Introduction To Early Childhood Education & Services Mid-term Fall 2014

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This mid-term exam for Fall 2014 focuses on key responsibilities and skills required for early childhood educators, including legal obligations like FERPA compliance and mandated reporting, as well as essential personal competencies like empathy and communication.

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  • 2. 

    911 as well as the local poison control must always be posted next to the telephone for easy access.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    It is important to have the contact numbers for emergency services such as 911 and the local poison control easily accessible in case of emergencies. By posting these numbers next to the telephone, it ensures that they can be quickly and easily dialed when needed. This can potentially save valuable time in critical situations where immediate help is required.

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  • 3. 

    It's helpful to drive to your location the day prior so you know how to get there and can plan accordingly the day of.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Driving to your location the day prior allows you to familiarize yourself with the route and plan accordingly for the day of your visit. This can help reduce stress and ensure that you arrive on time. By driving to the location in advance, you can identify any potential obstacles or road closures that may affect your journey, allowing you to make alternative arrangements if necessary. Additionally, it gives you the opportunity to estimate the travel time and make any necessary adjustments to your schedule. Overall, driving to your location the day prior is a helpful strategy to ensure a smooth and successful visit.

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  • 4. 

    It's ok to ____ questions if you are unsure of what the interviewer is asking.

    Correct Answer
    ask
    Explanation
    If you are unsure of what the interviewer is asking, it is okay to ask questions. This allows you to clarify any confusion or seek further information in order to provide a more accurate and appropriate response. Asking questions demonstrates your willingness to understand and engage with the interviewer, showing your interest and commitment to the conversation.

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  • 5. 

    Developing routines- such as bathing, feeding, diapering, and dressing- help nurture a child's overall development.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Developing routines such as bathing, feeding, diapering, and dressing is important for a child's overall development. These routines provide a sense of structure and predictability, which helps children feel secure and develop a sense of trust in their caregivers. Routines also promote independence and self-care skills, as children learn to take care of their basic needs. Additionally, routines can help children develop important cognitive, social, and emotional skills, such as sequencing, problem-solving, and self-regulation. Therefore, it can be concluded that developing routines is beneficial for a child's overall development.

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  • 6. 

    To show that you are engaged in the conversation, you must always maintain ___ contact.

    Correct Answer
    eye
    Explanation
    To show that you are engaged in the conversation, you must always maintain eye contact. Eye contact is crucial in communication as it conveys interest, attentiveness, and connection with the person you are conversing with. It shows that you are actively listening and engaged in the conversation, which fosters trust and understanding. Eye contact also allows for nonverbal cues to be exchanged, enhancing the overall communication experience.

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  • 7. 

    Submitting to a Criminal Background check is required by all professionals working with children.  They are looking specifically for crimes against _______.

    Correct Answer
    Children
    Explanation
    Professionals working with children are required to undergo a criminal background check to ensure the safety and well-being of the children they interact with. The purpose of this check is to identify any past criminal activities that may pose a risk to children. The check focuses on crimes committed against children, such as child abuse, child neglect, child endangerment, or any other offenses that involve harm or exploitation of children. By conducting this background check, organizations can make informed decisions about hiring individuals who will be responsible for the welfare of children.

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  • 8. 

    The first step in finding a job is to research what's available based on your qualifications.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Researching what's available based on your qualifications is indeed the first step in finding a job. By conducting research, you can identify job opportunities that align with your skills, experience, and qualifications. This allows you to target your job search and focus on positions that are a good fit for you. Without conducting this research, you may waste time and effort applying for jobs that are not suitable for your qualifications, making it less likely to find a job successfully.

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  • 9. 

    As long as you have typed your name, signing it isn't necessary.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Signing your name is not necessary if you have already typed it. This means that once you have typed your name, there is no need to physically sign it. Therefore, the statement is false.

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  • 10. 

    At the beginning of an interview, you should ____ hands prior to sitting down.

