DEP2002.0M1 Exam Questions and
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Which of the following are criticisms of research performed in the laboratory? -
✔✔Participants know they are being studied
Lack of participants from diverse culture backgrounds
Which of the following is NOT one of the main types of research designs? - ✔✔standard
Which of the following are criticisms of psychoanalytic theory? - ✔✔An image of
people that is too negative
A lack of scientific support
Overemphasis on sexual underpinnings
Freud's five stage of ______________ development are: oral, anal, phallic, latency, and
genital. - ✔✔psychosexual
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,The "nurture" portion of the nature-nurture issue in development can be described as: -
✔✔A psychological and environmental perspective on how people develop
People who were teenagers during the Great Depression are bound to differ from
people who were teenagers in the 1990s; what could this fact produce in a research
study? - ✔✔Cohort effects
Describing a research group comprised of Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans,
Filipino Americans, and immigrants from India as "Asians" is an example of
_____________ ______________. - ✔✔ethnic gloss
Which of the following are cognitive theories of development? - ✔✔information-
processing theory
Piaget's developmental theory
Vygotsky's sociocultural theory
Who is the behaviorist best known for his theory of operant conditioning? - ✔✔Skinner
Julie is mastering the basic skills of reading, writing, and arithmetic. She has recently
developed more self-control and is very motivated to do well in school. Julie is most
likely in the developmental period of: - ✔✔middle childhood
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, The _____________ processes refer to the changes in the physical nature of an
individual. - ✔✔biological
Which of the following are true of Piaget's theory of cognitive development? - ✔✔It
states that we organize our experiences and adapt to changes
It consists of four stages
What do both the behavioral and the social cognitive theories of development assume? -
✔✔Development does not occur in a stage-like fashion
Which statements are true about the concept of culture of a particular group of people?
- ✔✔It is transmitted from the people of one generation to the next
It results from the interaction of the people over a number of years
It includes the behavior patterns and beliefs of the group people
During Erikson's psychosocial stage of __________ versus __________, which usually
corresponds with the elementary school years, children's energy should be directed
toward acquiring knowledge and intellectual skills. - ✔✔industry
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Which of the following are criticisms of research performed in the laboratory? -
✔✔Participants know they are being studied
Lack of participants from diverse culture backgrounds
Which of the following is NOT one of the main types of research designs? - ✔✔standard
Which of the following are criticisms of psychoanalytic theory? - ✔✔An image of
people that is too negative
A lack of scientific support
Overemphasis on sexual underpinnings
Freud's five stage of ______________ development are: oral, anal, phallic, latency, and
genital. - ✔✔psychosexual
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,The "nurture" portion of the nature-nurture issue in development can be described as: -
✔✔A psychological and environmental perspective on how people develop
People who were teenagers during the Great Depression are bound to differ from
people who were teenagers in the 1990s; what could this fact produce in a research
study? - ✔✔Cohort effects
Describing a research group comprised of Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans,
Filipino Americans, and immigrants from India as "Asians" is an example of
_____________ ______________. - ✔✔ethnic gloss
Which of the following are cognitive theories of development? - ✔✔information-
processing theory
Piaget's developmental theory
Vygotsky's sociocultural theory
Who is the behaviorist best known for his theory of operant conditioning? - ✔✔Skinner
Julie is mastering the basic skills of reading, writing, and arithmetic. She has recently
developed more self-control and is very motivated to do well in school. Julie is most
likely in the developmental period of: - ✔✔middle childhood
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, The _____________ processes refer to the changes in the physical nature of an
individual. - ✔✔biological
Which of the following are true of Piaget's theory of cognitive development? - ✔✔It
states that we organize our experiences and adapt to changes
It consists of four stages
What do both the behavioral and the social cognitive theories of development assume? -
✔✔Development does not occur in a stage-like fashion
Which statements are true about the concept of culture of a particular group of people?
- ✔✔It is transmitted from the people of one generation to the next
It results from the interaction of the people over a number of years
It includes the behavior patterns and beliefs of the group people
During Erikson's psychosocial stage of __________ versus __________, which usually
corresponds with the elementary school years, children's energy should be directed
toward acquiring knowledge and intellectual skills. - ✔✔industry
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