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Question 41
What is intersex?
a) A person born with both male and female reproductive organs
b) A person who identifies as neither male nor female
c) A genetic disorder that only affects males
d) A condition related to cognitive development
Correct Answer: b) Gender identity is the same as the assigned sex at birth
Explanation: A cisgender person’s gender identity matches the sex they were assigned at birth.
Question 42
What is intersex?
a) A person born with both male and female reproductive organs
b) A person who identifies as neither male nor female
c) A genetic disorder that only affects males
d) A condition related to cognitive development
Correct Answer: a) A person born with both male and female reproductive organs
Explanation: Intersex individuals are born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t fit typical definitions of male or female.
Question 43
What are the six types of play among children ages two to five?
a) Solitary, onlooker, cooperative, parallel, group, organized play
b) Unoccupied, solitary, onlooker, parallel, associative, cooperative play
c) Associative, cooperative, organized, unorganized, solitary, group play
d) Parallel, group, cooperative, solitary, onlooker, aggressive play
Correct Answer: b) Unoccupied, solitary, onlooker, parallel, associative, cooperative play
Explanation: Children between two and five engage in different types of play: unoccupied, solitary, onlooker, parallel, associative, and cooperative, which reflect their social development.
Question 44
What are the positive outcomes of play for children?
a) Higher cognitive performance, better language comprehension and production, and higher levels of school readiness
b) Less time for academic learning
c) Improved social behavior but delayed cognitive skills
d) Reduced need for parental interaction
Correct Answer: a) Higher cognitive performance, better language comprehension and production, and higher levels of school readiness
Explanation: Play contributes to a range of positive developmental outcomes, including enhanced cognitive skills, better language abilities, and improved readiness for school.
Question 45
What are the effects of higher quality care?
a) More behavioral problems
b) Higher cognitive performance, better language comprehension and production, and higher levels of school readiness
c) Delayed social development
d) No impact on school performance
Correct Answer: b) Higher cognitive performance, better language comprehension and production, and higher levels of school readiness
Explanation: High-quality child care has been linked to better cognitive development, language skills, and school readiness in children.
Question 46
What are the effects of lower quality care?
a) Increased cognitive skills
b) Better language development
c) More behavioral problems and poorer cognitive, language, and school readiness
d) Stronger emotional resilience
Correct Answer: c) More behavioral problems and poorer cognitive, language, and school readiness
Explanation: Low-quality care environments are associated with negative developmental outcomes, such as increased behavioral issues and lower cognitive and language development.
Question 47
What is child abuse?
a) A natural part of child development
b) Physical or emotional harm caused to a child, potentially leading to death
c) A form of social learning
d) A method of discipline
Correct Answer: b) Physical or emotional harm caused to a child, potentially leading to death
Explanation: Child abuse refers to any physical or emotional harm inflicted on a child, which can have serious long-term consequences.
Question 48
What is the impact of child abuse?
a) Improved emotional resilience
b) No significant effects
c) Lifelong effects on the child’s physical and emotional well-being
d) Temporary behavioral changes
Correct Answer: c) Lifelong effects on the child's physical and emotional well-being
Explanation: Child abuse can have profound and lasting impacts on a child’s emotional, psychological, and physical health.
Question 49
What are adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)?
a) Positive reinforcement practices
b) Traumatic events that occur during childhood, increasing the risk for stress-related diseases and cognitive impairment in adulthood
c) Events that only affect physical development
d) A measure of childhood intelligence
Correct Answer: b) Traumatic events that occur during childhood, increasing the risk for stress-related diseases and cognitive impairment in adulthood
Explanation: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are traumatic events that can have serious long-term effects on both mental and physical health.
Question 50
How does long-term stress affect the brain and health?
a) It improves cognitive skills
b) It strengthens emotional processing
c) It disrupts brain functioning, cognitive skills, emotional processing, and physiological health
d) It has no impact on brain function
Correct Answer: c) It disrupts brain functioning, cognitive skills, emotional processing, and physiological health
Explanation: Prolonged exposure to stress can negatively affect brain function, cognitive abilities, emotional regulation, and overall physical health.