Dantes/DSST Lifespan Development
Psychology - Practice Test questions and
correct answers latest version 2024
Which person believed that children were born a blank slate?
a. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
b. John Locke
c. Alfred Binet
d. Sigmund Freud ANS✔✔ b. John Locke
At what age will most children begin to identify which a/some specific best
friend(s)?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 8
b. 10 ANS✔✔ b. 10. Girls especially, at age 10 will identify only one best friend.
Which of the following correctly orders Kohlberg's three levels of moral
development?
a. Preconventional, conventional, postconventional
b. Preconventional, postconventional, conventional
c. Conventional, preconventional, postconventional
d. Conventional, postconventional, preconventional ANS✔✔ a. Precon, con, postcon
, Trust vs mistrust is Erikson's developmental stage which occurs while a...
a. Infant
b. Toddler
c. Preschooler
d. School-age child ANS✔✔ a. Infant
Which of the following correctly lists Piaget's four stages of cognitive development?
a. Sensorimotor, preoperational, formal operational, concrete operational
b. Concrete operational, sensorimotor, preoperational, formal operational
c. Preoperational, sensorimotor, concrete operational, formal operational
d. Sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational ANS✔✔ d.
Sensor, preop, concrete, formal
__________ is the earliest sound a child makes to communicate?
a. Babbling
b. Cooing
c. Echolalia
d. Crying ANS✔✔ d. Crying
Which of the following is NOT an example of cross-modal perception?
a. A child feels an object, and when they later see it, they recognize it
b. A child plays with an object and later chooses to play with it again
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