This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Child Development > Child Psychology – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Child Psychology Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Piaget proposed learning activities should promote cognitive exploration and encourage schema re organization. This approach is called ..... learning A) Social. B) Repetition. C) Assisted. D) Discovery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Discovery. 2. Sternberg's Triarchic theory proposes that successful intelligence is composed of ..... abilities. A) Social-emotional. B) Primary academic. C) Analytic, creative, practical. D) Cultural and social. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analytic, creative, practical. 3. His theory as it has allowed for the idea that there is more than one way to define a person's intellect A) B. F. Skinner. B) Jean Piaget. C) Abraham Maslo. D) Howard Gardner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Howard Gardner. 4. When a child reaches a vocabulary of about 200-250 words they begin combining words into ..... sentences composed of two or three high content words A) Interactionistic. B) Referential. C) Telegraphic. D) Expressive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Telegraphic. 5. Preschoolers are able to hold more information in ..... memory so they can think through a set of steps necessary for better planning. A) Sensory. B) Working. C) Long term. D) Infantile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Working. 6. Basic cells of the nervous system A) Synapses. B) Neurons. C) Synaptic prununing. D) Proximodistal principle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neurons. 7. In language learning children can deal with words entirely on a ..... plane, learning from definitions. A) Concrete. B) Emotional. C) Verbal. D) Intuitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verbal. 8. ..... is the inability to recall most things that happened to us before the age of three years. A) Displaced reference. B) Executive function. C) Infantile amnesia. D) Core knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Infantile amnesia. 9. Parenting Styles:Parents who are highly demanding and highly responsive are ..... A) Permissive. B) Authoritative. C) Uninvolved. D) Authoritarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Authoritative. 10. In a ..... classroom learning occurs through participating in challenging activities with teachers and peers. A) Social constructivist. B) Discovery learning. C) Traditional academics. D) Constructivist style. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social constructivist. 11. Adolescents show a ....., although they can reason scientifically they tend to apply logic effectively to ideas they doubt more than they do to ideas they favor. A) Stereotype threat. B) Personal fable. C) Imaginary audience. D) Self-serving bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Self-serving bias. 12. Responsible for the Theory of Cognitive Development A) Jean Piaget. B) Sigmund Freud. C) Maria Montessori. D) Lev Vygotsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jean Piaget. 13. What concepts are important in language? A) Nothing. B) Instruction. C) Syntax and Grammar. D) Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Syntax and Grammar. 14. Results in happy, capable children A) Authoritarian. B) Authoritative/democratic. C) Permissive. D) Uninvolved. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Authoritative/democratic. 15. What principle states the simple skills typically develop separately and independently, but these simple skills are intergrated into more complex skills A) Independence of systems. B) Proximodistal. C) Cephalocaudal. D) Hierarchical integration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hierarchical integration. 16. Action = knowledge A) Jean piaget. B) B.F. Skinner. C) Papousek. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jean piaget. 17. A period of time after birth in which bonding with the caregivers will take place. A) Asocial period. B) Sensitive period. C) Imprinting period. D) Secure period. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sensitive period. 18. A child with ..... disorder is inattentive, impuslive and exhibits excessive motor behavior. A) Autistic spectrum. B) Attention deficit. C) Video deficit. D) Personality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Attention deficit. 19. A lack of control or independence can make them feel like failures and cause shame and doubt. A) Infancy vs. mistrust. B) Autonomy vs. shame. C) Initiative vs. guilt. D) Identity vs. role confusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Autonomy vs. shame. 20. Rooting reflexinfants response in turning towards the source A) Rooting reflex. B) Grasping reflex. C) Gasping reflex. D) Punching reflex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rooting reflex. Next →Related QuizzesChild Psychology Quiz 2Child Psychology Quiz 3Child Psychology Quiz 4Child Psychology Quiz 5Child Psychology Quiz 6Child Psychology Quiz 7Child Psychology Quiz 8Child Psychology Quiz 9Child Psychology Quiz 10Child Psychology Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books