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Obj. 17 - 24 Developmental Psychology

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

The body structures the enable reproduction are the:

a)

primary sex characteristics

b)

secondary sex characteristics

c)

teratogens

d)

sex-linked genes

e)

schemas

2.

Primary sex characteristics are to ______________________ as secondary sex characteristics are to ________________________.

a)

male testes; adrenal glands

b)

female ovaries; deepened male voice

c)

female breasts; deepened male voice

d)

male testes; female ovaries

e)

adrenal glands; underarm hair

3.

Fourteen-year-old Lisa was asked, "What would happen if everyone in the world suddenly went blind?" She responded, "Those who had previously been blind would become leaders." Lisa's answer indicates she is in the ________________________ stage of development.

a)

concrete operational

b)

preconventional

c)

postconventional

d)

formal operational

e)

preoperational

4.

According to Kohlberg, morality based on the avoidance of punishment and attainment of concrete rewards represents a(n) ___________________________ morality.

a)

egocentric

b)

conventional

c)

preconventional

d)

concrete operational

e)

postconventional

5.

Avoiding physical punishment is to _______________________ morality as respecting the laws of society is to _____________________________ morality.

a)

conventional; postconventional

b)

preconventional; postconventional

c)

postconventional; conventional

d)

conventional; preconventional

e)

preconventional; conventional

6.

Critics of Kohlberg's theory of moral development have suggested that postconventional morality is more characteristic of:

a)

men than women

b)

democrats than republicans

c)

socialists than capitalists

d)

African Americans than white Americans

e)

Catholics than Protestants

7.

A post conventional level of morality is most likely to be found in cultures that value:

a)

individualism

b)

utilitarianism

c)

communism

d)

social harmony

e)

socialism

8.

Killing one person in order to save five by throwing a switch that diverts a runaway trolley is judged as more morally acceptable than killing one person in order to save five by pushing a stranger directly into the path of the oncoming trolley. This best illustrates that moral judgments may reflect:

a)

fluid intelligence

b)

gut-level intuitions

c)

stranger anxiety

d)

insecure attachments

e)

formal operational thought

9.

According to Erikson, trust is to __________________________ as identity is to ________________________________.

a)

infancy; childhood

b)

childhood; adolescence

c)

adulthood; childhood

d)

adolescence; adulthood

e)

infancy; adolescence

10.

Lolita vacillates between acting rebellious toward her parents and high school teachers and behaving with compliance and respect. Erikson would have suggested that Lolita's inconsistency illustrates:

a)

separation anxiety

b)

role confusion

c)

egocentricity

d)

stagnation

e)

inferiority