Erikson & Identity
What is the conflict in Erikson's stage during adolescence?
Identity vs. Role Confusion: Critical period where people explore their sense of self and try out different roles to establish a cohesive identity.
Who designed the Strange Situation experiment?
Mary Ainsworth
When did Ms. Olfano give birth to her first child?
April 21st, 2025
Which parenting style is both responsive and demanding?
Authoritative
What is temperament?
A person’s emotional reactivity and intensity
6-year-old Devika feels confident in her school tasks and loves being praised for being a good helper. What stage are they likely in?
Industry vs Inferiority: Children between 6 and 12 years old strive to develop a sense of achievement in skills and tasks
A researcher wants to study parenting styles among 1,000 families. What method would they most likely use?
Survey
This teacher said "The Haitian Revolution will not be on the test and if it is, it will be like one or two multiple choice questions" and proceeded to teach it briefly.
Then the AP exam comes and the entire DBQ essay is on the Haitian Revolution. Which teacher is this?
Kevin O'brien
A child avoids eye contact and doesn't react when their caregiver returns. This is an example of what kind of attachment?
Avoidant attachment
A baby who frequently cries, is hard to soothe, and resists new situations is likely
A difficult temperament baby
Failure to resolve the identity vs. role confusion stage can lead to difficulty in:
A. Developing initiative
B. Establishing intimacy
C. Maintaining trust
D. Achieving industry
B. Establishing intimacy
Which of the following best supports the nurture side of development?
A. Easy temperament
B. Secure attachment
C. Genetics
D. Reflexes
Secure attachment: Individual feels safe, comfortable, and trustful in their interactions, especially with a significant other.
In Fahrenheit 451, the main character Guy Montag’s journey of self-discovery is influenced by a particular character who serves as a change for his rebellion against society. What is the name of the person Montag meets on his way to a book burning that sparks his transformation?
Clarisse McClellan
Mildred
Faber
Mrs. Phelps
Clarisse McClellan
Authoritarian parents are most likely to raise children who are:
A. Independent and socially skilled
B. Aggressive and defiant
C. Obedient but with lower self-esteem
D. Passive and dependent
C. Obedient but with lower self-esteem
Which child is most likely to struggle socially in preschool?
A. A slow-to-warm-up child with patient parents
B. A difficult child with uninvolved parents
C. An easy child in a busy home
D. A securely attached child
B. Difficult child + uninvolved parents
A 22-year-old named Nathaniel is afraid of committing to long-term relationships. What stage might they be struggling with, according to Erikson?
Brianna was a child raised by permissive parents who lacks time management and motivation. This shows:
A. Parenting style affects emotional development
B. Intelligence is fixed
C. Genetics is the main factor
D. Classical conditioning shapes behavior
A. Parenting style affects emotional development
What Nickelodeon TV show featured Steve, Blue, Mr. Salt, Mrs. Pepper and Mailbox among other characters?
Blue’s Clues
Which factor would best explain the different effects of parenting styles on two siblings?
A. Theory of mind
B. Object permanence
C. Temperament
D. Moral intuition
C. Temperament
Which concept explains why a “spirited” child may do better with an active and understanding caregiver?
Goodness-of-fit model
Which of the following most accurately describes the purpose of Erikson's psychosocial stages?
A. They show the impact of genetics on development
B. They describe how moral reasoning changes
C. They explain developmental tasks across the lifespan
D. They outline cognitive abilities in children
C. Developmental tasks across the lifespan
A psychologist wants to test if parenting style causes differences in attachment. What is the dependent variable?
A. Attachment quality
B. Parenting behavior
C. Temperament
D. Cultural background
Attachment quality
When are Nick, Nicole, and Aidan's birthday? x2 points
A) July 18th, June 26th, May 5th
B) July 19th, June 21st, May 5th
C) August 19th, May 5th, June 21st
D) July 19th, June 21st, May 4th
E) June 28th, July 26th, February 14
Mary Ainsworth’s research showed that securely attached infants:
A. Ignore their caregiver after separation
B. Show no distress in new environments
C. Explore environments but check in with caregiver
D. Do not form strong emotional bonds
C. Explore but check in with caregiver
Which of the following would best help a psychologist predict future personality traits?
A. Reflexes
B. Attachment type
C. Temperament
D. Language ability
C. Temperament