Developmental Psychology

What are the four stages of Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

• Physical, Emotional, Social, Intellectual

• Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

• Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete operational, Formal operational

• Infantile, Adolescent, Adult, Elderly

According to Erikson, what is the main conflict in the stage of 'Trust vs. Mistrust'?

• Hope vs. Despair

• Generativity vs. Stagnation

• Love vs. Hate

• Trust vs. Mistrust

What is the main idea behind attachment theory?

• Attachment theory focuses on individualism rather than relationships

• Attachment theory suggests that early relationships have no impact on emotional development

• Attachment theory claims that caregivers have no influence on future relationships

• The main idea behind attachment theory is that early relationships with caregivers influence future relationships and emotional development.

How does Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development differ from Piaget's?

• Vygotsky's theory emphasizes social interaction and culture, while Piaget's theory focuses on individual exploration and cognitive stages.

• Piaget's theory highlights the importance of social interaction and culture, while Vygotsky's theory centers on individual exploration and cognitive stages.

• Vygotsky's theory focuses on individual exploration and cognitive stages, while Piaget's theory emphasizes social interaction and culture.

• Vygotsky's theory and Piaget's theory both prioritize social interaction and culture in cognitive development.

What are the three levels of moral development proposed by Kohlberg?

• Pre-conventional, Conventional, Post-conventional

• Pre-moral, Moral, Super-moral

• Childish, Teenage, Adult

• Basic, Intermediate, Advanced

What is the main focus of social development in childhood?

• Technological proficiency, financial literacy, and career advancement

• Acquisition of social skills, emotional regulation, and relationship building

• Athletic abilities, artistic talents, and musical skills

• Physical development, academic achievement, and cognitive growth

What behaviors are typically exhibited by neonates?

• Rooting, sucking, grasping, crying, sleeping

• Crawling, walking, talking, reading

• Jumping, swimming, flying, dancing

• Eating, drinking, driving, working

What did Harlow's rhesus monkey experiment reveal about attachment?

• Attachment is solely based on age

• Attachment is solely based on nourishment

• Attachment is not solely based on nourishment but also on comfort and contact comfort.

• Attachment is solely based on physical appearance

What are the four parenting styles identified by Diana Baumrind?

• strict, lenient, neglectful, controlling

• authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and uninvolved

What is the main focus of cognitive development in early childhood according to Piaget?

• Social interaction and culture

• Physical growth and motor skills

• Language acquisition and communication

• Sensorimotor exploration and object permanence