Developmental Psychology

Achieve Test Prep: Developmental Psychology

11. Which of the following describes an inheritable set of traits? A) Prototype B) Genotype C) Karotype D) Phenotype

12. Which of the following theories is based on a system of rewards and punishments? A) Psychoanalytical

B) Cognitive C) Behavioral D) Social learning

13. Bob is a healthy, normal male. His sex chromosomes are: A) XY B) XX C) YY D) XYX

14. A researcher studies cognitive development by collecting data from a specific group of infants starting when they are four months old and continuing at six-month intervals for the next 10 years. This is an example of which developmental research design?

A) Placebo study B) Experimental C) Cross-sectional D) Longitudinal

15. Which of the following describes negative reinforcement? A) A nephew receiving money for good behavior B) A niece liking the attention when she gets in trouble C) A daughter avoiding punishment when she lies about her behavior D) A son receiving money for bad behavior

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