    Correct Answer
    shake
    Explanation
    At the beginning of an interview, it is customary to shake hands as a gesture of greeting and respect. This action helps to establish a positive rapport and create a friendly atmosphere between the interviewer and the interviewee. It is considered a professional etiquette to shake hands before sitting down, as it signifies politeness and readiness to engage in a conversation.

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  • 11. 

    Large and small motor skills as well as balance and coordination are all examples of which area of child development?

    • Physical

    • Intellectual

    • Emotional

    • Social

    Correct Answer
    A. Physical
    Explanation
    Large and small motor skills, balance, and coordination are all physical abilities that involve the body's movements and control. These skills are developed through physical activities and exercises, such as crawling, walking, running, and playing sports. Intellectual development refers to cognitive abilities, such as thinking, problem-solving, and language skills. Emotional development involves understanding and managing emotions, while social development focuses on interactions and relationships with others. Therefore, the correct answer is physical, as it specifically relates to the development of the body's physical abilities.

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  • 12. 

    Early childhood educators need to ensure that a child has plenty of exercise and rest in order to maintain their health and prevent the possibility of becoming at-risk due to health factors.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Early childhood educators play a crucial role in promoting the health and well-being of young children. By ensuring that children have plenty of exercise and rest, educators can help maintain their overall health and reduce the risk of health-related issues. Regular physical activity helps in the development of gross motor skills, improves cardiovascular health, and enhances overall physical fitness. Adequate rest is also essential for children's growth, cognitive development, and emotional well-being. Therefore, it is important for educators to prioritize and encourage exercise and rest for children in order to support their overall health and prevent them from becoming at-risk due to health factors.

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  • 13. 

    Two types of pathogens are _______ and viruses.

    Correct Answer
    bacteria
    Explanation
    Bacteria are one of the two types of pathogens mentioned in the question, the other being viruses. Pathogens are disease-causing microorganisms, and bacteria are single-celled organisms that can cause various infections and diseases in humans, animals, and plants. Therefore, bacteria is the correct answer to complete the sentence and identify one of the two types of pathogens mentioned.

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  • 14. 

    If a child stops breathing but still has a heartbeat a staff member must breathe for the child.  This is called rescue breathing.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    If a child stops breathing but still has a heartbeat, it is necessary for a staff member to perform rescue breathing. This involves the staff member providing breaths to the child in order to supply oxygen to their lungs and help them start breathing again. Rescue breathing is an important technique used in emergency situations to maintain the child's oxygen levels and support their cardiovascular function until further medical assistance arrives.

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  • 15. 

    Accidental poisoning is not a very serious medical emergency if you know what the child ingested.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Accidental poisoning can be a very serious medical emergency regardless of whether or not you know what the child ingested. The severity of poisoning depends on various factors such as the type and amount of substance ingested, the child's age and weight, and the time elapsed since ingestion. It is always important to treat accidental poisoning as a serious matter and seek immediate medical attention.

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  • 16. 

    It is ok to stop by and ask for a job application in your sweatpants as long as you are dressed to impress at the interview.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    It is not okay to stop by and ask for a job application in your sweatpants, even if you are dressed to impress at the interview. First impressions matter, and showing up in sweatpants may give the impression of a lack of professionalism and seriousness about the job. It is important to dress appropriately and present yourself well from the beginning, as it can impact how potential employers perceive you.

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  • 17. 

    Print neatly using blue or pink ink.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The given answer is False because the statement "Print neatly using blue or pink ink" is not a question, but rather an instruction or requirement. The answer cannot be determined as it does not correspond to a specific question or statement.

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  • 18. 

    Development follows a similar ____  for each child.  All children will go through the same stages, in about the same order. 

    Correct Answer
    pattern
    Explanation
    Development follows a similar pattern for each child, meaning that all children will go through the same stages in about the same order. This suggests that there is a predictable sequence of growth and progress that is common to all children, regardless of individual differences. This pattern can be observed in various aspects of child development, such as physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development. Understanding this pattern can help parents, educators, and caregivers to support and promote optimal development in children.

