17 Questions
Which type of play involves simple, repetitive movements with objects or one's own body?
Functional play
Which parenting style is associated with positive outcomes such as higher self-esteem, social competence, and academic achievement?
Authoritative parenting
Which pattern of attachment behavior involves seeking contact/comfort from the mother after being left alone with a stranger?
Secure attachment
Which of the following is a characteristic of Anxious Avoidant/Insecure attachment style?
Tendency to avoid interaction with parents
What is the process of acquiring gender-consistent behaviors called?
Gender typing
Which personality dimension is associated with sympathy, trust, cooperativeness, and altruism?
Agreeableness
What is the ability to attribute mental states to oneself and others called?
Theory of Mind
Which age range is associated with formal operational thought?
7-11 years
What is the main characteristic of post-formal thinking?
Pragmatic approach to ambiguous problems
According to the information-processing theory, how is knowledge accumulated?
Through active learning
What is the main focus of Freud and Erikson's theories of development?
The role of social and cultural influences
What is the key outcome of resolving the crisis in Stage 1 of Erikson's theory?
Development of trust and hope
What is the main conflict in Stage 3 of Erikson's theory?
Conflict between sense of purpose and growing conscience
Which stage of Marcia's identity status model is characterized by the conflict between establishing identity and role confusion?
Stage 5
According to Operant Conditioning, what happens when a behavior is reinforced?
The behavior increases
Which stage of Piaget's Cognitive Stages is characterized by the development of object permanence?
Formal Operations Stage
According to Classical Conditioning, what is used to elicit a behavior?
A stimulus
Test your knowledge of cognitive development with this quiz on Grusec and Lytton's 1988 typology. Explore functional play, constructive play, and pretend play, and learn how they contribute to a child's cognitive perspective. Challenge yourself with questions on different types of play and their characteristics.
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