Middle childhood is a time when children grow much faster than they did in the preschool period. ...

Middle childhood is a time when children grow much faster than they did in the preschool period.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

Caregivers should have a knowledge of universal predictable stages of growth as well as an understanding of individual patterns of timing to understand childrens development.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 3

Gender differences in physical development and ability are minimal.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 4

. A childs understanding and conscious awareness that speech is composed of identifiable units, such as spoken words, syllables, and sounds is called
 
  A. phonemic awareness.
  B. literacy.
  C linguistic awareness.
  D. encoding.

Question 5

Which of the following is not a major category of social competence?
 
  A. adult-child interactions
  B. social play relationships
  C. peer interactions
  D. cross gender relationships