Pretest #5 Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which of the following is produced by tactile stimulation of a newborn’s cheek?

Answer 1

Rooting response

Question 2

According to Piaget, the process through which a young child relates something he or she sees to something he or she already knows is called

Answer 2

assimilation

Question 3

Kohlberg indicates that at the most primitive level of moral development, morality is decided by

Answer 3

reward and punishment

Question 4

During the third through the eighth week of pregnancy, the developing child can be accurately referred to as the

Answer 4

embryo

Question 5

In Piaget’s classification system, the child learns language and the logic of classification and numbers
during which period?

Answer 5

concrete operations

Question 6

Erikson’s trust-mistrust stage occurs during

Answer 6

infancy

Question 7

Which of the following words or phrases is least associated with the work of Clark Hull?

Answer 7

interaction potential

Question 8

Studies of emotion involving transections at various levels of the brain stem in animals reveal that

Answer 8

organization of intense emotional responses apparently occur at a level above the midbrain

Question 9

The two-factor theory of emotion was initially proposed by Schachter and Singer, based on an experiment in which they gave subjects an injection, and then they varied both the external cues (i.e., a confederate’s behavior) and information they told subjects about the injection. In actuality, one group received a placebo injection and the other group received an injection of

Answer 9

adrenaline

Question 10

What almond-shaped structure inside the temporal lobe is crucial for the experience and expression of emotions in human?

Answer 10

amygdala