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RGO Compre Exam (01/22/2023 Flashcards

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  1. Paul was known to be extremely shy as a kid. Surprisingly, he
    grew to love performing in front of people and is now a theater
    actor. Which component of life-span perspective was evident in
    this case?
    A. Development is contextual.
    B. Development is multidimensional.
    C. Development is plastic.
    D. Development involves growth, maintenance, and regulation
    of loss.
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A

C.

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  1. Students who experienced online classes for 2 years during
    the height of CoViD-19 have reported to be more vulnerable to
    mental health problems and inclined to have lower emotional
    capacity than other generation of learners. This is an example of
    influence.

A. Normative age-graded
B. Normative history-graded
C. Non-Normative life events
D. Non-Normative environment

A

B

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  1. Which of the following ages are thought to be one’s
    prime age years?

A. First age
B. Second age
C. Third age
D. Fourth age

A

B

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  1. Aries, 83, became more and more forgetful lately. He also
    started to be more irritated easily and exhibits bouts of anger-
    management difficulties. Aries is said to be experiencing:

A. Normal aging
B. Pathological aging
C. Successfyl aging
D. Both A and C
HA
From Homebased-Mauriene

A

A.

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  1. Which is not true about the concepts of ‘Stability’ and ‘Change’ in developmental psychology?

A. Psychoanalytic theorists like Freud, Horney, Klein, and
Erikson are most likely advocates of stability in development.
B. Developmentalists who emphasize change in development
hold an optimistic view of human development.
C.’Stability’ in one’s development is a
result of early
experiences in life.
D.”Change’ in one’s development is a result of heredity.

A

D.

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  1. Which of the following pairings is correct?

A. Discontinuous development: Quantitative changes
B. Continuous develoment: Qualitative changes
C. Continuous development: Cumulative changes
D. Discontinuous development: Gradual changes

A

C.

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  1. (L.) Erikson has a more elaborated perspective to psychosexual
    stages of development than Freud. (I1.) While Freud focused on
    biological influences to personality, Erikson emphasized social
    influences. (lIl.) As per Erikson, failure to succeed from the conflict
    in
    the
    early
    stages results to
    maladaptive personality
    development. (IV.) Syntonic and dystonic elements are both
    crucial to one’s development.

A. I, Il, and Ill are correct
B. I, I1, Ill, and IV are correct
C. I, ll, and IV are correct
D. I and Il are correct
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From TSU Samuel

A

C.

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  1. Let’s say Luis, an infant, was provided with all of his
    physiological needs. He never experienced being starved nor
    any amount of distress as ensured by his parents. As a
    follower of Erikson, you may predict that Luis will:

A. Develop the basic strength of Hope.
B. Experience withdrawal as he grows.
C. Have a healthy balance between his ability to trust and
mistrust others.
D. Most likely be subjected to sensory-distortion.

A

D.

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  1. Which of the following cognitive milestone indicates that
    the child is now in Pre-operational stage of development
    according to Piaget?

A. Object-permanence
B. Conservation principle
C. Either A or B
D. Neither A nor B

A

A.

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  1. Which of the following is least likely belonging to the
    group?

A. Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development
B. Bandura’s Social Cognitive Theory
C. Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Cognitive Theory
D. Miller’s Information Processing Theory

A

B.

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11.
Whose
theory
stresses
ethological
development more than the other theories?
factors
in
A. John Bowlby
B. Konrad Lorenz
C. Urie Bronfenbrenner
D. More than one from the above options

A

D.

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  1. Based from Bronfenbrenner’s ecological theory, non-
    normative life events like divorce, loss of a loved one, etc.
    fall under which of the following environmental systems?

A. Macrosystem
B. Exosystem
C. Chronosystem
D. Mesosystem
AC
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A

C

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  1. Having knowledge of genetic principles in human development,
    can two brown-eyed parents have a blue-eyed child? Choose the
    best answer.

