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According to Margaret Mead, at what age do children transition from being lap children to knee children?

  • 3-4 years old (correct)
  • 5-6 years old
  • 2-3 years old
  • 4-5 years old
  • What is the main caregiver for knee children according to Mead's social stages?

  • Father
  • Grandparents
  • Mother (correct)
  • Siblings
  • What is the term used by Mead to describe children aged 5-6 in her social stages?

  • Lap child
  • Teenager
  • Yard child (correct)
  • Knee child
  • Which group of children is expected to have basic manners and perform minor chores?

    <p>Knee children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Mead's social stages, what is the main difference between knee children and yard children?

    <p>Yard children have more independence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of children is allowed more freedom and spends 20% of their time outside their immediate home area?

    <p>Yard children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the goal of the study conducted by Beatrice Whiting and Carolyn Edwards?

    <p>To compare the social environments of children across cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What limits how far a yard child can be away from home or supervision?

    <p>The child's age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many different places around the world did Whiting and Edwards study children in?

    <p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which group are children expected to stop breastfeeding and have less bodily contact with the mother?

    <p>Knee children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What age range of children did Whiting and Edwards study in their research?

    <p>6-10 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which group are children perceived as better able to understand and follow commands?

    <p>Knee children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Whiting and Edwards find in their study of children across cultures?

    <p>Substantial similarities in how cultures socialize young children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the social world of children expand to include in early childhood?

    <p>More time with siblings, peers, and friends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the social orbit of yard children?

    <p>Immediate family area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which group do children spend most of their time close to home?

    <p>Yard children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used by Mead to describe children aged 0-2 in her social stages?

    <p>Lap child</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which group do children begin to play games on screened devices?

    <p>Older children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common view about children's ability to reason until about age 6?

    <p>Children cannot reason well until about age 6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which group are children expected to be toilet trained?

    <p>Knee children</p> Signup and view all the answers

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