Question 1

A child fixated in the oral stage may become an adult who _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  eats too much 
B)  is excessively neat 
C)  is a homosexual 
D)  has intense fears 
A)  eats too much 
B)  is excessively neat 
C)  is a homosexual 
D)  has intense fears A

Question 2

A child's typical activity during the oral stage is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  sucking on a pacifier 
B)  toilet training 
C)  feeling a blanket using the fingers 
D)  playing peek-a-boo 
A)  sucking on a pacifier 
B)  toilet training 
C)  feeling a blanket using the fingers 
D)  playing peek-a-boo A

Question 3

In the Strange Situation, a sign of insecure attachment might be _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  smiling at Mother when she returns to the room 
B)  crying and unable to be comforted when Mother returns 
C)  seeking contact with Mother when reunited 
D)  playing happily as long as Mother is present 
A)  smiling at Mother when she returns to the room 
B)  crying and unable to be comforted when Mother returns 
C)  seeking contact with Mother when reunited 
D)  playing happily as long as Mother is present B

Question 4

One-year-old Claire lives in a loving, but noisy, family home with her parents and four siblings. She receives much positive attention and has a trusting relationship with her family. According to Piaget, she will MOST likely develop _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  a fixed cognitive schema that families are large 
B)  a fixed cognitive schema that she will always be the youngest in her family 
C)  a cognitive schema that families are as loving and loud as her working model 
D)  a cognitive schema that children are reinforced for making noise 
A)  a fixed cognitive schema that families are large 
B)  a fixed cognitive schema that she will always be the youngest in her family 
C)  a cognitive schema that families are as loving and loud as her working model 
D)  a cognitive schema that children are reinforced for making noise

Question 5

Which hormone is associated with encouraging caregiving behaviors?

Accepted Answer

A)  cortisol 
B)  androgens 
C)  glucose 
D)  oxytocin 
A)  cortisol 
B)  androgens 
C)  glucose 
D)  oxytocin

Question 6

Day care in which several paid, trained providers care for many children in a space designed especially for the purpose of day care is a type of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  allocare 
B)  decentralized day care 
C)  non-familial day care 
D)  extrafamilial day care 
A)  allocare 
B)  decentralized day care 
C)  non-familial day care 
D)  extrafamilial day care

Question 7

Which 4-month-old girl's temperament is the MOST likely to change over time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Yolanda, who is exuberant and easygoing 
B)  Michaela, who is inhibited and fearful 
C)  Nellie, who is fussy and unpredictable 
D)  Paulette, who is sometimes positive and sometimes fearful 
A)  Yolanda, who is exuberant and easygoing 
B)  Michaela, who is inhibited and fearful 
C)  Nellie, who is fussy and unpredictable 
D)  Paulette, who is sometimes positive and sometimes fearful

Question 8

Which statement is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  The social smile in response to another person first appears at about 12 weeks old. 
B)  Very young infants seem incapable of expressing distress and contentment. 
C)  A 5-month-old baby is likely to display fear of strangers and separation anxiety. 
D)  An 11-month-old girl may show anxiety when her mother goes into another room. 
A)  The social smile in response to another person first appears at about 12 weeks old. 
B)  Very young infants seem incapable of expressing distress and contentment. 
C)  A 5-month-old baby is likely to display fear of strangers and separation anxiety. 
D)  An 11-month-old girl may show anxiety when her mother goes into another room.

Question 9

Nine-month-old Taran explores new environments when his mother is present but shows distress when his mother leaves the room. Taran's behavior illustrates a(n) _____ attachment.

Accepted Answer

A)  secure 
B)  insecure-resistant/ambivalent 
C)  insecure-avoidant 
D)  disorganized 
A)  secure 
B)  insecure-resistant/ambivalent 
C)  insecure-avoidant 
D)  disorganized

Question 10

Recent research has indicated that once an infant has become securely attached to an adult _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  a healthy personality is expected throughout life 
B)  no relationship problems will occur later on 
C)  he or she is likely to be a securely attached child 
D)  his or her attachment status never changes 
A)  a healthy personality is expected throughout life 
B)  no relationship problems will occur later on 
C)  he or she is likely to be a securely attached child 
D)  his or her attachment status never changes

Question 11

The first crisis of life, according to Erikson, is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  industry versus inferiority 
B)  autonomy versus shame and doubt 
C)  trust versus mistrust 
D)  the oral stage 
A)  industry versus inferiority 
B)  autonomy versus shame and doubt 
C)  trust versus mistrust 
D)  the oral stage

Question 12

Annalise is an adult who requires predictability and regularity in all aspects of her life. She eats the same breakfast every day, organizes her clothes by color in her closet, and gets distressed when the milk is put on the wrong shelf in the refrigerator. Annalise appears to be fixated at the _____ stage.