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  • 19. 

    A cover letter should include highlights from your resume.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A cover letter should include highlights from your resume because it allows you to provide a brief summary of your relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications that are directly related to the position you are applying for. By including these highlights, you can capture the attention of the employer and demonstrate why you are a strong candidate for the job. This helps to create a cohesive and comprehensive application package that showcases your qualifications effectively.

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  • 20. 

    Check the non-contagious diseases out options below.

    • Influenza

    • Diaper Rash

    • Ear infections

    • Strep Throat

    • Colds

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Diaper Rash
    A. Ear infections
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Diaper Rash and Ear infections. Both of these conditions are non-contagious diseases. Diaper rash is a common skin irritation that occurs in babies and is caused by prolonged exposure to wet diapers. It is not spread from person to person. Ear infections, also known as otitis media, are caused by bacteria or viruses and typically occur after a cold or respiratory infection. While ear infections can be painful and uncomfortable, they are not contagious and cannot be passed from one person to another.

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  • 21. 

    Which of the following theorist created the 4 stages of cognitive development which included the sensorimotor stage?

    • Abraham Maslow

    • Erik Erikson

    • Jean Piaget

    • Sigmund Freud

    Correct Answer
    A. Jean Piaget
    Explanation
    Jean Piaget is the correct answer because he is the theorist who created the 4 stages of cognitive development, which include the sensorimotor stage. Abraham Maslow is known for his hierarchy of needs theory, Erik Erikson is known for his psychosocial development theory, and Sigmund Freud is known for his psychoanalytic theory.

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  • 22. 

    My last responsibility as a childcare professional is to become a ______ reporter, which means I must report all suspected child abuse to Child Protective Services.

    Correct Answer
    Mandated
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Mandated." In this context, being a mandated reporter means that it is a legal requirement for the childcare professional to report any suspected child abuse to Child Protective Services. This ensures the safety and well-being of the children under their care and allows for appropriate intervention and support to be provided.

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  • 23. 

    Which of the following theorists created a hierarchy of needs?

    • Jean Piaget

    • Abraham Maslow

    • Lev Vygotsky

    • Sigmund Freud

    Correct Answer
    A. Abraham Maslow
    Explanation
    Abraham Maslow created a hierarchy of needs. Maslow's hierarchy of needs is a theory in psychology that suggests individuals have different levels of needs, and these needs must be fulfilled in a specific order. The hierarchy consists of five levels: physiological needs, safety needs, social needs, esteem needs, and self-actualization needs. According to Maslow, individuals must satisfy their lower-level needs before they can progress to higher-level needs. This theory has been influential in understanding human motivation and personal development.

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  • 24. 

    Which of the following theorists created the "versus" stages which included Trust vs. Mistrust?

    • Abraham Maslow

    • Lev Vygotsky

    • Sigmund Freud

    • Erik Erikson

    Correct Answer
    A. Erik Erikson
    Explanation
    Erik Erikson created the "versus" stages, which included Trust vs. Mistrust. In his theory of psychosocial development, Erikson proposed that during the first year of life, infants develop a sense of trust or mistrust based on their interactions with their caregivers. This stage is crucial in forming a foundation of trust and security, which lays the groundwork for healthy social and emotional development in later stages of life.

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  • 25. 

    A broad term that describes the supervision and care of children that are outside your immediate family is called ___.

    Correct Answer
    child care
    childcare
    Explanation
    Child care or childcare is a broad term that refers to the supervision and care of children who are not part of one's immediate family. It encompasses various services and activities aimed at ensuring the well-being, safety, and development of children in a non-family setting. This can include daycare centers, nurseries, preschools, after-school programs, and babysitting services, among others. The term "child care" and "childcare" are used interchangeably to describe this concept.

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  • 26. 

    Following up with a ___________ letter is a great way to set yourself aside from the others.

