PSYC 140 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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"nature - <=CORRECT ANSWER piaget:
determine whether each theorist leans toward the nature or the nurture side? (Freud, Erikson, Skinner,
and Piaget)"
"biological - <=CORRECT ANSWER dimension:
physical development or physical changes occurring in/on the body.external influences (for instance,
drugs, healthful behaviors) influence biology and vice versa."
"sensorimotor - <=CORRECT ANSWER in Piaget's theory, the stage (from birth to about 2 years of age)
during which infants know the world mostly in terms of their sensory impressions and motor activities"
"preoperational - <=CORRECT ANSWER in Piaget's theory, the stage (from about 2 to 6 or 7 years of
age) during which a child learns to use language but does not yet comprehend the mental operations of
concrete logic"
"concrete operational - <=CORRECT ANSWER in Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development
(from about 6 or 7 to 11 years of age) during which children gain the mental operations that enable
them to think logically about concrete events"
"formal operational - <=CORRECT ANSWER in Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development
(normally beginning about age 12) during which people begin to think logically about abstract concepts"
"social learning - <=CORRECT ANSWER process of altering behavior by observing and imitating the
behavior of others"
"modeling - <=CORRECT ANSWER social learning revolves around ______"
"development - <=CORRECT ANSWER does piaget focus on learning or development"
"information processing - <=CORRECT ANSWER which theory holds that cognitive development is
continuous rather than discontinuous?"
"ethological theory - <=CORRECT ANSWER Assigning traits and behaviors based on a person's biology
or genetic make-up."
"lorenz - <=CORRECT ANSWER who illustrated ethological theory"
"sociological theory - <=CORRECT ANSWER Logical, rigorous frameworks for the interpretation of social
life that make particular assumptions and ask particular questions about the social world"
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"nature - <=CORRECT ANSWER piaget:
determine whether each theorist leans toward the nature or the nurture side? (Freud, Erikson, Skinner,
and Piaget)"
"biological - <=CORRECT ANSWER dimension:
physical development or physical changes occurring in/on the body.external influences (for instance,
drugs, healthful behaviors) influence biology and vice versa."
"sensorimotor - <=CORRECT ANSWER in Piaget's theory, the stage (from birth to about 2 years of age)
during which infants know the world mostly in terms of their sensory impressions and motor activities"
"preoperational - <=CORRECT ANSWER in Piaget's theory, the stage (from about 2 to 6 or 7 years of
age) during which a child learns to use language but does not yet comprehend the mental operations of
concrete logic"
"concrete operational - <=CORRECT ANSWER in Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development
(from about 6 or 7 to 11 years of age) during which children gain the mental operations that enable
them to think logically about concrete events"
"formal operational - <=CORRECT ANSWER in Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development
(normally beginning about age 12) during which people begin to think logically about abstract concepts"
"social learning - <=CORRECT ANSWER process of altering behavior by observing and imitating the
behavior of others"
"modeling - <=CORRECT ANSWER social learning revolves around ______"
"development - <=CORRECT ANSWER does piaget focus on learning or development"
"information processing - <=CORRECT ANSWER which theory holds that cognitive development is
continuous rather than discontinuous?"
"ethological theory - <=CORRECT ANSWER Assigning traits and behaviors based on a person's biology
or genetic make-up."
"lorenz - <=CORRECT ANSWER who illustrated ethological theory"
"sociological theory - <=CORRECT ANSWER Logical, rigorous frameworks for the interpretation of social
life that make particular assumptions and ask particular questions about the social world"
