Chapt 5

Question 0

_________ between parent and child fosters language comprehension, word production and vocabulary development and is developed by infants gazing in the same directions adults are looking

Answer 0

joint attention

Question 1

Piaget’s theory of cognitive development states that children make sense of their surroundings and experience by creating what?

Answer 1

schemes

Question 2

children’s two word utterances that I leave out smaller and less important words

Answer 2

telegraphic speech

Question 3

when young children first learn words they sometimes apply them too narrowly

Answer 3

under extension

Question 4

children apply a word to wider collection of objects/even than is appropriate

Answer 4

overextension

Question 5

according to Piaget, during ____ children interpret experiences in terms of existing schemes, where as in ______, old schemes are Adjusted and new ones created to make sense of the environment.

Answer 5

assimilation; accommodation

Question 6

at all ages, language _____ develops ahead of language ______

Answer 6

comprehension ; production

Question 7

research using _____revealed that the extent to which parents talk to their children is especially important in facilitating Toddlers intelligence test performance

Answer 7

HOME

Question 8

______ children think that words are for naming objects; whereas, ______children believe they are for talking about the feelings and needs of people

Answer 8

referential; expressive

Question 9

according to the ______perspective, parents promote their children’s early language development by reinforcing those sounds that are most like words

Answer 9

behaviorist

Question 10

true landmark cognitive changes that take place in sensorimotor substage four of Piagets theory are ____ behavior and object _____

Answer 10

goal directed; permanence

Question 11

Word _______begins around 12 months of age

Answer 11

comprehension

Question 12

habituation research demonstrates that infants as young as young as 2-3 months are capable of
Rehearsal
Recall
Reconstruction
Recognition

Answer 12

d

Question 13

research indicates that ____ can offset the negative effects of the stress, poverty-stricken home life on IQ
high-quality full time childcare
Access to free high-quality health services
High-quality nutrition services
High-quality school-age intervention

Answer 13

a

Question 14

Bayley scale of infant development taps into different____ of intelligence than those measured at older ages

Answer 14

dimensions

Question 15

according to vygotsky the force that drives a child’s development is

Answer 15

social interaction with more competent peers

Question 16

language acquisition device is a concept explained in which perspective of language development?
behaviorist
Nativist
Interactionist
Information processing

Answer 16

b

Question 17

three parts of information processing system

Answer 17

sensory register
Short-term
Long-term

Question 18

information is categorized through networks of associations. The basic structure is the same throughout life; unlimited memory

Answer 18

long-term memory

Question 19

sights and sounds are represented directly and stored briefly. short sensory inputs as different mental strategies used to preserve/delete based on value

Answer 19

sensory register

Question 20

apply mental strategies as you work on a limited amount of information; short period of time

Answer 20

short term memory

Question 21

difference between center-based interventions and home-based interventions

Answer 21

center based: • Child with peers • Child goes to different centers
home based: • skilled worker visits home and helps parent Learn how to stimulate child • observe children at home in a comfortable environment

Question 22

four components of high-quality childcare programs

Answer 22

clean
low shelves
Small tables
Well lit

Question 23

four categories of the core knowledge perspective

Answer 23

psychological
Linguistic
Physical
Numerical

Question 24

understanding of mental states, such as intentions, emotions, desires and beliefs

Answer 24

psychological perspective

Question 25

enables swift language acquisition in early childhood

Answer 25

linguistic perspective

Question 26

including object permanence, objects solidity and gravity

Answer 26

physical perspective

Question 27

infant discriminate quantities up to three and use that knowledge to perform simple arithmetic

Answer 27

numerical perspectives