Chapter 5 Test
Telegraphic speech consists of four-word phrases.
False
The average newborn infant measures blank inches.
20
By 24 months of age, most children measure blank inches in height.
22 to 26
The infant fans his or her toes out when his or her feet are stroked.
Babinski Reflex
Which of the following is not an attachment behavior?
Eating
A passive infants does something in response to a new person or event.
False
The blank reflex is sometimes referred to as the "startle reflex."
Moro
Occurs when the baby is startled by a noise or sudden movement.
Moro Reflex
After touching the infant's palm, his or her hands will grip tightly.
Palmar Grasp Reflex
When the infant is placed on his or her feet, his or her legs move in a walking motion.
Stepping Reflex
There are weight and height differences between boys and girls by two years of age.
True
Toddlers love to explore, but do not understand the dangers involved.
True
When normal reflexes are not present in infants, it may be a sign of brain or nerve damage.
True
Infants begin to show judgement at about 12 months of age.
False
Typically, pretend play is not seen until blank months of age.
18 to 24
Typically, a child can anticipate certain events by blank months of age.
9 to 12
Activity patterns or levels of movement are always similar in infants.
False
Attachment refers to the quality and intensity of emotional reactions.
False
Crawling is the movement in which infants support their weigt on their hands and knees.
False
Growth is the slowest during the first two years of life.
False
Infants cannot distinguish between parents and strangers' voices until about three months of age.
False
New movements tend to develop in fingers and toes and move inward.
False
The first signs of separation anxiety appear at about three months of age.
False
An automatic body response to a stimulus.
Reflex
Infants turn their heads toward anything that brushes their faces.
Rooting Reflex
When placing a finger on the lips or mouth, the infant will suck.
Sucking Reflex
By six months of age, children can distinguish between familiar and unfamiliar faces.
True
Children's first words usually include objects that move and familiar actions.
True
Differences in infants' temperaments can be observed during the first few days of life.
True
Early attachment behaviors include gurgling, clinging, laughing, and cooing.
True
Infants will gaze longer at patterned objects than they will at solid colors.
True
By two years of age, most children weight blank times their birth weight.
four
Most infants can roll over from stomach to back at about blank months of age.
four
Most infants can sit upright at blank months of age
four to six
A child from birth to one year of age is called a(n) blank.
infant
A social-emotional trait of a child 12 to 24 months of age would be blank.
playing next to, but not with, other children
The average weight of a baby at birth is blank poinds.
seven and one-half
The concept of object permanence begins to develop at blank months of age.
six to nine