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Question 1

A child masters conservation in Piagetian stage known as:
A. Formal operations 12 years and older
B. Concrete operations 7-11 years
C. Preoperations 2-7 years old
D. Sensorimotor Intelligence birth to 2

Answer 1

B. Concrete operations 7-11 years

Question 2

In Freud’s psychodynamic theory instincts are emphasized. Erik Erikson is an ego psychologist. Ego psychologists:
A. Emphasize id process
B. Refute the concept of superego
C. Believe in man’s powers of reasoning to control behaviors
D. Are sometimes known as radical behaviorists

Answer 2

C. Believe in man’s powers of reasoning to control behaviors

Question 3

In Piagetian literature conversion would most likely refer to:
A. Volume or mass B. Defenses of the ego
C. The sensorimotor intelligence stage D. A specific psychosexual stage of life

Answer 3

A. Volume or mass

Question 4

Jean Piaget’s idiographic approach created his theory with four stages. The correct order from stage 1 to 4 is:
A. Formal operations, concrete operations, preoperations, sensorimotor
B. Formal operations, preoperations, concrete operations, sensorimotor
C. Sensorimotor, preoperations, concrete operations, formal operations
D. Concrete operations, sensorimotor, preoperations, formal operations

Answer 4

C. Sensorimotor, preoperations, concrete operations, formal operations

Question 5

Freuds stages are psychosexual while Erik Eriksons stages are:
A. Psychometric
B. Psychodiagnostic C.Psychopharmacological
D. Psychosocial

Answer 5

D. Psychosocial

Question 6

_______ expanded on Piagets conceptualization of moral development:
A. Erik Erikson
B. Lev Vygotsky
C. Lawrence Kohlberg
D. John B. Watson

Answer 6

C. Lawrence Kohlberg

Question 7

A tall skinny pitcher of water is emptied into a small squatty pitcher. A child indicates that she feels the small pitcher has less water. The child has not yet mastered:
A. Symbolic schema
B. Conversion
C. Androgynous psychosocial issues
D. Trust va mistrust

Answer 7

B. Conversion

Question 8

Some behavioral scientists have been critical of Swiss child psychologist Jean Piagets developmental research inasmuch as:
A. He utilized the t test too frequently
B. He failed to check for Type 1 or alpha errors
C. He worked primarily with minority children
D. His findings were often derived from observing his own children

Answer 8

D. His findings were often derived from observing his own children

Question 9

The only psychoanalyst who created a developmental theory which encompasses the entire lifespan:
A. Erik Erikson
B. Milton H. Erickson
C. A. A. Brill
D. Jean Piaget

Answer 9

A. Erik Erikson

Question 10

The statement “the ego is dependent on the id” would most likely reflect the work of:
A. Erik Erikson
B. Sigmund Freud
C. Jay Haley
D. Arnold Lazarus, William Perry, Robert Kegan

Answer 10

B. Sigmund Fred