1.�
Which of the following data collection techniques are time consuming,
expensive and involve a limited number of subjects?
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a.�
case studies
b.�
naturalistic observation
c.�
interviews
d.�
checklists
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2.� Which
of Freud's stages of psychosexual development take place from age 6 to puberty
in which the source of pleasure shifts from self to other people?
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a.�
anal
b.�
oral
c.�
genital
d.�
latency
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3.�
Who developed a psychosocial theory that divided the developmental
process into 8 stages?
�
a.�
Erikson
b.�
Freud
c.�
Maslow
d.�
Rogers
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4.�
According to Freud, the unconscious love and sexual desire of male
children for their mother is called:
a. psychosexual theory
b. electra complex
c. oedipal complex
d. pleasure principle
5.�
The fertilized ovum is called:
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a. blastula
b. zygote
c. embryo
d. fetus
6.� A
full term infants is one whose gestational age is:
a. 37 - 42 weeks
b. 26 - 37 weeks
c. 40 - 42 weeks
d. 35 - 40 weeks
7.�
Which of the following is NOT the basic dimensions for human
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development?
�� a)
Physical
�� b)
Environmental
�� c)
Cognitive
�� d)
Emotional
�� e)
Social Development
8.�
Who is known to be the originator of the Psychoanalytical Theory?
�� a)
Erikson
�� b)
Skinner
�� c)
Maslow
�� d)
Freud
9.�
Where would the blastula attach itself onto when it is� 6-8 days after
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fertilization?�
�� a)
The walls of the� fallopian tube
�� b)
The inner walls of the uterus
�� c)
The walls of the Ovary
10.���
Which influential psychologist was a proponent of free Association
A) Bandura
B) Freud
C) Buhler
D) Maslow
11.�
Which is the process by which Female sex cells are ripened in the
ovaries?
A) Fertilization
B) Meiosis
C) Mitosis
D) Oogenesis
12.� Which
of the following is a teratogen?
A) Alcohol
B) Heroin
C) Nail Polish
D) All of the Above
13.�
Which stage of Freud's psychosexual theory involves repressing sexual
urges and devoting the time to other
activities?
a. phallic stage
b. latency stage
c. genital stage
d. oral stage
14.�
Which method of data collection is considered not to have any form of
observer affect and manipulation?
a. case studies
b. interviews
c. naturalistic observations
d. questionnaires
15.�
Which value represents a strong degree of correlation between
variables?
a. 1.0
b. 0
c. -1.0
d. a & c
16.�
Which choice is attributed to only a genetic defect?
a.�
schizophrenia
b.�
alcoholism
c.�
Tay-Sachs disease
d.�
depression
17.��
A researcher that observes one group of people repeatedly, over a period
of years is using which method to collect
their data?
a.�
Interviews
b.�
Longitudinal study
c.�
Cross-culture study
d.�
Cross-sectional study
18.��
Who was the originator of the Psychoanalytical Theory?
a.�
Skinner
b.�
Piaget
c.�
Freud
d.�
Erikson
19.��
Each of the following are risk factors for infertility EXCEPT?
a.�
Ovulation
b.�
Blockage of the fallopian tubes
c.�
Stress
d.�
Precautions of drinking and smoking
20. Which of the following is not a common
way for infants to show stress
reactions?
�� a.
Increase in cardiovascular function.
�� b.
Increase in respiration.
�� c.
Increase in cortisol from the adrenal cortex.
�� d.
All of the above are ways infants show stress.
21.�
Which of the following is not a normal complication that arises for
small-for-gestation age infants?
�� a.
Prenatal Asphyxia
�� b.
Lower intellectual levels
�� c.
Hypoglycemia
�� d.
Respiratory illness
22.�
An anesthesia that acts on the whole nervous system during labor and
that can lower a mother's blood pressure is
called:
�� a.
Local
�� b.
General
�� c.
Heavy
�� d.
Dangerous
�� e.
None of the above
23.�
Late adulthood is ___
��������� a.� from the ages of 40 to 50
��������� b.� the stage where many people begin to feel a
time squeeze as
��������� ��� their social and biological clocks tick
away
��������� c.� where achievement becomes vitally important
��������� d.� a time of adjustment, especially to changing
physical
��������� ��� capabilities
24.�
If a researcher was interested in gathering data to test a hypothesis,
and was looking for the best method without
any manipulation of the
situation, he would choose to do ___
��������� a.� interviews
��������� b.� naturalistic observation
��������� c.� case studies
��������� d.� questionnaires
25.�
The most common form of contraceptive used of people aged 15-44 is ___
��������� a.� male condoms
��������� b.� withdrawl
��������� c.� sterilization
��������� d.� the pill
26.��� Which
of the following arose as a solution to the problems of
previous research design techniques?
a.������ Cross-Sectional
b.������ Longitudinal
c.������ Sequential
d.������ All
of the Above
27.��� In
Piaget's Cognitive development assimilation is:
a.������ the
process by which children adjust their thinking to include new
information that furthers their
understanding
b.������ acquiring
new information and incorporating it into current
schemas in response to new environmental
stimuli
c.������ adjusting
to new information by creating new schemas when the old
ones won't do
d.������ none
of the above
28.��� ________
is the most developed sense when a baby is born, while
________ is the least developed sense.
a.������ vision,
hearing
b.������ hearing,
vision
c.������ smell,
touch
d.������ touch,
smell
29.�
The Period of Early Childhood is known as the� ages of:
���
a.� 12-14 years old
���
b.� 6-11 years old
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c.� 3-5 years
��� d.
