1) j. b. watson
a.applied classical conditioning to child development
b.said there are no innate emotions
c.provided new insights into the role of discriminative stimuli
d.all of the above
2) when the infant begins pulling back from the mother to
inspect her, mahler used the term
a. hatched
b. conflicted
c. the love affair with the world
d. stranger anxiety
3) in the piagetian view, stages
a. always occur in the same sequence
b. represent general patterns of thought and behavior
c. are qualitatively different from one another
d. all of the above
4) the text most clearly criticizes rousseau because
a. he played down the extent to which children are socially oriented
b. he believed society applies only weak pressures
c. he failed to discover the concept of maturation
d. he unfairly misrepresented lockes writings
5) skinners programmed instruction seemed to agree with montessoris belief in
a.sensitive periods
b.an innate language mechanism
c.the use of sensory materials
d.making learning a positive experience
6) according to jung, what is not true of archetypes?
a. they are basically unknowable
b. they are universal tendencies in all of us
c. they include the self
d. they reside in the personal unconscious
7) gesells main advice to parents was to
a.let children guide you
b.guide children in a firm but loving manner
c.raise children according to set schedules early on
d.focus on your own image of you want children to be
8) a person who justifies decisions in terms of the moral authority of his or her religious
group is probably reasoning at kohlbergs
a.stage 3
b.stage 4
c.stage 5
d.stage 6
9) in general, the strongest fixations seem to be due to
a.excessive gratification
b.excessive frustration
c.inconsistent care
d.unconscious fantasies
10) a father remembers how large he must look to his 3-year-old son. the fathers
awareness illustrates
a.a comparative approach
b.a differential approach
c.a phenomenological approach
d.all of the above
11) piagets ideas on developmental change
a.emphasize cognitive conflict
b.are dialectic
c.emphasize social interactions
d.all of the above
12) in banduras theory, direct reinforcements primarily affect
a.general classes of behavior rather than specific behavior
b.aggressive behavior rather than other kinds of behavior
c.altruistic behavior rather than other kinds of behavior
d.performances rather than the acquisition of responses
13) the text suggests mahler casts light on schizophrenia through her concept of
a. autism
b. symbiosis
c. rapprochement
c. early practicing
14) the text says locke
a. ignored his own insight that children have their own nature
b. never clearly defined his terms
c. minimized the extent to which children are interested in the social
world
d. was wrong to overlook individual differences in children