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Chapter 6

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Children begin toddlerhood with relatively uncoordinated, hesitant movement skills and__?
b. remain this way until the next stage of development
Advanced locomotor skills may ?
c. increase conflicts with caregivers
What is semiotic thinking?
b. the understanding of representations such as symbols or signs
What is telegraphic speech?
c. two word sentences
What is the primary effect of bilingualism for a child?
a. it expands access to concepts
As children enter toddlerhood, they begin to imitate parental activities when they are alone. This is the beginning of which of the following?
d. symbolic play
What advantage do toddlers who remain in a stable childcare arrangement have over children who move from setting to setting?
b. they engage in more complex social pretend play
In Mischel's research, children who had waited longer in an experimental situation that required self-imposed delay of gratification at age 4 were described by their parents 10 years later as_____ than her peers.
d. more verbally fluent and able to plan ahead
Benjamin is trying to put some blocks together to make a tall tower. As he works he says, "Be careful, go slow." This is an example of the use of speech for
a. self-directed goal attainment
For a toddler, what is one of the consequences of having strong feelings of shame and doubt?
b. avoiding new activities
What are the two characteristics or neuroses that are linked to the stage of toddlerhood?
d. Obsessions and compulsions
How is poverty related to discipline practices?
b. poverty is associated with harsher parenting
Children who have participated in quality childcare show higher levels of?
c. social competence
Some studies have found that children who have had daycare experience are _____ than those who have not...
c. less compliant with parents wishes
What is a critical gap in the United States with respect to childcare?
a. lack of high quality childcare settings
When Carrie tells her mother "I want" her mother asks "What do you want?" This is an example of __?
a. prompting
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