If a Program Uses a Checklist to Evaluate Children, It

question 37

Multiple Choice

If a program uses a checklist to evaluate children, it should be

• A)long enough to get a complete picture of the child's development.
• B)similar to those used in other programs.
• C)based on the goals of the program and short enough to gain specific understanding.
• D)composed of at least 40 items.

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Definitions:

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed, a crucial developmental milestone in infants.

Symbolic Thought

The ability to use symbols, language, or objects to represent something that is not physically present, a key aspect of human language and cognition.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed, a cognitive development milestone typically achieved in infancy.

Representational Ability

The cognitive skill to understand and manipulate symbols and abstract concepts, pivotal in language development and creative thinking.