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Psychology · UNIT 09 · MOCK TEST

Mock 1 – Developmental Theories & Lifespan

Unit 9: Human Development & Interventions · 30 questions · about 36 minutes. Press End Mock any time to see your score and the correct answers.

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Q1.

The crises of psychosocial development during childhood to adolescence-

A. Industry vs Inferiority

B. Self-concept vs Self-actualization

C. Trust vs Mistrust

D. Initiative vs Guilt

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Q2.

What are correct according to Jean Piaget?

A. The emergence of logical thought

B. Dealing with abstractions as well as reality

C. Learning to represent the world internally

D. Morality judged in terms of consequences

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Q3.

Kohlberg's stages of moral development follows-

A. Being a moral person in the eyes of others

B. Makes moral choices based on beliefs

C. Behaves appropriately to avoid punishment

D. Conflicts with moral principles and individual rights

E. Makes choices based on what is right-behaviour

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Q4.

Arrange the following behaviours of the child as per Piaget's stages of cognitive development.

A. Th child says the volume of water in a long glass is same even when it is poured into flat bowl

B. The child looks for an object in the same place where it was hidden earlier

C. The child says that the clay ball in round shape is smaller than that the one flattened right in front of her

D. The child argues that cycling gives a better exercise to hip muscles than bending exercises by citing reasons

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Q5.

Which of the following are included in Bruner's theory of cognitive development?

A. Enactive

B. Echoic

C. Iconic

D. Symbolic

E. Deontic

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Q6.

Which of the following refer to Advanced Empathy as per the Developmental Model of Counselling?

A. Confrontive challenging

B. Theme identification

C. Connecting islands

D. Making the implicit explicit

E. Fortune telling

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Q7.

Which of the following are methods used in challenging in counselling as per the Developmental model of Egan?

A. Reviewing better times

B. Asocial response

C. Identification of models

D. Immediacy

E. Self-disclosure

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Q8.

According to Piaget's theory a cognitive process in which a schema is modified as a response to feedback from environment.

Q9.

Egan's developmental model of counselling mentions the following distinct steps in its three stages :

(A) Possibilities, Commitment

(B) Best fit, Leverage

(C) Blindspot, Focusing

(D) Leverage, Confronting

(E) Agenda, Commitment

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Q10.

Which of the following statements is correct about 'assimilation' :

(A) A kind of matching between the cognitive structures and the physical environment

(B) Learning that one event leads to another

(C) It can be roughly equated with recognition or knowing

(D) Studying a phenomenon as 'it occurs naturally in the environment'

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Q11.

Match List-I with List-II with reference to the psychosocial theory of development (Erikson):

List IList II
A. AutonomyI. Guilt
B. IndustryII. Shame & Doubt
C. InitiativeIII. Stagnation
D. GenerativityIV. Inferiority
Q12.

Match the substages of Kohlberg's Moral Development Theory:

List IList II
A. Obedience orientationI. Moral reasoning based on winning the approval of others
B. Interpersonal normsII. Moral reasoning based on moral principles that apply to all
C. Social contractIII. Moral reasoning based on the belief that adults know what is right or wrong
D. Universal ethical principlesIV. Moral reasoning based on the belief that laws are for the good of all members of society
Q13.

Late adulthood often involves a gradual withdrawal from the world on physical, psychological and social levels. Which theory supports this?

Q14.

In late adulthood, retirement from job follows specific stages, as per Atchley (1982)

A. Honeymoon

B. Disenchantment

C. Craving for money

D. Reorientation

E. Social withdrawal

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Q15.

Arrange Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development and basic strengths:

A. Trust vs mistrust

B. Initiative vs guilt

C. Industriousness vs inferiority

D. Autonomy vs doubt, shame

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Q16.

