Developmental Psychology 1 Set 2
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This set of Developmental Psychology 1 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Developmental Psychology 1 Set 2
Q1 | The developmental stage in which the child is no longer ego-centric in his thinking. He does not think of himself as the centre of the external world and does not perceivethe world only from his own standpoint.
- formal operation
- sensory motor stage
- concrete operational stage
- preoperational stage
Q2 | Generalizations and framing of rules by operating in abstract terms become quitepossible at this stage.
- formal operation stage
- formal operation
- sensory motor stage
- preoperational stage
Q3 | Human languages have a ……………………. structure.
- hierarchical
- vertical
- parallel
- long
Q4 | The smallest speech units in a language that can be distinguished perceptually.
- phonemes
- morphemes
- grammar
- prefix
Q5 | …………………………are the smallest units of meaning in a language.
- phonemes
- morphemes
- grammar
- prefix
Q6 | …………………… is a system of rules that specify how words can be arranged intosentences.
- syntax
- semantics
- morphemes
- phonemes
Q7 | .…………………. is the knowledge, independent of semantics and syntax etc, ofwhat kind of response would be appropriate in a given social situation.
- semantics
- pragmatics
- morphemes
- syntax
Q8 | …………………….. is the stage at which the individually meaningless phonemesare assembled to produce meaningful portions of language, called morphemes.
- semantics
- morphemes
- syntax
- pragmatics
Q9 | Attachment theory is the joint work of ……………… and Mary Ainsworth.
- b f skinner
- j piaget
- john bowlby
- vygotsky
Q10 | …………….. is a psychological, evolutionary, and ethological theoryconcerning relationships between humans
- attachment theory
- emotional theory
- learning theory
- developmental theory
Q11 | Which mostly affects the development of emotional self-regulation?
- temperament
- learning
- perception
- motivation
Q12 | In child-to-adult relationships, the child's tie is called the "attachment" and thecaregiver's reciprocal equivalent is referred to as ……………….. .
- attachment bond
- care-giving bond
- relationship bond
- bonding
Q13 | Who is known as the principle attachment figure?
- father
- significant others
- mothers
- care givers
Q14 | ……………….. is the anticipation or fear of being cut off from the attachment figure.
- anxiety
- stress
- alarm
- distress
Q15 | In which stage attachment behaviours such as clinging and following decline and selfreliance increases.
- early childhood
- late childhood
- middle childhood
- early adulthood
Q16 | Types of Bowlby’s theory of attachment (Child and caregiver behaviour patterns before the age of 18 months)
- secure, avoidant, ambivalent/resistant & organized
- secure, avoidant, ambivalent/resistant & disorganized
- safe, avoidant, ambivalent/resistant & organized
- safe, avoidant, ambivalent/resistant & disorganized
Q17 | In which attachment pattern of Bowlby children show a pattern of alternateaggression and withdrawal?
- secure
- avoidant
- ambivalent/resistant
- disorganized
Q18 | Who extended the Attachment theory to adult romantic relationships?
- cindy hazan and phillip shaver
- j bowlby and mary ainsworth
- piaget and vygotsky
- none of them
Q19 | In Freud's view, development is a …………….. process.
- continuous
- discontinuous
- automatic
- loose
Q20 | In Freud’s oral developmental stage the pleasure is centered around the ……………..
- mouth
- genitals
- faeces
- opposite sex
Q21 | Freud's theory relied mainly on the use of methods such as
- free association, empirical testing, dream analysis & introspection
- free association, dream analysis, case study & empirical testing
- free association, dream analysis, experiments & testing.
- free association, dream analysis, case study & introspection
Q22 | Who proposed the psychosocial theory?
- erik erickson
- vygostky
- piaget
- freud
Q23 | Watson applied ………….. principles of classical conditioning to children'sbehaviour.
- skinner’s
- pavlov\s
- bandura’s
- erickson’s
Q24 | What is the name of the child whom the classical condioning was tested by J.Watson?
- albert
- sultan
- bob
- ted
Q25 | Who proposed the operant conditioning learning theory?
- pavlov
- skinner
- bandura
- j. watson