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Quiz 2 PSY208
Quiz 2 PSY208
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1
Which of the following is not a factor that improves an infant’s ability to recall events?
Events that are emotionally salient
Events that take place in familiar surroundings
Active engagement
Events that involve other infants or peers
2
Thomas walks up to his preschool teacher and says, “I am a big boy.” What does this describe?
Self-concept
Self-recognition
Self-control
A categorical self
3
Learning to engage in behaviors based on their consequences is known as:
classical conditioning.
operant conditioning.
habituation.
neurogenesis.
4
What allows toddlers to experience more complex emotions, such as self-conscious emotions?
Social referencing
Secure attachment
Self-awareness
Autonomy
5
When does self-awareness emerge?
In the early months of life
24–36 months
18–24 months
12–15 months
6
What other theoretical viewpoint is consistent with beliefs of core knowledge theorists?
Behaviorism
Evolutionary theory
Psychoanalytic theory
Social ecological theory
7
Voluntary reaching is an example of:
finger motor development
gross motor development
physical motor development
fine motor development
8
Which of the following is not an emotion that newborns experience?
Disgust
Interest
Distress
Joy
9
Which type of baby is most likely to receive mixed reactions from others?
A difficult baby
A slow-to-warm-up baby
A tenacious baby
An easy baby
10
What is considered to be a self-description and thoughts about the self?
Self-awareness
Self-recognition
Self-concept
Self-involvement
11
What research technique is used by most core knowledge researchers?
Naturalistic observation
Conservation tasks
Bayley Scales of Infant Development
Visual preferences
12
What is critical for selecting information to process in working memory?
The ability to focus and switch attention.
The ability to emotionally connect to the information.
Good eye-hand coordination.
Repeating information.
13
The creation of new neurons is called:
synaptogenesis
myelination
neurogenesis
glial formulation
14
Which of the following is not a factor if an infant shows stranger wariness?
The infant’s past experience.
The situation in which the infant meets a stranger.
The infant’s overall temperament.
The infant’s ability to regulate emotion.
15
At what age can infants discriminate happy faces from fearful ones?
At birth.
Between 4 and 6 months of age.
Between 2 and 4 months of age.
Between 6 and 8 months of age.
16
Which of the following would be considered the earliest schema a newborn has?
The ability to see
His or her mother’s voice
The memory of the birth process
Inborn motor responses
17
A concept, idea, and way of interacting on the world is called a(an):
schema
accommodation
assimilation
equilibrium
18
Working memory is responsible for all of the following actions except:
retrieving information.
encoding information.
manipulating information.
storing information.
19
Learning through association is known as:
neurogenesis
operant conditioning
classical conditioning
habituation
20
Grouping different stimuli from a common class is called:
serialization
organization
categorization
identification
21
At what age does separation protest or separation anxiety tend to peak?
6 months of age
24 months of age
15 months of age
8 months of age
22
The ability to control the large movements of the body is called:
fine motor development
physical motor development
gross motor development
small motor development
23
Insecure attachment at 12 months of age has been shown to predict:
Educational difficulties
Externalizing behavior problems
Attention problems
Independence
24
What area of development is influenced by an infant’s ability to understand object permanence?
The ability to learn language.
The ability to control emotional outbursts.
The ability to advance gross motor skills.
The ability to advance fine motor skills.
25
Which of the following is not an example of an individual’s earliest schemas?
Baby sucks on her bottle & drinks when it's put in her mouth
Baby sneezes when she gets dust in her nose.
Baby moves her arms & legs as if swimming when put in water.
Baby plays peekaboo with her mother.
26
Which of the following is not a factor that can influence/change a young infants’ temperament?
Interaction with peers
Sensitive caregiving
Neural development
Experience
27
What age are children when they are in the trust versus mistrust stage?
Twelve months to 15 months.
Birth to 12 months.
Twenty-four months to 36 months.
Fifteen months to 24 months.
28
Basic emotions are also known as:
foundational emotions.
primary emotions.
general emotions.
innate emotions.
29
The first developmental milestone infants reach is:
lifting their heads while lying on their stomachs.
rolling over.
sitting up with support.
lifting the chest.
30
What is the earliest age that infants show a preference for viewing their mother’s face?
Four months after birth
One week after birth
Four hours after birth
Immediately at birth
