This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Psychology > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 4 Human Development – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 4 Human Development Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Discuss how Erikson's stage of Generativity vs. Stagnation can influence an individual's contribution to society. A) It leads to a focus on personal achievements only. B) It encourages individuals to contribute to the well-being of future generations. C) It results in a lack of interest in societal issues. D) It causes individuals to focus solely on their own needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It encourages individuals to contribute to the well-being of future generations. 2. Case Study:Ravi is 17, questions his identity, argues with parents, feels peer pressure, is unsure about his future, and is forming new friendships. Which stage of development is Ravi in? A) Early adulthood. B) Middle childhood. C) Late adulthood. D) Adolescence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adolescence. 3. What does the Information Processing theory compare the brain to? A) A computer. B) A network. C) A library. D) A machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A computer. 4. Jean-Jacques Rousseau is most likely to agree with the fact that: A) Children are influenced by their experiences. B) Children are born innately evil. C) Children are indifferent to their surroundings. D) Children are born innately good. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Children are born innately evil. 5. Lawrence Kohlberg believed that moral development is determined by A) Emotional development. B) Physical development. C) Cognitive development. D) Social development. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cognitive development. 6. Piaget's 1st stage of cognitive development is considered A) Sensorimotor. B) Formal operational. C) Concrete operational. D) Pre-operational. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensorimotor. 7. The failure of Genie Wiley to acquire grammar shows that language development has an important ..... component. A) Nurture. B) Genetic. C) Theoretical. D) Nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nurture. 8. How can an MA help to address psychosocial factors that may be involved in a patient's illness? A) By diagnosing a patient who is depressed or anxious. B) By listening to the patient and documenting carefully so the provider has more information. C) By telling the patient that his symptoms may be caused by psychological issues. D) By suggesting to the patient that he see a therapist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By listening to the patient and documenting carefully so the provider has more information. 9. Which of the following perspectives views human development as occurring throughout a person's lifetime? A) Humanistic perspective. B) Functional perspective. C) Cognitive perspective. D) Lifespan perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lifespan perspective. 10. By end of ..... embryo consists of millions of cells and eyes, ears, brain, and face form.Heart and nervous system also develop. A) 1 week. B) 4th week. C) 3rd week. D) 2 months. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4th week. 11. Research from different kinds of disciplinary perspectives (e.g., anthropology, economics, psychology) is needed to fully understand lifespan development. A) Interdisciplinary research. B) Multicontextual. C) Norms average. D) Cognitive domain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interdisciplinary research. 12. Each cell of the body has how many chromosomes? A) 50. B) 46. C) 45. D) 47. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 46. 13. Choose one stage of human development A) Stomach. B) Infancy. C) Develop. D) Coordination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infancy. 14. Water is poured from a short, broad beaker into a tall, skinny beaker. Is there more or less water now? A child answers that it is the same amount, only in a taller container. The child is in which stage of cognitive development? A) Preoperational. B) Sensorimotor. C) Concrete operational. D) Preconventional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Concrete operational. 15. This psychodynamic psychologist says there are 8 stages of development A) Erickson. B) Freud. C) Piaget. D) Vygotsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Erickson. 16. Dizygotic (DZ) twins run in families. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Nature of development:Individual development occurs within several interrelated contexts (e.g., family, neighborhood, culture). A) Multicontextual. B) Normative age-graded changes. C) Multicontextual. D) Cognitive domain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Multicontextual. 18. How does Piaget's theory explain the development of moral reasoning in children? A) By progressing through stages of cognitive development. B) Through genetic predispositions. C) By learning from cultural norms. D) Through the acquisition of language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By progressing through stages of cognitive development. 19. The end of ovulation and menstruation is referred to as ..... A) Andropause. B) Menopause. C) Menarche. D) Androgyny. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Menopause. 20. From which continent did early man migrate? A) Africa. B) Ethiopia. C) North America. D) Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Africa. 21. Cross-sequential research combines the longitudinal and cross-sectional research methods. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. Dr. Brown decides to survey three groups of adults at 18, 21, and 24 years of age to assess their views on the military. He will interview each individual once a year over the next five years. Which design would be most appropriate for this research? A) Cross-sequential. B) Experimental. C) Longitudinal. D) Cross-sectional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cross-sequential. 