Developmental Psychology MY QUIZ

Here are the results of your quiz:Correct answers are marked with a , while wrong answers have a next to them.
1	Wrong	The stage of development in which Erikson believed that children must gain a greater sense of personal control is known as
			a) Trust vs Mistrust
			b) Initiative vs Guilt
			c) Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt
			d) Industry vs Inferiority
			Your answer is wrong! The correct answer is "c". ( more information )
2	Correct	This theory of development emphasizes the role of the unconscious mind
			a) Psychoanalysis
			b) Cognitivism
			c) Behaviorism
			Good Job! The correct answer is "a". ( more info )
3	Correct	Harry Harlow's research with rhesus monkeys revealed the important of ___________ on early development
			a) Education
			b) Love
			c) Nutrition
			d) Discipline
			Good Job! The correct answer is "b". ( more info )
4	Wrong	The process of altering existing schemas in light of new information or experiences is known as
			a) Assimilation
			b) Equilibriation
			c) Adaptation
			d) Accomodation
			Your answer is wrong! The correct answer is "d". ( more information )
5	Correct	The first level in Kohlberg's stages of moral development in which children initially view morality in terms of obedience and punishment is known as
			a) Conventional Morality
			b) Preconventional Morality
			c) Postconventional Morality
			Good Job! The correct answer is "b". ( more info )
6	Wrong	The issue in developmental psychology that involves debate over the relative contributions of inheritance and the environment is known as the
			a) Nature vs Nurture Debate
			b) Early Experience vs Later Experience Debate
			c) Continuity vs Discontinuity Debate
			d) Abnormal Behavior vs Individual Differences Debate
			Your answer is wrong! The correct answer is "a". ( more information )
7	Wrong	Which of the following characteristics best described a child in the preoperational stage of cognitive development?
			a) The child's knowledge of the world is limited to their sensory perceptions and motor activities.
			b) The child is egocentric and cannot take on another person's perspective.
			c) The child is fairly good at using inductive logic.
			d) The child can utilize abstract thought when solving problems and planning for the future.
			Your answer is wrong! The correct answer is "b". ( more information )
8	Wrong	Compared to young adults, older people show an increase in __________.
			a) Fluid Intelligence
			b) Mathematical Understanding
			c) Vocabulary
			d) Crystallized Intelligence
			Your answer is wrong! The correct answer is "d". ( more information )
9	Wrong	A parenting style in which parents are indulgent and make few demands on their children
			a) Authoritative Parenting
			b) Authoritarian Parenting
			c) Uninvolved Parenting
			d) Permissive Parenting
			Your answer is wrong! The correct answer is "d". ( more information )
10	Wrong	The stage of prenatal development in which the neural tube develops into the brain and spinal cord is the
			a) Germinal Stage
			b) Embryonic Stage
			c) Fetal Stage
			Your answer is wrong! The correct answer is "c". ( more information )