Coun 120: Human Growth And Development Question Paper
Coun 120: Human Growth And Development
Course:Counseling
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2012
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 3''RD ''TRIMESTER 2012 (DAY) EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : COUNSELLING
UNIT CODE : COUN 120
UNIT TITLE : HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Answer all questions
Question One
The "nature-nurture" argument about child growth and development was started by
Binet and skinner
Rousseau and Locke
Piaget and Erickson
Question Two
Classical conditioning studies were done by
Freud
Erickson
Skinner
Parlor
Question Three
In Piaget’s theory
Children skip around different stages
Children move through stages in order
Stages are not important
Only age matters
Question Four
In Freudian theory, which component provides the moral arm of the personality?
ID
Superego
Ego
There is no moral arm for Freud
Question Five
According to Erickson’s psychosocial theory, when a person reaches middle adulthood, their conflicts center on
Generativity vs stagnation
Trust vs mistrust
Identity vs role confusion
Ego integrity vs despair
Question Six
Most prenatal handicaps are caused by.
Environmental factors and genetic predisposition
Heredity
Environmental factors
No one knows
Question Seven
When an infant uses finger and thumb to pick something up
It is an example of fine motor skills
It is an example of gross motor skills
It is an example of eye-hand coordination
It has no specific meaning
Question Eight
Children can think and reason
By age 1
By age 2
By age 6
By age 9
Question Nine
A child who shows a lot of activity, doesn’t follow instructions well, and has trouble staying on task, is showing symptoms of
Poor parenting
Dyslexia
Disconnection
ADHD
Question Ten
Parenting styles in which parents and children talk with each other about decisions with child input to final decision would be
Disaster
Democratic
Developmental
Demonstrative
Question Eleven
Explain the difference between classical conditioning and operant conditioning.
Question Twelve
Select one of the life stages of Freud and explain why you agree or disagree with it as you see children develop.
Question Thirteen
What is so important about psychosocial development in adolescence?
Question Fourteen
Which parenting style do you like best and why?
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