If parents have high demands and expectations of a child who is highly reactive and uncomfortable in new situations, it is likely the child will Answer Selected Answer: experience stress and possibly
developmental problems. Correct Answer: experience stress and possibly developmental problems.
Question 19
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When parents adjust their expectations fit their child's temperament they establish what is known as Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: goodness of fit. goodness of fit.
Question 20
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Which of the following is true of temperament in children? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Temperament is established early on in the developmental process, but can change with ongoing development. Temperament is established early on in the developmental process, but can change with ongoing development.
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Emde describes two important factors of emotional development: that emotions help children define their individuality and that Answer Selected Answer: emotions serve adaptive and meaningmaking functions.
Correct Answer:
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Research indicates that infants are capable of recognizing the quality of an emotional signal Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: from the first days after birth. from the first days after birth.
Question 23
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Megan is starting to regulate her emotional expression. This impulse control is strongly influenced by Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: All of these are important components. All of these are important components.
Question 24
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When do secondary emotions appear? Answer Selected Answer: Correct after 18 months
Answer:
after 18 months
Question 25
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Babies smile instinctively at faces, real or drawn. This probably reflects Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: the human tendency to attend to patterns. the human tendency to attend to patterns
CHAPTER 7
At birth, an infant's body length is about __________________ times the length of their face. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 2 1 out of 1 points
Two of the most important types of stimulation that Maria and Paolo can provide for their young child Giaccomina are
Correct Answer:
Her mother is noticing indications that 3-year-old Tina is starting to favor her left hand over her right for eating and manipulating objects. This development of preference is referred to as Answer Selected Answer:
handedne ss.
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handedne ss.
their left cerebral hemisphere controls the right side of their body and their speech.
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their left cerebral hemisphere controls the right side of their body and their speech.
Under what conditions does a short-term illness contracted during early childhood have the potential to significantly disturb a child's growth rate? Answer Selected Answer:
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At what age does the typical child first begin to run, climb stairs, and jump with both feet? Answer Selected Answer:
2 years
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2 years
Question 7
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If children can ride a bicycle, tie their own shoes, and catch a small ball, they are likely to be at least Answer Selected Answer:
6 years of age.
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6 years of age.
Random scribbling is defined in the text as drawing in which children Answer Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Which of the following was presented in the text as a possible reason children lose their enthusiasm for drawing and art?
Children become less egocentric and begin to compare their work to others and are discouraged.
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Children become less egocentric and begin to compare their work to others and are discouraged.
When 4-year-old Sally tells her mother that her doll cannot come and play because she is sick and has to stay in bed, she is exhibiting Answer Selected Answer:
animis m.
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animis m.
The term drawing, as Piaget used it, refers to Answer Selected Answer:
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Jason, who is 4 years old, is unable to understand that he cannot go to his friend Tommy's house because Tommy has the measles and that the measles are contagious. All Jason understands is that he cannot play with Tommy. This is an example of Answer Selected Answer:
centratio n.
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centratio n.
Children in the phase of preoperational thought are unable to understand that objects can remain the same quantitatively even if their outward appearance changes. This describes their lack of Answer Selected Answer:
conservati on.
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Children are able to __________________ much earlier than Piaget proposed. Answer Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Children's developing memory, attention, rehearsal, and organization are necessary for Answer Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Rec all
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Rec all
Suzanna gets a case of the giggles every time her brother recites an amusing limerick to her. She is probably giggling over the limerick's Answer Selected Answer:
incongruity .
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inconsisten cy.
Answer:
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From birth until the age of 6, children are in what Montessori referred to as Answer Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
What was Sargent Shriver's main Objective for Project Head Start? Answer Selected Answer:
to prepare poor children for entrance into kindergarten and first grade
Correct Answer:
to prepare poor children for entrance into kindergarten and first grade
As early as age __________________, most children have completed most of the language acquisition process. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 22 1 out of 1 points
When Kim's father said he was mad at his boss, Kim understood that boss meant a person even though she didn't know the meaning of the word boss. This is called Answer Selected Answer:
fast mapping.
Correct Answer:
fast mapping.
At the evening dinner table, 5-year-old Jeremy tells his family about the Disney movie he saw earlier, but his story is not told in chronological order and he
taking a long time to tell every tiny detail. His family should Answer Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Sally has learned that her house pet is a doggy. When she sees a horse for the first time, she identifies the horse as a doggy. This irregularity of speech is called Answer Selected Answer:
overextensi on.
Correct Answer:
overextensi on.
