Environment refers to all those circumstances:
A. Which take place in the life of an individual B. Which direct the way of life of an individual C. Which affect the life of an individual D. All of the above
Developmental Psychology MCQs
The hereditary differences are also called:
A. Inborn differences B. Environment difference C. Learned difference D. Observable difference
Adolescence extend from:
A. 13 through 19 years of age B. the beginnings of sexual maturity to independent adulthood C. 12 to 15 years of age D. the beginning to the end of the growth spurt
Which of the following features is not concerned with physical:
A. Height and weight B. Skin color C. Artistic approach D. Bone structure
The physical differences are:
A. Learned B. Inborn C. Unlearned D. Inborn and unlearned
According to Erikson, trust is to______as identity is to______.
A. infancy; childhood B. infancy; adolescence C. adulthood; childhood D. childhood; adolescence
Maturation refers to:
A. the acquisition of socially acceptable behaviors B. the learning of social norms C. the physical and sexual development of early adolescence D. biological growth process that are relatively uninfluenced by experience
A child who knows how to tie shoelaces would probably find it relatively easy to learn how to tie a bow. Piaget would call this thinking process:
A. object permanence B. operationalization C. maturation D. assimilation
Girls who mature_______and boys who mature________seem to experience more subjective distress and emotional difficulties with the transition to adolescence.
A. early; early B. early; late C. late; early D. late; late
Dementia is most commonly associated with:
A. menopause B. crystallized intelligence C. Alzheimer’s disease D. role confusion