23. Arguments as to whether psychological differences between men and women result from biological or social influences most clearly involve a debate over the issue of A) Structuralism versus functionalism. B) Nature versus nurture. C) Evolution versus natural selection. D) Behavior versus mental processes. E) Stage development bersus continuous development. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nature versus nurture. 24. Which of the following best describes the Preoperational stage in Piaget's theory? A) Children understand abstract concepts and hypothetical situations. B) Children develop the ability to think logically about concrete events. C) Children rely solely on sensory and motor experiences. D) Children begin to use language and engage in symbolic play. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Children begin to use language and engage in symbolic play. 25. What is the meaning of the word 'acquiesce'? A) To agree or consent without protest. B) To argue or dispute. C) To refuse or reject. D) To misunderstand or misinterpret. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To agree or consent without protest. 26. Robby understands her world primarily by grasping and sucking easily available objects. Robby is clearly in Piaget's ..... stage. A) Preoperational. B) Sensorimotor. C) Formal operational. D) Concrete operational. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sensorimotor. 27. Which of the following can affect the health of an unborn child? A) Mother's age. B) Mother's nutrition. C) Mother's emotional state. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 28. The smallest distinctive sounds of a language are known as A) Babbling. B) Phonemes. C) Parentese. D) Holophrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phonemes. 29. The following are traits acquired in adulthood EXCEPT A) Interest in transmitting values to the next generation. B) Adaptation to changing social roles. C) Increase in risk-taking behavior. D) Increased intensity of career development. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Increase in risk-taking behavior. 30. What is menopause, and around what age does it usually occur? A) The permanent end of menstruation, typically around ages 45-55. B) The first menstrual period, usually around age 12. C) A temporary pause in menstruation due to stress, any age. D) A period of peak fertility, usually around age 25. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The permanent end of menstruation, typically around ages 45-55. 31. Maria and Julie are best friends. Maria contracts Rubella and Julie catches it from her. Maria is 4 weeks pregnant, and Julie is 8 months pregnant. The most likely outcome in this situation would be: A) Maria's baby will be unaffected, but Julie's will have defects. B) Both babies will have defects. C) Neither baby will have defects. D) Julie's baby will be unaffected, but Maria's baby will most likely have defects. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Julie's baby will be unaffected, but Maria's baby will most likely have defects. 32. This is a period in which physiological aging that began earlier becomes more noticeable and a period at which many people are at their peak of productivity in love and work. A) Adolescence. B) Prenatal development. C) Middle adulthood. D) Late adulthood. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Middle adulthood. 33. Which assumption of the lifespan perspective suggests that development is lifelong? A) Affected by multiple, interacting forces. B) Highly plastic. C) Lifelong. D) Multidimensional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lifelong. 34. What Climatic Change took place that caused people to have to modify their clothing, shelter, and food, and gave rise to domestication to plant and animals? A) The Bronze Age. B) The Ice Age. C) The Stone Age. D) The Neolithic Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Ice Age. 35. Feeling that a routine must be performed repeatedly to ease anxiety is a symptom of A) Schizophrenia. B) Generalized anxiety disorder. C) Major depressive disorder. D) Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Obsessive-compulsive disorder. 36. Which of the following best describes the influence of culture on human development? A) Culture has no impact on development. B) Culture only affects language development. C) Culture shapes the values, behaviors, and skills that are emphasized during development. D) Culture determines genetic predispositions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Culture shapes the values, behaviors, and skills that are emphasized during development. 37. Apa fokus psikologi perkembangan untuk orang dewasa? A) Perilaku lansia. B) Perilaku dewasa. C) Perilaku remaja. D) Perilaku anak-anak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perilaku dewasa. 38. Children who say they won't steal the drug (in the Heinz dilemma) because they are afraid of punishment are in the ..... stage of moral reasoning. A) Post conventional. B) Conventional. C) Preconventional. D) Formal operational. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preconventional. 39. Who has extensively studied identical twins raised apart? A) Helen Pearson. B) Mary Ainsworth. C) Diana Baumrind. D) Nancy Segal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nancy Segal. 40. How do differences in genetics contribute to variations among individuals? A) They are responsible for the presence and expression of different traits. B) They prevent bacteria from overtaking the immune system. C) They work together with ghrelin to influence development. D) They transfer electrical impulses throughout the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are responsible for the presence and expression of different traits. 