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Mod 44 & 45 Group Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All our thoughts and feelings about ourselves in answer to the question, "Who am I?"

a)

basic trust

b)

temperament

c)

secure attachment

d)

insecure attachment

e)

self-concept

2.

An 18-month-old typically recognizes herself in a mirror. This self-awareness contributes toself-assurance

a)

self-assurance

b)

self-concept

c)

self-esteem

d)

self-actualizaton

e)

self-determination

3.

Infants who comfortably explore environments in the presence of their caregivers

a)

secure attachment

b)

temperament

c)

insecure attachment

d)

basic trust

e)

clingt

4.

Vygotsky called the space between what a child could learn with and without help the

a)

theory of mind

b)

zone of abstract logic

c)

zone of abstract reasoning.

d)

zone of proximal development

e)

zone of developmental readiness.

5.

A 4-year-old child comes into the room and tells her parent, “I broke it” without feeling the need to tell her parent what is broken because

a)

the child lacks an understanding of conservation.

b)

the child is afraid of being punished.

c)

the child's cannot remember what was broken.

d)

the child has assimilated the object into her memory.

e)

the child is egocentric.

6.

According to research done by Erik Erikson and Joan Erikson, children who are securely attached are also likely to be

a)

parented by authoritarian parents.

b)

developing a sense of basic trust.

c)

raised in a neglectful environment.

d)

showing less stranger anxiety.

e)

able to think in an abstract manner.

7.

Which of the following cognitive abilities is possible only at the formal operational stage?

a)

Reversing arithmetic operations

b)

Using a theory of mind to predict the behavior of others

c)

Using hypothetical situations as the basis of moral reasoning

d)

Using symbolic thinking for pretend play

e)

Understanding basic physics to recognize impossible situations

8.

Piaget's theory, the stage (from about 2 to 6 or 7 years of age) during which a child learns to use language but does not yet comprehend the mental operations of concrete logic.

a)

Object permanence

b)

Preoperational stage

c)

conservation

d)

Concrete Stage

e)

egocentrism

9.

Which of the following would be considered a sign of secure attachment in a 1-year-old?

a)

Showing no sign of stranger anxiety, whether the parent is present or not

b)

Paying no attention to a parent who returns after a brief separation

c)

Showing anger at the parent after a brief separation

d)

Becoming distressed when the parent leaves and seeking contact on return

e)

Not reacting to a parent leaving or returning after a brief separation

10.

What do we call an optimal window of opportunity for proper development?

a)

Attachment

b)

A critical period

c)

A social period

d)

Imprinting

e)

A parenting style

11.

A concept or framework that organizes and interprets information.

a)

cognition

b)

Schema

c)

Accommodation

d)

sensorimotor stage

e)

assimilation

12.

Studies done by Harry and Margaret Harlow found that

a)

nutrition was the most important factor in attachment

b)

contact comfort was the most important factor in attachment.

c)

the surrogate mother's appearance was the most important attachment factor.

d)

monkeys were equally likely to become attached to either surrogate mother

e)

the monkeys didn't form attachments to the surrogate mothers.

13.

Which of the following identifies the parenting style most likely to harshly punish a teen who has been accused of wrongdoing without first hearing from the teen?

a)

Authoritative

b)

Authoritarian

c)

Permissive

d)

Detached

e)

Negligent

14.

Which of the following is a current belief of researchers that differs from Piaget's original theories?

a)

Infants simply have less information about the world than older children and adults.

b)

Object permanence develops earlier than Piaget believed.

c)

Infants learn more by verbal explanations than Piaget believed.

d)

Accommodation is a process that doesn't occur in young children.

e)

Schemas don't form until later than Piaget believed.

15.

If you showed a 2-year-old a model of her bedroom where you'd hidden a toy behind the bed, she would

a)

understand that the model represented her room, but not be able to find the toy in her own room.

b)

exhibit schematic thinking and be able to explain the study back to you.

c)

be unable to find the toy in her room due to a lack of symbolic thinking.

d)

understand that the model represented her room, and be able to find the toy in her own room.

e)

misunderstand the instructions due to her lack of theory of mind.

16.

Your friend's baby brother, Matt, loves to play with his pet cat. When he sees a puppy, he points and calls it “Mi Mi,” which is what he calls his cat. Matt is demonstrating Piaget's process of

a)

conservation

b)

accommodation

c)

cognition

d)

object permanence

e)

assimilation

17.

Which of the following would indicate that a child understands conservation?

a)

She would continue to seek a toy hidden under a blanket.

b)

She would “hide” in a game of hide-and-seek by covering her eyes with her hands

c)

She would believe that a clay snake would have the same amount of clay as the clay ball that was used to make it.

d)

She would recognize that 7 + 3 involves the same mathematical relationship as 10 – 7.

e)

She would be able to comprehend the logic of if-then statements.

18.

Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development (normally beginning about age 12) during which people begin to think logically about abstract concepts.

a)

Concrete operational stage

b)

Preoperational stage

c)

Scaffold

d)

formal operational stage

e)

autism spectrum

19.

Fear of strangers that infants commonly display, beginning by about 8 months of age.

a)

attachment

b)

stranger anxiety

c)

critical period

d)

imprinting

e)

strange situation

20.

Adapting our current understandings (schemas) to incorporate new information

a)

sensorimotor stage

b)

object permanence

c)

assimilation

d)

cognition

e)

accommodation