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When 4- and 5-year-olds scramble over jungle gyms and race their friends, they demonstrate their  

Debra is a very active child. She loves to tumble and show off. She always tries, what her parents consider, hair-raising stunts. She also loves running and believes she can run faster than her parents. This type of activity level and confidence is most characteristic of  

Match the vision screening test with its description or purpose. Note: Answers may be used more than once.

Difficulty in seeing the world from another’s point of view is known as  

Diego is 3 years old. His mother pours him and his elder sister orange juice. Because his mother does not have two glasses of the same size, she pours his sister the juice in a taller glass than his. Though both glasses have the same amount of juice, Diego starts to cry because he think his sister has more juice. In the context of cognitive development in early childhood, this scenario illustrates the concept of  

Infants learn that some objects can only be lifted with two hands and that some can’t be lifted at all. Changing the scheme so that it works for new objects illustrates which of the following?

Toby is three years old. His parents are concerned because he always runs and jumps around. He cannot sit still. Even when watching his favorite cartoon on TV, he fidgets and wiggles. It is especially frustrating for his parents when Toby does not sit still through dinner. Which of the following should Toby’s parents do?

____________ is a style in which teachers gauge the amount of assistance they offer to match the learner’s needs.

John and Harper are 20-month old and pushing toy cars along the floor. Both are making “car sounds” and trading cars. This is an example of which of the following? 

Explain the concept of intoxication and blood alcohol concentration. Describe the immediate physical, emotional, and behavioral effects of alcohol consumption at low and high blood alcohol concentrations.