Psychology Mcqs

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1.A 30-year-old woman expresses to a friend that she avoids marriage because she fears losing her sense of freedom and independence. According to Erikson, which psychosocial conflict is she struggling with?

2.Selecting a life partner and making decisions about having children are associated with which of Erikson's psychosocial stages?

3.Which stage in Erikson’s theory describes an older adult reflecting on life with a feeling of fulfillment and wholeness?

4.According to Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, which life stage focuses on attaining a sense of integrity?

5.Piaget proposed that cognitive development progresses in a set order of stages, with each stage characterized by the emergence of a ________________?

6.Which condition is not linked to maternal smoking during pregnancy?

7.If Piaget is known for his work in cognitive development, Kohlberg is best recognized for his research in which type of development?

8.The debate over nature versus nurture focuses on how much traits and behaviors are influenced by _______________?

9.What is the term used for the two corresponding genes in a pair?

10.Which concept explains how individuals interpret and organize their own behaviors and personality traits based on masculine and feminine classifications?

11.What does the term 'gender identity' mean?

12.According to Erik Erikson, children who develop a strong and secure bond with their caregivers are most likely to develop which of the following?

13.Which type of parenting is most likely to foster children who have high confidence and strong self-esteem?

14.In developmental psychology, what does the term 'nature' primarily refer to in terms of factors affecting development?

15.What term describes two people originating from a single fertilized egg?

16.What is the strong instinct in human babies that drives them to stay near their caregivers known as?

17.Which theorist highlighted that social development extends across the entire lifespan, rather than being limited to the initial 5 or 6 years?

18.What term does Piaget use to describe the process by which a child modifies existing cognitive structures to incorporate new information?

19.What is formed when an egg cell and a sperm cell combine?

20.A child calls every man with a beard 'daddy' because their own father has a beard. This behavior is an example of what?

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