The palmar reflex, present in neonates, refers to which behavior?
A. sucking
B. startle response
C. hand grasg
D. head turning
Psychology Mcqs
According to Erikson’s developmental theory, the maturity stage deals with which of the following crises?
According to Erikson’s developmental theory, the maturity stage deals with which of the following crises?
A. initiative vs. guilt
B. autonomy vs. doubt
C. integrity vs. despair
D. intimacy vs. isolation
Anoxia is ________________?
Anoxia is ________________?
A. a disease of the blood cells
B. hyperventilation
C. interruption of the oxygen supply to brain
D. an oversupply of oxygen to the brain
The process of interpreting new information in terms of existing schema is termed _______________?
The process of interpreting new information in terms of existing schema is termed _______________?
A. assimilation
B. ideation
C. conservation
D. accommodation
A change in the structure of a gene that leads to minor of major changes in an organism’s physical constitution is ____________?
A change in the structure of a gene that leads to minor of major changes in an organism’s physical constitution is ____________?
A. mitosis
B. meiosis
C. parthenogenesis
D. mutation
In order to understand that a ball of clay can take a different shape without either losing or gaining substance, which of Piaget’s stages must the child have reached?
In order to understand that a ball of clay can take a different shape without either losing or gaining substance, which of Piaget’s stages must the child have reached?
A. sensorimotor
B. preoperational
C. formal operational
D. concrete-operational
According to Piaget, children who can think symbolically about absent objects and can appreciate the stable properties of those objects, but cannot think logically about actions that produce change, are at the__________ stage?
According to Piaget, children who can think symbolically about absent objects and can appreciate the stable properties of those objects, but cannot think logically about actions that produce change, are at the__________ stage?
A. formal-operational
B. concrete-operational
C. preoperational
D. sensorimotor
Within the human embryo, activity related to the development of hair and nails is centered in the ____________?
Within the human embryo, activity related to the development of hair and nails is centered in the ____________?
A. mesoderm
B. endoderm
C. exoderm
D. ectoderm
Who most stressed the importance of maturation in development?
Who most stressed the importance of maturation in development?
A. Jean Piaget
B. John Locke
C. Arnold Gesell
D. Lev Vygotsky
What is produced by tactile stimulation of a newborn’s cheek?
What is produced by tactile stimulation of a newborn’s cheek?
A. Babkin response
B. rooting response
C. Moro response
D. grasg response