Fall2019FinalCGD

Question 1

One- to - one correspondence is

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the basis of understanding equality.

Question 2

Maslow's hierarchy of needs is based on the belief that some needs are more basic than others & must be satisfied first

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True

Question 3

Adults can facilitate children's involvement in book reading by asking warm up questions before beginning a book.

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True

Question 4

The concept of developmentally appropriate instruction supports a smooth transition through the levels of education.

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True

Question 5

Continuity is important when considering the preschool to primary grades.

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True

Question 6

Misnourishment occurs when children get enough to eat but not enough of the necessary nutrients.

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True

Question 7

By age five, a child should have no problems with standardized testing.

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False

Question 8

The smallest units of language; the speech sounds in language.

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phonemes

Question 9

Observation of children on playgrounds can provide an advantage for gaining a view of social behavior because

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the playground offers a more natural and less restrictive context for study

Question 10

Participation in an inclusive preschool class helps typical children accept diversity in others.

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True

Question 11

The names of alphabet symbols.

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letter names

Question 12

Prior to age six-and-a-half, children are able to learn very little about reading and writing.

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False

Question 13

Why things happen as they do in the world. "Why" questions.

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causality

Question 14

A person that is able to read and write is

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literate

Question 15

Rough-and-tumble play is unhealthy for children to participate in and leads to aggressive behavior.

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False

Question 16

The sounds associated with alphabet symbols

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letter sounds

Question 17

The extent a person is bale to make use of his capacities/opportunities for advancement.

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intelligence

Question 18

Activities that are individually, instructionally, and culturally appropriate for each child are

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developmentally appropriate

Question 19

Select the statement that correctly describes young children's literacy development.

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Can gain concepts of reading/writing naturally in a print rich environment

Question 20

Instructional strategies that are not DAP.

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barriers

Question 21

Formalized, structurally determined primary activities.

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learning activity

Question 22

The rules for using language appropriately and to advantage.

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pragmatics

Question 23

A term used to describe the idea that development is a continuous process from grade to grade.

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continuity

Question 24

Those behaviors that society deems as appropriate for males and females are referred to as gender-role standards.

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True

Question 25

The six factors that affect physical growth: heredity, nutrition, medical conditions, exercise, sleep, & emotional hlth

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True

Question 26

Vygotsky viewed the adult role in supporting language development as

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providing scaffolding and an environment for exploration.

Question 27

Adults can offer the young child ways to make the most of emerging motor capabilities

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providing opportunities to run, climb, and slide outdoors.

Question 28

Semantic rules determine acceptable speech within context.

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False

Question 29

Socially undernourished children may not be able to engage in the active play essential to growth and development.

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True

Question 30

The essential ability to "bounce back" from difficult circumstances.

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resiliency

Question 31

Through the use of authentic assessment methods, teachers can

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document children's real progress more accurately than standardized tests

Question 32

Seriation is

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ordering: putting things in order according to some criteria.

Question 33

A term used to describe authentic evaluation of educational achievement that directly measures actual performance is

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appropriate assessment

Question 34

Techniques used by adults to teach children socially appropriate behavior.

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guidance

Question 35

Dialect is a variation of the standard speech of a language.

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True

Question 36

Partial pictures of what an infant sees/experiences and perceives.

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schema

Question 37

The smallest meaningful units in a language and strings of sounds that have meaning.

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morphemes

Question 38

An aspect of behavior that reflects originality, experimentation, imagination, and a spirit of exploration.

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creativity

Question 39

This method of discipline seems to be the most positive and effective overall.

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Authoritative

Question 40

Research shows which of the following regarding preschool/kindergarten children's speech?

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Dramatic play is the setting for rich communication.

Question 41

The approach to reading and writing that places the children and their needs at the center of the curriculum is called

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whole language

Question 42

A well-ordered set of rules that a community can comprehend in speaking, listening and writing.

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language

Question 43

The best way to help children develop fine motor skills is through repeated practice with writing tools.

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False

Question 44

A child is usually at least six years old before she is able to label emotions such as happy, sad, angry and scared.

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False

Question 45

spatial concepts is

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understanding in, on, over, under, into, on top, below.

Question 46

A person who exhibits a high performance level in at least one area.

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gifted

Question 47

The ability to control emotions and be a self-directed learner.

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self regulation

Question 48

BICS is the language of academics and takes about two years to gain proficiency.

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False

Question 49

Syntax is the system of rules used to put words in the proper order to make acceptable phrases and sentences.

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True

Question 50

Vygotsky viewed cognition as a social activity

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True

Question 51

The study of food and how it is used by the body is

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nutrition

Question 52

Language is a well-ordered system of rules that every member of a language community comprehends.

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True

Question 53

The developmentally appropriate classroom is arranged in centers containing concrete activities.

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True

Question 54

Self -esteem is best categorized by:

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competence, power,acceptance, and virtousness

Question 55

The view that creativity emerges out of children's imaginative play is held by

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Both Piaget and Vygotsky

Question 56

To support the language development of young children adults can provide

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meaningful dialogue.

Question 57

The best weapon against the spread of infectious disease is

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washing hands.

Question 58

Play and physical development are closely related.

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True

Question 59

The five key components of reading instruction are

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phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension

Question 60

What students learn outside the school's stated curriculum.

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hidden curriculum

Question 61

The primary grades are

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grades 1-3.

Question 62

Phonemic awareness is the

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ability to hear and identify individual sounds and spoken words.

Question 63

Children with learning disabilities are vulnerable to poor self-concept.

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True

Question 64

A characteristic that grows from and with a child's relationship with others.

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social competence

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