G11 - Unit (10) - Part 1

What does a developmental psychologist do?

• Studies the processes of the brain including thinking, learning, memory and language

• Examines how people learn, develop and change their behaviour throughout their lifespan

• Examines how people interact with others and how it affects them

• Applies their knowledge of human behaviour to investigate criminal cases

Which higher cognitive process describes how people communicate?

• Language

• Thinking

• Intelligence

• Memory

What is sensory memory?

• Memory that lasts from 30 seconds to a few days

• Memory that lasts for a month Formal operational

• The longest type of memory, it lasts for many years

• The shortest type of memory, it lasts for a few seconds

The social cognitive theory explains how       .

• people learn from one another

• the mind develops throughout the lifespan

• children learn from experience

• people are aware of their thoughts and feelings

Which type of intelligence gives people the ability to solve problems?

• Interpersonal intelligence

• Verbal intelligence

• Analytical intelligence

• Practical intelligence

What is the name given to an automatic reaction to either face or leave a situation when something is scary or stressful?

• Social cognitive theory

• Fight or flight response

• Health development response

• Cognitive development response

Which of the following is an example of long-term memory?

• Remembering how you celebrate Eid in 2014

• Remembering sensory information for a few seconds

• Remembering things that happened for a short period of time

• Being unable to recall anything that has happened

Jameela is starting to lose her sight. What cognitive process is affected?

• Sensation

• Memory

• Intelligence

• Consciousness

What is psychology?

• The study of the mind and behaviour

• The study of the function of the body

• The study of social media and its use

• The study of disease and illness

What is the aim of developmental psychology?

• The study of the processes of the brain

• To understand how people change throughout life

• To investigate criminal cases

• To diagnose and treat mental illness