    Correct Answer
    thank you
    Explanation
    Sending a thank you letter is a great way to set yourself apart from others. It shows appreciation and gratitude, which can leave a positive impression on the recipient. Additionally, it demonstrates professionalism and good manners, indicating that you value the opportunity and are willing to go the extra mile to express your thanks. This can help you stand out and potentially increase your chances of being remembered or considered favorably in the future.

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  • 27. 

    Which of the following describes small insects that live on the scalp in human hair?

    • Allergies

    • Asthma

    • Diabetes

    • Drug Exposure

    • Head Lice

    • HIV

    Correct Answer
    A. Head Lice
    Explanation
    Head lice are small insects that infest the scalp and live in human hair. They are common among children and can easily spread through close contact. Head lice cause itching and discomfort, and their presence can be identified by the presence of eggs (nits) attached to the hair shafts. Treatment typically involves using medicated shampoos or lotions to kill the lice and their eggs.

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  • 28. 

    Which of the following describes a lung condition that makes it difficult to breathe?

    • Allergies

    • Asthma

    • Diabetes

    • Drug Exposure

    • Head Lice

    • HIV

    Correct Answer
    A. Asthma
    Explanation
    Asthma is a lung condition that causes difficulty in breathing. It is characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. Asthma can be triggered by various factors such as allergies, exercise, and exposure to irritants. It is a chronic condition that requires long-term management and can significantly impact a person's quality of life.

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  • 29. 

    __________ are the nerve cells in your brain.

    Correct Answer
    neurons
    Explanation
    Neurons are the nerve cells in the brain responsible for transmitting information through electrical and chemical signals. They form the basic building blocks of the nervous system and are involved in various functions such as sensing, thinking, and controlling body movements. Neurons have specialized structures that allow them to receive, process, and transmit signals, enabling communication within the brain and with other parts of the body. Therefore, neurons are the correct answer to the question.

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  • 30. 

    Another legal responsibility is privacy and confidentiality.  Under the ________ law, I can not share a child's information without written consent from the parent/guardian.

    Correct Answer
    FERPA
    Federal Education Rights and Privacy Act
    Explanation
    Under the Federal Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), it is legally required to maintain privacy and confidentiality of a child's information. This means that without written consent from the parent or guardian, I cannot share any details about the child. FERPA is a law that protects the privacy of student education records and ensures that schools maintain the confidentiality of such information.

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  • 31. 

    When treating a child that is choking using CPR is recommended.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is not recommended for a child who is choking. CPR is used for cardiac arrest or when a person's heart has stopped beating. In the case of choking, the Heimlich maneuver or back blows and abdominal thrusts are the recommended methods to dislodge the object and clear the airway.

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  • 32. 

    An AED must only be used to administer electrical shock if the person is still conscious.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    An AED should be used to administer electrical shock only if the person is unconscious. This is because an AED is designed to analyze the person's heart rhythm and deliver a shock if necessary to restore a normal heartbeat. If the person is conscious, it indicates that their heart is still beating and does not require a shock from the AED. It is important to assess the person's consciousness before using an AED to ensure proper treatment.

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  • 33. 

    Which of the following is described as a condition in which the body doesn't make enough of a chemical called insulin?

    • Allergies

    • Asthma

    • Diabetes

    • Drug Exposure

    • Head Lice

    • HIV

    Correct Answer
    A. Diabetes
    Explanation
    Diabetes is a condition in which the body doesn't produce enough insulin. Insulin is a chemical that helps regulate blood sugar levels. Without enough insulin, the body is unable to properly process glucose, leading to high blood sugar levels. This can result in various symptoms and complications if left untreated.

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  • 34. 

    Which of the following can severely impact a child's development during prenatal development and breastfeeding?

    • Allergies

    • Asthma

    • Diabetes

    • Drug Exposure

    • Head Lice

    • HIV

    Correct Answer
    A. Drug Exposure
    Explanation
    Drug exposure during prenatal development and breastfeeding can severely impact a child's development. Drugs can cross the placenta and enter the developing fetus, potentially causing a range of negative effects such as birth defects, developmental delays, and cognitive impairments. Similarly, drugs consumed by a breastfeeding mother can be passed on to the infant through breast milk, leading to potential health and developmental issues. It is important for expectant mothers to avoid drug use and seek appropriate medical advice to ensure the healthy development of their child.

