Question 1

The term bonding has been used to describe mutual

Accepted Answer

A)  learning. 
B)  maturation. 
C)  habituation. 
D)  attachment 
A)  learning. 
B)  maturation. 
C)  habituation. 
D)  attachment

Question 2

Which of the following explains the importance of reflexes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reflexes are merely remnants of our evolutionary past and have little importance. 
B)  Reflexes govern all our behaviour. 
C)  Reflexes provide ready-made behaviours that ensure the survival of newborns 
D)  Reflexes exist due to learned behaviours, and thus theydicate how well our learning mechanisms are working. 
A)  Reflexes are merely remnants of our evolutionary past and have little importance. 
B)  Reflexes govern all our behaviour. 
C)  Reflexes provide ready-made behaviours that ensure the survival of newborns 
D)  Reflexes exist due to learned behaviours, and thus theydicate how well our learning mechanisms are working.

Question 3

Which type of parent is most likely to raise children who become withdrawn, anxious and unhappy?

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A)  Authoritarian 
B)  Authoritative 
C)  Permissive 
D)  Congruent 
A)  Authoritarian 
B)  Authoritative 
C)  Permissive 
D)  Congruent

Question 4

The onset of menarche is/occurs at

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A)  an average age of 10 years. 
B)  no sooner than 13 years old. 
C)  an average age of 12 years 
D)  no later than 11 years old. 
A)  an average age of 10 years. 
B)  no sooner than 13 years old. 
C)  an average age of 12 years 
D)  no later than 11 years old.

Question 5

The second stage of prenatal development is known as the period of the embryo, during which major organs and body systems develop.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

When Astrid recognizes that a pig is not a dog and establishes a "pig schema," she is demonstrating the process Piaget called

Accepted Answer

A)  accommodation 
B)  assimilation. 
C)  differentiation. 
D)  decentration. 
A)  accommodation 
B)  assimilation. 
C)  differentiation. 
D)  decentration.

Question 7

Cross-sectional studies involve comparing groups of subjects of different ages to measure how characteristics may differ from one age to another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following occurs first?

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A)  The neonate lifts his or her head up 
B)  The neonate rolls over. 
C)  The neonate walks, holding on. 
D)  The neonate sits propped up. 
A)  The neonate lifts his or her head up 
B)  The neonate rolls over. 
C)  The neonate walks, holding on. 
D)  The neonate sits propped up.

Question 9

Compared to a newborn, the number of reflexes you possess is

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A)  smaller 
B)  much larger. 
C)  the same. 
D)  slightly larger. 
A)  smaller 
B)  much larger. 
C)  the same. 
D)  slightly larger.

Question 10

What does Carol Gilligan object to in Kohlberg's moral reasoning theory?

Accepted Answer

Carol Gilligan asserts that Kohlberg's t

Question 11

Eva rolls a ball of modelling clay into the shape of a wiener to "make more clay." She has not acquired the concept of:

Accepted Answer

A)  assimilation. 
B)  conservation 
C)  decentration. 
D)  transformations. 
A)  assimilation. 
B)  conservation 
C)  decentration. 
D)  transformations.

Question 12

Infants that do not branch out and explore when separated from their mothers, and show anger at her return, are said to be

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A)  disorganized. 
B)  secure. 
C)  resistant 
D)  avoidant. 
A)  disorganized. 
B)  secure. 
C)  resistant 
D)  avoidant.

Question 13

What are the four attachment patterns identified by Mary Ainsworth?

Accepted Answer

A)  Secure, resistant, disorganized and avoidant 
B)  dependent,dependent,coherent and marginal 
C)  tight, loose, tethered and fragmented 
D)  reserved, fearful, demanding and relaxed 
A)  Secure, resistant, disorganized and avoidant 
B)  dependent,dependent,coherent and marginal 
C)  tight, loose, tethered and fragmented 
D)  reserved, fearful, demanding and relaxed

Question 14

Elizabeth Kübler-Ross is noted for her research on

Accepted Answer

A)  the midlife crisis. 
B)  the dying process 
C)  retirement. 
D)  the aging process. 
A)  the midlife crisis. 
B)  the dying process 
C)  retirement. 
D)  the aging process.

Question 15

According to Kohlberg, it is not so much the answer one gives but the reasoning used to arrive at the answer that distinguishes the different stages of moral development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

According to Erikson, the stage of identity versus role confusion arises due to an inability to decide an occupational identity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In infancy, the primary factor influencing the attainment of the major motor milestones is

Accepted Answer

A)  habituation. 
B)  learning. 
C)  experience. 
D)  maturation 
A)  habituation. 
B)  learning. 
C)  experience. 
D)  maturation

Question 18

One of your friends has just found out that she will be having a baby, and she has asked you what you know about something she thinks was called a teratogen. Define that term for her and inform her about some of the common teratogens and when they are the greatest threat to the developing organism.

