Bio Ecological Theory Quiz

Who developed the bio ecological systems theory?

• Urie Bronfenbrenner

• Jean Piaget

• Erik Erikson

• Sigmund Freud

What does the microsystem in the bio ecological theory refer to?

• The system closest to the child and contains the structures with which the child has direct contact.

• The system that provides the connection between the structures of the child’s microsystem.

• The system that defines the larger social system in which the child does not function directly.

• The system that reflects the cumulative experiences a person has over the course of their lifetime.

Which of the following is an example of the mesosystem in the bio ecological theory?

• The child’s family

• The teacher and the mother's interaction

• The child’s neighborhood

• The child’s church

What does the exosystem in the bio ecological theory refer to?

• The system closest to the child and contains the structures with which the child has direct contact.

• The system that provides the connection between the structures of the child’s microsystem.

• The system that defines the larger social system in which the child does not function directly.

• The system that reflects the cumulative experiences a person has over the course of their lifetime.

Which of the following is an example of the macrosystem in the bio ecological theory?

• Cultural values

• Family

• School

• Neighborhood

What does the chronosystem in the bio ecological theory reflect?

• The system closest to the child and contains the structures with which the child has direct contact.

• The system that provides the connection between the structures of the child’s microsystem.

• The system that defines the larger social system in which the child does not function directly.

• The cumulative experiences a person has over the course of their lifetime.

Which system in the bio ecological theory has a cascading influence throughout the interactions of all other systems?

• Microsystem

• Mesosystem

• Exosystem

• Macrosystem

What is the main focus of the bio ecological systems theory?

• How a child grows and develops

• How a child behaves in school

• How a child behaves at work

• How a child interacts with their immediate surroundings

Which of the following is NOT a structure in the microsystem of the bio ecological theory?

• Family

• School

• Neighborhood

• Government

What does the mesosystem in the bio ecological theory provide?

• The connection between the structures of the child’s microsystem

• The larger social system in which the child does not function directly

• The cumulative experiences a person has over the course of their lifetime

• The immediate surroundings of the child