Child Development and Social Behavior Quiz

Test your knowledge on child development with questions ranging from crawling milestones to Eriksonian stages. Explore theories by Piaget, Vygotsky & more.

#1

At what age do infants typically start to crawl?

2 months
6 months
12 months
18 months
#2

Which of the following is a milestone in early language development?

Babbling
Walking
Counting
Problem-solving
#3

Which of the following is a key factor in the development of a child's self-concept?

Genetics
Peer influence
Parental expectations
Social media
#4

What is the term for the stage of cognitive development during which a child understands object permanence?

Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete operational
Formal operational
#5

What is the term for the process by which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved in memory?

Perception
Cognition
Memory
Learning
#6

Which developmental stage, according to Erik Erikson, occurs during infancy?

Initiative vs. Guilt
Trust vs. Mistrust
Identity vs. Role Confusion
Industry vs. Inferiority
#7

What is the concept of 'Theory of Mind' in child development?

Understanding others have beliefs, desires, and intentions
Mastering physical skills
Acquiring language skills
Developing gross motor skills
#8

Which cognitive development theory is associated with Jean Piaget?

Behaviorism
Social Learning Theory
Cognitive Developmental Theory
Ecological Systems Theory
#9

What is the primary focus of Lev Vygotsky's sociocultural theory of development?

Physical development
Emotional development
Social interaction and cultural context
Cognitive maturation
#10

What is the term for a child's ability to understand and manage their own emotions?

Emotional intelligence
Cognitive development
Social learning
Behavioral regulation
#11

According to attachment theory, what is the term for a child's distress when separated from their primary caregiver?

Anxiety disorder
Social phobia
Separation anxiety
Attachment disorder
#12

Which parenting style is characterized by high demands and low responsiveness?

Authoritarian
Permissive
Authoritative
Neglectful
#13

In the context of social behavior, what is 'prosocial behavior'?

Behavior that benefits others
Aggressive behavior
Selfish behavior
Withdrawn behavior
#14

What is the term for the emotional bond that forms between an infant and their primary caregiver?

Attachment
Autonomy
Initiative
Trust
#15

According to Lawrence Kohlberg, at which stage of moral development do individuals act based on social norms and laws to maintain social order?

Preconventional
Conventional
Postconventional
Autonomous
#16

What is the primary focus of the socioemotional selectivity theory?

Career development
Friendship development
Emotional regulation
Goal setting
#17

Which parenting style is characterized by being highly responsive but not demanding?

Authoritarian
Permissive
Authoritative
Neglectful

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