Which Is Not a Good Reason for Studying Young Children

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which is not a good reason for studying young children in the early childhood classroom?

• A) understanding children
• B) comparing children's performance to their peers in other states
• C) communicating with families about children's learning and development
• D) planning a program that is developmentally appropriate

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Definitions:

Thimble

A small metal or plastic cap with a grooved edge used to protect the finger while pushing a needle through fabric in sewing; or, a fitting used in rope systems to protect the loop from wear.

Torquing

The process of applying a specific amount of twist or force to fasteners, such as bolts and nuts, to ensure they are properly secured.

Clamping Force

The force applied to hold two or more objects together, preventing movement or separation.

Yield Point

The stress at which a material begins to deform plastically, after which deformation will occur without any increase in load.