A. egocentric thought
B. preoperational stage
C. sensorimotor stage
D. formal stage
Psychology Mcqs
According to Erikson, isolation is to intimacy as role confusion is to ________________?
A. mistrust
B. guilt
C. inferiority
D. identity
The DNA containing an individual’s genetic information is organized into structure called ________________?
A. chromosomes
B. phenotypes
C. genotypes
D. zygotes
Erik Erikson maintained that the two basic aspects of life that dominate adulthood are ________________?
A. identity and independence
B. intimacy and identity
C. intimacy and generativity
D. independence and generativity
Down’s syndrome is caused by ______________________?
A. a recessive gene
B. a missing sex chromosome
C. an extra autosome or part of one
D. an extra sex chromosome or part of one
Piaget is best known for his interest in the process of _________________ development?
A. motor
B. social
C. emotional
D. cognitive
A young child who sees a cow for the first time calls it a ‘doggie’. This illustrates the process of ________________?
A. accommodation
B. object prominence
C. conservation
D. assimilation
In psychology the nature-nurture debate refers to the relative influences of __________________?
A. paternal genes and maternal care
B. genes and environment
C. genotype and phenotype
D. genotype and karyotype
Which process results in the faithful duplication of genetic material?
A. genotyping
B. crossing over
C. mitosis
D. meiosis
A child whose father has a beard and who uses the word daddy to refer to all men with beards is __________________?
A. overextending the word
B. babbling
C. exhibiting developmental dysphasia
D. exhibiting weak attachment to the father