Top 80+ Solved Developmental Psychology 1 MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following is a similarity between the cognitive developmental theory ofPiaget and the moral developmental theory of Kohlberg?
a. both theories stress the importance of changes in thinking in their stages.
b. both believe personality is formed in the first 5 years.
c. both theories stress the importance of the third stage in the developmental process.
d. both developed a life span theory and had eight stages.
Q. According to social learning theory, gender identity is I. A process which occurs when young children unconsciously identify with the same-sex parent. II. A result of being positively reinforced for acting in ways that conform to male and female roles.III. Learned through observing and imitating role models like their parents.
a. i only
b. ii only
c. iii only
d. ii and iii only
Q. Which of the following theories best exemplifies continuity?
a. erikson\s psychosocial theory
b. vygotsky\s sociocultural theory
c. piaget\s cognitive development theory
d. kohlberg\s theory of moral development
Q. Which of the following reflexes is not a reflex infants enter the world equipped with?
a. sucking
b. swallowing
c. stepping
d. licking
Q. Temperament is best defined as:
a. personality traits inherited from biological parents
b. learned behavioral tendencies of a young child
c. physical and emotional characteristics of a newborn child and young infant
d. psychological and physiological personality traits a young child models from his