Question 1

You give a three-year-old child a large plastic canister with pictures of blocks on it.The child shakes the canister and it rattles,but when she opens it,she finds that it contains large beads.What will the child assume about the expectations of the next person who receives the canister? What is this phenomenon called?

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Question 2

________ are the actual objects and events that we use words to represent.

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Question 3

What are some of the residual effects of enriched preschool experiences?

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Question 4

Give five examples of gross motor skills that should be developed by the age of five years.

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Question 5

According to your text,despite strong genetic influences,an individual's IQ score can vary within its ________,depending on environmental influences.

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Question 6

The inability to consider the perspective of others is called ________.

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Question 7

The ability to control and reflect on your own memory functions is called ________.

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Question 8

The IQ score considered average is ________.

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Question 9

Flynn argues that many theorists neglect to include ________ beliefs when they claim a genetic predisposition for intelligence.

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Question 10

If a child follows a certain procedure each morning when they get out of bed,what are they using?

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Question 11

When Simon says,"My hamster runned away," he is using ________.

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Question 12

According to Piaget,at about age two,children begin to use ________ in their thinking.

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Question 13

What is the major milestone in communication that occurs during Piaget's preoperational stage?

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Question 14

Define the terms short-term storage space and operational efficiency.

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Question 15

What is the basic function of the corpus callosum?

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Question 16

Susie and Sally and their cousins Samuel and Stanley are playing "wedding." They are using lace curtains for the bride's dress,and each person has a role to play.This is an example of ________ play.

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Question 17

What types of studies are of the greatest value in testing whether or not a behavior is genetically influenced?

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Question 18

Who coined the term zone of proximal development and what does it mean?

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Question 19

Define the concept of inflections.What is the most common inflection that English-speaking children will use first?

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Question 20

Define constructive play.

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Quiz 7: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood