Life Span Development Quiz

Life Span Development Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Life Span Development Quiz

Life Span Development Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the main focus of developmental psychology?

How genes influence behavior in non-human animals

How people grow and change across the lifespan

How society controls population growth

How psychological disorders are diagnosed

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A researcher compares the memory performance of 10-, 20-, and 30-year-olds at one time. What type of study is this?

Longitudinal

Sequential

Cross-sectional

Experimental

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement about the continuity vs. stages issue is most accurate?

Development happens in sudden, dramatic leaps only.

Development always follows the same fixed stages.

Some changes are gradual, while others occur in distinct steps.

Development stops after adolescence.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A researcher follows a group of 100 children from age 5 to age 25, testing their reasoning skills every five years. This design is:

Longitudinal

Cross-sectional

Time-lag

Experimental

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines a critical period in development?

A time when growth slows down

A time when a certain event must occur for normal development

A time when the brain loses plasticity

A time when personality becomes fixed

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a psychologist finds that people born after 2010 perform differently on memory tests than those born before 1980—because of differences in technology exposure—this illustrates a:

Time-of-measurement effect

Sampling bias

Cohort effect

Longitudinal confound

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of plasticity?

A child’s attachment forming during infancy

A teenager learning to drive

An older adult recovering language ability after a stroke

A toddler learning to walk

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