BLEPP Practice Test 1 on DevPsy

1. When a child finds a task difficult to do but with help from a parent or older sibling, he was able to
complete it, then the child is in the ___________________.
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a. Scaffolding

b. Zone of Proximal Development

c. Cooperative learning
d. Private speech
Correct answer
b. Zone of Proximal Development

2. An individual is said to have a total of 46 chromosomes in which 23 chromosomes came from the mother
and the other 23 chromosomes was passed down by the father. This means that as a human being without
abnormalities, Jolo has ______ autosomes.
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a. 22
b. 44
c. 46

d. 20
Correct answer
b. 44

3. Tayo'y mga Pinoy, tayo'y hindi Kano, wag kang mahihiya kung ang ilong mo ay pango” is MOST
reflective of ____________.
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a. Ethnic gloss
b. Culture
c. Historical Context
d. Ethnic group

Correct answer
a. Ethnic gloss

4. The fun-loving, carefree adolescent bound to have difficulty holding down a 9-to-5 job as an adult? This
question illustrates what developmental issue?
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a. Continuity vs discontinuity
b. Stability vs change

c. Nature vs nurture
d. Heredity vs environment

5. Which does not show how socioeconomic status influences development?

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a. affects our health and life expectancy
b. affects the resources available to us and the environment we live in
c. affects employment security and income equality
d. affect development by their influence on the way its members act toward one another

6. 20-year-old Ross lives in a country with very low governmental standards for public education. As a
result, he is barely literate. The public policies that impact Ross’s education are part of the ______
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a. Mesosystem
b. Macrosystem
c. Exosystem
d. Microsystem

Correct answer
b. Macrosystem

7. In research with children, once the parents have provided consent:

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a. the psychologist may continue to the end of the study unless the child becomes ill.
b. if the child does not want to participate, the psychologist must not continue testing the child.

c. if the child does not want to participate, the psychologist must stop long enough to calm the child down
before proceeding.
d. if the child does not want to participate, the psychologist will ask the parents to calm the child down so the
testing may continue.

8. Between 2-3 years old, children are more likely to respond to parents’ efforts towards potty training.
These ages, therefore are _________for learning bowel and bladder control.
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a. sensitive periods
b. critical periods

c. culturally appropriate periods

d. easy periods
Correct answer
a. sensitive periods

9. According to Bowlby, which of the following is NOT required in order for infants to form healthy
attachments with their parents?
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a. The caregiver must be responsive to the child’s physical, social, and emotional needs
b. The infant must successfully resolve the crisis of Trust vs. Mistrust

c. The caregiver and child must engage in mutually enjoyable interactions

d. Bowlby believed that all of these things were required for healthy attachment

10. Judy wanted to study the effect of demeaning language from parents on the self-esteem of pre-school
children. To accomplish her research, she asked 12 mothers to talk negatively to their young children for 5
minutes. She them asked the children some questions about how they felt. Judy’s research will run into what
ethical dilemma?
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a. Beneficence

b. Respect
c. Justice
d. None of the above

11. Kyle received a large amount of commission from selling a twenty-million-worth house and lot. When
asked what she would do with the money she said “I am going to spend some on pricey food that I was craving
for a long time!” According to Freud, her action is an indicator of a
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a. Strong inner child

b. Strong id
c. Strong ego
d. Strong superego
Correct answer
c. Strong ego

12. Madel, 12 years old, grew up in an abusive household. She wasn’t allowed to go to school and was made
to be a child laborer working in factories to earn an income. After she was rescued by social services, she was
given opportunity to start school. Madel had to start at the kinder level but, with the right teachers and Madel’s
motivation, she reached 24 years old with a scholastic achievement equivalent to same-aged peers. Madel’’s
situation illustrates:
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a. Relative influence of biology and culture shift across the lifespan
b. Plasticity

c. Changing Resource Allocations

d. Multidirectional

13. The strength of the correlational relationship is shown by __________.

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a. Whether it’s positive or negative

b. The absolute value of the correlation coefficient

c. The integer sign
d. Whether it’s direct or inverse
Correct answer
b. The absolute value of the correlation coefficient

