EDU-119 Final Exam Review #1

Question 1

Not enough standard behavior appropriate to certain age levels to allow determination of general age-level characteristi

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

John Locke&#x27;s theory of individual differences states that heredity is the most important factor.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

For a true evaluation of a child’s progress, Word Pictures or age-level charts are all that a teacher needs.​

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

​Kindergarten is required in every state in the United States.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

. Early childhood is defined as the period of life from infancy through age eight.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

In the mid-20th century, persistent black initiatives forced a reformulation of public policies in education.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

A child who observes family rules would be at which age level?​

Accepted Answer

6 years

Question 8

Girls and boys differ in growth rates and patterns

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Certain age kids exhibit many same characteristics, but also display marked differences in abilities & personality. Why?

Accepted Answer

health and nutrition factors

Question 10

Early childhood education has adapted to the changing conditions of childhood over the years.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Being intrigued by whispering would place a child at which age level?​

Accepted Answer

3 years

Question 12

A child who is able to draw a recognizable person is about

Accepted Answer

5 years old.

Question 13

Public Law 94–142 is important because it​

Accepted Answer

​guarantees free public education to disabled persons from 3 to 21 years

Question 14

​Jean Jacques Rousseau believed that children are inherently good

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Age-level charts, such as the Word Pictures described in Chapter 3, can be misused and misunderstood.​

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

​Current issues in early childhood education center on financing schools.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

Johann Pestalozzi proposed teaching individual children with a tutor rather than in groups.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

Friedrich Froebel coined the term “kindergarten,” which means “children’s garden.”

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

The beginning of nursery schools can be traced to England.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Development is the interaction between nature and nurture.​

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

Children who are talkers and love to chatter have the type of learning style called

Accepted Answer

auditory

Question 22

Word Pictures—or age-level charts—are valuable tools because they

Accepted Answer

help teachers know what to expect and when.

Question 23

There is a relationship between developmental stages and a child’s growing awareness of his or her cultural identity

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Being familiar with the profession’s history gives a sense of support and financial aid.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

Having a vocabulary of 5 to 50 words would place a child at which age level?​

Accepted Answer

18 months

Question 26

​“Sabbath Schools” and “midnight schools” were the mainstay of education for African Americans before the Civil War

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

Children are more alike than they are different

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

Patty Smith Hill combined the philosophies of Froebel and John Dewey.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 29

The Renaissance and Reformation periods saw the first call for universal education.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

Maria Montessori started the first Italian kindergarten.

Accepted Answer

False

EDU-119 Final Exam Review #1

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EDU-119 Final Exam Review #1

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