Accepted Answer

In addition to providing a good definiti

Question 19

The successful resolution of conflict at Erikson's stage of integrity versus despair depends on the individual

Accepted Answer

A)  successfully resolving the conflict at least at one previous stage. 
B)  successfully resolving most of the conflicts of the previous stages. 
C)  successfully resolving all conflicts at all previous stages 
D)  being unconcerned about whether or not conflicts were resolved at previous stages. 
A)  successfully resolving the conflict at least at one previous stage. 
B)  successfully resolving most of the conflicts of the previous stages. 
C)  successfully resolving all conflicts at all previous stages 
D)  being unconcerned about whether or not conflicts were resolved at previous stages.

Question 20

Which of following is not one of the socializing functions of peer groups mentioned in the text?

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A)  They provide an objective measure against whichdividuals can evaluate their own traits and abilities 
B)  They reinforce appropriate behaviour 
C)  They reinforce all that their parents taught them 
D)  They punish deviant behaviour 
A)  They provide an objective measure against whichdividuals can evaluate their own traits and abilities 
B)  They reinforce appropriate behaviour 
C)  They reinforce all that their parents taught them 
D)  They punish deviant behaviour

The term bonding has been used to describe mutual

Which of the following explains the importance of reflexes?

Which type of parent is most likely to raise children who become withdrawn, anxious and unhappy?

The onset of menarche is/occurs at

The second stage of prenatal development is known as the period of the embryo, during which major organs and body systems develop.

When Astrid recognizes that a pig is not a dog and establishes a "pig schema," she is demonstrating the process Piaget called

Cross-sectional studies involve comparing groups of subjects of different ages to measure how characteristics may differ from one age to another.

Which of the following occurs first?

Compared to a newborn, the number of reflexes you possess is

What does Carol Gilligan object to in Kohlberg's moral reasoning theory?

Eva rolls a ball of modelling clay into the shape of a wiener to "make more clay." She has not acquired the concept of:

Infants that do not branch out and explore when separated from their mothers, and show anger at her return, are said to be

What are the four attachment patterns identified by Mary Ainsworth?

Elizabeth Kübler-Ross is noted for her research on

According to Kohlberg, it is not so much the answer one gives but the reasoning used to arrive at the answer that distinguishes the different stages of moral development.

According to Erikson, the stage of identity versus role confusion arises due to an inability to decide an occupational identity.

In infancy, the primary factor influencing the attainment of the major motor milestones is

One of your friends has just found out that she will be having a baby, and she has asked you what you know about something she thinks was called a teratogen. Define that term for her and inform her about some of the common teratogens and when they are the greatest threat to the developing organism.

The successful resolution of conflict at Erikson's stage of integrity versus despair depends on the individual

Which of following is not one of the socializing functions of peer groups mentioned in the text?

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Exam 8: Development

The term bonding has been used to describe mutual

Which of the following explains the importance of reflexes?

Which type of parent is most likely to raise children who become withdrawn, anxious and unhappy?

The onset of menarche is/occurs at

The second stage of prenatal development is known as the period of the embryo, during which major organs and body systems develop.

When Astrid recognizes that a pig is not a dog and establishes a "pig schema," she is demonstrating the process Piaget called

Cross-sectional studies involve comparing groups of subjects of different ages to measure how characteristics may differ from one age to another.

Which of the following occurs first?

Compared to a newborn, the number of reflexes you possess is

What does Carol Gilligan object to in Kohlberg's moral reasoning theory?

Eva rolls a ball of modelling clay into the shape of a wiener to "make more clay." She has not acquired the concept of:

Infants that do not branch out and explore when separated from their mothers, and show anger at her return, are said to be

What are the four attachment patterns identified by Mary Ainsworth?

Elizabeth Kübler-Ross is noted for her research on

According to Kohlberg, it is not so much the answer one gives but the reasoning used to arrive at the answer that distinguishes the different stages of moral development.

According to Erikson, the stage of identity versus role confusion arises due to an inability to decide an occupational identity.

In infancy, the primary factor influencing the attainment of the major motor milestones is

One of your friends has just found out that she will be having a baby, and she has asked you what you know about something she thinks was called a teratogen. Define that term for her and inform her about some of the common teratogens and when they are the greatest threat to the developing organism.

The successful resolution of conflict at Erikson's stage of integrity versus despair depends on the individual

Which of following is not one of the socializing functions of peer groups mentioned in the text?

Introduction to Psychology

Biology and Behaviour

Sensation and Perception

States of Conciousness

Learning

Memory

Cognition, Language, and Intelligence

Motivation and Emotion

Social Psychology

Personality Theory and Assessment

Health and Stress

Psychology Disorders

Therapies

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