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Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood
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1. Motor development in babies develops in a proximodistal fashion. Th is is best described as:
2. Which of the following refl exes is not a refl ex infants enter the world equipped with?
3. One major diff erence between assimilation and accommodation is that assimilation:
4. If a child believes stealing in order to save a life is OK because life is even more important than following the law, this child would be in what stage of moral development?
5. According to Lawrence Kohlberg, during the preconventional stage of moral development children tend to:
6. An awareness that objects continue to exist when out of sight is called:
7. Research has determined that, between the ages of 6 and 12 months, all babies have acquired:
8. According to Jean Piaget, at what stages of development are children able to grasp the concepts of object permanence and conservation, respectively?
9. During a discussion in class regarding cheating in school, a student argues, “Cheating is wrong; it is important to follow rules.” Lawrence Kohlberg would say this student is in what stage of moral development?
10. If a child believes stealing in order to save a life is OK because life is even more important than following the law, this child would be in what stage of moral development?
11. Which of the following statements is a major criticism of Jean Piaget’s work with cognitive development?
12. "Cross-sectional research diff ers from longitudinal research in that:"
13. Monica is extremely neat and orderly. She cannot stand it when people touch things on her desk. She also has a problem lending money to even her closest friends. Freud would say she is stuck in what psychosexual stage?
14. Research has determined that, between the ages of 6 and 12 months, all babies have acquired:
15. Which of the following statements best defi nes maturation?
16. Temperament is best defi ned as:
17. According to Sigmund Freud, what is the correct order of the fi ve psychosexual stages of development?
18. An awareness that objects continue to exist when out of sight is called:
19. According to Jean Piaget, at what stages of development are children able to grasp the concepts of object permanence and conservation, respectively?
20. According to Lawrence Kohlberg, during the preconventional stage of moral development children tend to:
21. According to Jean Piaget, children understand the concept of symbolism during which stage of development?
22. Harry Harlow’s experiment with monkeys and surrogate mothers emphasized the importance of:
23. Which of the following refl exes is not a refl ex infants enter the world equipped with?
24. As a preschooler, Emma has developed a number of cognitive and social skills that she will use to assume responsibility. According to Erik Erikson, what stage of psychosocial development is Emma in?
25. According to Jean Piaget, what type of learning do individuals acquire during the formal operational stage?

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