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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A sensorimotor exploration.
B a variety of caregivers every day.
C a regular nap and quiet time for all infants.
D each infant having his or her own playpen.
Question #2
A perceives some differences between stimuli.
B is both hungry and angry.
C is annoyed by the change.
D has become habituated to the new stimulus.
Question #3
A at birth.
B at conception.
C about one month following conception.
D at age 5 or 6.
Question #4
A his mother’s face as she holds him in her arms.
B stuffed animals on a bookshelf across the room from his crib.
C the family dog as it dashes into the nursery.
D the checkerboard pattern in the wallpaper covering the ceiling of his room.
Question #5
A worry, because this may indicate increased vulnerability to a later learning disability.
B know that this process, in which axons become coated, is normal.
C smile, because they knoe their daughter’s brain is developing new neural connections.
D are alarmed, because this news indicates that the frontal lobe area of Anna’s cortex is immature.
Question #6
A marasmus.
B stunting.
C head-sparing.
D wasting.
Question #7
A imitation.
B historical context.
C accommodation
D assimilation.
Question #8
A general anxiety.
B fear of isolation.
C separation anxiety.
D solitary fear.
Question #9
A more growth hormones are released during sleep than during wakefullnes
B they are generating new leukocytes to fight infection during that time
C their parasymphathetic nervous system develops with the help of sleep neurotransmitters
D sleep is the only time when memories can be consolidated into permanency
Question #10
A the oral stage.
B industry vs. inferiority.
C autonomy vs. shame and doubt.
D trust vs. mistrust.
Question #11
A transient exuberance.
B pruning.
C plasticity.
D neuron deactivation.
Question #12
A stage three.
B stage five.
C stage six.
D stage four.
Question #13
A dendrites
B the cortex
C neurons
D axon
Question #14
A help us understand spoken words
B are responsible for visual functions
C assist with self control
D are well developed in newborns.
Question #15
A cephalo-sequential primary default
B the blood brain barrier
C brain overrride
D head sparing
Question #16
A 18 months
B 6 months
C 2 years
D 1 year
Question #17
A the striate cortex
B the parietal cortex
C the prefrontal cortex
D the temporal cortex
Question #18
A believes that two pizzas are the same size, regardless of the number of slices
B is able to hear someone whispering
C understands what someone is telling him
D solves a math problem correctly
Question #19
A try to talk.
B cling to the mother.
C willing to explore.
D self-centered.
Question #20
A adaptation.
B imitative learning.
C object awareness.
D sensorimotor intelligence.
Question #21
A difficult.
B hard to classify.
C an extrovert.
D slow to warm up.
Question #22
A learning trust or mistrust.
B obtaining oral gratification.
C controlling bodily functions.
D learning pain and pleasure.
Question #23
A perceptual constancy.
B social referencing.
C self awareness.
D dynamic perception.
Question #24
A egocentrism.
B object permanence
C affordances.
D conservation.
Question #25
A think logically and critically.
B think of past and future events.
C learn to use language to express sensations.
D use senses and motor skills to understand the world.
Question #26
A 2 years
B 4 years
C 3 years
D 6 years
Question #27
A provides more iron and vitaminC and A than cow’s milk.
B upsets the baby’s digestive system more often than formulas.
C is more likely than formula to produce alleries.
D is deficient in iron and vitamin C.
Question #28
A axons
B synapses
C dendrites
D neurons
Question #29
A is universal.
B is found only in infants from the Western Hemisphere.
C precedes cooing.
D occurs only if the infant can hear.
Question #30
A secure attachment.
B sadness.
C well being.
D anger.
Question #31
A stage one of Piaget’s sensorimotor stages.
B stage four of Piaget’s sensorimotor stage.
C stage three of Piaget’s sensorimotor stage
D stage two of Piaget’s sensorimotor stage.
Question #32
A the mouth.
B the anus.
C the stomach.
D the hands and feet.
Question #33
A neurotic who cannot take no for an answer.
B child in terrible twos.
C scientist who experiments to see.
D mime who imitates behavior of all kind.
Question #34
A object permanence and circular reactions.
B assimilation and accommodation.
C goal- directed behavior and habituation.
D mental combinations and trial and error.
Question #35
A the inability to learn language is due to specific brain dysfunctions.
B children learn language through a complex process of imitation and reinforcement.
C children have an inborn ability to learn language.
D language learning depends on specific structure in the brain.