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UNISA 2024 PED3701-24-Y Assessment 2QUIZ
Started on Saturday, 13 April 2024, 1:12 PM
State Finished
Completed on Saturday, 13 April 2024, 4:43 PM
Time taken 3 hours 30 mins
Marks 18.00/20.00
Grade 90.00 out of 100.00
Question 1
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EVALUATE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION BELOW:
Obesity may be caused by internal factors such as medication, and external factors such as high levels of poverty.
a. The statement is incorrect because obesity is influenced by the variations in the number of fat cells in the underlying
tissue.
b. The statement is incorrect because medication does not lead to obesity.
c. The statement is correct because obesity may be caused by not having healthy food to eat.
d. The statement is incorrect because medication is an external factor.
The correct answer is: The statement is incorrect because medication is an external factor.
,Question 2
Incorrect
Mark 0.00 out of 1.00
CHOOSE THE INCORRECT STATEMENT.
Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa should include …
a. making the adolescent aware of the physical consequences of anorexia nervosa.
b. informing the adolescent with anorexia nervosa about nutrition.
c. assuring the adolescent with anorexia nervosa that he/she will not be forced to eat until he/she becomes
overweight.
d. assuring the adolescent that he/she will not have to go hospital.
The correct answer is: assuring the adolescent that he/she will not have to go hospital.
Question 3
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Evaluate the following two statements and choose the correct option.
A. Sue is a 16-year-old girl who becomes more emotional quickly and has an eating disorder. This might be due to
neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin and changes partly caused by puberty.
B. Adolescence is seen as an age of opportunity due to the fact that the brain of an adolescent undergoes a second period of
plasticity.
a. Both A and B are correct.
b. Both A and B are incorrect.
c. A is correct and B incorrect.
d. A is incorrect and B correct.
The correct answer is: Both A and B are correct.
,Question 4
Correct
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Which of the following careers would be suitable for someone with high interpersonal intelligence?
a. Scientist
b. Engineer
c. Artist
d. Social worker
The correct answer is: Social worker
Question 5
Correct
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Cultural beliefs and values are included in which systems?
a. Mesosystem
b. Microsystem
c. Macrosystem
d. Exosystem
The correct answer is: Macrosystem
Question 6
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ACCORDING TO GARDNER, WHAT IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN INTELLECT?
a. Character
b. Creativity
c. Emotional intelligence
d. Logical thinking
The correct answer is: Character
, Question 7
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
What is the term used in psychology to describe the process of creating a long-lasting memory during an educational event?
a. Communal learning
b. Assimilation
c. Prior knowledge
d. Consolidation
The correct answer is: Consolidation
Question 8
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Choose the incorrect statement.
According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development …
a. people organise all the information that they collect from their environment in their cognitive structure in a way that
makes sense to them.
b. the easiest way to organise information into a schema is through abstract thinking.
c. a schema is information about a subject or object that was organised in a meaningful way.
d. the information that a child collected about aeroplanes may be referred to as her schema of aeroplanes.
The correct answer is: the easiest way to organise information into a schema is through abstract thinking.
Question 9
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
The ability to use learnt material in a new situation by the child making use of his previous knowledge to solve the problem is
called …
a. analysis.
b. synthesis
c. application.
d. knowledge.
The correct answer is: application.
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