14. The changes that individual experiences in terms of sensory capabilities, self-perception, language, and
propensity for disease and illness are part of what domain of development?
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a. Physical
b. Cognitive
c. Psychosocial
d. All of the above
Correct answer
d. All of the above

15. In comparison to baby boomers, generation z is more skilled in using TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter
mainly because they did not have these kinds of social media apps during their generation. This difference
between the generation is an example of
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a. Normative age-graded influences
b. Normative history-graded influences
c. Nonnormative influences
d. Generation gap

Correct answer
b. Normative history-graded influences

16. During an interview with a person who use drugs, he said “Hindi naman ako adik. Gumagamit ako pero
hindi naman ako namumwerwisyo o nagawa ng masama”. Which defense mechanism did he not use?
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a. Repression
b. Denial
c. Rationalization

d. Projection
Correct answer
d. Projection

17. When a caterpillar becomes a butterfly, it both looks and, more importantly, functions differently than it
did before. This is an example of _________ development.
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a. Discontinuous
b. Continuous

c. Stable
d. Quantitative
Correct answer
a. Discontinuous

18. Nature is most important in the development of which of the following:

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a. Intelligence
b. Genetic traits

c. Political choice
d. Art appreciation

19. Bob found a clutch of duck eggs in his garden. After a couple of days, the eggs hatched. It wasn’t long
before the ducklings started to follow Bob around. This is likely because of the process of maturation. In
humans, this can be seen in ________________.
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a. Stage of development wherein an infant recognizes its mother through oral/tactile memory.
b. The range of the modifiability of a performance
c. Time in development when a person is open to certain kind of experiences

d. None of the above

Correct answer
a. Stage of development wherein an infant recognizes its mother through oral/tactile memory.

SITUATION:
Gia is at the age where she reflects on her life. She is proud that she has raised two kids and was able to work a
good job while raising her kids alone. On the other hand, she wonders if she should really be proud knowing
that one of her children was rehabilitated because of drug addiction and although she has a good job, she was
never promoted to a higher position.

20. If you are a follower of Erikson, what would happen if she dwells on the negative aspect of her life and
ignores the positive ones?
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a. Gia will most likely find ego integrity
b. Gia would probably feel whole and complete
c. Gia would likely end up in despair

d. Gia would develop wisdom

21. What would be least likely to happen if Gia accepts the negative parts of her life and dwells more on the
positive aspect?
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a. Gia will most likely find ego integrity
b. Gia would probably feel whole and complete
c. Gia would likely end up in despair
d. Gia would develop wisdom

Correct answer
c. Gia would likely end up in despair

22. Erikson believed that if Gia becomes seeped in regret and depression, she would unlikely develop
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a. Wisdom
b. Disdain

c. Inferiority
d. Individuation
Correct answer
a. Wisdom

23. To establish the relationship between English vocabulary and the intelligence of young children, a
developmental researcher should use:
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a. Correlational study

b. Experimental study
c. Ethnographic study
d. Case study

24. The following are untrue about unconscious processes except

I. The unconscious has two different levels

II. The unconscious manifests through parapraxes

III. The unconscious cannot be available in the conscious mind

IV. The unconscious springs only from repression

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a. I and II are true
b. III and IV are false
c. All are true except I

d. All are false except II

Correct answer
a. I and II are true

25. The high inflation rate today affects every Filipino. In Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory, this
is an example of
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a. Macrosystem

b. Mesosystem
c. Exosystem
d. Chronosystem

26. Rhys has a fluffy and furry dog at home. During their trip to the zoo, he sees a bear for the first time and
says “Doggie!” What process is he using?
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a. Accommodation
b. Assimilation

c. Attribution
d. Affiliation

27. If Rhys is corrected by Raudri and has developed a separate schema for dogs and bears, what process is
being described here?
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a. Accommodation

b. Assimilation
c. Attribution
d. Affiliation

28. Modern developmental theorists prefer the term “sensitive period” to “critical period” for all of the
following reasons EXCEPT _________.
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a. Critical periods are based on the assumption that these stages have a fixed start and end point.
b. Sensitive periods assume that development cannot occur this period.
c. Sensitive periods represent the window of opportunity when environmental support can be maximized.

d. None of the above. There is no difference between the terms.