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  • 35. 

    Check all the items that would you find in a health record for a child in preschool.

    • Doctor's report of overall health

    • Copy of the center's safety policy

    • List of immunizations

    • Information about known conditions, diseases, and other problems.

    • Parent handbook

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Doctor's report of overall health
    A. List of immunizations
    A. Information about known conditions, diseases, and other problems.
    Explanation
    The correct answer includes items that are typically found in a health record for a child in preschool. These include a doctor's report of overall health, a list of immunizations, and information about known conditions, diseases, and other problems. These items are important for monitoring the child's health and ensuring appropriate care and treatment. The copy of the center's safety policy and parent handbook are not specific to the child's health record and may contain general information about the preschool and its policies.

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  • 36. 

    Check all the circumstances in which having math skills on the job would be beneficial.

    • Paycheck errors

    • Accrued days off

    • Preparing a presentation

    • Giving a speech

    • Maintaining a budget

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Paycheck errors
    A. Accrued days off
    A. Maintaining a budget
    Explanation
    Having math skills on the job would be beneficial in the circumstances of paycheck errors, accrued days off, and maintaining a budget. Math skills are crucial for identifying and rectifying paycheck errors, calculating accrued days off accurately, and effectively managing and maintaining a budget. These skills enable individuals to calculate and analyze numbers, ensuring accurate payments, efficient time management, and effective financial planning.

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  • 37. 

    If you don't have the address for a reference, it's still ok to list them as long as the phone number is correct.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement "If you don't have the address for a reference, it's still ok to list them as long as the phone number is correct" is false. Listing a reference without their address can make it difficult for potential employers or contacts to verify the reference's credibility or reach out to them. Including both the address and phone number of a reference is important for providing comprehensive and accurate contact information.

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  • 38. 

    The following are all factors that have led to the rise in the need for quality early childhood educators except ____.

    • Rise in single parent homes

    • Parents going back to college

    • Families are moving to find employment

    • Grandparents are still in the workforce

    Correct Answer
    A. Parents going back to college
    Explanation
    The rise in single parent homes, families moving to find employment, and grandparents being in the workforce are all factors that have contributed to the increased need for quality early childhood educators. However, parents going back to college does not directly impact the need for early childhood educators as they may have alternative childcare options while attending college or utilize part-time or online programs that allow them to balance parenting and education.

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  • 39. 

    All of the following are prenatal development factors that can affect a child's development except which one?

    • Maternal health before birth

    • Prenatal drug use

    • The child's potential home environment

    • The birth process

    Correct Answer
    A. The child's potential home environment
    Explanation
    The child's potential home environment is not a prenatal development factor that can directly affect a child's development. Prenatal development factors refer to influences on a child's development that occur during pregnancy, such as maternal health before birth, prenatal drug use, and the birth process. The child's potential home environment, while important for a child's overall development, is not a factor that occurs during the prenatal period.

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  • 40. 

    Check the contagious diseases from the options below.

    • Influenza

    • Diaper Rash

    • Ear infections

    • Strep Throat

    • Colds

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Influenza
    A. Strep Throat
    A. Colds
    Explanation
    The correct answer includes Influenza, Strep Throat, and Colds. These are all contagious diseases that can spread from person to person through respiratory droplets. Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is caused by the influenza virus and can lead to severe illness. Strep Throat is caused by the Streptococcus bacteria and can cause a sore throat, fever, and swollen lymph nodes. Colds are caused by different viruses and can cause symptoms such as a runny nose, cough, and sore throat. Diaper Rash and Ear Infections are not contagious diseases, as they are not caused by infectious agents and cannot be transmitted from person to person.

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  • 41. 

