Psychology Mcqs
According to Noam Chomsky’s theory of transformational grammar, a ‘Kernel’ is ______________________?

A. The surface structure of a sentence
B. The smallest unit of meaning in a language
C. The deep structure of a sentence
D. The basic declarative thought of the sentence

In language, grammar refers to _________________?

A. The morphemes used
B. The phonemes used
C. Both morphemes and phonemes
D. The rules used to connect phrases

Vygotsky is best known for his concept of ________________?

A. Transformational grammar
B. Zone of proximal development
C. Psychosocial crises
D. Strange situation

What are the problems associated with low birth weight?

A. Difficulty maintaining body temperature
B. Difficulty with breathing, sucking, swallowing and digestion
C. Susceptibility infection
D. All of these

This is not the characteristic of preoperational stage of development __________________?

A. Egocentric thought
B. Understanding of conservation
C. Static thinking
D. Problem solving behavior

Psychologists who specialize in the study of language are called ______________?

A. Psycho-grammarists
B. Psycholinguists
C. Psycho-metricians
D. Morphemologists