Correct answer
b. Sensitive periods assume that development cannot occur this period.

29. Can I trust the people around me?”

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a. Trust vs. mistrust

b. Autonomy vs. shame and doubt

c. Initiative vs. Guilt
d. Industry vs Integrity

30. According to Erikson, identity is formed when an adolescent resolves the three major issues except
which one?
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a. Occupation

b. Values
c. Sexual identity
d. Identity
Correct answer
d. Identity

31. Lola Sally who is 80 years old, went viral for achieving her dream of graduating high school. This
illustrates that old assumptions about the proper timing of life events no longer govern our lives and that
_______ is now a less accurate predictor of life events in our society.
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a. Chronological Age

b. Biological Age
c. Psychological Age
d. Social Age
32. The outward difference between monozygotic twins is a result of the _______.
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a. It is a result of being passed down from a woman’s mother
b. It is a result of two eggs fertilized by two separate sperms.

c. It is a result of the placenta being shared unequally.

d. Monozygotic twin is identical; hence, they have no difference.
Correct answer
c. It is a result of the placenta being shared unequally.

33. John has an inherited aggressive personality trait, which makes him more likely to seek out novelty. As a
result, he joined a gang notorious for their involvement in riots and gang wars. This is a classic example of what
genotype-environment correlation?
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a. Active

b. Passive
c. Evocative
d. None of the above

34. The ___________ issue focuses on the extent to which human beings are vigorous in creating and
influencing their own environments and, in the process, in producing their own development, or are inertly
shaped by forces beyond their control.
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a. Activity-passivity
b. Continuity-discontinuity
c. Nature-nurture

d. Goodness-badness
Correct answer
a. Activity-passivity

35. The first theory of development to state that the environment was the primary force in shaping behavior
and development was proposed by _______.
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a. Locke
b. Skinner
c. Pavlov
d. Watson

Correct answer
a. Locke

36. Who is at greater risk for sex-linked disorders due to a recessive gene?
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a. Males because they have only one X chromosome

b. Males because they are more affected by recessive genes in general

c. Females because they are more affected by recessive genes in general
d. Females because they have two X chromosomes

37. Jess is naturally athletically inclined and thus seeks out opportunities to participate in sports. This is an
example of a(n) ___________ genotype-environment correlation.
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a. active

b. Passive
c. Evocative
d. Epigenetic

38. The best research design a developmental researcher can use in describing what is occurring at a
particular point in time is __________. However, if the goal is to be able to manipulate one or more variables
to see their effects, it would be advisable to utilize _________.
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a. Descriptive; experimental

b. Descriptive; correlational
c. Experimental; descriptive
d. Correlational; descriptive

39. Malou is a researcher who understands the importance of having her participants know about her study,
including the type of activities the participant will be involved in. She also makes sure that her participants have
agreed to take part through their affixed signature.
Thus, Malou would LEAST likely have a problem on __________.
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a. Informed consent
b. Debriefing
c. Confidentiality
d. Deception

Correct answer
a. Informed consent

40. The following statement about developmental Psychology is false except which one?
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a. Developmental psychology both influences and is influenced by other fields of study, such as biology and
cognitive psychology.
b. Development always involves improvement, growth, or progression of skills or functioning.
c. Although there are several different ways to think of age, chronological age is the most accurate and complete
way of describing someone’s functioning and current state.
d. We don’t need to consider different age groups in the general categories of childhood and adulthood, because
everyone classified as a child or adult will function the same way

Correct answer
a. Developmental psychology both influences and is influenced by other fields of study, such as biology and
cognitive psychology.

Situation:
To get a Starbucks 2023 planner, you have to purchase any Tall, Grande, Venti beverage from any Starbucks
branch. For every purchase, you will earn a sticker. You just need to collect 18 stickers all in all to get a Reward
Voucher you can use to redeem your planner.

