Exam Review Flashcards
(103 cards)
0
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Includes sensory awareness
A
Physical development
1
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Refers to expression of feelings
A
Emotional development
2
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Involves acquiring information
A
Cognitive development
3
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Includes adapting to expectations of the center
A
Social development
4
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Includes coordination
A
Physical development
5
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Involves interacting with others
A
Social development
6
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Involves problem solving
A
Cognitive development
7
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Is enriched through hands-on activities
A
Cognitive development
8
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Involves self knowledge
A
Emotional development
9
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Includes stamina
A
Physical development
10
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All children who attend are provided with a comprehensive health plan
A
Head start
11
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Emphasis is on self education
A
Montessori schools
12
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Only national accreditation system is provided by NAEYC
A
Family child care homes
13
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Offer full-day child care but are not housed in a private home
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Child care centers
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Programs that are usually privided before and after schools
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School-age programs
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Programs formed and directed by parents
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Parent cooperatives
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Program now apart of public school system
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Kindergarten
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Located on highschool or college campuses
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Laboratory schools
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Social and economic changes will continue to create a need for more child care services
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True
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The traditional family now accounts for a small percentage of the population
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True
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Studies confirm the long term benefits of early childhood programs
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True
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Materials that teachers provide in the classroom have a strong effect on children’s learning
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True
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Teachers who shame children are usually successful
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False
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Early childhood professionals should be guided only by their own personal ideas about ethics
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False
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A teacher needs to be able to relate only to children
False
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Children's learning is most rapid during the first for years of life
True
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Most centers provide care 24 hours daily
False
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Montessori's goal was to "learn how to learn"
True
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In montessori schools, children learn from sensory training
True
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Studies have demonstrated that head start has not been a successful program
False
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Largest group of privately sponsored child care programs are those operated by houses of worship
False
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There is only one basic scheduling patten in kindergarten
False
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Studies show there is less employee absenteeism when employers provide on-site child care
True
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Costodial care focuses mainly on meeting children's physical needs
True
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Development refers to a change or growth in children
True
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Cognitive development involves feeling and the expression of feelings
False
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Maturation refers to a sequence of biological events occurring within the child
True
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Each child moves through development at his or her own rate
True
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Brain development occurs most rapidly during the first three years if life
True
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Naturalistic intelligence is re ability to classify objects in nature such as animals and plants
True
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When normal reflexes are not present in infants, it may be a sign of brain or nerve damage
True
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New movements tend to develop in fingers and toes and move inward
False
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Toddlers love to explore, but do not understand the dangers involved
True
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Growth is the slowest during the first two years of life
false
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Early attachment behaviors include gurgling, clinging, laughing, and cooing
True
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A two year old is able to throw a ball without falling
True
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Two year olds develop the skill of dressing before undressing themselves
False
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The child's understanding of language is called expressive language skills
False
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Expressive language skills usually follow a sequence
True
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Possessive is a word that describes the average two year old
True
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The three year old can attend to routines such as washing and drying his or her hands
True
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Two year olds understand how to use grammar to form questions
False
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Three year olds are as possessive as two year olds
False
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Four year olds may still need supervision to dress and undress themselves
True
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Infants and toddlers need caregivers who provide inconsistent guidance
False
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It is not important to coordinate home and center schedules for infants
False
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It is important to feed infants on demand rather than on a set schedule
True
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Touching, smiling, making eye contact, and speaking affectionately are all examples of a positive caregiver bahavior
True
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Self-assessment is the process if examining your interests, abilities, values, and professional priorities
True
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Spending an entire day with an employee at his or her job
Job shadowing
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One purpose of a resume is to inform the employer of a job applicant's qualifications, skills, and experience
True
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It is often a mistake in an interview to quickly answer a question without previous thought
True
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Job applicant a should always write thank-you notes to the people who interview them
True
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Outlook on life and how you think and how you act towards others is called attitude
True
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A role is a set of responsibilities that accompanies a position you hold in life
True
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During an interview, a job applicant should be truthful if he or she cannot answer a question
True
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An applicant for a child care position should include involvement in the NAEYC on their resume
True
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Currently, compared to the past, woman are ______
Working in increasing numbers
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The need for early childhood teachers is expected to
Increase
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Tangible payoffs for companies providing child care include
Increased productivity
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A ____ ensures that rules and regulations established by the state are followed by making on-site visits to assigne centers
Licensing specialist
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A ___ provides in-home care for children
Nanny and au pair
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The Child Development Associate credential
Is a bachelors degree program
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An appropriate development curriculum
Emphasizes all areas of development
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An effective learning environment
Encourages children to explore, experiment, and manipulate
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Time management skills help you work
Smarter
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A successful teacher
Has confidence in their abilities
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___ Have become the most popular type of care and education
Childcare centers
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A sign of a quality early childhood program is
Staff concern for the feelings and rights of others
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The primary purpose of head start is to
Help you children overcome the negative effects if poverty
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According to the ___ principle, development proceeds from the center of the body outward
Proximidistal
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___ believed that children moved forward in their cognitive development with the right social interaction and guided learning
Vygotsky
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Autonomy refers to
Independence
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Most infants sit upright at
Four to six months of age
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Most infants can roll over from stomach to back at about
Four months of age
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The concept of object permanence begins to develop at
Six to nine months of age
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A social-emotional trait of a child 12-24 months of age would be
Playing next to, but not with, other children
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By two years of age, most children weigh ___ times their birth weight
Four
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The gross motor skills of a 2 year old include
Kicking a large ball
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2 year old can usually
Put on their own socks
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Gender roles are
Behaviors that are expected of girls or boys
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The five year old can usually
Recognize square and rectangle shapes
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To help prevent SIDS, napping infants should always be placed in their
Right sides
93
What toys would most promote a
| Toddler's language skills
Puppets
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Rattles and teething rings must be cleaned
Daily
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Bottles for infants can be heated
Under warm running water
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Successful job applicants
Commit themselves fully to te job-huntig process
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A career specific ability need by child care teachers is
Setting and enforcing needed limits
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Beliefs, feelings, and ideas about what is important to you are called
values
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A resume includes
Past job experiences
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All of the following are employee responsibilities except
Giving a full day's work
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When is it acceptable for a child care teacher to break confidentiality
When the child is being abused or neglected
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A good resume should
Reflect progress in a career over the years
