At times it seems like Melissa is glued to her mother's leg. Melissa could be called a clingy child. She always wants her mother nearby, and she cries when her mother leaves the room. Explain how Bowlby's theory of attachment can be used to help us understand Melissa's behavior.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 2Sarah and Mario just learned that their newborn child has Down syndrome. In order to get support and services, what source should they contact immediately for assistance?
a. federal learning system
b. IDEA
c. state's Early Intervention System
d. Connecting with Kids agency
Ques. 3A parent of a 6-year-old girl stops by your child development center to ask what types of activities and modifications you will make to ensure your center is lefty friendly. The mother explains that she became very frustrated with the previous center where her child was enrolled because the staff seemed to cater only to right-handed children. How will you respond to this concerned mother? What are three things you can do to ensure you are attending to children's handedness?
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 4A brother helps his younger sister with her math homework, helping her work within her zone of proximal development. Which of the following is he most likely doing?
a. giving her the answers from the back of the textbook after her attempts at each problem
b. working the problems for her and then explaining his reasoning
c. explaining his strategy for solving each problem in the homework
d. scaffolding by giving her hints on the first few problems
Ques. 5Which of the following is a limitation of children during Piaget's concrete operations stage of development?
a. Most children cannot yet reason about hypothetical problems that involve simultaneously coordinating numerous factors.
b. Most children cannot master the conservation of volume until after the stage of concrete operations.
c. Children are limited in their abilities to seriate objects and numbers.
d. Children are not able to master the concept of reversibility.
Ques. 6Catherine was always a chubby baby. As she developed, she continued to increase in physical size and never seemed to lose her baby fat. Now, at age 12, Catherine is considered obese. What can we expect of Catherine's school experiences? What are two of the most serious health risks associated with her obesity? Discuss two strategies for dealing with Catherine's obesity.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 7Describe two recommendations you would make to parents who want to protect their young children as they use computers and the Internet.
What will be an ideal response?