Ch. 13 Understanding Infants
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- Q1Which is NOT true of an infant's physical development during its first year?Grow 50% tallerBody proportions stay the sameTriple our weightHead does more than half of all its growing30s
- Q2What are the areas between the bone plates of the skill that fuse together between 6 - 18 months?NeuronsFontanelsCartiledgeSynapses20s
- Q3Because of this reflex, a baby's toes will fan out when the heel is touched.BabinskiStartlePiagetTonic neck20s
- Q4These are abilities that involve the muscles of the back, legs, shoulders, or arms.TemperamentLarge motor skillsSmall motor skillsMoro reflex20s
- Q5Abilities of the fingers, wrist, and ankles. An example is drinking from a cup.Attachment behaviorSmall motor skillsReflexesObject permanence20s
- Q6These are communication connections between brain cells.ProlapsesSynapsesSensorsNeurons20s
- Q7The idea that objects still exist even when out of sight (6-9 months).Self-esteemObject permanenceAttachment behaviorSeparation anxiety20s
- Q8Contentment and distress are the two _____ that newborns possess.Motor skillsMoral standardsIntellectual abilitiesEmotions20s
- Q9What is our general way of reacting to the world around us?Object permanenceAttachment behaviorReflexesTemperament20s
- Q10Shows when babies become excited as a caregiver appears and stressed when the person leaves.Attachment behaviorBabblingRooting reflexSensory development20s
- Q11This is fear of unfamiliar people.Pincer graspSensorimotorPermanent objectivityStranger anxiety20s
- Q12At birth, an infant's movements are controlled by _____, which are automatic responses to stimulation.TemperamentsSynapsesReflexesMotor skills20s
- Q13The ability of an infant to take hold of small objects between the thumb and forefinger is known as this.Grasp reflexPincer graspObject permanenceLarge motor skills20s
- Q14Jean Piaget called the first major period of intellectual development the _____ period.Concrete operationalPreoperationalFormal operationalSensorimotor20s