Child and Adolescent Development Drills

CHILD AND
ADOLESCENT
DEVELOPMENT
DRILLS
Renato, a five-year-old boy can hold his
pen and write his name with his right hand.
Which term describes Renato's action?
behavior?
A. Development
B. Growth
C. Learning
D. Maturation
A. Development
What concept can best describe
Franco's ability to walk without a support
at age of 12 months because of the
"internal ripening" that occurred in his
muscles, bones, and nervous system
development?
A. Development
B. Growth
C. Learning
D. Maturation
D. Maturation
"Difficulty in focusing and maintaining
attention coupled with recurrent hyperactive
and impulsive behavior are observed
difficulties of children manifesting a kind of
difficulty known as:
A. Dyslexia
B. Intellectual Disability
C. Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder
D. Down Syndrome"
C. Attention Deficit
Hyperactive Disorder
It is shown when an infant's middle or lower
back is stroked next to the spinal cord. The
baby will respond by curving his/her body
toward the side which is being stroked.
A. Grasping/Gripping reflex
B. Startle/moro reflex
C. Galant reflex
D. Rooting reflex
C. Galant reflex
By the end of the sensorimotor period, the toddler
understands object permanence. What does object
permanence mean? The understanding that
objects:
A. Continue to exist even when they cannot be
seen
B. Don’t exist when they are no longer seen
C. Never change
D. Children know that objects that are out of view
continue to exist
A. Continue to exist
even when they cannot
be seen
Which activity will help best enhance
the fine motor skills of preschoolers?
A. Balancing on a beam
B. Shoe lacing
C. Playing football
D. Playing tug-of-war
B. Shoe lacing
Menarche is to girls as ___________ is to boys.
A. Heterosexuality
B. Spermarche
C. Masturbation
D. Puberty
B. Spermarche
"Freud expounded that there is a period
when young boys experience rivalry
with their father for their mother’s
affection. This is
A. Oedipus complex
B. Electra complex
C. Achilles syndrome
D. Cassandra syndrome"
A. Oedipus complex
Anton wanted another serving of ice cream but
could not wait until every kid in the line was served.
He whined incessantly until he was given another
scoop. What part of personality according to Freud
is operating in this situation?
A. Superego
B. Ego
C. Id
D. Superconscious
C. Id
How did Vygotsky view cognitive development?
a. He saw development as subject to mutations
during its course.
b. He saw development as a sequence of learning
stimulus-response associations.
c. He proposed that intellectual development can
be understood only in terms of the historical and
cultural contexts children experience.
d. He saw development as genetically
predetermined
c. He proposed that intellectual
development can be understood
only in terms of the historical
and cultural contexts children
experience.
A child who is cold towards the people around
him might have failed to attain what basic goal
based on Erikson’s theory on psychosocial
development?
A. Autonomy
B. Trust
C. Initiative
D.Mistrust
B. Trust
Which is the primary aim of making teachers
understand principles involved in individual
differences among her students?
a. To help all learners achieve the same level of
academic achievement
b. To give each child opportunities to develop
according to ability.
c. To make slow learners feel the need to learn and
to achieve.
d. To reduce the possibility of developing feeling
of inferiority among the slow learners
b. To give each child
opportunities to
develop according to
ability.
It is an approach that makes students “think
about their thinking”. Students get conscious
of their thought processes while they are
engaged in their cognitive tasks. This is an
example of an approach called __________.
A. Cognitive
B. Constructivist
C. Metacognitive
D. Reflectivist
C. Metacognitive
"Alyssa is eight years old, and although she
understands some logical principles, she still
has trouble understanding hypothetical
concepts. According to Piaget, Alyssa belongs
to what particular stage of cognitive
development?
A. Sensorimotor
B. Preoperational
C. Concrete operational
D. Formal operational"
C. Concrete operational
"When a student was asked about an idea not
previously discussed but was learned many
years ago and he or she was able to answer it,
what information processing ability did the
student use?
a. Short-term memory
b. Long-term memory
c. Working memory
d. Primary memory
"
b. Long-term memory
You are a preschool teacher. In your class of 4-year-old
kids, you notice that one of your pupils kept on fondling
his genital. As a teacher, you should?
A. Bring the child to the principal’s office because of that
undesirable behavior.
B. Bring the child to the guidance office, he might need
psychotherapy.
C. Deviate the child’s attention to other areas or
activities.
D. Scold and punish the child for doing the act in front
of you.
C. Deviate the child’s
attention to other areas
or activities.
Your young daughter had never feared spiders.
But after seeing you screech and react in fear a
few times when a spider appeared in the house,
she now cries whenever she sees a spider. This is
an example of _____.
A. Operant Conditioning
B. Classical Conditioning
C. Positive Reinforcement
D. Negative Reinforcement
B. Classical
Conditioning
Diego comes to school early after he got a high
grade in his first subject. This is an example of
__________.
A.Classical Conditioning
B. Operant Conditioning
C. Aversives
D. Negative Reinforcement
B. Operant
Conditioning
Angela focuses her attention on the
school work and vigorous play that
consume most of her physical energy.
Which stage of psychosexual theory
illustrates her behavior?
A. Oral
B. Anal
C. Phallic
D. Latency
D. Latency

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