Question 1
(TCO 1) Which of the following is the best example of an off-time event that could have negative effects
upon an individual's development?
The deaths of elderly parents
Being divorced at the age of 25
The death of one's spouse at the age of 30
Experiencing a life-threatening illness at the age of 60
Question 2
(TCO 1) The Maple Leaf Elementary School counselor, social worker, and the parents of 8-year-old
Jimmy Jackson are working as a cooperative team to determine why Jimmy exhibits a pattern of highly
aggressive behavior toward his peers and teachers. Jimmy's behavior has been extensively observed, he
has been subjected to a battery of psychological tests, and his parents have been interviewed. This indepth examination of Jimmy Jackson is an example of
an ethnograph.
naturalistic observation.
a correlational study.
a case study.
Question 3
(TCO 1) An experiment is designed to study the effects of long lectures on the sleeping behavior of
college students. In such a study, the dependent variable is
sleeping behavior of college students.
long lectures.
the length of time a lecture runs.
college students.
Question 4
(TCO 1) Which of the following is the most correct statement regarding repressed memories?
Most adults who were abused as children have no recollection of the abuse.
The best way to get at repressed memories is for the therapist to suggest that such
memories exist.
It is highly unlikely that false memories will be retrieved because of the inaccuracy of
human memory.
The perpetrators of abuse are more likely to forget the incidents than are the victims.
Question 5
(TCO 2) Elsa was frequently neglected as a child. As an infant, she would be left in wet diapers, and she
was not fed on a regular schedule. Which of the following crises was not properly resolved?
Industry versus inferiority
Autonomy versus shame and doubt
Trust versus mistrust
Initiative versus guilt
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