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Development PSYCHOLOGY [NvN yr11]
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The experiences, objects, events a person is exposed to across their lifespan is their
environment
education
genetics
cultural genetics
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The concept of IQ was developed by
Binet
Goleman
Terman
Galton
3
The increase in intelligence over the generations is the
Flynn effect
Fibonacci effect
IQ correlation effect
Rising IQ effect
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Similar psychological characteristics of inidividuals show the strongest correlation for
parents & children reared together
idential twins reared together
identical twins reared apart
fraternal twins reared together
5
A person's genetic potential on psychological characteristics such as IQ is termed
reaction range
environmental range
genetic range
biological range
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An
enriched
environment should enable an individual to achieve at the ___ of the
reaction range
lower end
top
middle
bottom
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The behaviourist's perspective puts more emphasis on ____________________ for developemnt
all of these
nurture
genes
inheritence
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The declining importance of parents as a socialisation agent for teenagers is a _______ aspect
cognitive
hormonal
social & emotional
pyhsical
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A range of studies indicate that
IQ can be increased by nurture
IQ is solely genetic
Enviromental factors only contribute to the IQ of adoptees
IQ is set at birth
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Nurture.....
controls the physical genetic make-up
can determine physical development
can have an influence on physical development
is essentially the sam for all in physical development
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Identical twins
are always dressed the same
share the same genes
will be exactly the same on all psychological features
have nurture issues
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Most human psychological characteristics are determined by
genes
nurture
inheritence and environment
nurture & upbringing
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Culture is ________________________ aspect of development
a inherited
a genetically determined
an environmental
a nurture
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Howard Gardener developed
concept of IQ
Standardised testing
Multiple intelligences theory
Intelligence tests based on IQ
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Kearin's study
showed Aboriginal kids have better spatial-visual skills
reversed idea that Aboriginal kids score lower on IQ tests
Nurture & culture have little influence on intelligence
Aboriginal kids love Piagetian tasks
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In a IQ graph, each standard deviation from the mean is ____ points of IQ.
15
20
5
10
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Psychological characterisitcs would include
eye colour
height
relationships
shoe size
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The line down the middle of a normal distribution is the....
mortise
mode
mean
median
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When members of the population have relatively similar environments, it is
a genetically hetrogenous
an environmentally hetrogenous population
an environmentally homogenous population
a genetically homogenous population
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A famous study that investigated spatial-visual memory was done by
Skinner
Kearins
Kohlberg
Seagrim
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Who did a longitudinal study (1967-76) on Aboriginal children and Piagetian tasks?
Seagrim
Goleman
Kearins
Dunphy
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IQ testing has been, at times controversial because
They can have cultural bias
All of these
They can have gender bias
Some ethnicities do better, others worse
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The concept of IQ and tests to measure it is
Not accepted as of any use in determining intelligence
Only used in Western nations to measure intelligence
the only true measure of intelligence
Only one of the ways to measure intelligence
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Intelligence tests across many cultures and socio-economic groups show that
Up to about 5 yrs all kids on average score the same on IQ
Some abilities are genetic
Nurture becomes more important to IQ development after 5 yrs
All of these
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Identical twins reared together would have a ________________________ correlation re: IQ
moderate positive
very strong positive
very strong negative
strong negative
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Many people of a certain age having done an intelligence test allows it to be
cuarterised
normalised
socialised
standardised
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Cumulative scores for IQ tests are...
plotted on a graph
all of these
shown on a map
shown in pictorial form
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The relative influences of genetics and environment
show a steady even pattern of development
can vary greatly
are the same for all individuals
are stable
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Fraternal twins are
diszygotic
monozygotic
mutlizygotic
dizygotic
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A reason for the Flynn effect is
greater nutrition
a less fatty protein diets
all of these
more sugar in the diet
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Most physical characteristics are
determined by nurture
genetic
inherited
environmental
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The cumulative scores for IQ tests exhibit...
a national distribution
a natural distribution
a normal distribution
a nominal distribution
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IQ tests have been criticised as
being 'western centric'
all of these
not testing all trypes of abilities
having a cultural bias
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A person will end up exhibiting really high levels of intelligence if
they are given lots of intellectual stimulation as a kid
they're born very intelligent
they get lots of encouragement & learning opportunities
born genetically intelligent & get learning opportunities
