During the toddler years, play
a. is mostly symbolic.
b. is cooperative.
c. remains fairly simple.
d. becomes more complex.
Question 2DRI stands for
a. Dietary Reference Intakes.
b. Daily recommended Intakes.
c. Desired Required Intakes.
d. Double Reference Intakes.
Question 3In order to achieve toileting skills, toddlers need
a. regimented routines from adults.
b. experienced early childhood professionals to make decisions about appropriate practices.
c. muscular and neurological maturation, and desire.
d. treats for going potty and no treats when accidents occur.
Question 4Theresa Garcia at 15 months is very busy. She has just emptied the contents of her mothers sewing basket on the floor and has run off clutching the basket to her chest. Select the correct statement.
a. Theresas mother should catch her and give her a good, hard spanking.
b. Theresa is a typical toddler: pouring things out on the floor, not picking them up, and running around carrying something.
c. Theresa is obviously hyperactive and out of control.
d. Most toddlers would not be interested in pouring things out on the floor and leaving a mess.
Question 5The major task of toddlers is to seek
a. autonomy.
b. motor abilities.
c. play.
d. language skills.
Question 6Which of the following is not a factor contributing to increasing rates of obesity identified by Fraser?
a. Children are consuming twice the amount of soft drinks.
b. More children are attending child care centers that serve foods high in fat.
c. Children eat less home-cooked meals.
d. Children are eating ore fats sugars and fewer vegetables.
Question 7Toddlers learn a great deal through experience with print both in books and in the environment.
a. True
b. False
Question 8Toddlers are progressing through the last two stages of object permanence.
a. True
b. False