A. No, because having 2 parents with brown eyes shall produce a
brown-eyed offspring.
B. Yes, given that each parent has a dominant gene for brown eye
and a recessive gene for blue eye.
C. Maybe, it’s a matter of which feature will manifest during
fertilization.
D. Yes, since it’s the iris part of the eye that will determine its color.

A

B.

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  1. This chromosomal disorder in males includes having an
    extra X chromosome and is usually manifested physically as
    having undeveloped testes and enlarged breasts.

A. Fragile X syndrome
B. Klinefelter syndrome
C. Turner syndrome
D. XYY syndrome

A

B.

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15.
is a prenatal medical procedure in which a
small portion of the placenta is removed to test for genetic
defects and chromosomal abnormalities.

A. Amni¢centesis
B. Maternal blood screening
C. Chorionic villus sampling
D. Sonography

A

C.

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  1. ________ provides support and nutrition to the embryo
    during pre-hatal development.
    A. Amnion
    B. Placenta
    C. Umbilical cord
    D. Trophoblast
A

D.

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  1. Endoderm: Surface parts
    Ectoderm: Internal parts

A. Both statements are correct.
B. Both statements are incorrect.
C. Only the first statement is correct.
D. Only the second statement is correct.

A

B.

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  1. Which of the following statements is not true?

A. Lamaze method aims to help women focus on controlling
their pain during childbirth.
B. Bradley method of childbirth is achieved through deep
breathing and relaxation techniques, with twe
aid of a
partner or labor coach.
C. Lamaze and Bradley method are both natural methods of
childbirth.
D. None of the above.
×

A

A.

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  1. This newborn assessment evaluates an infant’s heart rate,
    respiratory effort, muscle tone, body color, and reflex irritability
    few minutes after birth.

A. Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale
B. Ballard Examination for Gestational Age
C. Bayley Scales of Infant Development
D. Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiration (APGAR SCALE)

A

D.

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  1. Infants tend to use their whole hands before being ablè to
    control their fingers. This motor development coincides with:

A. Cephalocaudal pattern
B. Proximodistal pattern
C. Either A or B
D. Neither A nor B

A

B.

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  1. Which of the following statements is true?

A. Infants who lose weight for the first several days after birth
are more vulnerable to illnesses.
B. Infants’ dramatic physical guawth is gradual and stable.
C. The rate of growth among infants slows down by the second
year.
D. All of the above.

A

C.

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  1. Your elder sister recently gave birth to your niece and decided to do
    bed-sharing with her daughter during sleep. Having background about
    the risks for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, what would yo,recommend
    to your sister?

A. Advice her to do bed-sharing in order to closely monitor her child
during sleep for any irregularities.
B.
Bed-sharing is a good idea so as to practice ‘Kangaroo’ care which
may decrease the chance of SIDS.
C. Disagree with it as bed-sharing increases sleep-related problems and
deaths including SIDS.
D. Encourage it so as to make breastfeeding more convenient for both
the mother and the baby.

A

C.

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  1. Which of the following is not an advantage of bottle-
    feeding for infants?

A. Formula milk is digested quickly.
B. Other people may help in feeding the infant.
C. Convenient and flexible.
D. None of the above.

A

A.

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  1. Which of the following milestones in gross motor
    development is least likely correct?

A. 2-4.8 months: Rolling over
B. 5 - 10 months: Stand with support
C. 4.8 - 7.9 months: Sit without support
D. 6 - 10 months: Stand alone

A

D.

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  1. Baby Joe deliberately throws and rolls his ball to
    different angles to see how far it can reach. This reflects
    which sub-stage
    of Piaget’s sensorimotor stage of
    development?

A. Primary circular reactions
B. Secondary circular reactions
C. Tertiary circular reactions
D. Internalization

A

C.

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  1. “Ma”
    “pa”, and “da” are examples of
    an
    important aspect of infant’s language development that
    begins on the 6th month.

