QUOTES BY FAMOUS DEV. PSYCHOLOGISTS
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
LONDON
UCL
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
100

“Every response, whether it be an act directed towards the outside world or an act internalized as thought, takes the form of an adaptation or, better, of a re-adaptation.”

Jean Piaget, The Psychology of Intelligence

100

What are the three types of attachment (according to Ainsworth's Strange Situation)?

Secure, Insecure Avoidant and Insecure Resistant

100

What's the airport code for London Heathrow?

LHR

100

UCL is ranked _______ in the world's top ten universities by the QS World University Rankings (2020).

Eighth

100

What are the five colors of the Olympic rings?

Blue, yellow, black, green, red

200

“What a child can do today with assistance, she will be able to do by herself tomorrow.”

Lev S. Vygotsky

200

When listening to a list of words, what does the serial position effect say you are most likely to remember?

The start and the end

200

From which station did Harry Potter catch the Hogwarts train at Platform 9 3/4?

King's Cross

200

UCL’s main campus is in ______, central London.

Bloomsbury

200

When did the Facebook website launch? 

2004

300

"Self efficacious children tend to attribute their successes to ability, but ability attributions affect performance indirectly through perceived self-efficacy"

Albert Bandura

300

What phenomenon of developmental psychology occurs when a child (usually around 9 months) no longer ascribes to an "out of sight, out of mind" view of the world?

Object permanence

300

In Kensington's garden is a statue of a well - known character from a children's book. Who is it?

Peter Pan

300

UCL is the top-rated university in the UK for it’s ________ strength.

research strength

300

Which planet is closest to the sun?

Mercury

400

“It seems obvious that moral stages must primarily be the products of the child's interaction with others rather than the direct unfolding of biological or neurological structures.”

Lawrence Kohlberg

400

One of the most well known models of personality traits is called the "Big Five", which identifies five broad super-traits useful for understanding personality. Which of the Big Five personality factors is associated with curiosity, artistic interests, and liberal values?

Openness to experience

400

Complete the saying by Samuel Jackson "when someone is tired of London, he is tired of..."

life

400

UCL’s _______ Hall became a COVID-19 testing centre from 16th November 2020, as part of a partnership between the London Borough of Camden and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

Ramsay

400

Which is the longest river in the world?

River Nile

500

“In order to develop normally, a child requires progressively more complex joint activity with one or more adults who have an irrational emotional relationship with the child. Somebody's got to be crazy about that kid. That's number one. First, last and always.”

Urie Bronfenbrenner

500

Via the use of modern psychoanalysis we can deduce that the personality disorder that is characterized by instability, irritability, impulsive anger, and external mood shifts is known as?

Borderline disorder

500

In which park is London Zoo located?

Regent's Park

500

Name any film in which Ucl campus has been used as a location.

Doctor in the House (1954), Gladiator (2000), The Mummy Returns (2001), The Dark Knight (2008) and Inception (2010).

500

What does c stand for in E=mc2

speed of light 

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