10.4 Lifespan Psychology

What is the name of the type pf psychology that explores how people change throughout their lifespan?

• Cognitive psychology

• Developmental psychology

• Social psychology

• Forensic psychology

Some of the stages of the human lifespan are written in order, from first to last, what comes next? -- Birth, Infancy, Childhood, _______

• Adulthood

• Foetal development

• Adolescence

• Older adulthood

Who developed the theory of cognitive development?

• Sigmund Freud

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Jean Piaget

• Albert Einstein

How many stages are described in the Theory of Cognitive Development?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

What is the first stage in the Theory of Cognitive Development?

• Formal operational

• Pre-operational

• Concrete operational

• Sensori-motor

In which stage do children develop language skills and begin to use pretend play?

• Formal operational

• Pre-operational

• Concrete operational

• Sensori-motor

What age are children in the formal operational stage, when they can understand abstract ideas?

• 0-2 years

• 2-7 years

• 7-11 years

• 11 + years

Who developed the Social Cognitive Theory?

• Albert Bandura

• David Clark

• Jean Piaget

• Isaac Newton

According to Bandura's theory, if you see a person get rewarded for a behaviour, you are more likely to copy them.

• True

• False

Social learning theory explains how we learn by watching, imitating and copying others.

• True

• False