CHD 209 chapter 11 study guide

a new born baby focuses best on objects at which distance a. 2 to4 inches b. 8 to 14 inches c. 1 to 2 feet d. 5 to 10 feet

8 to 14 inches

the cooing period of language development is directly followed by this period of speech a. crying b. babbling c. words d. sentences

babbling

__________________ is considered the best source of nutrition for newborns a. breast milk b. formula c. cereal d. baby food

breast milk

what stage of physical development does creeping develop into a. crawling b. stadning c. walking d. running

crawling

infants have goos visual perception an prefer to look at _________________ rather than objects

faces

between four and eight months, infants interactions with other a. increase b. decrease c. go unchanged d. change only sightly

increase

if an object is taken away from an infant between four and eight months the infant will a. only search for it visually b. speech for it visually and manually c. search for it manually d. not follow it

only search for it visually

periodically it is a good idea to pick up and move the infant as it will enhance her __________________ development

physical

reflex muscle sleep eat and elimination patterns are all recored in which developmental area a. physical b. emotional c. social d. cognitive

physical

a key developmental skill using the thumb and fingers to grasp objects _____________________

pincher grasp

the purpose of sucking infants is to a. relieve stress b. hold attention c. explore d. relieve stress hold attention and explore

relieve stress hold attention and explore

infants are born with the ability to ________________ and _____________ a. suck; swallow b. suck; crawl c. crawl; grasp d. swallow; walk

suck; swallow

on average newborns sleep _________________ hours during the day a. 8-10 b. 6-8 c. 14-17 d. 17-20

14-17

at what age does sustained laughter occur a. 4 weeks b. 8 weeks c. 12 weeks d. 16 weeks

16 weeks

what physical accommodations are needed for optimal development of gross motor skills a. adequate floor space b. equipment c. playpens d. walkers

adequate floor space

what types of language do infant vocalize during the prelinguistic stage a. smacking squealing and spitting b. sounds of discomfort c. babbling and cooing d. all of these

all of these

in the physical development of infants which of the following is the correct order in which an infant gains muscular control a. finger hand arm b. arm fingers hand c. arm hand fingers d. hand arms fingers

arm hand fingers

removing ________________ away from bad behaviors works better than drawing __________________ toward it

attention attention

most infants develop the gross motor skill to roll from back to stomach a. as soon as they are born b. by six months c. by one year d. by two years

by six months

materials used for infants must be safe and ____________________ enough to keep their interest

challenging

when it comes to physical development the ____________ sets the pace a. parent b.caregiver c. child d. doctor

child

the caregiver must inspect toy for safety. the device used to measure whether a toy is large enough for an infant to play with is called a. test tube b. throat c. tire tube d. choke tube

choke tube

infants from 8 to 12 months are rapidly developing muscular ______________________

control

vowel like natural sounds are best known as ______________________ a. cooing b. crying c. babbling d. laughing

cooing

vowel like sounds that are produced with repetition are classified as a. babbling b. cooing c. distress d. bubbling

cooing

brain weight ______________ during the first year of life a. doubles b. triples c. quadruples d. goes unchanged

doubles

infants from birth to four months are ______________________ they have only their point of view. they just the senses to begin to develop a global concept of themselves

egocentric

infants process new information primarily through their a. sense of sight b. sense of hearing c. sense of sound d. five senses

five senses

in general the order of muscle control in a childs physical development a. head to toe b. toe to head c. belly to toe d. toe to belly

head to toe

by moving their _____________________ newborns can show that they can hear sounds

heads

studies show that in premature babies DHA levels are ______________ in breast fed infants as compared to formula fed infants a. lower b. similar c. higher d. equal

higher

if infants do not develop a sense of security at a young age a. it is impossible to develop feeling of security later b. it is difficult to develop feelings of security later c. it is easy to develop feelings of security later d. there is no reason to develop feelings of security

it is difficult to develop feelings of security later

awareness of object permanence forms the basis for rapid development of representations in play and __________________ skills

language

infants from 8 to 12 months use combinations of sounds babbling and words to converse with themselves and others. this is the beginning of a. physical development b. cognitive development c. language development d. emotional development

language development

besides cooing smacking and curling sustained __________________ occur at around 16 weeks

laughter

which cognitive concept is a major establishment in infants from 8 to 12 months a. objectivity b. object permanence c. objection d. objectives

object permanence

which cognitive concept is a major establishment in infants from 8 to 12 months old a. objectivity b. object permanence c. objection d. objectives

object permanence

the grasp ___________________ can be triggered by using a baby rattle or your finger for the infant to grab

reflex

according to Piagets theory of cognitive development the first four months of life are part of the _______________ stage a. preoperational b. sensorimotor c. formal d. concrete

sensorimotor

muscular control in general develops from _____________ to ______________

simple complex

some materials such as a __________________ made into a puppet are ideal for texture size and stimulation for infants 8 to 12 months

sock

a well balanced auditory mix of sounds includes a. silence, vacuum cleaners and trie stretching b. sounds from the environment music and human speech c. human speech only d. music only

sounds from the environment music and human speech

the infant from 8 to 12 months old can do all but which of the following activities a. crawl b. speak words using phrases c. stand d. pull toys

speak words using phrases

infants from 8 to 12 months can crawl and pull to a ___________________ while leaning on a an object

stand

the infants basic style of behavior or _______________ can be seen within the first four months some styles are obvious whereas others are more difficult to observe

temperament