Developmental Psychology 2 MCQs and Notes

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Ranjeet • 34.60K Points
Instructor I

Q 1. Piaget reasoned that before the individual can organize and interpret experience, they must first:

(A) Represent it mentally
(B) Create schemas
(C) Receive appropriate tuition
(D) Intellectualize it

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Ram Sharma • 193.84K Points
Coach

Q 2. Psychoanalytic theories:

(A) Assert that there is an unconscious self-actualizing force within everyone
(B) Regard actions as strongly influenced by unconscious forces
(C) Are strongly based on statistical evidence
(D) Emphasize the underlying rationality of all human behaviour

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Admin • 36.93K Points
Coach

Q 3. The information-processing approach:

(A) Analyses the different functional processes involved in cognitive development
(B) Emphasizes the importance of clarity of speech and language
(C) Analyses the processes involved in teaching new skills
(D) Analyses the distortion of information transmission which can occur between Bronfenbrenner\s ecological systems

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Praveen Singh • 36.71K Points
Coach

Q 4. The premise of the ------- theory is that elders adapt to changes by using strategies to maintain continuity in their lives

(A) Activity theory
(B) Disengagement theory
(C) Life course theory
(D) Continuity theory

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Vikash Gupta • 33.56K Points
Instructor I

Q 5. ……… theory of aging states that Disengagement occurs when people withdraw from roles or activities and reduce their activity levels or involvement

(A) Activity theory
(B) Disengagement theory
(C) Life course theory
(D) Continuity theory

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Praveen Singh • 36.71K Points
Coach

Q 6. ----------is a female sex hormone

(A) Androgen
(B) TSH
(C) Estrogen
(D) Tropic hormone

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Shiva Ram • 30.44K Points
Instructor I

Q 7. Jerry, age 67, and Al, age 65, are acquaintances. Jerry feels his life is meaningful and enjoys his existence, but he has noticed that Al has lately withdrawn and sees his life as a "bunch of unmet goals." These individuals illustrate which of Erikson's stages

(A) basic trust vs. mistrust
(B) intimacy vs. isolation
(C) generativity vs. stagnation
(D) integrity vs. despair

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Priyanka Tomar • 35.28K Points
Coach

Q 8. According to Piaget, children would proceed through which sequence of stages in their cognitive development?

(A) sensorimotor, concrete operations, formal operations, preoperations
(B) sensorimotor, preoperations, concrete operations, formal operations
(C) preoperations, concrete operations, formal operations, sensorimotor
(D) sensorimotor, preoperations, formal operations, concrete operations

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Rakesh Kumar • 28.44K Points
Instructor II

Q 9. A child who failed to learn division and multiplication in grade school did not successfully complete which of Erikson's stages of personality development?

(A) autonomy vs. shame and doubt
(B) integrity vs. despair
(C) industry vs. inferiority
(D) initiative vs. guilt

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Shiva Ram • 30.44K Points
Instructor I

Q 10. During the Sensorimotor Period, the most important source of information is          .

(A) language
(B) emotion
(C) the environment
(D) vision

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