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Early Childhood Physical and Cognitive Development Quiz

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At what age do infants typically begin to sit up without support?

6 months

Explanation

Typical milestone in infant development.

Which of the following is NOT a milestone in gross motor development during early childhood?

Grasping objects

Explanation

Fine motor skill, not a gross motor milestone.

What is the term for the mental frameworks that help interpret information and organize experiences?

Schemas

Explanation

Cognitive structures for understanding.

Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences early childhood development?

Political ideology

Explanation

External societal factor.

Which of the following is NOT a typical language development milestone in early childhood?

Reading fluently

Explanation

A more advanced skill typically achieved later.

What is the term for the stage of cognitive development in which a child learns through sensory experiences and trial-and-error?

Sensorimotor stage

Explanation

Early stage of cognitive development according to Piaget.

Who proposed the theory of cognitive development that includes the stages of sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational?

Jean Piaget

Explanation

Psychologist known for his theory of cognitive development.

What is the term for the ability to understand that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed?

Object permanence

Explanation

Understanding developed during early childhood.

Which of the following is a key feature of the concrete operational stage of cognitive development according to Piaget?

Logical reasoning

Explanation

Ability to think logically.

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What is the term for the ability to understand that altering the appearance of an object does not change its fundamental properties?

Conservation

Explanation

Concept developed during cognitive development.

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Which of the following is a key characteristic of the preoperational stage of cognitive development according to Piaget?

Egocentrism

Explanation

Inability to consider others' perspectives.

Early Childhood Physical and Cognitive Development Quiz

At what age do infants typically begin to sit up without support?

Which of the following is NOT a milestone in gross motor development during early childhood?

What is the term for the mental frameworks that help interpret information and organize experiences?

Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences early childhood development?

Which of the following is NOT a typical language development milestone in early childhood?

What is the term for the stage of cognitive development in which a child learns through sensory experiences and trial-and-error?

Who proposed the theory of cognitive development that includes the stages of sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational?

What is the term for the ability to understand that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed?

Which of the following is a key feature of the concrete operational stage of cognitive development according to Piaget?

What is the term for the ability to understand that altering the appearance of an object does not change its fundamental properties?

Which of the following is a key characteristic of the preoperational stage of cognitive development according to Piaget?

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