41. “For every purchase, you will earn a sticker”. What schedule of reinforcement is this?
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a. Continuous reinforcement
b. Fixed-ratio
c. Variable-ratio
d. Fixed-interval

Correct answer
a. Continuous reinforcement
42. “You just need to collect 18 stickers all in all to get a Reward Voucher you can use to redeem your
planner”. What schedule of reinforcement is this?
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a. Variable-interval
b. Fixed-ratio
c. Variable-ratio

d. Fixed-interval
Correct answer
b. Fixed-ratio

43. At around the age of 7 years the child enters into the stage Piaget called ______ which is dominated by
learning to use logic to solve real, actual problems.
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a. Sensory motor
b. Pre-operational
c. Concrete operational

d. Formal Operation

44. Not only do parents affect their children, children influence their parents. The term for this relationship
is:
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a. Biopsychosocial
b. Homogamous
c. Bidirectional

d. Epigenetic

45. Jomary asks his groupmates “Is there another way that we could obtain the same knowledge or
information but with lower risks to participant?” Her question is an example of what ethical dilemma?
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a. Beneficence

b. Respect
c. Justice
d. Harm-reduction
46. Erikson’s psychosocial theory of development is said to be an extension of Freud’s theory of
psychosexual development. In what stage of psychosexual development does an individual who develops
generativity fall?
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a. Oral
b. Phallic
c. Genital
d. None of the above

47. Which among the five theoretical perspectives most likely emphasizes conscious thoughts?
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a. Psychoanalytic
b. Learning
c. Cognitive

d. Contextual

48. It is a rod-shaped or threadlike structures that contain biological blueprints, or genes.

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a. Chromosomes
b. DNA
c. Human Genomes
d. Mutations

Correct answer
a. Chromosomes

49. How many pairs of sex chromosomes does a human being have?
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a. 1
b. 2
c. 46
d. 23

Correct answer
a. 1

50. This concept, of how heredity and environment work together, tells us that people with different genes
react differently to the experiences they have.
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a. Reaction Range
b. Canalization
c. Genotype-Environment Interaction

d. Genotype-Environment Correlation

BLEPP Practice Test 2 on DevPsy

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1. What is the difference between gross motor skills and fine motor skills?
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a. Gross motor skills involve small muscles and eye-hand coordination; fine motor skills involve large muscles.
b. Gross motor skills involve large muscles such as walking and jumping; fine motor skills involve eye-hand
and colossal-muscle coordination

c. Gross motor skills involve movements such as walking; fine motor skills involve finely tuned movements
such as grasping a toy.
d. None of the above
Correct answer
c. Gross motor skills involve movements such as walking; fine motor skills involve finely tuned movements
such as grasping a toy.
2. What stage of development of Mahler shows the infant as primarily focused on himself/herself and seems
uninterested in external stimuli?
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a. Normal autistic
b. Normal symbiotic

c. Separation-Individuation
d. Secure attachment
Correct answer
a. Normal autistic

3. Chloe used to be a friendly baby, smiling at strangers and going to them, continuing to coo happily as long
as someone—anyone— was around. Now, at 8 months, she turns away when a new person approaches and
howls when her parents try to leave her with a babysitter. Which indicate that she developed stranger anxiety?
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a. Chloe used to be a friendly baby
b. Chloe turns away when new person approaches
c. Chloe howls when her parents’ leaves
d. None of the above. Chloe’s behavior is normal and does not show stranger anxiety.

Correct answer
b. Chloe turns away when new person approaches

4. Which among the statements least describes the Information processing concept of habituation?
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a. If you say the same word or show the same toy to a baby several times in a row, the baby usually pays less
attention to it each time.
b. A child smiles while sleeping even without the parents who are making her smile.
c. Infants who are familiar with an object will then tend to look at an unfamiliar object

d. A type of learning in which repeated or continuous exposure to a stimulus reduces attention to that stimulus.
Correct answer
b. A child smiles while sleeping even without the parents who are making her smile.