Accepted Answer

A)  sensorimotor 
B)  oral 
C)  anal 
D)  phallic 
A)  sensorimotor 
B)  oral 
C)  anal 
D)  phallic

Question 13

In the Strange Situation, a sign of secure attachment is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  smiling at Mother when she returns to the room 
B)  crying and not being comforted when Mother comes back 
C)  ignoring Mother when she returns to the room 
D)  being reluctant to leave Mother to play with new toys 
A)  smiling at Mother when she returns to the room 
B)  crying and not being comforted when Mother comes back 
C)  ignoring Mother when she returns to the room 
D)  being reluctant to leave Mother to play with new toys

Question 14

Victor and Rosa want to enhance their synchrony with their 6-month-old daughter. They can best do this by _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  imitating her vocal and facial expressions 
B)  watching her imitate their mouth movements and smiles 
C)  listening to her vocalizations 
D)  including her in their conversations 
A)  imitating her vocal and facial expressions 
B)  watching her imitate their mouth movements and smiles 
C)  listening to her vocalizations 
D)  including her in their conversations

Question 15

How do people become "fixated" in a Freudian stage?

Accepted Answer

A)  They experience excessive emotions. 
B)  Their normal developmental urges are frustrated. 
C)  Their mother is not their primary caregiver. 
D)  They fail to undergo a normal cognitive metamorphosis. 
A)  They experience excessive emotions. 
B)  Their normal developmental urges are frustrated. 
C)  Their mother is not their primary caregiver. 
D)  They fail to undergo a normal cognitive metamorphosis.

Question 16

A working model, according to cognitive theory _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  can never change 
B)  is final 
C)  can be reorganized 
D)  is irrational 
A)  can never change 
B)  is final 
C)  can be reorganized 
D)  is irrational

Question 17

A sign of secure attachment is when a child _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  refuses to let go of the caregiver's arm 
B)  plays aimlessly without interacting with the caregiver 
C)  shows extreme fear and anger 
D)  maintains contact with the caregiver while exploring 
A)  refuses to let go of the caregiver's arm 
B)  plays aimlessly without interacting with the caregiver 
C)  shows extreme fear and anger 
D)  maintains contact with the caregiver while exploring

Question 18

A baby searches the faces of her parents to see how to respond in unfamiliar situations. This is called _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  separation anxiety 
B)  social referencing 
C)  stranger anxiety 
D)  uncertainty checking 
A)  separation anxiety 
B)  social referencing 
C)  stranger anxiety 
D)  uncertainty checking

Question 19

If we place a dot of rouge on a 20-month-old girl's nose and stand the child in front of a mirror, she may then touch her own nose. This proves that the child has some _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  dynamic perception 
B)  perceptual constancy 
C)  social referencing 
D)  self-awareness 
A)  dynamic perception 
B)  perceptual constancy 
C)  social referencing 
D)  self-awareness

Question 20

Child care that is provided by a nonrelative who usually cares for several children of various ages is called _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  center day care 
B)  allocare 
C)  decentralized day care 
D)  extrafamilial day care 
A)  center day care 
B)  allocare 
C)  decentralized day care 
D)  extrafamilial day care

Exam 7: Seciton 3: the First Two Years: Psychosocial Development

A child fixated in the oral stage may become an adult who _____.

A child's typical activity during the oral stage is _____.

In the Strange Situation, a sign of insecure attachment might be _____.

One-year-old Claire lives in a loving, but noisy, family home with her parents and four siblings. She receives much positive attention and has a trusting relationship with her family. According to Piaget, she will MOST likely develop _____.

Which hormone is associated with encouraging caregiving behaviors?

Day care in which several paid, trained providers care for many children in a space designed especially for the purpose of day care is a type of _____.

