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.   explicit memory
B.   deferred imitation
C.   rehearsal
D.   implicit memory
Question #2
At what age do babies gain voluntary control and reach and grasp?
A.   2 1/2 months
B.   7-12 months
C.   1 month
D.   4 months
Question #3
Social referencing is:
A.   a baby's tendency to understand common expressions when they are used in routine situations
B.   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
C.   a form of psychological sharing, mother and infant share feelings about a third object
D.   a baby's tendency to gaze and point with the caregiver
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.   intermodal perception
D.   false belief task
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.   Erik Erikson's Psychosocial Explanation
B.   Freud's Drive-Reduction Explanation
C.   John Bowlby's Ethological Explanation
D.   Piaget's Cognitive Theory
Question #6
The coordination of fine hand movements increases between ___________ months.
A.   6-12 months
B.   birth - 6 months
C.   30-36 months
D.   12-30 months
Question #7
During Piaget's substage 5:
A.   we see the deliberate variation of action sequences to solve problems and explore the world
B.   babies begin to base their actions on internal, mental symbols or representationss
C.   infants are able to master object permanence
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 Physics
C.   Domain of Psychology
D.   Domain of Biology
Question #9
The ability to think about other people's mental states is called?
A.   Theory of Theory
B.   Theory of Mind
C.   Egocentrism
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.   an error young children make when they fail to take another person's perspective
C.   the tendency to focus on the least salient aspect of what you are trying to think about
D.   the egocentric quality of children's thought found in their speech

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