5. Six-month-old Mallory taps buttons on her "busy box" toy because her taps cause the toy to make sounds
she enjoys. Mallory's behavior represents which substage of Piaget's sensorimotor stage?
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a. First

b. Third
c. Fifth
d. Sixth
Correct answer
b. Third

6. Goodness of fit is unlikely seen in the following situation except

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a. Jason, an active toddler is made to sit still for long periods of time.

b. Jack is a slow-to-warm-up toddler who is abruptly pushed into new situations on a regular basis.
c. Jenny is a difficult child that is why his parents decided to become authoritative, forcing her to behave.
d. Jana who exhibited frequent crying and irritability was often comforted by his mother
Correct answer
d. Jana who exhibited frequent crying and irritability was often comforted by his mother

7. Which child is most likely to become what Kochanska would call a committed complier?
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a. Kolya, who proceeds to touch things right after his father has said, "No! Don't touch!"
b. Talya, whose mother uses gentle guidance to achieve compliance

c. Grazyna, whose mother threatens to punish her if the child does not comply
d. Tasha, who tends to forget her mother's instructions when the mother is out of sight

8. In a research study, Liu begins sucking on a pacifier again after taking a short break to gaze at some
interesting pictures that appeared on a screen. Then, the pictures are changed and Liu again stops sucking to
gaze at them. Liu’s stopping to gaze is showing
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a. habituation.

b. object permanence.
c. cross-modal transfer.
d. Dishabituation.
Correct answer
d. Dishabituation.

9. Liu’s sucking on a pacifier again after taking a short break to gaze is an example of
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a. habituation.
b. object permanence.
c. cross-modal transfer.
d. Dishabituation.

Correct answer
a. habituation.

10. Cesarean delivery is more likely when the birth involves a

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a. mother who has had previous vaginal births.
b. young mother.

c. first baby.
d. small baby.
Correct answer
c. first baby.

11. Hector says, "up, up!" when he wants his parents to pick her up. He also says it to indicate that he wants
to go upstair to get his toys and to describe himself when he is seated in his high chair. For Hector, "up" is a(n)
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a. Holophrase
b. Babbling
c. Telegraphic speech

d. Baby talk
Correct answer
a. Holophrase

12. This is describe as “reading” emotional cues in others to help determine how to act in a particular
situation.
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a. Social referencing

b. Guided participation
c. Mutual regulation
d. Socialization

13. “Can I trust the people around me?”

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a. Trust vs. mistrust

b. Autonomy vs. shame and doubt

c. Initiative vs. Guilt
d. Industry vs Integrity

14. A baby who has an Apgar score under 4 five minutes after birth needs
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a. immediate lifesaving treatment.
b. help breathing.

c. nothing special. He or she is in good condition.

d. the Brazelton maneuver.
Correct answer
a. immediate lifesaving treatment.

15. Rhys, a 5-month-old infant suddenly cried with no preliminary moaning and is followed by him holding
his breath which alarmed his father. As a developmental psychologist, how would you explain Rhys’ cry to his
father?
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a. Rhys cried because he is hungry.
b. Rhys cried because he is frustrated.

c. Rhys cried because he is in pain.

d. Rhys cried because he is angry.
Correct answer
c. Rhys cried because he is in pain.

16. The following are the physical differences between males and females in early childhood except
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a. Boys have higher activity level than girls
b. Boys have superior motor performance than girls

c. Boy have higher level of intelligence than girls

d. Boys have greater propensity for physical aggression
Correct answer
c. Boy have higher level of intelligence than girls

17. Only one of the following is true about Piaget and Vygotsky’s conception of the private speech of a
child:
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a. Both Piaget and Vygotsky view private speech as a sign of cognitive immaturity.
b. Only Piaget view private speech as a sign of cognitive immaturity while Vygotsky saw it as a form of
socialization.
c. Both Piaget view private speech as a part of learning process.

d. Only Vygotsky view private speech as a special form of communication unlike Piaget who view it as a sign
of cognitive immaturity.
Correct answer
d. Only Vygotsky view private speech as a special form of communication unlike Piaget who view it as a sign
of cognitive immaturity.

