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| 1 |  |  The infant mortality rate in the United States is approximately _________ deaths for every 1,000 births. |
|  | A) | 4 |
|  | B) | 7 |
|  | C) | 10 |
|  | D) | 14 |
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| 2 |  |  Infants can begin to eat fruit at what age? |
|  | A) | 0-4 months. |
|  | B) | 4-6 months. |
|  | C) | 6-7 months. |
|  | D) | 10-12 months. |
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| 3 |  |  Which statement(s) about formula feeding is/are true? |
|  | A) | Formula should only be used if the mother is unable to breast feed |
|  | B) | Commercial formulas contain more protein than breast milk |
|  | C) | Formula feeding allows the father to feed the baby |
|  | D) | B and C |
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| 4 |  |  At what age is it appropriate to add finger foods to the baby's diet? |
|  | A) | 4-6 months |
|  | B) | 7-8 months |
|  | C) | 10-12 months |
|  | D) | 12-18 months |
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| 5 |  |  Creeping is a more advanced form of what? |
|  | A) | crawling |
|  | B) | walking |
|  | C) | toddling |
|  | D) | rolling |
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| 6 |  |  The neonatal rooting reflex can be stimulated by__________. |
|  | A) | Pressing the thumbs against the ball of the infant's foot |
|  | B) | Gently stroking the lateral side of the sole of the foot |
|  | C) | Gently touching the cheek of the infant with light finger pressure |
|  | D) | Support the infant in an upright position with the soles of the feet brushing the surface |
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| 7 |  |  The _____reflex is demonstrated by the infant stretching his arms and legs, then hugging himself and crying. This is usually in response to a noise. |
|  | A) | Babinski |
|  | B) | Babkin |
|  | C) | Moro |
|  | D) | Tonic Neck Reflex |
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| 8 |  |  When the weight and height of the infant is consistently below normal this is known as: |
|  | A) | Low birth weight |
|  | B) | Colicky |
|  | C) | Failure to thrive |
|  | D) | None of the above |
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| 9 |  |  At what age will an infant react to color? |
|  | A) | birth |
|  | B) | 2-4 months of age |
|  | C) | 5-6 months of age |
|  | D) | 7-8 months of age |
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| 10 |  |  Which of the following is used to test depth perception in infants? |
|  | A) | Ocular scope |
|  | B) | Stereoscope |
|  | C) | Visual cliff |
|  | D) | Texture base |
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| 11 |  |  "Out of sight, out of mind" might refer to a child who has not yet developed the concept of: |
|  | A) | causality |
|  | B) | time |
|  | C) | space |
|  | D) | object permanence |
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| 12 |  |  Which of following is an example of normal motor development? |
|  | A) | A 4-month-old occasionally lifts his head while in prone position |
|  | B) | A 7-month-old will support most of her weight on her legs while supported |
|  | C) | A 2-month-old can hold his head steady while in a sitting position |
|  | D) | A 7-month-old coordinates arm and leg movements to complete her first steps |
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| 13 |  |  Information processing theory is seen as an advance over Piaget because it emphasizes that children are ___________recipients of stimuli. |
|  | A) | active |
|  | B) | passive |
|  | C) | voluntary |
|  | D) | involuntary |
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| 14 |  |  Attention in infancy includes all of following, EXCEPT: |
|  | A) | Pleasant sensations |
|  | B) | Selectivity |
|  | C) | Cognitive processing |
|  | D) | Limitation |
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| 15 |  |  Sondra is playing with her 10-month-old daughter Alexandra. She picks up the ball that Alexandra dropped and hides it behind her back. With regard to object permanence, you would expect Alexandra to ________. |
|  | A) | stare at the spot where the ball was dropped, then move on to something else |
|  | B) | look for the ball briefly, then move on to something else |
|  | C) | continue to look for the ball |
|  | D) | none of the above |
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| 16 |  |  In Piaget's stage of tertiary circular reactions___________________. |
|  | A) | children continually drop things to express uncertainty about what happens to the object when they release it |
|  | B) | infants repeat an act involving their body, such as finger sucking |
|  | C) | children repeat acts involving objects outside themselves, such as shaking or kicking a crib |
|  | D) | children coordinate secondary schemes, for example, moving an obstacle that blocks a desired object |
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| 17 |  |  Vygotsky emphasized that__________________ is crucial for cognitive development. |
|  | A) | listening |
|  | B) | inner speech |
|  | C) | crying |
|  | D) | bodily movement |
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| 18 |  |  Devin is 18 months of age. Her speech abilities are likely to take the form of __________. |
|  | A) | cooing |
|  | B) | babbling |
|  | C) | single words |
|  | D) | two-word combinations |
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