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.   rehearsal
B.   explicit memory
C.   implicit memory
D.   deferred imitation
Question #2
At what age do babies gain voluntary control and reach and grasp?
A.   2 1/2 months
B.   7-12 months
C.   4 months
D.   1 month
Question #3
Social referencing is:
A.   a baby's tendency to gaze and point with the caregiver
B.   a form of psychological sharing, mother and infant share feelings about a third object
C.   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
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.   false belief task
B.   intermodal perception
C.   coordination of secondary circular reactions
D.   A-not B-error
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.   Erik Erikson's Psychosocial Explanation
C.   Freud's Drive-Reduction Explanation
D.   John Bowlby's Ethological Explanation
Question #6
The coordination of fine hand movements increases between ___________ months.
A.   6-12 months
B.   30-36 months
C.   12-30 months
D.   birth - 6 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.   babies begin to base their actions on internal, mental symbols or representationss
D.   infants behaviors are centered around intentional acts
Question #8
Which domain provides an example of the False Beliefs Task?
A.   Domain of Chemistry
B.   Domain of Biology
C.   Domain of Psychology
D.   Domain of Physics
Question #9
The ability to think about other people's mental states is called?
A.   Theory of Theory
B.   Theory of Mind
C.   Scripts
D.   Egocentrism
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.   the egocentric quality of children's thought found in their speech
D.   an error young children make when they fail to take another person's perspective

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