A. Personality development acts independently of physical development
B. Personality development proceeds in stages related to sensorimotor maturation
C. Behavior is the product of genetic predispositions
D. The most important influence on personality development is social class
Related Mcqs:
- According Piaget,s developmental theory______________?
A. a child of five can learn philosophy
B. a child of one can understand social rules
C. a child of eight can master addition
D. none of the above - Maturation is a term used by developmental psychologists to refer to______________?
A. the development of personality
B. physical(biological)development
C. the development of natural resources
D. the aging process or senescence - What is one difference between Freuds developmental stages and Erikson’s ?
A. Freud stopped at adolescence
B. Freud thought all conflicts were conscious
C. Freud saw conflicts with parents as predominant
D. Freud only worked with males - The succession of stages in Jean Piaget,s model of cognitive development is_______________?
A. infancy childhood adolescence and adulthood
B. early childhood plays concrete operational and formal operational
C. sensimotor pre-operational intuitive operational and concrete operational
D. sensorimotor intuitive operational concrete operational and formal operational - The classical neoclassical monetarist Keynesian refers to the discipline of_____________?
A. economics
B. anthropology
C. sociology
D. psychology - Ethnocentrism has two meanings The version which may alternatively be called ethnochauvinism refers to the conviction that__________________?
A. one,s own culture subculture or society is best bar none
B. women are subordinate in every culture
C. other cultures can be judged by the standards of one,s own
D. the males of a given ethnic group are superior - The “invisible hand” refers to_______________?
A. a feature of Adam Smith,s Wealth of Nations
B. the belief God exhibited by the Puritans
C. the fact that prayer results in help
D. a belief in ghosts prevalent in the early Middle Ages - The “feminization of poverty ” refers to________________?
A. the fact that most men are rich
B. an equal number of men and women being poor now
C. the fact that female-headed households are usually poor
D. the fact that women are more blessed than men in spite of poverty - The cottage or putting-out system refers to_________________?
A. the housing given factory workers
B. The fact that in early industrialization work was done in the home
C. a type of architecture popular in Britain
D. The way young people were put out to go work in factories - Disengagement refers to_______________?
A. aged persons maintaining their regular social roles
B. aged persons abandoning their regular roles so that younger people may assume them
C. a period before retirement
D. a pleasant interlude for the elderly
