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1
Which two influences shape intelligence?
A)Behavior and environment
B)Heredity and nutrition
C)Heredity and environment
D)Patience and affection
2
Attempting several solutions before finding one that works is what type of learning?
A)Trial-and-error learning
B)Cause-and-effect learning
C)Incidental learning
D)Experimental learning
3
Which age range is categorized by Piaget as the Preoperational period?
A)Ages birth to two years
B)Ages four to seven years
C)Ages five to nine years
D)Ages two to seven years
4
What are the two types of memory that older children and adults both have?
A)Partial and total
B)Short-term and long-term
C)Instant and experiential
D)Linear and circular
5
At what age do babies show the signs of simple problem-solving skills?
A)About eight to 10 months
B)About six to eight months
C)About one year
D)About four to six months
6
Which is not one of the ways to encourage reading readiness in a child?
A)Speak to the child in complete sentences.
B)Read to the child every day.
C)Encourage the child to handle books and turn pages.
D)Interact with the child while reading a story.
7
At what age do children usually begin to work at learning new words?
A)At six months
B)At eight months
C)At 12 months
D)At 18 months
8
Which person specializes in working with children who do not speak or speak very little?
A)Pediatrician
B)Child psychologist
C)Speech-language pathologist
D)Family therapist
9
What word should you always look for labels on art supplies for children?
A)Nontoxic
B)Hypoallergenic
C)Washable
D)Odorless
10
For what age group would a tricycle be an appropriate toy?
A)One- to two-year-olds
B)Three- to four-year-olds
C)Five- to six-year-olds
D)Seven- to eight-year-olds





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