Which of the Following Would Be Most Likely to Appear

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be most likely to appear in a 2-year-old's spontaneous conversation?

• A)use of what, where, and who questions, because these all have concrete referents
• B)use of why, when, and how questions, because the referents are abstract
• C)use of all the wh- question words, but incorrectly
• D)little use of wh- question words at all at this age

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Definitions:

Difficult Temperament

A behavioral profile in infancy characterized by high levels of negative mood, high activity, and poor adaptation to new situations.

Easy Temperament

A temperament characterised by regularity, adaptability, and a positive mood.

Uninhibited Temperament

A personality trait characterized by outgoing, sociable, and usually confident behavior with less reservation or anxiety in social situations.

Active Infant

A concept emphasizing that infants are engaged in learning and exploring their environment, not passively responding to it.