Psychology 313 - Developmental Psychology » Spring 2021 » Chapter 5, 6 and 8 Quiz

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Question #1
The ability to recall absent objects and events without any clear reminder is called:
A.   implicit memory
B.   deferred imitation
C.   explicit memory
D.   rehearsal
Question #2
At what age do babies gain voluntary control and reach and grasp?
A.   4 months
B.   1 month
C.   2 1/2 months
D.   7-12 months
Question #3
Social referencing is:
A.   a baby's tendency to look to their caregivers for some indication of how they should feel and act when they encounter some unfamiliar object
B.   a form of psychological sharing, mother and infant share feelings about a third object
C.   a baby's tendency to gaze and point with the caregiver
D.   a baby's tendency to understand common expressions when they are used in routine situations
Question #4
What is it called when the child remembers the existence of the object but cannot reason systematically about it?
A.   A-not B-error
B.   coordination of secondary circular reactions
C.   false belief task
D.   intermodal perception
Question #5
Which theory of attachment addresses how early interactions between children and their social environment set the pattern for later personality and social development?
A.   Piaget's Cognitive Theory
B.   Freud's Drive-Reduction Explanation
C.   John Bowlby's Ethological Explanation
D.   Erik Erikson's Psychosocial Explanation
Question #6
The coordination of fine hand movements increases between ___________ months.
A.   30-36 months
B.   12-30 months
C.   birth - 6 months
D.   6-12 months
Question #7
During Piaget's substage 5:
A.   infants are able to master object permanence
B.   we see the deliberate variation of action sequences to solve problems and explore the world
C.   infants behaviors are centered around intentional acts
D.   babies begin to base their actions on internal, mental symbols or representationss
Question #8
Which domain provides an example of the False Beliefs Task?
A.   Domain of Psychology
B.   Domain of Chemistry
C.   Domain of Biology
D.   Domain of Physics
Question #9
The ability to think about other people's mental states is called?
A.   Egocentrism
B.   Theory of Mind
C.   Theory of Theory
D.   Scripts
Question #10
Centration is:
A.   the tendency to focus on the most salient aspect of what you are trying to think about
B.   the tendency to focus on the least salient aspect of what you are trying to think about
C.   an error young children make when they fail to take another person's perspective
D.   the egocentric quality of children's thought found in their speech

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