Kohlberg indicates that at the most primitive level of moral development, morality is decided by ____________?

A. Reward and punishment
B. Individual conscience
C. Social approval
D. Religious values

Piaget contented that the initial forms of thought are _____________?

A. Early action schemes
B. Verbal symbols
C. Visual symbols
D. Spoken (not mental) verbal symbols

According to Piaget, a child can represent things with words and images but cannot reason with logic during the _____________ stage?

A. Concrete operational
B. Sensorimotor
C. Formal operational
D. Preoperational

The earliest emotion evident in the newborn is ______________?

A. Delight
B. Shyness
C. Affection
D. Excitement

When a child acquires the ability to represent the world internally through the use of symbols, he enters which of Piaget’s stages of cognitive development?

A. Sensorimotor
B. Secondary circular reactions
C. Concrete operational
D. Preoperational

During the third through the eight week of pregnancy, the developing child can be accurately referred to as the ______________?

A. Prenate
B. Zygote
C. Embryo
D. Fetus

Identical twins raised separately and found to have similar IQ are cited as examples of the contribution made to intelligence by _____________?

A. Environment
B. Heredity
C. Infant stimulation
D. Parental interaction

According to Piaget, the sensorimotor stage is characterized by _____________?

A. Concrete operations
B. Formal operations
C. Primary and secondary circular reactions
D. Conservation

High correlation with premature birth has been found in cases where the mother’s behavior included _____________?

A. Depression
B. Exposure to radiation
C. Smoking
D. Alcoholic beverages

Which of the following is an incorrect stage theory pairing?

A. Piaget – cognitive
B. Kohlberg – physiological
C. Freud – psychosexual
D. Erikson – psychosocial