18. In the Strange Situation, a child with a secure attachment will typically:
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a. Cling to the caregiver, be upset when the caregiver leaves, but remain upset when the caregiver returns

b. Avoid or ignore the mother and show little reaction when separated or reunited
c. Behave in inconsistent ways, such as approaching the mother and then freezing
d. Explore the environment, be upset when the caregiver leaves, and calm down when the caregiver returns
Correct answer
d. Explore the environment, be upset when the caregiver leaves, and calm down when the caregiver returns

19. Which of the following statements is least likely to be true based on the two general pattern of physical
and motoric development in humans?
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a. Internal organs develop before fingers do
b. Development occurs from the middle outward

c. Head is proportionately larger than the rest of the body

d. Development occurs from head to tail
Correct answer
c. Head is proportionately larger than the rest of the body

20. The following are factors influencing the effect that teratogens have on prenatal development with the
exception of:
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a. Amount of exposure
b. Being male or female
c. Timing of exposure
d. Using spermicides

21. Cesarean delivery is a surgery where the baby is removed from the uterus through an incision in the
mother’s abdomen. What will most likely discourage a physician in performing it?
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a. If the labor progresses too slowly
b. If the fetus seems to be in trouble
c. If the mother is too old for her first baby

d. If the baby is in an anterior position

Correct answer
d. If the baby is in an anterior position

22. When cells undergo differentiation to form the various body organs, what layer forms the sensory organs,
and nervous system?
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a. Endoderm
b. Mesoderm

c. Ectoderm
d. Innermost layer
Correct answer
c. Ectoderm
23. What is the right sequence of child delivery?

I. Passage of the baby through the birth canal

II. Delivery of the placenta

III. Uterine contractions that increase in duration and frequency

IV. Expulsion of the baby

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a. I, II, and III
b. III, I, and IV
c. III, I, and II

d. III, II, and IV

24. Which is not considered as a hazard to prenatal development?

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a. Prescription Drugs
b. Low-birth weight

c. Psychoactive Drugs
d. Pollution

25. How can prenatal stress affect the developing fetus?

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a. It has no impact
b. It may lead to premature birth and low birth weight

c. It guarantees a higher IQ in the child

d. It only affects the mother's health

26. Which statement is false?

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a. Children between the ages of two and six years sometimes show a decrease in appetite.

b. Children between the ages of two and six years tend to gain about 3 to 5 pounds in weight each year.
c. Growth during childhood occurs in spurts instead of a steady continual progression.
d. Children between the ages of two and six years tend to grow about 3 cm in height each year.
Correct answer
d. Children between the ages of two and six years tend to grow about 3 cm in height each year.

27. Which hemispheres of the brain is heavily involved in language tasks and spatial tasks?
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a. Left for language; right for spatial tasks
b. Right for language; left for spatial tasks
c. Left is involved for both language and spatial tasks
d. Right hemisphere is involved for both language and spatial tasks

Correct answer
a. Left for language; right for spatial tasks

28. Which sense/s begin to develop first, even while still in the womb?
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a. Touch

b. Smell and taste

c. Hearing
d. Both a and B
Correct answer
b. Smell and taste

29. Melody, an infant, recognizes that the ball her mother had hidden at the back of their cabinet is still
circular despite only seeing a small portion of it. This is an example of:
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a. Size constancy
b. Shape constancy
c. Perception of Occluded Objects
d. Perception of hidden Objects

Correct answer
b. Shape constancy
30. Jacob is playing hide and seek with his daughter Melissa. As a developmentalist, what behavior will be
the least likely sign of her cognitive advancement?
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a. When Jacob hides, Melissa will look for him.
b. When Jacob hides, Melissa will cry because he is gone.
c. When Jacob hides, Melissa will continue playing and start to crawl away.

d. When Jacob hides, Melissa will follow where he is hiding.

