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Understanding Developmental Psychology

Test your knowledge on developmental psychology with this comprehensive quiz covering various aspects from early childhood to adulthood. Each question is designed to challenge your understanding of key concepts in human development.

  • Explore topics like physical skills, cognitive development, and psychosocial growth.
  • Ideal for students, educators, and anyone interested in the science of human aging and development.
47 Questions12 MinutesCreated by LearningMind42
Ability of body organs and systems to put forth 4 to 10 times a much effort as usual under acute stress. It is also called organ reserve
Reserve capacity
Presbyopia
Senescence
Geriatrics
Age related, progressive loss of the eyes ability to focus on nearby objects due to loss of elasticity in the lens.
Reserve capacity
Presbyopia
Senescence
Geriatrics
Period of the life span marked by declines in physical functioning usually associated with aging begins at different ages for different people
Reserve capacity
Presbyopia
Senescence
Geriatrics
Study of the aged and the process of aging
Reserve capacity
Presbyopia
Senescence
Geriatrics
Use of energy to maintain vital functions
Basal metabolism
Menopause
Ageism
Accidents
Takes place when a woman permanently stops ovulating and menstruating and can no longer conceive a child’
Basal metabolism
Menopause
Ageism
Accidents
Prejudice or discrimination against a person ( most commonly an older person)based on age.
Basal metabolism
Menopause
Ageism
Accidents
Are the leading cause of death in the United States for young children
Basal metabolism
Menopause
Ageism
Accidents
Early childhood covers the age of _ to _ years
3 to 6
2 to 5
4 to 7
3 to 7
By the age of 6, the brain has attained about __% of its peak volumes
80%
70%
90%
85%
Play involving imaginary people and situations also called fantasy play, dramatic play or imaginative play.
Pretend play
Symbolic function
Infertility
Body image
Piagets term for ability to use mental representations ( words, numbers or images) to which the child has attached meaning
Pretend play
Symbolic function
Infertility
Body image
The inability to conceive a baby after 12 months of intercourse in th absence of v birth control’
Pretend play
Symbolic function
Infertility
Body image
Descriptive and evaluative beliefs about one’s appearance among adolescence
Pretend play
Symbolic function
Infertility
Body image
Eating disorders in which person regularly eats huge quantities of food and purges the body by laxatives, induced vomiting fasting or excessive exercise
Bulimia nervosa
Postformal thought
Reflective thinking
Gross motor skills
The higher of adult cognition which tends to emerge in early adulthood.
Bulimia nervosa
Postformal thought
Reflective thinking
Gross motor skills
Was first defined by the American philosopher and educator John Dewey as active persistent and careful considerations of informations or beliefs.
Bulimia nervosa
Postformal thought
Reflective thinking
Gross motor skills
Physical skills that involve the large muscles
Bulimia nervosa
Postformal thought
Reflective thinking
Gross motor skills
Physical skills that involve the small muscles and eye hand coordination
Fine motor skills
Handedness
Oral health
Preoperational stage
Preference for using a particular hand
Fine motor skills
Handedness
Oral health
Preoperational stage
Is an important component of over all health among children under early childhood stage. It starts in childhood with two common areas of concern to parents : thumbsucking and tooth decay
Fine motor skills
Handedness
Oral health
Preoperational stage
In Piaget’s theory, the second major stage of cognitive development in which symbolic thought expands but children cannot yet use logic effectively
Fine motor skills
Handedness
Oral health
Preoperational stage
Awareness and understanding of mental processes
Theory of mind
Concrete operational stage
Initiative versus guilt
Social cognitive theory
Third stage of Piagetian cognitive development ( approximately ages 7 to 12 ) during which children develop logical but not abstract thinking.
Theory of mind
Concrete operational stage
Initiative versus guilt
Social cognitive theory
Erikson’s third stage in psychosocial development in which children balance the urge to pursue goals with reservations about doing so.
Theory of mind
Concrete operational stage
Initiative versus guilt
Social cognitive theory
Albert Bandura’s expansion of social learning theory holds that children learn gender roles through socialization.
Theory of mind
Concrete operational stage
Initiative versus guilt
Social cognitive theory
An Iq of ___ and ______ is a common standard for identifying gifted children.
90 and Higher
130 and Higher
100 and Higher
120 and Higher
Methods of molding children’s character and of teaching them to exercise self control and engage in acceptable behavior
Discipline
Strict Parenting
Freedom of the child
Spanking
_____ is the age where the children can do one footed balancing
7 age
8 age
9 age
6 age
Model based on Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory, that proposes children construct autobiographical memories through conversation with adults about shared events
Social interaction model
Zone of Proximal Development
Adolescence
Puberty
According to Vygotsky, children learn by internalizing the results of interactions with adults. This interactive learning is most effective in helping children cross ___________________________ , the imaginary psychological space between what children can do or know by themselves and what they could do or know with help.
Social interaction model
Zone of Proximal Development
Adolescence
Puberty
Developmental transition between childhood and adulthood entailing major physical, cognitive and psychosocial changes.
Social interaction model
Zone of Proximal Development
Adolescence
Puberty
Process by which a person attain sexual maturity and ability to reproduce
Social interaction model
Zone of Proximal Development
Adolescence
Puberty
Organs directly related to reproduction which enlarge and mature during adolescence
Primary sex characteristics
Spermache
Menarche
Formal operational stage
The first ejaculation that occurs at an average of 13.
Primary sex characteristics
Spermache
Menarche
Formal operational stage
The first menstruation that occurs fairly late in the sequence of female development its normal timing can vary from age 10 to 16 ½ and it is the principal sign of sexual maturity in girls is menstruation, a monthly shedding f tissue from the lining of the womb.
Primary sex characteristics
Spermache
Menarche
Formal operational stage
The final stage of cognitive development characterize by the ability to think abstractly.
Primary sex characteristics
Spermache
Menarche
Formal operational stage
Virtue to sustained loyalty, faith or sense of belonging to a loved one, friends and companions
Fidelity
Insomnia
Risky drinking
Emotional intelligence
Many emerging and young adults often go without adequate sleep. Among college students family stress, together with academic stress is associated with high level of ____
Fidelity
Insomnia
Risky drinking
Emotional intelligence
Consuming more than 14 drinks a week or 4 drinks on any single day for men, and more than 7 drinks a week or 3 drinks on any single day for women.
Fidelity
Insomnia
Risky drinking
Emotional intelligence
Term for the ability to understand and regulate emotions, an important components of effective intelligent behavior.
Fidelity
Insomnia
Risky drinking
Emotional intelligence
Degree to which the person’s work requires thought and independent judgment.
Substantive complexity
Recentering
Intimacy versus isolation
Middle adulthood
Process that underlies the shift to an adult identity
Substantive complexity
Recentering
Intimacy versus isolation
Middle adulthood
Eriksons sixth stage of psychosocial development
Substantive complexity
Recentering
Intimacy versus isolation
Middle adulthood
Define in chronological terms as the years between 40 and 65 years
Substantive complexity
Recentering
Intimacy versus isolation
Middle adulthood
__________ is the damage that occurs when percieved environmental demands or stressors exceed a persons capacity to cope with them.
Stress
Age
Rough and tumble play
Middle adulthood
Vigorous play involving wrestling, hitting and chasing, often accompanied by laughing and screaming.
Stress
Age
Rough and tumble play
Middle adulthood
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