Question : 41.Regarding infant sensory abilities, which of the following statements FALSE? A)Infants : 1231307

41.Regarding infant sensory abilities, which of the following statements is FALSE?

A)Infants develop the ability to detect their mother’s odor after three months of age.

B)Newborns can discriminate among different tastes and show a preference for sweetness.

C)Newborns can recognize a scrambled picture of their mother’s face just as well as a properly arranged picture.

D)By about 4 to 6 months of age, infants show a preference for faces reflecting their own racial characteristics.

E)By about 2 months of age, infants have developed basic color vision.

42.If Felicity’s development is average, she can be expected to discriminate among happy, angry, and neutral facial expressions at what age?

A)at birth

B)2 to 4 weeks

C)1 to 2 months

D)4 to 6 months

E)10 to 12 months

43.Regarding infants’ learning abilities, which of the following statements is FALSE?

A)Research evidence shows that learning begins prenatally.

B)Infants can learn simple responses at young ages.

C)Infants can remember learned responses for days or weeks.

D)Infants as young as six months old can retain memories for faces.

E)Infants are active perceivers and passive learners in their environment.

44.Pedro just began lifting his chin and bringing objects to his mouth. What age would you guess Pedro to be?

A)less than 2 weeks old

B)2 to 4 weeks old

C)4 to 8 weeks old

D)2 to 3 months old

E)4 to 6 months old

45.If 6-month-old Mikhail’s development is normal, he can be expected to do all but which of the following?

A)Grasp a stationary object

B)Sit without support

C)Roll over

D)Catch a moving object

E)Bring an object into his field of view

46.By the end of the first year of life, Evana has mastered the most difficult balancing problem ever to be encountered in her life. What skill has she mastered?

A)walking

B)crawling

C)creeping

D)balancing on one foot

E)standing without support

47.A typical infant can stand without support by around

A)4 months.

B)6 months.

C)9  months.

D)12 months.

E)15 months.

48.When are newborn infants typically capable of imitating their parents’ facial expressions?

A)within minutes of their birth

B)about 1 week of age

C)about 2 weeks of age

D)about 4 weeks of age

E)about 2 months of age

49.Psychologists use the term _____ to describe a characteristic style of behavior or disposition.

A)habit

B)temperament

C)reflex

D)instinct

E)personality

50.Regarding the New York Longitudinal Study of temperament, which of the following statements is FALSE?

A)Investigators found that about 65 percent of children could be classified into one of the temperament groups.

B)The majority of children, 40 percent, were classified as easy children.

C)The least common classification assigned to children was “difficult,” with 10 percent of children falling in this category.

D)The distinct types of temperament observed in infancy predict later differences in adjustment, with easy infants showing better adjustment.

E)The study demonstrated that basic temperament cannot be changed.