Observation:
a. neither is simply a matter of watching children and then writing down what you saw nor requires noting and recording facts
b. requires noting and recording facts
c. is simply a matter of watching children and then writing down what you saw
d. both is simply a matter of watching children and then writing down what you saw and requires noting and recording facts
Question 2Observers:
a. remain as inconspicuous as possible
b. try to see childrens behavior as it occurs without adult interference
c. take for granted that some children may react adversely to being observed
d. all answers are correct
Question 3Formal testing procedures:
a. are developmentally appropriate for young children
b. are fine, if the childs age is taken under consideration
c. are taken seriously by young children
d. can severely stress young children
Question 4Observation:
a. is required for survival
b. requires us to make sense of and give meaning to what our eyes see
c. allows measuring many behaviors that otherwise may not be measurable
d. all answers are correct
Question 5A teacher who is interested in a childs social development may:
a. see motor behavior as a means to promote social skills
b. overlook motor behavior
c. de-emphasize motor behavior
d. all answers are correct
Question 6Observations can help you understand the theories you are studying.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Question 7Piaget believed that young children are egocentric, and new evidence indicates he was right.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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