The effects on an unborn baby are ‘primarily’:

Related Mcqs:

1. During which stage do children understand the world primarily by observing the effects of their own actions on other people, objects and events?

   A. concrete operational
   B. sensorimotor
   C. formal operational
   D. preoperational

2. The nature of a nerve impulse is primarily a/an _____________ event; communication between neurons is primarily a/an_____________

   A. chemical; electrical
   B. acetylcholine, catecholamine
   C. dendrite; axon
   D. electrical; chemical

3. When you go over to visit your friend’s new baby, your friend exclaims, “Watch this! Every time I touch his cheek he turns his mouth towards my finger!” Because you’ve taken psychology, you know that this phenomenon is called the______reflex.

   A. grasping
   B. complementary
   C. rooting
   D. startle

4. What might be elicited by stroking the bottom of a baby’s foot?

   A. Neo-pad reflex
   B. Moro reflex
   C. Babinski reflex
   D. Palmar reflex

5. Dr. Jamil wants to study the effects of poverty on one’s self concept. To do this he interviews a group of subjects from the inner city once every five years for a period of 30 years. This experiment is an example of what type-of study?

   A. Correlational study
   B. cross sectional study
   C. Gesell’s dome
   D. longitudinal study

6. Effects of environment are such factors of change in individual which leave impression on a fertilized cell:

   A. Genetically
   B. Before the birth of child
   C. At the time of adolescence
   D. None of the above

7. The significant effects of environment are manifested:

   A. Before the birth of child
   B. After the birth of child
   C. At the time of adolescence
   D. None of the above

8. The effects of environment are those changes which leave their impression on the fertilized cell:

   A. Externally
   B. Internally
   C. Both externally and internally
   D. Generation after generation

9. Studies of monkeys raised with artificial mothers suggest that mother-infant emotional bonds result primarily from mother providing infants with:

   A. the opportunity to explore
   B. body contact
   C. appropriate schemas
   D. adequate nourishment

10. Research on the effects of playing violent video games most clearly provides evidence that disconfirms the:

    A. mere exposure effect
    B. catharsis hypothesis
    C. frustration- aggression principle
    D. cognitive dissonance theory