Child Psychology Exam Prep - Question List

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71. It has been observed that cyclists tend to have faster racing times when practicing with a team as compared to practicing alone. What is this phenomenon known as?
  1. Social facilitation
  2. Shaping
  3. Modeling
  4. Social influence
72. Studies on the relationship between viewing violence on TV and performing violence suggest a positive relationship. What theory of aggression do those findings contradict?
  1. Group membership theory
  2. Social learning theory
  3. Catharsis theory
  4. Crowding theory
73. Fear, disgust, anger, and contempt are considered __________ emotions.
  1. semantic
  2. periodic
  3. primary
  4. secondary
74. Which theory of personality refers to children as “little scientists?”
  1. Bandura’s Social Learning Theory
  2. Piaget’s Stage Theory of Cognitive Development
  3. Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory
  4. Watson’s Behaviorism Theory
75. According to Albert Adler, why do some people develop an “Inferiority Complex?
  1. They can’t live up to their parents’ high expectations.
  2. They have a genetic predisposition toward this personality trait.
  3. They feel guilty about something bad they did.
  4. They never overcame their childhood feelings of inferiority.

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