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WorksheetsOpenStax Psychology 2e - Chapter 9 Review Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The view that development is a cumulative process, gradually adding to the same type of skills is known as ________.
nurture
nature
continuous development
discontinuous development
Developmental psychologists study human growth and development across three domains. Which of the following is not one of these domains?
physical
psychosocial
psychological
cognitive
How is lifespan development defined?
The study of emotions, personality, and social relationships.
The study of physical, cognitive, and psychosocial growth in children.
The study of how we grow and change in infancy and childhood.
The study of how we grow and change from conception to death.
The idea that even if something is out of sight, it still exists is called ________.
reversibility
conservation
object permanence
egocentrism
Which theorist proposed that moral thinking proceeds through a series of stages?
Lawrence Kohlberg
Erik Erikson
Sigmund Freud
John Watson
According to Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development, what is the main task of the adolescent?
feeling competent
forming an identity
forming intimate relationships
developing autonomy
Which of the following is the correct order of prenatal development?
fetus, embryo, zygote
zygote, fetus, embryo
zygote, embryo, fetus
fetus, zygote, embryo
The time during fetal growth when specific parts or organs develop is known as ________.
pregnancy
critical period
mitosis
conception
What begins as a single-cell structure that is created when a sperm and egg merge at conception?
embryo
fetus
zygote
infant
Using scissors to cut out paper shapes is an example of ________.
large motor skills
small motor skills
fine motor skills
gross motor skills
The child uses the parent as a base from which to explore her world in which attachment style?
secure
insecure ambivalent-resistant
insecure avoidant
disorganized
The frontal lobes become fully developed ________.
by 25 years old
at the end of adolescence
at the beginning of adolescence
at birth
Who created the very first modern hospice?
Elizabeth Kübler-Ross
Cicely Saunders
Florence Nightingale
Florence Wald
Which of the following is the order of stages in Kübler-Ross’s five-stage model of grief?
anger, acceptance, denial, depression, bargaining
anger, depression, bargaining, acceptance, denial
denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
denial, bargaining, anger, depression, acceptance
At which level of moral development do individuals conform to social norms and rules to maintain social order?
Pre-conventional level
Conventional level
Post-conventional level
Unconventional level
Julie’s parents let her stay up as late as she wants. She is allowed to pick out her own clothes and decide when and what she wants to eat. Her parents act more like her friends than authority figures. What kind of parenting style is this?
Freudian
Permissive
Authoritarian
Authoritative
True/False: Sexual orientation and gender identity are the same thing.
True
False
What does "nurture" refer to in the nature vs. nurture debate?
Cognitive capacity
Genes and biology
Language acquisition
Environment and culture
Four-year-old Maria knows that she has eaten all her peanuts, but she also realizes that Robbie, who cannot see inside her bag, may not know the peanuts are gone. Her awareness demonstrates that Maria has
a self-concept
formal operational thought
theory of mind
egocentric thinking
5-year-old Mary watches while her teacher pours equal amounts of water into two similar glasses. The liquid from one of the glasses is then poured into a tall, thin container, and Mary is asked which contains more--the original glass or the tall, thin container. She says the tall, thin container contains more liquid. According to Piaget, this example illustrates a lack of
egocentrism
conservation
object permanence
preconventional thought
