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180+ Developmental Psychology 2 Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Science in Counselling Psychology (BSc Counselling Psychology) .

151.

A hollow needle is inserted through the abdominal wall to obtain a sample of fluid in the uterus.

A. Fetoscopy.
B. Amniocentesis.
C. Ultrasou
Answer» B. Amniocentesis.
152.

The outer layer of blastocyst is

A. Ectoderm.
B. Endoderm.
C. Mesoderm.
D. Neuron.
Answer» A. Ectoderm.
153.

The point at which the baby can first survive called the age of --------

A. Zygote.
B. Viability.
C. Embryo.
D. Fetus.
Answer» B. Viability.
154.

The will become the muscle and skeletal systems.

A. Ectoderm.
B. Mesoderm.
C. Endoderm.
D. Periderm
Answer» B. Mesoderm.
155.

are known as environment agents that can cause damage to the developing fetus

A. Teratogens.
B. Chromosome.
C. DNA.
D. Gene.
Answer» A. Teratogens.
156.

is a cluster of abnormalities that appear in the offspring of mothers who drink alcohol heavily during pregnancy.

A. Down syndrome.
B. FAS.
C. Edward syndrome.
D. Turner’s syndrome.
Answer» B. FAS.
157.

According to perspective, children move through a series of stages in which they confront conflicts between biological drive and social expectations.

A. Psychoanalytic.
B. Eclectic
C. Cognitive.
D. Behavioristic
Answer» A. Psychoanalytic.
158.

According to Freud Oedipus complex arises during                 psychosocial development.

A. Phallic.
B. Oral.
C. Anal.
D. Latency.
Answer» A. Phallic.
159.

.According to Freud during stage toilet training becomes a major issue between parent and child.

A. Anal.
B. Phallic.
C. Oral.
D. Genital.
Answer» A. Anal.
160.

is known as our conscience.

A. Ego.
B. Superego.
Answer» B. Superego.
161.

is the largest portion of the mind, is the source of basic biological needs and desires.

A. ID.
B. Ego.
C. Conscious.
D. Superego.
Answer» A. ID.
162.

is a defense mechanism that pushes unacceptable ID impulses beneath awareness.

A. Repression.
B. Reaction formation.
C. Regression.
D. Projection
Answer» A. Repression.
163.

According to Freud is called the executive branch of personality.

A. ID.
B. Superego.
C. Ego.
D. Projection.
Answer» C. Ego.
164.

In , the goal is to describe the strength of relationship between two or more events.

A. Experimental method.
B. Correlational method.
C. Longitudinal meth
Answer» B. Correlational method.
165.

Experimental method includes                   experimenter.

A. Independent variable.
B. Dependent variable.
C. Experimental variable.
D. Control group.
Answer» A. Independent variable.
166.

.A is a comparison group that is treated in every way like the experimental group except for the independent variable.

A. Experimental group.
B. Control group.
C. Dependent group.
D. Random group.
Answer» B. Control group.
167.

is a strategy in which the same individuals are studied over a period of time.

A. Cross sectional approach.
B. Longitudinal approach.
C. Sequential approach.
D. Cohort effect.
Answer» B. Longitudinal approach.
168.

According to Freud in the stage boys develop attachment to their mother and girls to their father.

A. Anal.
B. Phallic.
C. Latency.
D. Genital
Answer» B. Phallic.
169.

is an approach which describes observed behaviour as a predictable response to experience.

A. Behaviourism.
B. Structuralism.
C. Fucntionalism.
D. Gestalt
Answer» A. Behaviourism.
170.

.Piaget’s term for adjustment to new information about the environment.

A. Assimilation.
B. Organization.
C. Adaptation
D. Permanence
Answer» C. Adaptation
171.

.Eriksons theory is known as

A. Psychosocial theory development.
B. Moral theory development.
C. Socio-biological.
D. Cognitive development
Answer» A. Psychosocial theory development.
172.

is a method in which data are collected on same person over a period of time.

A. Longitudinal.
B. Cross sectional.
C. Sequential.
D. Experimental
Answer» A. Longitudinal.
173.

First 2 weeks of prenatal period is                  

A. Embryonic.
B. Fetal.
C. Germinal
D. Sequential
Answer» C. Germinal
174.

The lower layer the will become the digestive system, liver, pancreas, and respiratory system.

A. Ectoderm
B. Endoderm.
C. Mesoderm
D. Periderm
Answer» C. Mesoderm
175.

Social learning theory is proposed by

A. Bandura.
B. Watson.
C. Skinner.
D. Pavlov
Answer» A. Bandura.
176.

Which of the following is not part of the process of conception?

A. fertilization
B. fragmentation
C. implantation
D. Ovulation
Answer» B. fragmentation
177.

A normal human pregnancy lasts ca.

A. 280 days
B. 200 days
C. 320 days
D. 180 days
Answer» A. 280 days
178.

During stage 2, ideally the toddler will develop an appropriate sense of autonomy, if not he or she will then …

A. suffer from dependence
B. have little shame or doubt
C. be excessively impulsive
D. suffer from independence
Answer» A. suffer from dependence
179.

According to Erikson’s epigenetic principles, the negative personality tendencies that typically result from troubles during a stage of development are usually …

A. maladjustment and maladaptive
B. maladaptive and malignant
C. malignant and maladjustment
D. malady and malignancy
Answer» B. maladaptive and malignant
180.

According to Erikson, during Stage 4 …

A. peers become more important than in previous stages
B. parents exert less influence on a child’s development than ever before
C. teachers play an increasing role in a child’s development
D. all the above
Answer» D. all the above
181.

When does a person reach the latency stage and develop a capacity for industry?

A. when they begin to tame their imagination
B. during stage three
C. during stage four
D. both A & C
Answer» D. both A & C
182.

During stage 5, the adolescent will first realize the onset of …

A. an identity crisis
B. role confusions
C. the most significant conflict a person will face
D. all the above
Answer» D. all the above
183.

Children who are given unrestricted freedom …

A. develop a healthy sense of autonomy
B. are not able to be appropriately toilet trained
C. develop a sense of guilt
D. develop the impression that they are not good for anything
Answer» D. develop the impression that they are not good for anything
184.

-------- Viewed the child as a tabula rasa—Latin for “blank slate.”

A. John Locke
B. Darwin
C. Stanley Hall
D. Stanley Hall
Answer» A. John Locke
185.

--------------studies combine both longitudinal and cross sectional methods in an attempt to both shorten the length of the research and minimize developmental assumptions.

A. Cross sectional approach.
B. Longitudinal approach.
C. Sequential approach.
D. Cohort effect
Answer» C. Sequential approach.

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