Chapter 5 Study Guide

Question 1

The infant is startled by a noise or sudden movement

Answer 1

Moro reflex

Question 2

After touching the infant palm his or her hands will grip tightly

Answer 2

Palmar grasp reflex

Question 3

Infants turn their head toward anything that brushes their face

Answer 3

Rooting reflex

Question 4

Babinski reflex

Answer 4

The infant fans his or her toes out when his or her feet are stroked

Question 5

When infant is placed on his or her feet his or her legs move in a walking motion

Answer 5

Stepping reflex

Question 6

When placing a finger on the lips or mouth the infant will suck

Answer 6

Sucking reflux

Question 7

An automatic Body response to a stimulus

Answer 7

Reflex

Question 8

Boys and girls by 2 years of age:

Answer 8

Have weight and height differences

Question 9

When normal reflexes are not present infants:

Answer 9

It may be a sign of brain or nerve damage

Question 10

New movements tend to Develop from:

Answer 10

Head and chest and move outward

Question 11

Creeping is:

Answer 11

The movement in which infants support their weight on their hands and knees.

Question 12

Infants will gaze longer at:

Answer 12

Patterned objects more than at solid colors.

Question 13

About three months of age infants can:

Answer 13

Distinguish between parents and strangers voices.

Question 14

Infants begin to show judgment at about:

Answer 14

3 to 6 months of age

Question 15

Telegraphic speech consists of: 

Answer 15

2 word phases

Question 16

The quality and intensity of emotional reactions is:

Answer 16

Temperament

Question 17

Toddlers love to explore, but…

Answer 17

Do not understand the dangers involved

Question 18

In the first two years of life growth is the: 

Answer 18

Fastest

Question 19

Differences in infants temperament can be observed during:

Answer 19

The first few days of life

Question 20

Early attachment behaviors include:

Answer 20

Gurgling clinging laughing and cooing

Question 21

The first signs of separation anxiety appear at about:

Answer 21

6 months of age

Question 22

At what age can children distinguish between familiar and unfamiliar faces?

Answer 22

6 months

Question 23

Childrens first words usually include

Answer 23

Objects that move and familiar actions

Question 24

Activity patterns or level of movement are always:

Answer 24

Different in infants

Question 25

A passive infant does:

Answer 25

Nothing in response to a new person or event

Question 26

The average weight of a baby at birth is:

Answer 26

7 and a half pounds

Question 27

The average newborn infant measures:

Answer 27

20 inches

Question 28

Most infants can set upright at:

Answer 28

4-6 months of age

Question 29

Most infants can roll over from stomach to back at about:

Answer 29

4 months

Question 30

The concept of object permanence begins to develop at:

Answer 30

6-9 months of age

Question 31

Most infants can roll over from stomach to back at about:

Answer 31

4 months

Question 32

What is an example of something that is NOT an attachment behavior:

Answer 32

Eating

Question 33

By 24 months of age most children measure:

Answer 33

22-26 inches in height

Question 34

An example of a social or emotional trait of a child 12 to 24 months of age would be:

Answer 34

Play next to but not with other children

Question 35

A child from birth to one year of age is called

Answer 35

Infant

Question 36

“Startle reflex”

Answer 36

Moro reflex

Question 37

Weight of children by two years of age:

Answer 37

4 times birth weight

Question 38

Typically a child can anticipate to certain events by:

Answer 38

12-18 months

Question 39

Typically pretend play isn’t seen until:

Answer 39

18-24 months

Question 40

How can you test a child to see if he or she understands the concept of object permanence?

Answer 40

Show child interesting toy, Then cover the toy with a blanket while they are looking at it, If they uncover the toy then they understand object permanence.

Question 41

What is deferred imitation:

Answer 41

Watching another persons behavior than later acting it out. 

Question 42

What is an example of deferred imitation?

Answer 42

An example would be: a child seeing their father mowing the lawn, so then at a later time they played with their toy tractor and pretended to do the same thing.

Question 43

How does a newborn generally react to a loud noise?

Answer 43

They get startled and start crying.

Question 44

What is a newborns vision like during the first few weeks after birth?

Answer 44

It is blurry at birth, As the muscles nerves and lenses of the eyes are not fully developed.

They have better near sighted/ close vision than the far vision.

Question 45

How does a four month old infant learn what an object can do or how it can be used?

Answer 45

By grasping it then putting it in their mouth then shaking it and then by banging it on the floor.

Question 46

Will you pass this test?

Answer 46

The awnser should be yes.
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