The case of Genie is an example of a(n) __________________ in language development. Answer Selected
Answer:
sensitive period
Correct Answer:
sensitive period
CHAPTER 8
According to Walsh (1992), on any given night in the United States __________________ children will be homeless. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: 100,0 00 100,0 00
Question 2
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Most children who enter foster care programs Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: have multiple problems. have multiple problems.
Question 3
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Sam is becoming more frequently successful at many new behaviors, such as making eye contact when he talks, sharing his games, not interrupting, and asking instead of grabbing. These interpersonal behaviors are best referred to as Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: socializati on. socializati on.
Question 4
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Zeke comes home a half hour past his curfew and as soon as he walks in the door, his father who is waiting in the living room tells him he is restricted to the house for a month. When Zeke tries to explain, his father gets even angrier and tells him to get to his room. In Baumrind's terms, this is an example of Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: an authoritarian parenting style. an authoritarian parenting style.
Question 5
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John is very popular in school. His parents positively reinforce his appropriate behaviors and are verbally persuasive when directing John. His parents use a(n) __________________ parenting style. Answer Selected Answer: Correct authoritat ive
Answer:
authoritat ive
Question 6
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Which of the following is NOT a parenting style identified by Baumrind? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: ignori ng ignori ng
Question 7
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Which of the following children meet the profile of a child who is being raised by permissive parents? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Crystal, who is confident, reckless, and impulsive, but has low self-control. Crystal, who is confident, reckless, and impulsive, but has low self-control.
Question 8
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Thomas failed to call home when he was going to be late coming home from his friend's house. The best punishment would be to say Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Looks like your judgment was off this time; we're disappointed. Let's discuss what went wrong. Looks like your judgment was off this time; we're
Question 9
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The study conducted by Helen Koch (1960) indicates that most siblings Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: are satisfied with each other. are satisfied with each other.
Question 10
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Which of the following factors tends to cause children who are in the early childhood years to blame themselves for their parents' divorce? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: separation anxiety separation anxiety
Question 11
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Raymond and his wife have been divorced for about three months. She has custody of their children, but he generally sees them once a week. If this situation is representative of the typical divorce, what is likely to happen with Raymond and his children? Answer Selected Answer: Correct He will gradually begin seeing them less and less.
Answer:
Question 12
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Which of the following statements concerning au pairs and nannies is correct? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Au pairs tend to have less training in child care and to be younger than nannies. Au pairs tend to have less training in child care and to be younger than nannies.
Question 13
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Terrence's aunt comes to his house while his mother is at work. This arrangement is convenient for Terrence's mom, but it does have a disadvantage in that Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Terrence is missing the socialization he would get at a formal day care. Terrence is missing the socialization he would get at a formal day care.
Question 14
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Enrollment in day care seems to be associated with Answer Selected Answer: Correct increased behavior problems.
Answer:
Question 15
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When Haley looks into a mirror, she points to herself and says, Haley. She must be at least Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: 24 months old. 18 months old.
Question 16
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Which of the following terms refers to an individual's conviction that he or she belongs to the sex of their birth? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: gender identity gender identity
Question 17
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Allyson is a mechanic at an auto dealership. She specializes in diagnostics and engine tune-ups. In the traditional sense of American society, Allyson is defying Answer Selected Answer: gender stereotypes.
Correct Answer:
gender stereotypes.
Question 18
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Jeff often buys sports-related equipment and toys for his son and encourages him to try out for sports. Jeff's behavior fits what theory of gender development? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: social learning theory social learning theory
Question 19
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According to the __________________ theory of gender development, children become sex typed between the ages of 4 and 6 because of their identification with the same-sex parent. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: psychoanalyticidentification psychoanalyticidentification
Question 20
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Karen has twin 2-year-olds, Abe and Ann. Once her husband played a trick on her and dressed the children in each other's clothes. Karen didn't notice at first, and was caught talking more soothingly and attentively to Abe in Ann's clothing than to Ann in Abe's clothing. When the joke was revealed, Karen realized
Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: she, like most parents, had been previously unaware of her differential treatment of the children based on gender. she, like most parents, had been previously unaware of her differential treatment of the children based on gender.
Question 21
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Which of the following is representative of sex cleavage? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: three girls playing with dolls three girls playing with dolls
Question 22
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Which of the following accurately defines play? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Play is an activity children engage in because they enjoy it for its own sake. Play is an activity children engage in because they enjoy it for its own sake.
Question 23
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Three-year-old Courtney pretends she is still sleeping when her father comes into her room to check on her. She is engaging in what Piaget called Answer
Question 24
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James and his friend Tom are in the backyard filling buckets with snow and building a wall with snowblocks. What type of play is this? Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: constructive play constructive play
Question 25
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During free play at preschool, you would expect to see Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: children playing in same-sex groups. children playing in same-sex groups.