Child Development and Assessment Quiz

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#1

Which of the following is a milestone typically achieved by a 12-month-old infant?

Walking independently
Using simple sentences
Recognizing numbers
Drawing shapes accurately
2 answered
#2

Which theorist proposed the socio-cultural theory of child development?

Jean Piaget
Lev Vygotsky
Erik Erikson
John Bowlby
#3

What is the term for the process of forming attachments to caregivers during early childhood?

Socialization
Bonding
Attachment
Scaffolding
1 answered
#4

What is the term for the process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses?

Cognitive development
Social development
Emotional development
Physical development
1 answered
#5

Which of the following is NOT a domain of child development?

Physical
Emotional
Cognitive
Occupational
1 answered
#6

What is the term for the belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task?

Self-efficacy
Self-esteem
Self-concept
Self-regulation
1 answered
#7

What is the main focus of the Piagetian sensorimotor stage of cognitive development?

Abstract thinking
Language development
Object permanence
Moral reasoning
1 answered
#8

What is the term for the process through which a child learns to control their impulses and behavior in accordance with societal norms?

Socialization
Identity formation
Cognitive adaptation
Emotional regulation
#9

Which of the following is a characteristic of authoritative parenting style?

Low demands, high responsiveness
High demands, low responsiveness
Low demands, low responsiveness
High demands, high responsiveness
#10

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which need must be satisfied before an individual can fully pursue self-actualization?

Physiological needs
Safety needs
Belongingness and love needs
Esteem needs
#11

What is the term for the developmental stage during which children learn to manipulate symbols, such as words and numbers, to represent objects?

Preoperational stage
Sensorimotor stage
Concrete operational stage
Formal operational stage
#12

What is the primary focus of Erik Erikson's stage of initiative vs. guilt?

Developing trust
Exploring autonomy
Mastering industry
Experiencing inferiority
#13

According to Erik Erikson's psychosocial theory, which stage occurs during adolescence?

Trust vs. mistrust
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
Integrity vs. despair
Identity vs. role confusion
#14

Which of the following is a limitation of using standardized tests in assessing child development?

They provide objective and reliable results
They are culturally biased
They measure only cognitive skills
They are not suitable for large-scale assessments
#15

Which of the following is a characteristic of secure attachment in children?

Avoidance of caregiver
Ambivalence towards caregiver
Consistent seeking of comfort from caregiver
Indifference towards caregiver
#16

Which of the following is NOT considered a milestone in social development during early childhood?

Parallel play
Imitation of adult behaviors
Establishment of lifelong friendships
Understanding of basic emotions
#17

Which of the following is NOT a component of emotional intelligence according to Daniel Goleman?

Self-awareness
Self-regulation
Empathy
Logical reasoning

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