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Class 11 Psychology Chapter 4 Human Development Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. '' Development is highly plastic ". This statement signifies .....
2. Children stand in front of the TV because they think you can see whatever they can see. This is known as
3. The Strange Situation observation showed that most infants are distressed when their mothers leave the room, cannot be comforted by a stranger, and respond enthusiastically when reunited with their mothers. This is known as ..... attachment.
4. What developmental milestone is typically achieved around the age of one year in infants?
5. Vygotsky's concept of what a child can learn with the help of an adult or more skilled peer
6. ..... refers to biological/genetic predispositions' impact on human traits
7. When Matt saw his older brother's bicycle fall off its kick stand, Matt told his brother that the bicycle must be tired from being ridden so much. Matt's statement illustrates
8. During which developmental stage does puberty usually begin?
9. This Cognitive Psychologist believed that Children are "little scientists" ; they actively explore to try to make sense of the world around them.
10. What is the main characteristic of the Sensorimotor stage in Piaget's theory?
11. Case Study:Ravi is 17 and unsure about his future. Which is a likely emotional challenge he may face?
12. Who first developed the idea of "adolescence" as a primary state of human development?
13. ..... is a fatal genetic neurologic disorder whose onset is in middle age.
14. When you are a teenager struggling with who you are and who you might want to be, Erikson says you are in
15. The typical sex chromosome pattern for males is .....
16. When children gain control over their torso before their extremities, development is in which direction?
17. Who was the founder of the theory of the 'Tabula Rasa'?
18. Gender roles tend to be
19. Case Study:Ravi is 17. Which is one positive way parents can support him?
20. Behavior is powerfully influenced by its consequences, in the form of reinforcement and punishment.
21. In the context of the nature-nurture controversy, nature refers to the influence of .....
22. Activity theory suggests that .....
23. Refers to individuals intellectual growth from infancy to adulthood
24. The gradual unfolding of a genetically programmed sequential pattern of change
25. The support for learning and problem solving that encourages independence and growth
26. Environmental agents like drugs or disease can have an effect on human development in utero when the fetus is still developing. The name for these harmful environment agents is
27. According to learning theorist BF Skinner, you will stop arriving late to class if I .....
28. The embryonic stage of prenatal development refers to
29. Evaluate the impact of cultural differences on attachment styles observed in children.
30. During which stage of human development does a child begin to develop object permanence?
31. Developing a positive regard for oneself is under which developmental process?
32. Change in variables that are associated with the relationship of an individual to others
33. All of the following are important factors in choosing quality day care EXCEPT
34. What is the meaning of the word 'avarice'?
35. In a ..... study, individuals of various ages are tested at the same time.
36. A five-year old boy tells you that his kindergarten class has more boys than children. This indicates that he
37. The correct order of Piaget's stages of cognitive development is:
38. What is the primary focus of the Preoperational stage in Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory?
39. Dizygotic (DZ) twins share ..... percent of their genes.
40. Which philosopher is most well known for theorizing that the mind at birth is a tabula rasa or a "blank slate" ?
41. Sarah believes that nurture is the most important factor in the development of her son Daniel. Therefore, Sarah would NOT agree that ..... play a major role in development.
42. In learning to crawl, children initially depend on their arms to propel them and later shift to using their legs. This motor development sequence is an example of
43. Trying to deal with new situations in terms of existing mental structures is called
44. During this stage, children ages 2-7 develop the ability to visualize objects and events mentally and represent them through speech
45. It takes a year (approx) for an infant to learn to walk. This is because
46. What does the concept of a sensitive period relate to?
47. Twin studies answer a lot of questions about what big debate in psychology?
48. This occurs when new experiences are readily added into an existing scheme
49. By week 22-28 most systems function well enough that a baby born at this time has a chance to survive, this is known as .....
50. Believed people think differently at different ages, developed 4 stages of cognitive development, children learn through independent thinking and knowledge from previous experiences
51. He suggested that we have a genetic structure in our brains that hardwires us to learn language.
52. In Harlow's experiment, baby monkeys were more attached to which surrogate mother?
53. In which order do the stages of prenatal development occur?
54. According to Jean Piaget, children achieve object permanence in the ..... stage of cognitive development.
55. Cells are changing into bone, muscle, nerve, muscle, blood cells.
56. The child's growth slows down during early childhood as compared to infancy
57. How are most mental health disorders treated?
58. Name some biological factors that can affect the fetus
59. Name 2 structures in the teenage brain that are still developing.
60. According to Piaget, during the formal operational period of cognitive development, children begin to
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