Early Infant Development Quiz

Test your knowledge on infant development milestones, reflexes, and behaviors. Explore key factors influencing early growth and cognitive development.

#1

Which sense is the least developed at birth?

Touch
Hearing
Taste
Vision
#2

At what age do most infants start to roll over?

1 month
3 months
6 months
9 months
#3

Which of the following reflexes is typically present in newborns?

Grasping reflex
Walking reflex
Crawling reflex
Talking reflex
#4

What is the approximate weight of an average newborn baby?

5 pounds
7 pounds
9 pounds
11 pounds
#5

What is the term for an infant's tendency to seek closeness to their caregiver and feel more secure when the caregiver is nearby?

Attachment
Independence
Symbiosis
Detachment
#6

Which of the following is not a common cause of infant crying?

Hunger
Loneliness
Discomfort
Overstimulation
#7

Which of the following is a key developmental milestone typically achieved around 8-12 months?

Walking
Crawling
Sitting up without support
Grasping objects
#8

What is the term for a child's ability to understand and express language?

Cognition
Motor skills
Language development
Socialization
#9

Which of the following is an example of a fine motor skill?

Walking
Crawling
Grasping a toy
Kicking a ball
#10

What is object permanence in infant development?

The ability to recognize faces
The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen
The ability to walk independently
The ability to speak in full sentences
#11

What is the typical age range for the emergence of separation anxiety in infants?

2-4 months
6-9 months
12-18 months
2-3 years
#12

Which of the following is a common milestone in social development for infants around 4-7 months?

Saying first words
Babbling
Smiling and laughing
Walking independently
#13

Which of the following is not a factor that influences early infant development?

Genetics
Nutrition
Social environment
Climate change
#14

Which of the following is not a stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete operational
Abstract operational
#15

What is the term for the reflexive response in which a newborn turns its head in the direction of a touch on its cheek or mouth?

Moro reflex
Rooting reflex
Babinski reflex
Sucking reflex
#16

What is the term for the reflexive response where a newborn extends their legs when the sole of the foot is stroked?

Moro reflex
Babinski reflex
Rooting reflex
Tonic neck reflex
#17

What is the term for the developmental phase during which infants begin to understand that they have an impact on the world around them?

Autonomy
Initiative
Industry
Identity

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