Which 4-month-old girl's temperament is the MOST likely to change over time?

Which statement is correct?

Nine-month-old Taran explores new environments when his mother is present but shows distress when his mother leaves the room. Taran's behavior illustrates a(n) _____ attachment.

Recent research has indicated that once an infant has become securely attached to an adult _____.

The first crisis of life, according to Erikson, is _____.

In the Strange Situation, a sign of secure attachment is _____.

Victor and Rosa want to enhance their synchrony with their 6-month-old daughter. They can best do this by _____.

How do people become "fixated" in a Freudian stage?

A working model, according to cognitive theory _____.

A sign of secure attachment is when a child _____.

A baby searches the faces of her parents to see how to respond in unfamiliar situations. This is called _____.

If we place a dot of rouge on a 20-month-old girl's nose and stand the child in front of a mirror, she may then touch her own nose. This proves that the child has some _____.

Child care that is provided by a nonrelative who usually cares for several children of various ages is called _____.

Seciton 1: Introduction

Seciton 2: Introduction

Seciton 3: Introduction

Seciton 4: Introduction

Seciton 1: Beginnings: Theories of Development

Seciton 2: Beginnings: Theories of Development

Seciton 3: Beginnings: Theories of Development

Seciton 4: Beginnings: Theories of Development

Seciton 1: Beginnings: Heredity and Environment

Seciton 2: Beginnings: Heredity and Environment

Seciton 3: Beginnings: Heredity and Environment

Seciton 4: Beginnings: Heredity and Environment

Seciton 1: Beginnings: Parental Development and Birth

Seciton 2: Beginnings: Parental Development and Birth

Seciton 3: Beginnings: Parental Development and Birth

Seciton 4: Beginnings: Parental Development and Birth

Seciton 1: the First Two Years: Biosocial Development

Seciton 2: the First Two Years: Biosocial Development

Seciton 3: the First Two Years: Biosocial Development

Seciton 4: the First Two Years: Biosocial Development

Seciton 1: the First Two Years: Cognitive Development

Seciton 2: the First Two Years: Cognitive Development

Seciton 3: the First Two Years: Cognitive Development

Seciton 4: the First Two Years: Cognitive Development

Seciton 1: the First Two Years: Psychosocial Development

Seciton 2: the First Two Years: Psychosocial Development

Seciton 4: the First Two Years: Psychosocial Development

Seciton 1: Early Childhood: Biosocial Development

Seciton 2: Early Childhood: Biosocial Development

Seciton 3: Early Childhood: Biosocial Development

Seciton 4: Early Childhood: Biosocial Development

Seciton 1: Early Childhood: Cognitive Development

Seciton 2: Early Childhood: Cognitive Development

Seciton 3: Early Childhood: Cognitive Development

Seciton 4: Early Childhood: Cognitive Development

Seciton 1: Early Childhood: Psychosocial Development

Seciton 2: Early Childhood: Psychosocial Development

Seciton 3: Early Childhood: Psychosocial Development

Seciton 4: Early Childhood: Psychosocial Development

Seciton 1: Middle Childhood: Biosocial Development

Seciton 2: Middle Childhood: Biosocial Development

Seciton 3: Middle Childhood: Biosocial Development

Seciton 4: Middle Childhood: Biosocial Development

Seciton 1: Middle Childhood: Cognitive Development

Seciton 2: Middle Childhood: Cognitive Development

Seciton 3: Middle Childhood: Cognitive Development

Seciton 4: Middle Childhood: Cognitive Development

Seciton 1: Middle Childhood: Psychosocial Development

Seciton 2: Middle Childhood: Psychosocial Development

Seciton 3: Middle Childhood: Psychosocial Development

Seciton 4: Middle Childhood: Psychosocial Development

Seciton 1: Adolescence: Biosocial Development

Seciton 2: Adolescence: Biosocial Development

Seciton 3: Adolescence: Biosocial Development

Seciton 4: Adolescence: Biosocial Development

Seciton 1: Adolescence: Cognitive Development

Seciton 2: Adolescence: Cognitive Development

Seciton 3: Adolescence: Cognitive Development

Seciton 4: Adolescence: Cognitive Development

Seciton 1: Adolescence: Psychosocial Development