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GP - Practice for the final

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A pregnant woman experiences chronic stress during her pregnancy. What outcome is MOST likely according to research on prenatal development?

a)

The fetus will grow faster than average due to the release of adrenaline

b)

The child will show reduced emotional sensitivity later in life

c)

The pregnancy will not be affected as long as nutrition is adequate

d)

The child may have an increased risk of behavioral problems and altered brain development

2.

A 7-month-old baby cries intensely when his mother leaves the room but calms down quickly when she returns. What attachment pattern does this BEST reflect?

a)

Avoidant

b)

Disorganized

c)

Anxious-ambivalent

d)

Secure

3.

A small child who calls every four-legged animal 'dog' is demonstrating what language error?

a)

Subregularization

b)

Telegraphic speech

c)

Fast mapping

d)

Overgeneralization

4.

During the preoperational stage, a child insists that a tall, thin glass contains more juice than a short, wide glass, even after seeing the juice being poured. What explains this error?

a)

Egocentrism

b)

Object permanence

c)

Reversibility

d)

Centration

5.

A teenager begins to question social rules and considers whether laws are just instead of simply obeying them. According to Kohlberg, what level of moral reasoning does this reflect?

a)

Preconventional

b)

Rule-oriented level

c)

Conventional

d)

Postconventional

6.

A child in the concrete operational stage can solve conservation tasks but has difficulties with hypothetical scenarios. Why?

a)

Lacks object permanence

b)

Relies too much on language

c)

Uses abstract reasoning only with support

d)

Can only think logically about tangible objects and real situations

7.

A teenager who is actively exploring different careers and academic paths but has not yet committed to one is in which of Marcia's identity states?

a)

Identity diffusion

b)

Identity foreclosure

c)

Identity achievement

d)

Identity moratorium

8.

A mother drinks excessively during her pregnancy. Which of the following symptoms in the child would be MOST consistent with fetal alcohol syndrome?

a)

Advanced language development

b)

Strong impulse control

c)

Typical facial development

d)

Attention deficits and characteristic facial abnormalities

9.

A 2-year-old child who says 'Mom is going to work now' instead of complete grammatical sentences is demonstrating what milestone of normal language?

a)

Underrepresentation

b)

Overregularization

c)

Animism

d)

Telegraphic speech

10.

A buyer believes that a product is more dangerous after hearing a vivid news story about an accident involving it. This reflects the:

a)

Recognition heuristic

b)

Conjunction fallacy

c)

Holistic cognitive style

d)

Availability heuristic

11.

A student suddenly solves a complicated puzzle after taking a long break from it. This is an example of:

a)

Trial and error

b)

Heuristic of representativeness

c)

Change of representation

d)

Incubation effect

12.

A bilingual student performs better in tasks that require attention control and working memory. Research suggests that this benefit is associated with:

a)

Functional fixation

b)

Cultural differences in IQ

c)

Reaction range

d)

Bilingualism

13.

Someone estimates that a shy person who loves books is more likely to be a librarian and a poet than just a librarian. This error illustrates the:

a)

Anchoring bias

b)

Normal distribution

c)

Insight problem

d)

Conjunction fallacy

14.

A psychologist explains that the differences in IQ across generations are partly due to improvements in nutrition and education. This refers to:

a)

Heritability ratio

b)

Mental age

c)

Fast and frugal heuristics

d)

The Flynn effect

15.

A person chooses a restaurant simply because they recognize its name, even though they know nothing about the quality. This decision uses:

a)

Creative intelligence

b)

Trial and error method

c)

Reaction range

d)

Recognition heuristic

16.

A worker feels competent and motivated because their supervisor provides constructive feedback and achievable challenges. According to SDT, which psychological need is being satisfied?

a)

Only autonomy

b)

Only relatedness

c)

External regulation

d)

Competence

17.

A company offers monthly bonuses to increase productivity. This demonstrates:

a)

Intrinsic motivation

b)

A strategy for reducing drive

c)

Focus on self-actualization

d)

Incentive motivation using external rewards

18.

A teacher allows students to choose project topics and work in groups. According to Self-Determination Theory, which need is the teacher primarily supporting?

a)

Security

b)

Physiological needs

c)

Esteem

d)

Autonomy and relatedness

19.

A student feels nervous before giving a speech and then interprets their racing heart as 'I must be anxious because this situation is threatening.' What theory explains this?

a)

Cannon-Bard Theory

b)

James-Lange Theory

c)

Facial Feedback Hypothesis

d)

Schachter's Two-Factor Theory

20.

A person intentionally smiles during a stressful moment and notices that they begin to feel calmer. This supports:

a)

Affective forecasting errors

b)

Two-factor labeling

c)

Homeostasis

d)

The facial feedback hypothesis