Athabasca - Chapter 4 - Study Question

Question 1

Given that physical development is cephalocaudal, the feet grow faster than the shoulders.

True
False

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Given that physical development is proximodistal, children are able to wave their arms before they can draw.

True
False

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The environment has no effect on brain development

True
False

Answer 3

False

Question 4

All areas of the brain mature at the same speed.

True
False

Answer 4

False

Question 5

The most common infant sleep-related problem reported by parents is getting their infants to fall asleep.

True
False

Answer 5

False
Its keeping them sleeping

Question 6

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the highest cause of infant death in the United States.
Select one:
True
False

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Motor vehicle accidents are responsible for the greatest number of deaths in young children.
Select one:
True
False

Answer 7

True

Question 8

A recent study found that by the age of 15 months, the most common vegetable infants ate was pureed carrots.
Select one:
True
False

Answer 8

False

Its French fries

Question 9

Most professionals suggest bottle feeding infants for the first six-months or so.

Select one:
True
False

Answer 9

False

Infants need breast feeding