Developmental assessments that give children high scores for autonomy may:
a. Be applied equally across all cultural groups
b. Negatively impact children of cultural groups that value independence
c. Be culturally biased
d. Be considered optimal
Question 2Cultural variations in motor development mean:
a. Assessments of motor behavior are standardized and equally useful in all cultures.
b. Some cultures are better than others at facilitating movement.
c. Culture has a genetic basis.
d. It is impossible to compare motor development across cultures.
Question 3Which of the following statements about culture is not true?
a. It influences developmental life tasks.
b. It is identical to race.
c. It gives a set of rules for behavior.
d. It impacts how disease or disability is viewed.
Question 4In classical conditioning, the key element of the behavior change or learning is brought about by:
a. Reward or reinforcement
b. Pairing of unconditioned stimulus with a conditioned stimulus
c. Maturation
d. All of the above
Question 5A zone of proximal development refers to:
a. Tasks that have been recently achieved
b. Tasks that are in a stage of near-readiness
c. A physical space that supports child cognitive development
d. All of the above