Quiz 10: Babies of Today and Tomorrow Flashcards
Julie, mother of one-year-old Peter, has heard about the Mozart effect and decides to find out more about it before she invests in buying CDs of all of Mozart’s works. Based on her research, she discovers all of the following are true except…
the same effects that were found with college students apply to preschoolers.
(The Mozart effect found for college students has not been found in preschoolers.)
All of the following are accurate statements about similarities between music and language except…
infants prefer listening to infant-directed speech but tend to dislike infant-directed music.
(Infants tend to show preference for both speech and music that is infant-directed.)
Studies of infants’ music perception abilities indicate all of the following except…
fetuses are unable to hear music while in utero due to the muffling effects of the amniotic fluid surrounding them.
(Research shows that a fetus is responsive to music in utero.)
All of the following are accurate statements about the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement on children’s television viewing except…
it encourages parents to add 1 hour of television every year so that the amount of daily television or screen time matches their child’s age (1-year-olds watch 1 hour, 2-year-olds watch 2 hours, etc.).
(The AAP’s recommendation is no television viewing prior to two-years of age and limits to screen time after two to no more than two hours a day.)
In households where television is used heavily, all of the following are found except…
behavioral effects are not observed until the age of five years.
(Heavy television use has been shown to behavioral effects prior to five years of age.)
