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ATI - Human Growth and Development Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
At what age does a child typically begin to walk without support?
- 6 months
- 9 months
- 18 months
✔✔C. 12 months
Which of the following is a primary developmental task of adolescence?
- Learning to walk
- Establishing trust
- Learning industry
✔✔B. Developing personal identity
Which of the following behaviors demonstrates autonomy in a toddler?
- Imitating parental gestures
- Sharing toys without being told 1 / 3
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✔✔C. Saying “no” frequently
- Engaging in group games
According to Erikson, the major developmental task of middle adulthood is:
- Identity vs. role confusion
- Trust vs. mistrust
- Integrity vs. despair
✔✔C. Generativity vs. stagnation
Which is the most appropriate toy for a 6-month-old infant?
- Puzzle with small pieces
- Coloring book and crayons
- Dress-up clothes
✔✔C. Soft, textured rattle
What age group typically develops separation anxiety?
- Newborn
✔✔B. 8–12 months 2 / 3
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- 3–4 years
- School-age
Which of the following is a sign of normal cognitive development in a 3-year-old?
- Speaking in complete paragraphs
- Solving complex math problems
- Reading simple books
✔✔B. Naming familiar objects
Which statement by a parent indicates understanding of preschooler discipline?✔✔A. “I give time-outs for misbehavior.”
- “I let my child skip consequences if they're upset.”
- “I ignore bad behavior until bedtime.”
- “I spank immediately so they remember.”
Which behavior is typical of a school-age child?
- Parallel play
- Magical thinking
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