Arrange the following in sequence as per Development model of Counselling

A. Identification of blind spots

B. Brain storming

C. Developing possibilities

D. Force-field analysis

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Lev S. Vygotsky developed a theory of cognitive development. He explained that experienced adults help children with innate basic capabilities to attain more complex and higher-order cognitive capabilities. To describe and assess this potential, he proposed the notion of ZPD. Based on Vygotskian thinking, an instructional process was developed in which the more knowledgeable partner adjusts the amount and type of support he offers to fit with the child's learning needs over the course of interaction. According to Vygotsky, psychological tools and signs facilitate and direct the thinking process.

Q17.

The theory of Vygotsky is called:

Lev S. Vygotsky developed a theory of cognitive development. He explained that experienced adults help children with innate basic capabilities to attain more complex and higher-order cognitive capabilities. To describe and assess this potential, he proposed the notion of ZPD. Based on Vygotskian thinking, an instructional process was developed in which the more knowledgeable partner adjusts the amount and type of support he offers to fit with the child's learning needs over the course of interaction. According to Vygotsky, psychological tools and signs facilitate and direct the thinking process.

Q18.

The ZPD stands for:

Lev S. Vygotsky developed a theory of cognitive development. He explained that experienced adults help children with innate basic capabilities to attain more complex and higher-order cognitive capabilities. To describe and assess this potential, he proposed the notion of ZPD. Based on Vygotskian thinking, an instructional process was developed in which the more knowledgeable partner adjusts the amount and type of support he offers to fit with the child's learning needs over the course of interaction. According to Vygotsky, psychological tools and signs facilitate and direct the thinking process.

Q19.

ZPD is defined by Vygotsky as:

Lev S. Vygotsky developed a theory of cognitive development. He explained that experienced adults help children with innate basic capabilities to attain more complex and higher-order cognitive capabilities. To describe and assess this potential, he proposed the notion of ZPD. Based on Vygotskian thinking, an instructional process was developed in which the more knowledgeable partner adjusts the amount and type of support he offers to fit with the child's learning needs over the course of interaction. According to Vygotsky, psychological tools and signs facilitate and direct the thinking process.

Q20.

The instructional process in which the more knowledgeable partner adjusts the amount and type of support he offers to fit with the child's learning needs over the course of interaction is called:

Lev S. Vygotsky developed a theory of cognitive development. He explained that experienced adults help children with innate basic capabilities to attain more complex and higher-order cognitive capabilities. To describe and assess this potential, he proposed the notion of ZPD. Based on Vygotskian thinking, an instructional process was developed in which the more knowledgeable partner adjusts the amount and type of support he offers to fit with the child's learning needs over the course of interaction. According to Vygotsky, psychological tools and signs facilitate and direct the thinking process.

Q21.

The psychological tools and signs such as language, counting, mnemonics, algebraic symbols, art and writing that facilitate and direct the thinking process are called by Vygotsky:

Q22.

The phenomenon of object permanence occurs in which stage of cognitive development ?

Q23.

Given below are two statements

Statement I: Life - course - persistent antisocial behaviour occurs during adulthood.

Statement II: Adolescence - limited antisocial behaviour occurs due to maturity gap.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options

given below

Q24.

"When individuals believe that moral choices are not dependent on close ties to others and that rules must be enforced in the same manner for everyone and each person should uphold them". The following statement is characteristic of which stage of Moral Development according to Kohlberg?

Q25.

Give the sequence of Identity Formation in Adolescents.

(A) Consolidation

(B) Exploration

(C) Rapprochement

(D) Differentiation

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Q26.

In Bronfenbrenner's model, which one of the following systems is independent of cultural bias?

Q27.

Who among the following has laid emphasis on examining the relationship of culturally specific practices with development?

Q28.

The psychosocial stage of Intimacy v/s Isolation is preceded and succeeded by which of the following?

A. Generativity v/s Stagnation

B. Identity v/s Identity confusion

C. Industry v/s Diffusion

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Q29.

Which is the correct sequence of speech and language development according to Vygotsky?

A. Naive

B. Primitive

C. Egocentric

D. Ingrowth

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Q30.

In which sequence, according to Piaget, the following cognitive milestones are achieved?

A. Object permanence

B. Reversibility

C. Abstraction

D. Centration

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