Question 1

__________ ran the famous experiment pairing the salivary response in dogs with the sound of a bell.

Accepted Answer

A) Skinner 
B) Watson 
C) Pavlov 
D) Bandura 
A) Skinner 
B) Watson 
C) Pavlov 
D) Bandura

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a premise of social (cognitive)learning theory?

Accepted Answer

A) New responses may be acquired by passive observation. 
B) A person learns most effectively by being directly reinforced. 
C) Observation of a model may cause the reappearance of responses that had been absent. 
D) Children learn by observing the consequences others receive based on their actions. 
A) New responses may be acquired by passive observation. 
B) A person learns most effectively by being directly reinforced. 
C) Observation of a model may cause the reappearance of responses that had been absent. 
D) Children learn by observing the consequences others receive based on their actions.

Question 3

For Piaget,children learned about the world primarily due to:

Accepted Answer

A) the assistance adults gave them. 
B) the interaction of peers. 
C) their own experiences in testing their ideas about the world. 
D) the formal instruction that was given them in a classroom setting. 
A) the assistance adults gave them. 
B) the interaction of peers. 
C) their own experiences in testing their ideas about the world. 
D) the formal instruction that was given them in a classroom setting.

Question 4

___________ is the psychosocial strength that an infant gains if she has learned to trust.

Accepted Answer

A) Hope 
B) Willpower 
C) Care 
D) Fidelity 
A) Hope 
B) Willpower 
C) Care 
D) Fidelity

Question 5

Vygotsky used the term __________ processes for biological contributions to development.

Accepted Answer

A) proximal 
B) elementary 
C) ultimate 
D) psychosocial 
A) proximal 
B) elementary 
C) ultimate 
D) psychosocial

Question 6

What is the first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

Accepted Answer

A) Preoperational 
B) Concrete operational 
C) Sensorimotor 
D) Formal operational 
A) Preoperational 
B) Concrete operational 
C) Sensorimotor 
D) Formal operational

Question 7

As shown by operant conditioning,in order for a behaviour to be repeated,or persist,it must be:

Accepted Answer

A) reinforced. 
B) noticed. 
C) associated with a relevant stimulus. 
D) learned over a series of exposures. 
A) reinforced. 
B) noticed. 
C) associated with a relevant stimulus. 
D) learned over a series of exposures.

Question 8

What is the developmental sequence of Freud's structures of the psyche?

Accepted Answer

A) Superego,id,ego 
B) Ego,id,superego 
C) Id,superego,ego 
D) Id,ego,superego 
A) Superego,id,ego 
B) Ego,id,superego 
C) Id,superego,ego 
D) Id,ego,superego

Question 9

Which of the following individuals is associated with developmental systems theory?

Accepted Answer

A) Erik Erikson 
B) Gilbert Gottlieb 
C) Abraham Maslow 
D) Albert Bandura 
A) Erik Erikson 
B) Gilbert Gottlieb 
C) Abraham Maslow 
D) Albert Bandura

Question 10

Eighteen-year-old Tim feels pressured by internal needs and the external demands of society to make a major change in a new direction,and so he decides to attend college.Erikson would say that Time is experiencing a/n:

Accepted Answer

A) urge. 
B) crisis. 
C) phase. 
D) defence mechanism. 
A) urge. 
B) crisis. 
C) phase. 
D) defence mechanism.

Question 11

The __________ refers to the innermost environmental system according to the bioecological model.

Accepted Answer

A) macrosystem 
B) exosystem 
C) microsystem 
D) mesosystem 
A) macrosystem 
B) exosystem 
C) microsystem 
D) mesosystem

Question 12

How many stages of development did Jean Piaget propose?

Accepted Answer

A) four,with 5-year transitional periods 
B) four 
C) five 
D) eight 
A) four,with 5-year transitional periods 
B) four 
C) five 
D) eight

Question 13

Michele's parents are struggling with their daughter.She is in the "terrible twos" and wants to do everything by herself.Erikson would encourage them to let her try new things,providing gentle support so that Michele will gain:

Accepted Answer

A) purpose. 
B) gross motor skills. 
C) trust. 
D) self-control 
A) purpose. 
B) gross motor skills. 
C) trust. 
D) self-control

Question 14

According to __________,each stage of life is marked by a psychosocial crisis.

Accepted Answer

A) Sigmund Freud 
B) Erik Erikson 
C) Daniel Levinson 
D) Jean Piaget 
A) Sigmund Freud 
B) Erik Erikson 
C) Daniel Levinson 
D) Jean Piaget

Question 15

Which of the following corresponds to a society's larger culture?

Accepted Answer

A) Exosystem 
B) Macrosystem 
C) Microsystem 
D) Mesosystem 
A) Exosystem 
B) Macrosystem 
C) Microsystem 
D) Mesosystem

Question 16

Fox is 2½ and has just been introduced to snow for the first time.He will now develop a new mental category to house the concept of snow.In Piaget's theory this process is called:

Accepted Answer

A) accommodation. 
B) organization. 
C) analysis. 
D) assimilation. 
A) accommodation. 
B) organization. 
C) analysis. 
D) assimilation.

Question 17

After several months of refusing to do so,Elsie now shares her toys with her sister.Which of the following theories would suggest Elsie learned this behaviour by watching others share?

