Developmental Psychology

102. A mother nags her daughter to do her chores. Later in the week, she finally does her chores without the mother asking because she doesn’t want to be nagged any longer. What is the nagging an example of? a. Ratio interval schedule b. Positive reinforcement c. Punishment d. Negative Reinforcement 103. Mark is a 75-year-old male. Looking back at Erikson’s theory of personality, which of the following is a concern of Mark? a. What should I do with my life? b. What is the meaning of my life? c. How can I make more friends? d. What can I do to increase the time that I have left? 104. Which of the following theories of aging states that all human genes are programmed to produce changes that bring about death? a. Lifespan Developmental Theory b. Wear and Tear Theory c. Hayflick Theory d. Psychoanalytic Theory 105. What is the processing component that has two functions; storing information and processing information? a. Working memory b. Knowledge base c. Language acquisition device d. Short-term memory 106. Of the following options, which one describes the theoretical perspective of development being based on intrinsic sources of motivation? a. Humanism b. Psychodynamic c. Ecological d. Behaviorism

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