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- 1. Multiple Choice
Infants enjoy playing Peek-A-Boo because they lack ________________: knowing that something exists if you can't see it.Object PermanenceAnimismCentrismConservation - 2. Multiple ChoiceIf Max is upset because he thinks his sister got 2 cheeseburgers for lunch because her cheeseburger is cut in half, then Max hasn't mastered:Object PermanenceAnimismCentrismConservation
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThis is when young children use an existing schema to deal with a new object or situationcognition containerconservationassimilationaccomodation
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThis is what happens when an existing schema (knowledge) that a young child has does not work, and needs to be changed to deal with a new object or situation.cognition containerconservationassimilationaccomodation
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of Piaget's stages of cognitive development is described as thinking logically about concrete events.sensorimotorproperationalconcrete operationalformal operational
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of Piaget's stages of cognitive development is described as abstract reasoning.sensorimotorproperationalconcrete operationalformal operational
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the developmental phenomena is being described below:
when a child feels the world revolves around them - I am the worldobject permanencetheory of mindegocentrismconservation - 8. Multiple ChoiceAttachment refers to an emotional tie to another person based on the food they provide.truefalse
- 9. Multiple ChoiceExperiments with monkeys suggest that attachment is based on physical affection and comfortable body contact, and not based on being rewarded with food.truefalse
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich parenting style is being described below:
parent imposes rules "because I said so"authoritarianpermissiveauthoritativenone of the above - 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich parenting style is being described below:
not enforcing limits or standards, gives in to kid's desiresauthoritarianpermissiveauthoritativenone of the above - 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich parenting style is being described below:
enforcing rules and limits, but explaining, discussing, listening and respecting ideas and wishesauthoritarianpermissiveauthoritativenone of the above - 13. Multiple Choice
Which child behavior or outcome can accompany the following parenting style: permissive
rebellion, identity issues, compulsivity
spoiled, legal trouble, substance abuse, disorganized, unemployment
internalized rules, self-discipline, follow through, life planning
- 14. Multiple ChoiceErik Erikson's model of psychosocial development sees adolescence as a struggle to form an identity and to test their role/self to avoid role confusion.truefalse
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe time of sexual maturation and being able to reproduce is called....adulthoodadolescencepubertysexual orientation
- 16. Multiple Choicereproductive organsprimary sex characteristicssecondary sex characteristics
- 17. Multiple Choicebody hair, changing voiceprimary sex characteristicssecondary sex characteristics
- 18. Multiple ChoiceTime during adolescence when the reproductive system begins to mature and physical changes occur.MenstruationPubertyMaturationTransformation
- 19. Multiple Choice______________ is a progressive, irreversible brain disorder characterized by gradual deterioration of memory, reasoning, language and eventually physical function.Alzheimer diseaseParkinson diseaseMCI
- 20. Multiple ChoiceAn infant who has developed object permanence...is attached to specific objects, such as a blanket.will see all objects as being the same.knows that an object, such as a rattle, exists even if it is not in view.cries when a wanted object is taken away.
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the study of physical, cognitive, social, and emotional changes throughout our lives called?Developmental PsychologyCognitive Psychology
Psychosocial DevelopmentMoral DevelopmentCognitive Development - 22. Multiple ChoiceIn a famous series of experiments conducted by Harry Harlow, infant monkeys were separated from their mothers at birth. The infants were then given two surrogate mothers (a terry-cloth "mother" and a wire "mother"), each of which alternately had a nursing bottle that provided food to the infants. The experimental results showed that in frightening situations the infant monkeyswere more likely to become aggressive toward the wire mother than toward the terry-cloth motherpreferred the wire mother, even when the terry-cloth mother had the nursing bottlepreferred the terry-cloth mother, even when the wire mother had the nursing bottlewould run and cling to whichever mother had the nursing bottle
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe rooting reflex is an infant’s tendency to:Throw legs up in the airWave arms when startledOpen mouth and turn head when touched on the cheekGrasp nearby objects
- 24. Multiple ChoiceAuthoritative parents can best be defined as:Parents who befriend their children and do not use disciplineParents who are less controlling and behave with a more accepting attitudeParents who try to control the behavior of their children in accordance with a set standard of conductSupportive parents who discuss their rules and policies with their children
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following parenting styles results in the most socially responsible adults?AuthoritarianAuthoritativePermissiveAutocratic
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThe ________________________________ parenting style uses a "hands off" approach, where children learn from the consequences of their actions. The parent considers themselves as a friend to their child.AuthoritativeNeglectingPermissiveAuthoritarian
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThis style of parenting calls for imposing rules and demanding obedience without debate or discussion between parent and child.PermissiveNeglectfulAuthoritativeAuthoritarian
- 28. Multiple ChoiceThe term critical period refers to:Prenatal developmentThe initial two hours after a child’s birthThe preoperational stageA restricted time for development and/or learning
- 29. Multiple ChoiceIn late adulthood, individuals experience a decrease in which of the following?Sexual desireSome cognitive abilitiesCreativityIntellect
- 30. Multiple ChoiceThe time period between childhood and adulthood that includes physical, social, emotional and mental changes is called:PubertyMaturityAdolescenceRebellion
- 31. Multiple ChoiceThe second period of reassessment that middle-aged people sometimes experience and can lead to a period of depression is called theadolescent periodmidlife crisismiddlescencesettling down period
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