DCF Exam Behavioral Observation and
Screening Exam | Questions and
Answers | Latest 2024
A child care worker recognizes and notes an identifiable performance or
behavior and uses instruments such as checklists, anecdotal records, and
running records. These instruments are used to measure progress against
a standard and to share results with assessment experts. This is called: -
Correct Answer - Observation
An instrument intended to identify and monitor normal development or
possible developmental delay is called:
- Correct Answer - Screening
True or False: Screening programs are not diagnostic and are not based on
whether a child has passed a certain curriculum
- Correct Answer - True
True or False: The caregiver uses the child's age to interpret the child's
behavior - Correct Answer - True
, True or False: When we observe a child struggling with a developmental
task, we get concerned about his/her progress
- Correct Answer - True
True or False: When the child has not yet acquired the skills that are typical
for children his/her age, the caregiver should become concerned
- Correct Answer - True
1-2% of infants have no discernible disabling conditions at the time of birth,
but by school age, 10% of all children are found to have some degree of
developmental disability - Correct Answer - True
True or False: Parents could be unaware of the signs of developmental
delay. It is the child care provider who can draw attention to a child who
might benefit from professional intervention
- Correct Answer - True
True or False: Proper screening leads to sound assessment so that early
detection of potential developmental problems will determine the correct
referral an intervention - Correct Answer - True
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