Class 11 Psychology Chapter 4 Human Development Quiz 11 (25 MCQs)

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1. What is developmental psychology?
2. Psychological structure that is used to organize experiences/ideas
3. According to Bronfenbrenner, the microsystem includes:
4. In relation to age, which of the following does not belong with the others?
5. Lawrence Kohlberg is famous for studying
6. 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
7. 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:
8. Hospice
9. 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.
10. What are the implications of human development theories?
11. 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
12. Self-actualization
13. Which psychological perspective focuses on how we think about information?
14. Pairs of chromosomes that look alike and possess genetic information concerning the same set of traits are termed .....
15. Which human development theorist is considered most critical to study in terms of early childhood education?
16. 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
17. At the preconventional level, the child decides if things are good or bad morally, on the basis of whether they
18. Compensation
19. If a child is behaving poorly, it is likely because this behavior has been rewarded somehow.
20. Chromosomes contain thousands of segments called
21. A 14-year-old patient is scheduled for a blood draw and pulmonary function tests. She is very anxious about the tests and arrives at the office holding a baby blanket. She sucks her thumb and squeezes the blanket while she waits to be called for the tests. Which defense mechanism may explain the patient's behavior?
22. The debate about the relative contributions of biological processes and experiential factors to development
23. During this stage, infants and toddlers acquire knowledge through sensory experiences and manipulating objects. (birth-2)
24. What is the meaning of the word 'brazen'?
25. She has studied the British Birth Cohort studies and written books and articles about them.