Question 1
A teacher notices that 18-month-old children in her classroom often use a single word such as "milk" to express a complete idea like "I want milk." According to language development theory, what is this stage called?
Correct Answer:
Holophrastic speech
Question 2
According to Piaget's theory of cognitive development, a typical three-year-old who believes that a tall, narrow glass holds more juice than a short, wide glass containing the same amount is demonstrating a lack of which concept?
Correct Answer:
Conservation
Question 3
An early childhood teacher provides just enough hints and prompts to help a four-year-old complete a puzzle the child cannot finish alone, then gradually withdraws support as the child gains skill. This practice best reflects which Vygotskian concept?
Correct Answer:
Scaffolding within the zone of proximal development
Question 4
According to Erik Erikson, toddlers between approximately one and three years of age work through which psychosocial crisis?
Correct Answer:
Autonomy versus shame and doubt
Question 5
A pediatric occupational therapist explains that development proceeds from the head downward and from the center of the body outward. These two directional principles are known respectively as:
Correct Answer:
Cephalocaudal and proximodistal
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