none of the above
30.�
In a research design, a study of different age groups or cohorts are
compared�
at one time of testing is referred as��������� to:
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a.� Longitudinal study
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b.� Cross-sectional study
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c.� Random sample
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d.� none of the above
31.�
The procedure of inserting the sperm and egg into the fallopian tube is
called
:
���
a.� ZIFT
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b.� Gift
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c.� IVF
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d.� none of the above
32.�
.In Pavlov's Classical Conditioning experiments when the dog salivates
in
response to just hearing the metronome it is
called?
a)Unconditioned Stimulus
b)Conditioned Response
c)Conditioned Stimulus
d)Unconditioned Response
33.�
According to Piagetian theory, when a child understands that you can
pour liquid from a tall dish into a flat
dish without altering the amount
of liquid, they are said to be at this stage
of cognitive development?
a)formal operational stage
b)preoperational stage
c)sensorimotor stage
d)concrete operational stage
34. Which of the following teratogens cause
low birth weight?
a)alcohol
b)radiation
c)nicotine
d)antidepressants
35.�
One of the most serious delivery complications is
��������� a.� breech presentation
��������� b.� anoxia
��������� c.� abnormal fetal heart rate
��������� d.� placenta compression
36.��
After an argument with his boss, Bob going home and kicking his dog is
an of what defense mechanism?
��������� a.� displacement
��������� b.� reaction formation
��������� c.� sublimation
��������� d.� regression
37.�
The period of life where on learns to trust or distrust and grow in
motor ability and coordination is
��������� a.� middle childhood
��������� b.� adolescence
��������� c.� early childhood
��������� d.� infancy
38.�
Freud was the developer of...
�� a)
the id, the ego, and the super ego
�� b)
the psychosocial theory
�� c)
classical conditioning
�� d)
the humanistic view
39.��
Which answer does not fit in the prenatal development period
�� a)
embryonic period
�� b)
fetal period
�� c)
gestational period
�� d)
germinal period
40.��
Skinner is most famous for:
�� a)
his experiments with frogs
�� b)
his work in Australia
�� c)
his experiment with Albert
�� d)
his work with dogs
41.�
The following are examples of theories of development, except:
�� a)
humanistic theory
�� b)
behaviorism
�� c)
psychoanalytical theory
�� d)
theory of relativity
42.�
what is a longitudinal study investigating individuals instead of
groups?
��������� a.
interview
��������� b.
sample
��������� c.
case study
��������� d.
natural observation
43.�
how any types of gametes are there in humans?
��������� a.
1
��������� b.
2
��������� c.
3
��������� d.
4
���������
44.� an
infant is in the small for gestational age (SGA) if their body weight
is below what percentile?
��������� a.
30%
��������� b.
10%
��������� c.
50%
��������� d.
1%
���������
45.�
Which of the following do NOT belong to Freud's defense mechanisms?
��������� a.
Regression
��������� b.
Displacement
��������� c.
Oppression
��������� d.
Denial
46.�
If a child sucks his thumb which of Freud's psychosexual stages is he
stuck in?
���������
��������� a.
Anal stage
��������� b.
Latency stage
��������� c.
Phallic stage
��������� d.
oral stage
47.��
The ethological theory of imprinting was developed by:
��������� a.
Piaget
��������� b.
Carl Rogers
��������� c.
Konrad Lorenz
��������� d.
Abraham Maslow
48. Which of the following is not an alternate means of conception?
a. Artifical insemination
b. In vitro fertilization
c. Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT)
d. Ectopic pregnancy
49. Which of the following is the first of the three stages of labor?
a. dilation stage
b. �show
c. fetal monitoring
d. episiotomy
50.Erik Erikson is best known for which of the following developmental theories?
a. operant conditioning
b. behaviorism
c. psychosocial theory
d. humanistic theory
51. Going to football game and watching the behavior of the vendors that sell concessions is an example of what kind of data collection method?
�
a) Interviews
b) Naturalistic observation
c) Questionnaires & checklists
d) Case studies
52.� The Apgar score is a neonatal health and behavior examination that evaluates which of the following parts?
a) heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory effort, muscle tone, and alertness
b) color, muscle tone, reflex response, blood pressure, and respiratory effort
c) muscle tone, respiratory effort, color, and reflex response
d) heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex response, and color
53.� The germinal period is?
a) 2 to 8 weeks after conception
b) from 8 weeks through the remainder of the pregnancy
c) from conception to implantation (~14 days)
d) from the release of the ovum until fertilization
54.
��The removal of the ovum from the
mother and fertilizing it in the laboratory, then implanting the zygote within
the uterine wall is called
���������
a. artificial insemination
b. heterologous insemination
c. in vitro fertilization
d. gamete intrafallopian transfer
55.� The highest stage in Maslow�s hierarchy of need is:
a. esteem
b. safety needs
c. love and belonging
d. self-actualization
56.� �Down�s Syndrome is a __________ disorder.
a. chromosomal
b. sex-linked
c. incomplete dominance
d. single-gene
57.Which of the following senses is the least developed when a child is born?
a) hearing
b) vision
c) taste
d) smell
58.Which of the following disorders is passed on through recessive genes and is minimally affected by the child�s environment?
a) Schizophrenia
b) Depression
c) Alcoholism
d) Autism
59.Which one of these disorders is caused by abnormalities in the autosomes (as opposed to the sex chromosomes)?
a) Down�s Syndrome
b) Kleinfelter�s Syndrome
c) Turner�s Syndrome
d) Fragile X
60.He said that the individual is driven by the �pleasure principle.�
a)�� Freud�������
b) Piaget
c) Erickson
d) Skinner
61.Learning to behave by modeling and observing the consequences of other�s behavior is:
a) Operant conditioning
b) Classical conditioning
c) Conditional positive regard
d) Vicarious reinforcement
62. The most common source of birth defects stem from:
a) Single gene disorders
b) Chromosomal disorders
c) Malnutrition during pregnancy
d) Environmental teratogens