Developmental Psychology

14. A researcher studies the cognitive development by collecting data from a specific group of infants starting when they are only 4 months old. This experiment goes on at 6-month intervals for the next 10 years. What is this an example study of? a. Placebo study b. Experimental c. Cross-sectional d. Longitudinal 15. Negative reinforcement can be described as what? a. A nephew receiving money for good behavior b. A niece liking the attention when she gets into trouble c. A daughter avoiding punishment when she lies about her behavior d. A son receiving money for and behavior 16. Which of the following types of conditioning will evoke a single response using two stimuli? a. Role modeling b. Operant c. Classical d. Social learning 17. When we age, the levels of _____ intelligence will increase, and our levels of _____ intelligence will decrease. a. Multiple/general b. Crystallized/fluid c. Fluid/crystallized d. Crystallized /general 18. Of the following answers, which of is a characteristic that is common to those with Turner’s Syndrome and Klinefelter’s Syndrome? a. Sterility b. Mental retardation c. Early onset of Alzheimer’s d. Chromosome deficiency 19. High alcohol consumption by a mother may cause? a. ADHD b. ADD c. Down Syndrome d. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

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