Question: Autobiographical memory is _____.

Answer: also referred to as episodic memory

Question: What is true about motor activity in early childhood?

Answer: Motor activity level begins to decline after two or three years of age

Question: Young Mathias responds to his mother’s question, “Good morning, honey. How did you sleep?” by repeating what she says instead of answering her question. He responds in a similar manner to other questions as well. This form of language disturbance is called:

Answer: echolalia

Question: true or false: it has been established that preoperational children are too egocentric and too focused on misleading external appearances to have a theory of mind.

Answer: false

Question: What is a similarity between sleep terrors and somnambulism?

Answer: both occur during deep sleep

Question: What is true of inner speech?

Answer: it is the ultimate binding of language and thought

Question: In the context of height and weight gains during early childhood, as compared with infancy, _____.

Answer: boy sand girls become more slender

Question: What holds true for children moving from infancy into their second and third years?

Answer: they need to consume fewer calories than infants

Question: Children show _____ when they adjust their speech to fit a social situation

Answer: pragmatism

Question: _____ refers to the ability to compensate for injuries to particular areas of the brain.

Answer: plasticity