CIE: Spring Final Review

Which of the following best defines cognitive development?

• Development of physical abilities

• Development of emotional regulation

• Development of thinking, problem-solving, and understanding

• Development of social relationships

What is object permanence?

• Understanding words have meaning

• Realizing objects exist even when not seen

• Learning to recognize emotions

• Speaking first words

At what age do most infants typically begin to develop object permanence?

• Birth to 3 months

• 4 to 7 months

• 8 to 12 months

• 18 to 24 months

Which of the following is a characteristic of the sensorimotor stage?

• Logical thinking

• Use of symbols and pretend play

• Learning through senses and movement

• Abstract reasoning

The preoperational stage is marked by:

• Logical thinking and understanding conservation

• Abstract thought

• Egocentric thinking and symbolic play

• Mastery of formal logic

Which stage of cognitive development involves learning the concept of conservation (e.g., realizing liquid stays the same amount in different shaped containers)?

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete operational

• Formal operational

The ability to think about hypothetical situations and use abstract reasoning occurs in which stage?

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete operational

• Formal operational

Which of these is an example of fine motor development in toddlers?

• Running

• Climbing stairs

• Holding a crayon and drawing a circle

• Jumping with two feet

Which of these is an example of gross motor development?

• Using scissors

• Tying shoelaces

• Crawling and walking

• Buttoning a coat

The emotional bond formed between an infant and caregiver is called:

• Attachment

• Social referencing

• Parallel play

• Egocentrism