31. What are the signs that a toddler had already developed a sense of self-awareness?
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a. Can identify own image

b. Can pretend play

c. Use first-person pronouns
d. All of the above
Correct answer
d. All of the above

32. Before a child learns to feel jealousy, empathy, embarrassment, pride, shame, and guilt, he needs to
develops consciousness and a sense of “me” first known as ___________.
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a. Primary emotions
b. Self-coherence
c. Self-conscious emotions

d. Self-awareness
Correct answer
d. Self-awareness

33. Which is not an example of self-conscious emotions?

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a. Empathy
b. Pride
c. Jealousy
d. Anger
34. For Ainsworth, if the infant shows few or no signs of missing the parent and actively ignores and avoids
her upon reunion, the infant is LEAST likely to have a __________ attachment.
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a. Secure attachment

b. Insecure-avoidant attachment
c. Avoidant attached
d. Type A form of attachment

35. These infants were considered unclassifiable as they seemed to show reunion behaviors that could not be
included in the other categories.
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a. Secure attached
b. Avoidant attached
c. Ambivalent attached
d. Disorganized attached

36. At 5 to 14 months, communication skills should include ______________.

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a. Ability to use two-word phrases
b. Babbles “dada”, “mama”
c. Copies a circle
d. Plays peek-a-boo games

Correct answer
b. Babbles “dada”, “mama”

37. Rom, an eight-month-old child, clings to his mother tightly when his mother is about to leave him to his
aunt, whom he met for the first time.
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a. Separation anxiety

b. Stranger anxiety
c. Social referencing
d. Emotional self-regulation
Correct answer
b. Stranger anxiety

38. Baby talk is an example of what form of speech?

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a. Child-directed speech

b. Holophrase
c. Telegraphic speech
d. Code switching

39. What would NOT be a part of the embryonic period?

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a. Organogenesis
b. Development of umbilical cord
c. Cell differentiation intensifies
d. Cell division

40. In Chess and Thomas’ system for classifying infant temperaments, which type is most common?
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a. Difficult
b. Easy
c. Slow to warm up

d. All of the above

Correct answer
b. Easy

41. Dhan thinks that the word “mama” refers only to his own mother and no one else is an example of
__________.
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a. Overregularization
b. Underregularization
c. Underextension

d. Overextension
42. Maila left Jaijai for a while to Jun her co-worker to process some documents. When she left, jaijai did not
show any tantrums and was happily playing with Jun. Upon her return, jaijai seems to ignore her. This is an
example of what attachment style?
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a. Secure attachment
b. Anxious-resistant attachment
c. Anxious-avoidant
d. Secure-avoidant

Correct answer
c. Anxious-avoidant

43. A newborn baby is considered preterm if they are born _______.

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a. Small-for-date
b. Less than 2500 grams or 5 pounds
c. Before 37th week of gestation

d. All of the above

44. The following are risk factors that increased the likelihood of a pregnant woman to have an underweight
baby. Which of the below choices is NOT included?
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a. Demographic and socioeconomic factors
b. Medical factors following pregnancy
c. Prenatal behavioral and environmental factors

d. Medical conditions associated with the pregnancy

Correct answer
b. Medical factors following pregnancy

45. In the human body, chromosomes are arranged in pairs. Alfie was born with three of a certain
chromosome instead of two, which causes problems. A person with three of chromosome 21 has
_____________.
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a. Trisomy 21

b. Down syndrome
c. Chromosomal abnormality
d. All of the above
Correct answer
d. All of the above

46. Fiona is 3-5 weeks pregnant. If she is exposed to teratogens around this time, what part of the embryo
will most likely be affected or damaged?
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a. Ear
b. Heart
c. Palate
d. Brain

Correct answer
b. Heart

47. The following are the characteristics of early speech except?

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a. Overregularization
b. Simplified

c. Underextending
d. Baby Talk
Correct answer
d. Baby Talk

48. What is the function of the temporal lobe?

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a. Involved in reasoning, motor control, emotion, and language
b. Responsible for interpreting incoming visual information
c. Involved in processing information from the body sense such as touch, pain, and temperature
d. Responsible for processing auditory information

49. Which is incorrect about neurons?

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a. The axon carries signals to the cell body
b. The axon of one neuron makes a connection with another neuron at a tiny gap called a synapse.
c. Dendrites receive messages from adjacent neurons
d. Neurons are the structural and functional unit of the nervous system

Correct answer
a. The axon carries signals to the cell body

50. Jonas reacted defensively when an object moved toward his face. This is an example of ______.
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a. Haptic Perception
b. Depth Perception
c. Perceptual Constancy

d. Perception of Occluded Objects

Correct answer
b. Depth Perception