41. Jean Piaget is famous for studying A) Cognitive development in children. B) Social development in children. C) Moral reasoning in children. D) Emotional development in children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cognitive development in children. 42. What is the first stage of Piaget's cognitive development? A) Formal operational. B) Concrete operational. C) Sensorimotor. D) Preoperational. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sensorimotor. 43. In Piaget's theory, the concept that certain properties of a given quantity of matter (volume, weight, etc) remain constant despite changes in shape, length or position. For example, the amount of milk stays the same, even if the shape of the glass changes. A) Conservation. B) Object permanence. C) Hand-eye coordination. D) Scaffolding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conservation. 44. What is developmental psychology? A) The field of study of how humans evolved over millions of years. B) The field of study of how nature impacts human development. C) The field of study that examines patterns of growth, change, and stability in behaviour that occur throughout the entire human lifespan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The field of study that examines patterns of growth, change, and stability in behaviour that occur throughout the entire human lifespan. 45. Psychological structure that is used to organize experiences/ideas A) Cognitive Map. B) Imagination. C) Logic. D) Schema. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Schema. 46. According to Bronfenbrenner, the microsystem includes: A) Government rules and laws. B) Media and TV. C) Family, school, and friends. D) Culture and traditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Family, school, and friends. 47. In relation to age, which of the following does not belong with the others? A) Midlife transition. B) Generativity vs self-absorption. C) Concrete operations. D) Decreased speed in cognitive processes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Concrete operations. 48. Lawrence Kohlberg is famous for studying A) Social development. B) Emotional development. C) Cognitive development. D) Moral reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moral reasoning. 49. The disposition that you were born with-whether you were an easy-going or a reactive child-often affects how your parents respond to you. This is known as A) Personality. B) Innate tendency. C) Temperament. D) Theory of mind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Temperament. 50. Jane's mother has two crackers, both of equal size. She breaks one of the crackers up into four pieces. Jane says she wants the one with the most and immediately chooses the four pieces, even though the two amounts are equal. Jane's choice illustrates Piaget's concept of: A) Egocentrism. B) Conservation. C) Accommodation. D) False belief. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conservation. 51. One year old Joey is extremely distressed whenever his mother leaves him, yet resists her attempts to comfort him when she returns. Joey probably has ..... attachment with his mother. A) No attachment. B) A secure attachment. C) An anxious-ambivalent attachment. D) An avoidant attachment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An anxious-ambivalent attachment. 52. What are the implications of human development theories? A) Only scientific. B) Only practical. C) Both scientific and practical. D) Neither scientific nor practical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both scientific and practical. 53. A span of months or years during which a child may be particularly responsive to specific forms of experience or particularly influenced by their absence A) Nonnormative changes. B) Nonnormative changes. C) Stages. D) Sensitive period. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sensitive period. 54. Self-actualization A) Achieving one's full potential. B) A state of constant happiness. C) The ability to influence others effectively. D) A process of self-reflection and meditation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Achieving one's full potential. 55. Which psychological perspective focuses on how we think about information? A) Behavioral. B) Psychodynamic. C) Cognitive. D) Evolutionary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cognitive. 56. Pairs of chromosomes that look alike and possess genetic information concerning the same set of traits are termed ..... A) Alleles. B) Zygotes. C) Autosomes. D) Nodes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alleles. 57. Which of the following traits are present during the period of adolescence? A) Development of arithmetic skills. B) Economic independence. C) Identity exploration. D) Desire to impart knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Identity exploration. 58. Which human development theorist is considered most critical to study in terms of early childhood education? A) Freud. B) Kohlberg. C) Piaget. D) Erikson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Piaget. 59. Ross is a shy, timid child who is uncomfortable around unfamiliar people. Using the temperament categories outlined by Kagan, Ross would most likely be considered to have A) A slow-to-warm-up temperament. B) An easy temperament. C) An uninhibited temperament. D) An inhibited temperament. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An inhibited temperament. 60. At the preconventional level, the child decides if things are good or bad morally, on the basis of whether they A) Are in accordance with social rules. B) Fit the child's own sense of "rightness". C) Are against the law. D) Bring punishment or reward. 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