A. Holophrases
B. Babbling
C. Cooing
D. Gurgling

A

B.

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  1. According to Bowlby’s attachment theory, during this
    phase, attachment becomes focused on one figure, as
    the baby gradually learns to distinguish familiar from
    unfamiliar.

A. Phase 1
B. Phase 2
C. Phase 3
D. Phase 4

A

B.

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  1. What is the leading cause of death among young
    children?

A. Cancer
B. Cardio-vascular diseases
C. Accident
D. Malnutrition

A

C.

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  1. Sam, told her father that the table hurt her, after
    bumping onto it. This is an example of:

A. Animism
B. Object-permanence
C. Centration
D. Principle of conservation

A

A.

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  1. This requires changing the level of support given to a
    child to maximize learning.

A. Orienting process
B. Scaffolding
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B

A

B.

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  1. Coleen was careful not to disobey her parents
    because she believes that disobedient children get
    spanked. This exhibits which type of morality according
    to Piaget?

A. Autonomous morality
B. Pre-conventional morality
C. Heteronomous morality
D. Conventional morality

A

C.

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  1. At what stage does gender identity starts to takes
    place?

A. Infancy
B. Early childhood
C. Middle:late childhood
D. Adolescence

A

B.

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  1. This refers to a process in which areas of the brain
    that are not being used lose synaptic connections and
    areas that are used show increased connections.

A. Myelination
B. Neurogenesis
C. Synaptic pruning
D. Neural migration

A

C.

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  1. Arranging objects from the smallest to the largest
    one is an example of which concrete operations?

A. Transitivity
B. Seriation
C. Classification
D. Identitv
From

A

B.

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Q
  1. The following are criteria that characterize gifted
    children as per Winner (1996) except:

A. Has genetic disposition to be gifted
B. Precocity
C. Marching to their own drummer
D. Has passion to master

A

A.

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  1. Ella is quite popular to her circle of acquaintances
    and loved by many of them but at the same time, is
    being disliked by several. Which peer status does Ella
    belong to?

A. Popular
B. Neglected
C. Controversial
D. Rejected

A

C.

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  1. “No one ever understands me. I must be the most unlucky
    teen ever to be in this kind of life.”, said by 15-year-old Ally.
    Which component of adult egocentrism is shown by Ally?

A. Imaginary audience
B. Personal fable
C. Hypothetical-deductive reasoning
D. Narcissism

A

B.

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  1. Erikson’s own story during his youth wherein he wandered
    before committing himself to a career is an example of which
    process of identity formation?

A. Identity moratorium
B. Identity foreclosure
C. Identity diffusion
D. Identity achievement

A

A.

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  1. Which of the following incorrectly describes an emerging
    adult?

A. They are characterized by experimentation and exploration.
B. They are likely to experience instability due to transitioning
from adolescence to adulthood.
C. They are often considered as the ‘sandwich generation’.
D. Emerging adults tend to have great, deal of autonomy and be
self-focused individuals.

A

C.

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  1. Who among the following does not reflect post-formal thought?

A. Arc believes that his authoritarian style towards his students will
not be the best strategy to employ to his own children in instilling
discipline.
B. Ann resigned immediately from her work when she realized that
she is no longer happy and fulfilled in what she does.
C. Marie decided to consult with her colleagues in handling her
patient as she becomes aware that she is developing counter-
transference,
D. Rhian never lets her guard down even after successfully solving a
problem in her business and would anticipate worst-case scenario.

A

B.

41
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  1. Leading causes of death among adolescents?

A. Unintentional Injuries
B. Homicide
C. Suicide
D. All of the following

A

D.

42
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Which is mostly describe adolescence?

A. They are characterized by experimentation and exploration.
B. They are likely to experience instability due to transitioning
from adolescence to adulthood.
C. They are often considered as the ‘sandwich generation’.
D. Emerging adults tend to have great, deal of autonomy and be
self-focused individuals.

A

A.

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