    On a resume you should always list education and work experience in reverse chronological order.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Listing education and work experience in reverse chronological order on a resume is considered the standard practice. This means starting with the most recent or current education and work experience and then listing the older ones in descending order. This format allows employers to quickly and easily see the candidate's most recent qualifications and experiences, making it easier for them to evaluate the candidate's suitability for the position. It also demonstrates a logical progression in the candidate's career and education, showing growth and development over time.

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  • 42. 

    CPR is used when a heartbeat or pulse is not detected for 10 minutes.  

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation) is a life-saving technique used to revive a person whose heartbeat or pulse has stopped. When a heartbeat or pulse is not detected for 10 minutes, it is crucial to perform CPR immediately to maintain blood circulation and oxygen supply to the vital organs. This helps to prevent brain damage and increase the chances of survival. Therefore, the statement "CPR is used when a heartbeat or pulse is not detected for 10 minutes" is true.

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  • 43. 

    _____, or required by law.

    Correct Answer
    mandated
  • 44. 

    Check all the options below that are characteristics of a successful childhood educator.

    • Empathic

    • Quick Tempered

    • Compassionate

    • Understanding

    • Skilled Problem Solver

    • Impatient

    • Sensitive

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Empathic
    A. Compassionate
    A. Understanding
    A. Skilled Problem Solver
    A. Sensitive
    Explanation
    A successful childhood educator should possess qualities such as empathy, compassion, understanding, being a skilled problem solver, and being sensitive. These characteristics allow them to connect with and understand the needs of their students, provide support and care, and effectively address any challenges that may arise. Being quick-tempered or impatient may hinder their ability to create a positive and nurturing learning environment for children.

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  • 45. 

    Which of the following is described as an extreme sensitivity to a  common substance?

    • Allergies

    • Asthma

    • Diabetes

    • Drug Exposure

    • Head Lice

    • HIV

    Correct Answer
    A. Allergies
    Explanation
    Allergies are described as an extreme sensitivity to a common substance. When a person with allergies comes into contact with an allergen, such as pollen or pet dander, their immune system overreacts and produces an allergic reaction. This can manifest as symptoms like sneezing, itching, watery eyes, or difficulty breathing. Allergies can be triggered by a wide range of substances, including food, medications, insect bites, and environmental factors.

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  • 46. 

    Development rate depends on the ______.  While most children go through the development stages in the same order, they will set their own pace. 

    Correct Answer
    individual
    Explanation
    The development rate of children depends on their individual characteristics and abilities. While most children go through the development stages in a similar order, each child will progress at their own pace. This means that each child may reach milestones and acquire skills at different times, based on their unique qualities and development trajectory.

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  • 47. 

    Development is a ______ process.  Development doesn't end with childhood.

    Correct Answer
    lifelong
    Explanation
    Development is a continuous and ongoing process that does not come to an end with childhood. It is a lifelong journey that encompasses various stages and aspects of an individual's life. Throughout our lives, we continue to learn, grow, and develop in different areas such as physical, cognitive, emotional, and social domains. This process of development continues from infancy to old age, as we acquire new skills, knowledge, and experiences, and adapt to the changing demands and challenges of our environment.

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  • 48. 

    A child's environment remains consistent after birth, which is why it is a huge factor that affects a child's development.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that a child's environment remains consistent after birth, which is why it is a significant factor in their development. However, this is not entirely true. A child's environment is dynamic and constantly changing, influenced by various factors such as family dynamics, socio-economic status, cultural background, and educational opportunities. These factors can significantly impact a child's development and shape their experiences, but the environment itself is not consistently constant.

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  • 49. 

    ______ describes how a person reacts to different situations and is usually set at birth.

    Correct Answer
    temperament
    Explanation
    Temperament refers to the innate traits and characteristics that influence how a person responds to various situations. It is believed to be largely determined by genetic factors and is typically established from birth. This means that individuals tend to have certain behavioral tendencies and emotional patterns that remain relatively stable throughout their lives. Temperament can vary greatly from person to person and can impact how individuals interact with others, cope with stress, and approach new experiences.

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