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Child Development In Prenatal And Infancy Question Paper

Child Development In Prenatal And Infancy

Course:Postgraduate Diploma In Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2007

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2006/2007
EXAMINATION FOR THE DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION
ECD 012: CHILD DEVELOPMENT
IN PRENATAL AND INFANCY
DATE: Wednesday 17th January, 2007
TIME: 2.00 p.m, - 4.00 p.rn.
SECTION A: Short Answers (30 marks)
Answer ALL questions in this section.
1.
Define the following terms:
(a)
Development
(b)
Teratogens
(c)
Ossification
(d)
Social referencing
(e)
Gestation
2.
Citing examples, briefly explain why the embryonic period is an important stage of development.
3.
Briefly explain how you would differentiate the securely and the insecurely attached children.
4.
Briefly explain five reasons why the placenta is important for the foetus.
5.
Describe five reflexes that would make you feel that a neonate is normal at birth.
6.
Briefly describe the five stages of productive language development during infancy.

SECTION B: Long Answers (40 marks)
Choose two questions from this section.
7.
Citing examples, explain how four maternal diseases may influence prenatal development.
8.
Citing examples describe five sub stages of cognitive development during infancy.
9.
Describe four ways a physician can use to assist a delivering mother who has developed complications highlighting advantages and disadvantages of each.
10.
Describe in details four signals infants use to interact with their parents/caregivers.

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