Psy 201 Chapter 4 Questions with
100% Correct Answers
During the strange-situation test, Grady begins crying when his mom leaves the
room. When his mom returns, Grady holds up his arms, asking to be picked up.
However, when his mom picks him up, he pushes her away angrily. Grady's
behavior is consistent with a(n) ________ attachment style. Correct Answer:
ambivalent
A child is playing at the beach. She pours an equal amount of sand into both a
short, fat container and a tall, thin container. When asked which container holds
more sand, the child points to the tall, thin container. This response suggests that
she is most likely in the ________ stage of cognitive development. Correct
Answer: preoperational
Eddie's neighbor Marjorie steals a laptop computer from another student in their
dorm and makes Eddie promise not to tell on her. After campus police come to
the dorm and question him, Eddie decides to tell them that Marjorie stole the
laptop, because Eddie knows that Marjorie broke the law. According to
Kohlberg, Eddie is exhibiting ________ moral reasoning. Correct Answer:
conventional
Nora took her young son Alfred to the zoo, where he pointed to a zebra and
said, "Look, Mommy, a horse!" Nora replied, "That is not a horse; that is a zebra.
See, it has black and white stripes." Alfred then replied, "Wow! Look at the
striped zebra!" In this situation, Henry's development of a zebra schema required
Correct Answer: accommodation.
Jonathan has noticed that even though he lifts the same amount of weights
each week, he is losing muscle mass and putting on a few extra pounds.
Jonathan is most likely ________ years old. Correct Answer: 35
100% Correct Answers
During the strange-situation test, Grady begins crying when his mom leaves the
room. When his mom returns, Grady holds up his arms, asking to be picked up.
However, when his mom picks him up, he pushes her away angrily. Grady's
behavior is consistent with a(n) ________ attachment style. Correct Answer:
ambivalent
A child is playing at the beach. She pours an equal amount of sand into both a
short, fat container and a tall, thin container. When asked which container holds
more sand, the child points to the tall, thin container. This response suggests that
she is most likely in the ________ stage of cognitive development. Correct
Answer: preoperational
Eddie's neighbor Marjorie steals a laptop computer from another student in their
dorm and makes Eddie promise not to tell on her. After campus police come to
the dorm and question him, Eddie decides to tell them that Marjorie stole the
laptop, because Eddie knows that Marjorie broke the law. According to
Kohlberg, Eddie is exhibiting ________ moral reasoning. Correct Answer:
conventional
Nora took her young son Alfred to the zoo, where he pointed to a zebra and
said, "Look, Mommy, a horse!" Nora replied, "That is not a horse; that is a zebra.
See, it has black and white stripes." Alfred then replied, "Wow! Look at the
striped zebra!" In this situation, Henry's development of a zebra schema required
Correct Answer: accommodation.
Jonathan has noticed that even though he lifts the same amount of weights
each week, he is losing muscle mass and putting on a few extra pounds.
Jonathan is most likely ________ years old. Correct Answer: 35
