Quiz #5 Questions and Answers

Question 1

Innate behavior patterns develop primarily as a function of

Answer 1

maturation

Question 2

Which of the following can be anticipated during the first three months after birth?

Answer 2

the ability to raise the head slightly to look at something

Question 3

A person performing calculus computations has attained which one of the following stages of cognitive development?

Answer 3

formal operations

Question 4

One boy has brown eyes. His twin brother has blue eyes. This information enables a person to conclude that the two

Answer 4

are fraternal twins

Question 5

Research evidence suggests that in the final aspects of the fetal stage

Answer 5

capability exists for learning simple responses

Question 6

Childhood accidents are

Answer 6

more prevalent in the second year than in the first year

Question 7

In comparative physical growth curves, females develop

Answer 7

more rapidly than males

Question 8

William James’s theory of emotional experience held that

Answer 8

the physical reaction causes the emotional response

Question 9

Phineas Gage experienced a major personality change after a railroad tamping rod went through his skull. This tragic accident alerted scientists to the role in emotions of the

Answer 9

frontal lobe

Question 10

Which of the following is not true of emotion?

Answer 10

There appears to be no relationship between ulcers and emotional state.