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DCF: Child Growth and Development
CGAD Exam Questions and Answers


What is a theory? - (correct answer) -A set of facts or principles analyzed in relation
to one another and used to explain phenomena(a fact or behavior that can be
observed)

How do you create a positive environment for children in your care? - (correct
answer) -*Ensure learning centers have ample space for movement.
*Reduce the number of transitions throughout the day.
*Ensure the environment feels safe for the child.
*Provide activities that are slightly challenging to the child.
*Provide activities to increase development without causing frustration.

Abraham Maslow developed what? - (correct answer) -The hierarchy of human
needs

How many levels does Maslow's hierarchy have? - (correct answer) -Five

What are the 5 levels of Maslows hierarchy? - (correct answer) -Level 1-Physical
Level 2-Comfort and Saftey
Level 3- Social
Level 4-Self-esteem
Level 5-Self-Actualizing

What are examples of a Physical need? - (correct answer) -*Air to breathe
*Shelter to protect
*Water to drink
*Food to eat
*Clothes to wear
*Health care

What are examples of Comfort and Saftey? - (correct answer) -*Safety
*Security
*Stability
*Transportation

,*Safe relationships
*Child care

What are some examples of Self-Esteem? - (correct answer) -*Adequacy
*Confidence
*Importance
*Sense of efficiency,capability,resilency,hopefulness
*Ability to cope and problem solve

What are some examples of Self-Actualizing? - (correct answer) -*Fulfill one's life
purpose and meaning
*Being all that one is able to be
*Spirituality
*Personal emotional response
*Refinement of interpersonal skills

What does the heirarchy of needs mean to you as a child care professional? -
(correct answer) -*Basic needs must be met first,when not met,the child's self worth
suffers.
*Neglect can occur at all levels,not just basic needs.All needs are important.
*Child care professionals need to be aware of the family circumstances to
understand what needs are beig met at home.

What are some hints that will help you remember Maslows's theory? - (correct
answer) -*If you close the "M" at the bottom, it will form triangles or pyramids.
*Maslow studies human needs.
*What motivates children to act the way they do? Needs being met.

Do the lower levels of needs have to be met before higher needs can be
accomplished? - (correct answer) -Yes

Successfully meeting the needs at each level results in what? - (correct answer) -
Fulfilling one's life with purpose and meaning.

Erik Erikson developed what? - (correct answer) -He developed eight pyschosocial
stages through which humans develop throughout their entire lifetime. It is called the
Eight Conflicts in Emotional Development.

How is Erik Erikson recognized? - (correct answer) -As a development pyschologist
who can be compared to Sigmund Freud because of his theory that humans develop
in stages.

What are each of Erikson's stages called? - (correct answer) -Conflicts

, Moving successfully through each of Erikson's stages results in what? - (correct
answer) -A strong social and emotional life.

What is the first conflict in Erikson's theory and the age that it is presented at? -
(correct answer) -Trust vs. Mistrust (Birth to 1 year)

What is the second conflict in Erikson's theory and the age that it is presented? -
(correct answer) -Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt (1 to 3 years)

What is the third conflict in Erikson's theory and the age that it is presented? -
(correct answer) -Initiative vs. Guilt (4 to 5 years)

What is the fourth conflict in Erikson's theory and the age that it is presented? -
(correct answer) -Industry vs. Inferiority (6 to 12 years)

Why don't we study Erikson's Conflicts 5-8? - (correct answer) -They are important in
the study of human development,but they are less significant in child
development,because Erikson believes that they occur after the age of 12.

What is the meaning of Trust vs. Conflict - (correct answer) -*Trust is developed over
time by providing an infant with a consistent,comforting environment.
*When needs are met,trust is established.
*Trust builds a emotional foundation.
*A lack of trust can result in proor emotional stability.

What is the meaning of Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt? - (correct answer) -
*Toddlers need to explore their own bodies and environment in order to become
confident about themselves.
*When autonomy is allowed a person can become comfortable with his/her choices.
*A lack of autonomy can result in a feeling of shame or insecurity.

What is the meaning of Initiative vs. Guilt? - (correct answer) -*When initiative is
encourged,a person experiments within one's environment.
*4 or 5 year olds begin to develop an interest in exploring beyond themselves.
*Children who can't explore will be prone to guilt for their actions.
*A lack of industry can result in a feeling of low self worth.

What does Erikson's theory mean to a child care professional? - (correct answer) -It
means they can:
*Create relationships with children based on trust.
*Allow children to exercise autonomy whenever safe and practical.
*Guide children to initiate activity or portions of activities whenever safe and
practical.
*Promote the building of your children's creativity during activities.

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