Defining Psychological Concepts and Substantive Areas

Which of the following best describes abstract thoughts?

• Concrete ideas

• Tangible objects

• Ideas and things that are intangible

• Physical actions

Which stage of development is typically associated with retirement and reflection?

• Infancy

• Adolescence

• Adulthood

• Old Age

What is one of the key behaviors in the development of attachments?

• Seeking proximity

• Avoiding contact

• Ignoring caregivers

• Seeking independence

What is the innermost circle in the zone of proximal development diagram?

• Learner cannot do

• Learner can do unaided

• Learner can do with guidance

• Learner can do everything

Which of the following is not part of the development of attachments?

• Seeking proximity

• Separation distress

• Behaviors towards primary caregivers

• Ignoring caregivers.

Which phase of separation distress is characterized by detachment?

• First Phase

• Second Phase

• Third Phase

• Fourth Phase

Which of the following best describes separation anxiety disorder?

• An exaggeration of typical anxiety

• A normal developmental phase

• A rare adult condition

• A type of physical illness.

What is the biological drive of infants?

• To seek proximity to a protective adult

• To explore the environment independently

• To avoid social interactions

• To seek food constantly.

What is the goal of the biological drive in infants?

• To feel safe, secure, and protected

• To learn new skills

• To develop language abilities

• To increase physical strength

What is the beginning of the process of learning to manage anxiety in infants?

• Immediate separation

• Brief separation

• Constant attachment

• No separation