A pronounced characteristic of children who are severely emotionally
disturbed is that they:
a. invariably insist on the rigid observance of routine.
b. are unable to lose themselves in play.
c. are unable to be happy when away from home.
d. act very upset and cry a great deal.
Question 2...If we pay attention to the research done by Ainsworth about toddlers and their
mothers, we can assume that with regards to child care, toddlers should be
separated from their mothers as quickly as possible so that the toddler will more
readily venture out and explore new experiences.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3...A variety of rating scales are used to evaluate teachers and programs to ensure high-quality early care and education programs. These rating scales include all of the following, EXCEPT:
a. Environmental scales
b. Health and Safety checklists
c. Literacy assessment scales
d. Height/weight requirement charts
Question 4...Lethargy or increased irritability are:
a. often signals that the child is experiencing increased stress in their life.
b. often signals that the child's mother doesn't love them enough.
c. often accompanied by thumb sucking or hair twisting.
d. very common in 4-year-olds because of their rapid rate of maturation.
Question 5...What is the most effective way to build your knowledge of individual children's development?
a. Through systematic observations.
b. By giving parents lengthy questionnaires.
c. By asking previous teachers.
d. By administering a personality test.