Developmental Screening Test for Children Quiz
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What is the purpose of the rooting reflex in babies?

  • To help them avoid bright lights
  • To protect them against harmful stimuli
  • To improve their gross motor skills
  • To help them find the breast or bottle to start feeding (correct)

Which reflex helps babies withdraw from a painful stimulus?

  • Rooting reflex
  • Primitive reflex
  • Gross motor skills reflex
  • Adaptive reflexes (correct)

Which reflex involves a baby turning his or her head towards a stimulus?

  • Rooting reflex (correct)
  • Adaptive reflexes
  • Gross motor skills reflex
  • Primitive reflex

What is the purpose of the primitive reflex in babies?

<p>To help them find the breast or bottle to start feeding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which reflex involves babies grabbing onto objects when their fingers are grabbed?

<p>Adaptive reflexes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of reflex helps in the survival and protection of babies?

<p>Adaptive reflexes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the benefits of breast feeding for the child?

<p>Lowered risk of childhood obesity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential cause of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) according to the text?

<p>Defects in the portion of an infant's brain controlling breathing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should a mother not breastfeed if she is taking certain drugs?

<p>To prevent dangerous breathing pauses in the baby (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which infants are more likely to experience SIDS according to the text?

<p>Low birth weight infants (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of bottle feeding mentioned in the text?

<p>Increased flexibility due to less digestible feedings (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of infection is mentioned as being fewer in infants who are breastfed?

<p>Lower respiratory tract infections (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At which age range does a child typically move from the preoperational stage to the concrete operational stage according to Piaget's theory?

<p>2 to 7 years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which sensorimotor substage does an infant coordinate vision and touch, engage in eye-hand coordination, and perform intentional acts?

<p>Coordination (8-12 months) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of infants in the simple reflexes substage of sensorimotor development?

<p>Reflexes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key developmental ability that occurs in the internalization substage of sensorimotor development?

<p>Use of primitive symbols (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory involves coordination of circular sensations and habits in infants aged 1-4 months?

<p>Secondary circular reactions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of knowledge does Piaget's theory of cognitive development focus on?

<p>Understanding the nature of intelligence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the rooting reflex in infants?

<p>To help the baby get ready to suck (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age do babies typically begin to roll both ways?

<p>3-6 months (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which reflex is often known as the startle reflex in babies?

<p>Moro reflex (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens during the Moro reflex in babies?

<p>Baby throws back head, extends arms and legs, then cries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what stage do babies typically begin to sit with support?

<p>3-6 months (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What position is often adopted by babies when the tonic neck reflex is triggered?

<p>'Fencing position' - arm on one side stretches, opposite arm bends up (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Metro Manila Developmental Screening Test?

<p>To diagnose developmental delay in children from birth to 6 years old (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the first modern intelligence test in 1905?

<p>Alfred Binet (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a limitation of preoperational thought according to the text?

<p>Belief that inanimate objects have lifelike qualities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Wechsler Test measure?

<p>Vocabulary and comprehension of facts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Vygotsky's theory of development, what is the concept of scaffolding?

<p>Adjusting the amount of guidance provided based on a child's performance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do children use language according to the text?

<p>To plan, guide, and monitor their behavior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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