Development in Early Childhood (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Quizzes
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What age range defines the early childhood period?
What age range defines the early childhood period?
2 to 6 years
How much does a child's height typically increase per year during early childhood?
How much does a child's height typically increase per year during early childhood?
6 centimetres
What percentage of adult brain size is reached by age five?
What percentage of adult brain size is reached by age five?
90%
Which activity is an example of developing gross motor skills?
Which activity is an example of developing gross motor skills?
Kicking a ball
Which skill demonstrates fine motor development in early childhood?
Which skill demonstrates fine motor development in early childhood?
Manipulating buttons
What is the primary social contact during early childhood?
What is the primary social contact during early childhood?
The family
What emotional characteristic is typical in early childhood?
What emotional characteristic is typical in early childhood?
Rapid mood changes
How many words do most children have in their vocabulary by age five?
How many words do most children have in their vocabulary by age five?
1,500 to 2,500 words
How do classification skills initially develop in early childhood?
How do classification skills initially develop in early childhood?
By one aspect like color
Which type of play promotes thinking and problem-solving skills?
Which type of play promotes thinking and problem-solving skills?
Discovery play