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WorksheetsChild Development Ch 2 Theories (How and Why We Develop)
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 43mins
According to Erikson, which psychosocial stage of development do adolescents face? (HINT: YOU ARE IN THIS STAGE)
Initiative versus guilt.
Identity versus identity confusion.
Trust versus mistrust.
Autonomy versus shame and doubt.
Which of the following is not one of Piaget's stages of cognitive development?
Preoperational.
Concrete operational.
Formal operational.
Post operational.
Vykgotsky is associated with which developmental theory?
Sociocultural theory.
Operant conditioning.
Behaviorism.
Cognitive theory.
Which of the following is not a level of thinking in making moral decisions, according to Kohlberg's theory of moral development?
Higher principles
Personal gain and competition
Reward and punishment
Laws and others' perceptions
What was the end result of Pavlov's experiment with the dog?
The dog ceased to salivate at all.
The dog salivated at the sight of food only.
The dog salivated at the sound of the bell.
The dog salivated without any external prompts.
B.F. Skinner is credited with discovering _____ conditioning.
behavioral
classical
cognitive
operant
The theory that people are affected by rewards and punishments, but that their reactions to rewards and punishments are filtered by their own perceptions, thoughts, and motivations is called _____ theory.
behavioral
ecological
social cognitive
psychoanalytic
Family, community, peers, and the media are all examples of _____ influences.
biological
behaviorist
environmental
socio-emotional
Ideas about how people process information, think, and learn.
cognitive theories
cognition
andragogy
pedagogy
Erikson's theory consisting of eight stages in which people must successfully resolve a psychological and/or social conflict before moving to the next stage in life.
psychosocial development theory
continuity
behaviorism
operant conditioning
Jim conditions Dwight to want a mint when his computer chimes. Which scientist discovered this conditioning?
Kolberg
Pavlov
Skinner
Freud
A parent can condition their child to be scared of something unintentionally (For example a fear of animals or water.)
True
False
When asked a question w/ a moral decision, child based on their decisions on?
punishment and rewards
laws
how others will perceive them
justice/ other principles
Erikson's social conflicts in each stage need to be resolved with a balance (Ex: A parent reacting to their needs in a dependable way, not too overbearing)
False
True
Erikson built off of Kolberg's research.
True
False
Freud and Erikson both believed in psychoanalytic theory, however Erikson believed in early AND later life experience affecting development.
False
True
Forrest Gump and Jenny's relationship would be Forrest attempted to resolve what social conflict?
trust vs. mistrust
identity vs. confusion
intimacy vs. isolation
integrity vs. despair
The case study with Daria and Dmitry is basically an experiment of:
positive reinforcement
moral decision making
nature vs. nurture
observable behaviors
Someone who believes in behaviorism would say that after Dmitry leaves, his mother would have more of an influence on raising his children over their genes.
True
False
Behaviorists favor the NATURE side of nature vs. nurture
False
True
Which of the developmental theories that we've covered in class is the "correct" theory?
Operant conditioning
Psychosocial theory of development
Moral development theory
Each theory is valid to some extent
What do developmental theories help us to do?
Help us understand people
Help us develop empathy
Give us a broader image of development
All of the above
What is object permanence?
Viewing the world in relation to oneself
Knowing that a quantity doesn’t change if it’s altered
Knowing that an object still exists if it’s hidden
Being able to think abstractly
If a person’s moral decisions are based on obeying authority, they are in what stage of moral development?
1
2
3
4
Albert Bandura believed that people will imitate other people’s behaviors:
With no punishment or rewards
with really good rewards
The ______ is the tasks that a learner can do with assistance.
Scaffolding
Modeling
ZPD (Zone of proximal development)
Heinz Dilemma
