Chucky is a three-year-old who is very easily upset. For the most part, he likes to sit and play with building toys for hours at a time. When he goes to new places, he gets angry easily and avoids moving around or interacting with other people. Given this information, how would you expect Chucky to be evaluated on Rothbart’s three dimensions of temperament?

If an infant’s cry starts softly and gradually becomes more intense and occurs when the infant is hungry or tired, (s)he is producing a(n) _______________ cry.

Five-year-old Michela appears to be talking to herself as she is putting together a tea party with several of her dolls. Describe Vygotsky’s take on this behavior (e.g., Is this normal behavior? Is this a helpful behavior? Will this behavior go away?).

​Which of the following structures eventually develops into a baby?

​Interviews and questionnaires are two different types of _______________ measures.

​A group of neighborhood children get together a few times a week to play hide and seek, and the game rotates from yard to yard. This is a large-scale example of _______________ play.

​Marcus wants to know whether or not his daughter, Rebekah, can perceive different distances and depths. He wants to fashion a simple experiment to make this conclusion. Based on the work of Gibson and Walk, what sort of contraption could he build to test Rebekah’s depth perception?

​You would think that balance is something that, once learned, you will have mastered for your entire life. In fact, however, balance must be relearned for sitting, crawling, walking, and other postures. Why is this?

​Which is the BEST example of habituation?

​Your authors note that the various components of a young child’s self-concept typically share a common feature. What is it?