Repeated heavy drinking by a pregnant woman can produce a pattern known as
A. Fetal alcohol syndrome
B. Separation anxiety
C. Object permanence
D. None of these
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When baby is placed on stomach and pressure is applied to the soles of the feet, rhythmic movements of the arms and legs are elicited. This reflex is known as
A. Crawling
B. Babinski
C. Moro
D. None of the above
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Erikson was mainly a
A. Psycholinguist
B. Psychoanalyst
C. Psychophysicist
D. Psychosociologist
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"Mankind" and "My Kind" radius of significant relations in Erikson's theory of psychosexual stages is related to
A. Middle adulthood
B. Early adulthood
C. Later adulthood
D. Adolescence
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. . . . . . . . has done the most to make the stage concept of development plausible.
A. Sigmund Freud
B. Jean Piaget
C. Erikson
D. None of the above
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Kohlberg's theory of Moral Development has strongly been criticized for its bias against women by
A. Carol Gilliagan
B. Fromm
C. Piaget
D. Erikson
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In which of the following studies the concept of critical period originated?
A. Psychosocial development
B. Embryological development
C. Psychosexual development
D. Emotional development
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The concept assimilation in Piagets view mean
A. Modifying oneself so as to fit in with existing characteristics of the environment
B. Modifying one's environment so that if fits into one's already developed ways of thinking and acting
C. Modifying one's own behaviour
D. Modifying one's own environment
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A child watches a model saying, "I really felt great when I helped that boy pick up his bike". The child is:
A. More likely to learn helping behaviour
B. Less likely to learn helping behaviour
C. More likely to learn aggressive behaviour
D. May not assimilate anything
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If an infant is startled, it will make movements similar to an embrace. This is known as the . . . . . . . .
A. Grasping reflex
B. Rooting reflex
C. Moro reflex
D. Adaptive reflex
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