Introduction to Psychology Week 2 Quiz Answer

Introduction to Psychology Coursera Quiz Answers

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Week 2 Quiz Answers

Development and language

Question 1) Infants really enjoy peek-a-boo –– the game where parents hide their face with their hand and then suddenly remove their hands from their face and say, “peek-a-boo!”

For Piaget, this would be a good example of how infants lack:

centration
conservation
reversibility
theory of mind
object permanence

Question 2) The three mountains task examines the development of:

reflexes
egocentrism
environmentalism
accommodation
none of the above

Question 3) Current research shows that children generally acquire many of the abilities described by Piaget:

at the same time Piaget suggested
earlier than Piaget suggested
later than Piaget suggested

Question 4) In lecture, Professor Bloom discussed a study where infants view a possible event (a solid screen obscuring a solid object) and an impossible event (a solid screen passing through a solid object). In contrast to Piaget’s conclusion regarding the age at which physical principles are understood, this study found that infants looked:

about equally long at both events
longer at the impossible than the possible event
longer at the possible than the impossible event
for the object and tried to retrieve it in both conditions

Question 5) Mom puts her car keys in a kitchen drawer before she leaves to take the trash outside. While mom is gone, her older daughter (who has an odd sense of humor) hides her keys in the refrigerator. Where will Mom look for her keys when she gets back? How will different people answer this question?

someone with autism will often say, “the refrigerator”
a 3-year-old will usually say, “the refrigerator”
a 10-year-old will usually say, “the refrigerator”
(a) and (b) are both correct
(a) and (b) and (c) are all correct

Question 6) How many morphemes are contained in the word “monster”:

Question 7) In which of these domains do babies show more sensitivity than adults:

syntax
recursion
phonology
morphology

Question 8) True or false: Babies learning sign language are delayed compared to babies learning spoken language because they do not go through the stage of babbling

True
False

Question 9) Who among the following is the most likely to learn to speak a new language just as fluently as a native speaker?

a 10-month-old baby
a 10-year-old child
a very motivated adult
(a) and (b) are both correct
(a) and (b) and (c) are all correct

Question 10) According to Professor Bloom’s lecture, which of the following established research finding(s) provide(s) evidence that language may not be necessary for abstract thought?