Accepted Answer

A) Operant conditioning theory 
B) Social cognitive learning theory 
C) Vygotsky's theory of development 
D) Hierarchy of needs 
A) Operant conditioning theory 
B) Social cognitive learning theory 
C) Vygotsky's theory of development 
D) Hierarchy of needs

Question 18

__________ is based on the concept that involuntary responses can be elicited through a specific learning process.

Accepted Answer

A) Operant conditioning 
B) Observational learning 
C) Classical conditioning 
D) Modeling 
A) Operant conditioning 
B) Observational learning 
C) Classical conditioning 
D) Modeling

Question 19

Of the following researchers,who would be most closely aligned with classical conditioning?

Accepted Answer

A) Pavlov and Watson 
B) Pavlov and Skinner 
C) Pavlov and Bandura 
D) Skinner and Bandura 
A) Pavlov and Watson 
B) Pavlov and Skinner 
C) Pavlov and Bandura 
D) Skinner and Bandura

Question 20

As Chelsea is only 2 ½,her parents are concerned about their daughter's safety.They do everything for her,including tying her shoes,dressing,and feeding her.Sometimes Chelsea wrestles with them as she wants to do it herself.According to Erikson,what is the likely outcome for Chelsea?

Accepted Answer

A) She will become fixated on details and become obsessive as an adult. 
B) She will know she is loved and protected and so will gain trust. 
C) She will become sloppy and disorganized as she knows someone will pick up after her. 
D) She will learn to doubt her abilities and become dependent on her parents. 
A) She will become fixated on details and become obsessive as an adult. 
B) She will know she is loved and protected and so will gain trust. 
C) She will become sloppy and disorganized as she knows someone will pick up after her. 
D) She will learn to doubt her abilities and become dependent on her parents.

__________ ran the famous experiment pairing the salivary response in dogs with the sound of a bell.

Which of the following is NOT a premise of social (cognitive)learning theory?

For Piaget,children learned about the world primarily due to:

___________ is the psychosocial strength that an infant gains if she has learned to trust.

Vygotsky used the term __________ processes for biological contributions to development.

What is the first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

As shown by operant conditioning,in order for a behaviour to be repeated,or persist,it must be:

What is the developmental sequence of Freud's structures of the psyche?

Which of the following individuals is associated with developmental systems theory?

Eighteen-year-old Tim feels pressured by internal needs and the external demands of society to make a major change in a new direction,and so he decides to attend college.Erikson would say that Time is experiencing a/n:

The __________ refers to the innermost environmental system according to the bioecological model.

How many stages of development did Jean Piaget propose?

Michele's parents are struggling with their daughter.She is in the "terrible twos" and wants to do everything by herself.Erikson would encourage them to let her try new things,providing gentle support so that Michele will gain:

According to __________,each stage of life is marked by a psychosocial crisis.

Which of the following corresponds to a society's larger culture?

Fox is 2½ and has just been introduced to snow for the first time.He will now develop a new mental category to house the concept of snow.In Piaget's theory this process is called:

After several months of refusing to do so,Elsie now shares her toys with her sister.Which of the following theories would suggest Elsie learned this behaviour by watching others share?

__________ is based on the concept that involuntary responses can be elicited through a specific learning process.

Of the following researchers,who would be most closely aligned with classical conditioning?

As Chelsea is only 2 ½,her parents are concerned about their daughter's safety.They do everything for her,including tying her shoes,dressing,and feeding her.Sometimes Chelsea wrestles with them as she wants to do it herself.According to Erikson,what is the likely outcome for Chelsea?

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Exam 2: Theories of Development: Interpreting the Lifespan

__________ ran the famous experiment pairing the salivary response in dogs with the sound of a bell.

Which of the following is NOT a premise of social (cognitive)learning theory?

For Piaget,children learned about the world primarily due to:

___________ is the psychosocial strength that an infant gains if she has learned to trust.

Vygotsky used the term __________ processes for biological contributions to development.

What is the first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

As shown by operant conditioning,in order for a behaviour to be repeated,or persist,it must be:

What is the developmental sequence of Freud's structures of the psyche?

Which of the following individuals is associated with developmental systems theory?

Eighteen-year-old Tim feels pressured by internal needs and the external demands of society to make a major change in a new direction,and so he decides to attend college.Erikson would say that Time is experiencing a/n:

The __________ refers to the innermost environmental system according to the bioecological model.

How many stages of development did Jean Piaget propose?

Michele's parents are struggling with their daughter.She is in the "terrible twos" and wants to do everything by herself.Erikson would encourage them to let her try new things,providing gentle support so that Michele will gain:

According to __________,each stage of life is marked by a psychosocial crisis.

Which of the following corresponds to a society's larger culture?

Fox is 2½ and has just been introduced to snow for the first time.He will now develop a new mental category to house the concept of snow.In Piaget's theory this process is called:

After several months of refusing to do so,Elsie now shares her toys with her sister.Which of the following theories would suggest Elsie learned this behaviour by watching others share?

__________ is based on the concept that involuntary responses can be elicited through a specific learning process.

Of the following researchers,who would be most closely aligned with classical conditioning?

As Chelsea is only 2 ½,her parents are concerned about their daughter's safety.They do everything for her,including tying her shoes,dressing,and feeding her.Sometimes Chelsea wrestles with them as she wants to do it herself.According to Erikson,what is the likely outcome for Chelsea?

Lifespan Development: An Introduction

Pregnancy and Prenatal Development

Birth and the Newborn Child

Infancy

Early Childhood

Middle Childhood

Adolescence

Early Adulthood

Middle Adulthood

Late Adulthood

Dying and Spirituality

Filters