Meeting a toddler's needs for a sense of autonomy means:
a. bearing with this passing stage of development.
b. providing freedom of choice.
c. supporting independence where practical and safe.
d. teaching the toddler discernment.
Ques. 2The toddler's primary source of information about race and ethnicity is:
a. neighborhood experiences.
b. other children.
c. the family.
d. the preschool teacher.
Ques. 3Negative behaviors on the part of the toddler which tax the patience of adults may be a sign of:
a. an emerging sense of autonomy.
b. having been overindulged.
c. hostility to parents and caregivers.
d. insecurity and fear that requires evaluation.
Ques. 4Toddlers demonstrate friendships by:
a. dressing alike.
b. engaging in parallel play.
c. ignoring behaviors.
d. interactions involving facial expressions and gestures.
Ques. 5Which is NOT true concerning gender awareness?
a. Gender identity has biological origins.
b. Gender identity has sociological origins.
c. Gender schemata are a signal that something is wrong in gender awareness development.
d. Most children know whether they are a boy or girl by 2 to 3 years of age.
Ques. 6Sadie looked at her picture in her grandmother's brag book. She pointed to each picture of herself, then pointed to her face and said, Me This is an example of:
a. self-awareness.
b. self-concept.
c. self-definition.
d. self-recognition.
Ques. 7Jared said, I'm a boy and I'm this many (holding up two fingers). Jared also knows that he lives in Oklahoma and that he likes pizza. This is an example of:
a. self-awareness.
b. self-concept.
c. self-definition.
d. self-recognition.
Ques. 8A child's sense of self as separate and unique from other people is called:
a. self-awareness.
b. self-definition.
c. self-esteem.
d. self-recognition.
Ques. 9Greg and his mother are at the park. Greg, who is two, is playing with other children. His mother is visiting with her friends nearby. I love you, Mommy he yells. This is an example of:
a. indiscriminate responsiveness.
b. overdependence on a caregiver.
c. proximity seeking.
d. proximodistal development.
Ques. 10Erikson theorized the importance of toddlers growing in a sense of:
a. autonomy.
b. industry.
c. initiative.
d. trust.
Ques. 11A child who shows a steady decline in eye contact between 2 and 6 years is probably autistic.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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