Unit 1 PSYC 290 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers

Unit 1 PSYC 290 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following is the first of Erickson's psychosocial stages?

Identity vs. confusion

Intimacy vs. isolation

Trust vs. mistrust

Initiative vs. guilt - CORRECT ANSWER -Trust vs. mistrust



Which theory focuses on unconscious thoughts and desires?

Kohlberg's theory of moral development

Erik Erickson's psychosocial theory

Lev Vygotsky's sociocultural theory

Sigmund Freud's psychoanalysis theory - CORRECT ANSWER -Sigmund Freud's psychoanalysis
theory



In Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, what is the second stage?

Preoperational stage

Concrete operational stage

Formal operational stage

Sensorimotor stage - CORRECT ANSWER -Preoperational stage



Sigmund Freud suggested that we go through 5 stages of development in childhood. Which of these
stages is the first one?

Anal stage

Phallic stage

Oral stage

Latency stage - CORRECT ANSWER -Oral stage

, Who was an Austrian physician who was concerned with the subconscious?

Lev Vygotsky

Sigmund Freud

B. F. Skinner

Jean Piaget - CORRECT ANSWER -Sigmund Freud



Which type of development is interested in changes in the brain?

Cognitive development

Socioemotional development

Physical development

Moral development - CORRECT ANSWER -Cognitive development



Sigmund Freud asserted that we have 3 levels of consciousness. Which is not one of those levels?

Conscious

Unconscious

Semiconscious

Preconscious - CORRECT ANSWER -Semiconscious



Which theorist developed the social learning theory?

Vygotsky

Bandura

Kohlberg

Pavlov - CORRECT ANSWER -Bandura



Psychologists who specialize in lifespan issues are referred to as:

Clinical psychologists

Developmental psychologists

Physiological psychologists