B determine cause and effect c take little time to do

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B. determine cause and effect.
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C. take little time to do.
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D. are designed for parents to read.
Question 10 of 20
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Your study of young children can help you to develop which of the following?
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A. A knowledge base regarding the unique nature of child development and behavior.
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B. An awareness of the enormous diversity if development and behavior in young
children.

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C. Select materials and instructional strategies for working with young children.
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D. All of the above
Question 11 of 20
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Formal approaches to the study of young children usually rely upon:
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A. achievement tests.
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B. reading tests.
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C. case histories.
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D. standardized tests.

Question 12 of 20
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Which of the following statements is true?
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A. The study of children has very recent origins.
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B. The study of children dates at least to the late 1700s.
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C. Child development as an academic focus is a contemporary enterprise.
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D. Studying child development can occur only in higher education institutions.
Question 13 of 20
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Increased use of testing and assessment of children over the past decade is indicative of:
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A. more sophisticated tests.

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B. the influence of professional organizations.
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C. developmentally inappropriate and escalated curricula.
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D. enhanced training of professionals who work with young children.
Question 14 of 20
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Researchers randomly select and divide the population into experimental and control groups in