M.A. (CC & E) PRINCIPLES OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT

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M.A. (CC & E) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.

PRINCIPLES OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT

Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
PART A — (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

Answer any FIVE questions.

1. Explain any two major areas of development in childhood.

2. Differentiate between growth and development.

3. How will you ensure that hearing and sight are normal for an individual?

4. What do you mean by gross motor skills? Explain its functions.

5. What is cognitive development? Elucidate the factors affecting the cognitive development of an
individual.

6. Write short notes on: First sentences.

7. List out the speech problems in childhood.

8. Bring out the ways of handling a child with fear and frustrandrums.

PART B — (4 × 15 = 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.

9. Explain the principle of development.

10. How will your promote motor skills in toddlerhood and early childhood.

11. Explain the various stages of cognitive development according to Piaget theory.

12. Explain the factors influencing language development.

13. What do you mean by socio-emotional development? What are the ways to enhance social development?

14. Bring out the importance of environmental factors in development.

15. Describe the concept of development of attachment.

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