Answer Options:
A. Vygotsky.
\nB. Freud.
\nC. Piaget.
\nD. Pavlov.
Answer: A. Vygotsky.
Question: Learning to think by using symbols such as language is a major part of this stage.
Answer Options:
A. Post formal
\nB. Operational
\nC. Sensorimotor
\nD. Preoperational
Answer: D. Preoperational
Question: Chad feels guilty because he cheated on an exam. Which part of the self is responsible for this sense of guilt?
Answer Options:
A. The “looking-glass self”
\nB. The superego
\nC. The id
\nD. The ego
Answer: B. The superego
Question: Which type of births are most common?
Answer Options:
A. Births of monozygotic triplets.
\nB. Birth of monozygotic twins.
\nC. Birth of dizygotic triplets.
\nD. Birth of dizygotic twins.
Answer: B. Birth of monozygotic twins
Question: The infant’s first sensorimotor activities are:
Answer Options:
A. substitution.
\nB. reflexes.
\nC. first acquired adaptations.
\nD. active experimentation.
Answer: B. reflexes.
Question: According to Piaget, the distinguishing characteristic of school-age children is that they are:
Answer Options:
A. imaginative.
\nB. fearless.
\nC. logical.
\nD. friendly.
Answer: C. logical.
Question: If I am interested in the many contexts that I child develops in, I should look more deeply into what theory?
Answer Options:
A. cognitive development
\nB. behaviorism
\nC. psychoanalytical theory
\nD. ecological systems model of development
Answer: D. ecological systems model of development
Question: Which theorist am I?
Answer Options:
A. Freud
\nB. Brofenbrenner
\nC. Erikson
\nD. Piaget
Answer: C. Erikson
Question: Socioeconomic status is made up of which variables?
Answer Options:
A. Income, education, occupation
\nB. Education, income, gender
\nC. Age, ethnic, ethnicity
\nD. Ethnicity, income, education
Answer: A. Income, education, occupation
Question: Active experimentation is part of _______ in Piaget’s substages of sensorimotor intelligence.
Answer Options:
A. stage three.
\nB. stage four.
\nC. stage six.
\nD. stage five.
Answer: B. stage four.
Question: According to this author’s 1924 work, “The Surrealist Manifesto,” the point of Surrealism was to reunite conscious and unconscious realms of experience so fully that the world of dream and fantasy would join the everyday rational world?
Answer Options:
André Breton
\nSigmund Freud
\nMarcel Duchamp
\nSalvador Dalí
Answer: André Breton
Question: Identify the IV and DV for this experiment. Loftus and Palmer (1974) wanted to test their hypothesis that the language used in eyewitness testimony can alter memory. Loftus and Palmer (1974) asked people to estimate the speed of motor vehicles using different forms of questions. Examining vehicle speeds is something people are generally poor at and so they may be more open to suggestion. Half of the people in the study were asked how fast going when they hit. The other half were asked how fast going when they smash.
Answer Options:
A. The IV was the wording of the question and the DV was the speed reported by the participants.
\nB. The DV was the wording of the question and the IV was the speed reported by the participants.
Answer: A. The IV was the wording of the question and the DV was the speed reported by the participants.
Question: The independent variable is the variable that is manipulated in an experiment.
Answer Options:
True
\nFalse
Answer: True
Question: Suppose that you are preparing for a job interview as a preschool teacher. Which of the following statements when used in the interview is more likely to land you the job? (Two answers are correct)
Answer Options:
A. Preschool learning is about keeping children safe and not so much about what they learn.
\nB. Preschool learning is about assessing the child (0 to 3) and then developing a curriculum that ignores and challenges.
\nC. You have educational qualifications and commitment to children’s learning.
\nD. Preschool learning is about the child exploring and discovering the world through hands-on activities that are developmentally appropriate.
\nE. Preschool learning should occur through structured academic activities such as worksheets and large group projects.
\n
\nCorrect Answers:
\nC. You have educational qualifications and commitment to children’s learning.
\nD. Preschool learning is about the child exploring and discovering the world through hands-on activities that are developmentally appropriate.
Answer: s:
\nC. You have educational qualifications and commitment to children’s learning.
\nD. Preschool learning is about the child exploring and discovering the world through hands-on activities that are developmentally appropriate.
Question: During young adulthood rigidity gradually develops in the tendons and muscles of the lungs, chest, and ribs, which leads to a decrease in vital capacity, defined as the maximum amount of air that can be contained in the lungs.
Answer Options:
A. The maximum amount another muscle needed to avoid death.
\nB. The maximum amount of air that can be contained in the lungs.
\nC. The maximum amount of air needed to sustain life.
Answer: B. The maximum amount of air that can be contained in the lungs.