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WorksheetsDevelopmental Psych Lecture 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the bio-social view of development?
The bio-social view of development is an approach that considers both genetic and environmental factors
The bio-social view of development only considers environmental factors
The bio-social view of development only considers genetic factors
The bio-social view of development only considers our ability to observe and imitate others
What does the trajectory of cognitive ability roughly look like across the lifespan?
In 2023, a researcher measures language ability simultaneously across every year group within a school. What is this approach called?
Which of the following terms represents the observable physical characteristics of an infant?
Phenotype
Genotype
What is the term used for substances that can impact normal fetal development?
A psychologist suddenly pretends to drop an infant. They aren't being mean. They are trying to observe...
The grasp reflex
The grabbing reflex
The Moro reflex
The blink reflex
When can we observe the development of rudimentary motor abilities like reaching and crawling?
The experimental apparatus shown here (from Gibson and Walk, 1960) can help us understand an infant's:
Which of the following senses is not well developed at birth?
A child has a schema for birds, but sees a butterfly for the first time and says "bird!". What error has the child made?
Piaget's theory of development proposes:
Children's development is gradual and linear
Children go through discrete stages of cognitive development
Children's development is gradual and curved
Which of the following correctly orders the cognitive development stages put forward by Jean Piaget?
What best describes the key concept of Lev Vygotsky's theory of development?
Zone of proximal development
Which principle of language development does the case of Genie, the isolated child, underscore?
Which of the following would be typical behaviour from securely attached infants in the Strange Situation test?
Which of the following would be typical behaviour from insecure-avoidant attached infants in the Strange Situation test?
Which parenting style emphasizes high demands and low responsiveness, often enforcing strict rules without explanation?
Which aspect of self-awareness does the rouge test primarily assess in developmental psychology?
Which psychological concept is primarily assessed through the Sally-Anne test in developmental psychology?
Which developmental milestone is associated with the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they are out of sight?
