physiology mcqs

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**181. Diana Baumrind found that which parenting style produces the most well-adjusted children?**

A. Authoritative
B. Authoritarian
C. Permissive
**D. Attached**

**182. The type of study construction in which different subjects at different developmental levels are compared is a _____________?**

A. longitudinal study
**B. cross-sectional study**
C. field study
D. group construction

**183. Speech-like but meaningless sounds appear between 3 months to one year are termed as _______________?**

A. syntax
**B. babble**
C. conserver
D. none of these

**184. According to Noam Chomsky’s theory of transformational grammar, a ‘Kernel’ is ______________________?**

A. the surface structure of a sentence
B. the smallest unit of meaning in a language
**C. the deep structure of a sentence**
D. the basic declarative thought of the sentence

**185. In language, grammar refers to _________________?**

**C. both morphemes and phonemes**
A. the morphemes used
B. the phonemes used
D. the rules used to connect phrases

**186. Vygotsky is best known for his concept of ________________?**

A. transformational grammar
**B. zone of proximal development**
C. psychosocial crises
D. strange situation

**187. What refers to biological differences between males and females present at birth?**

A. gender identity
B. gender role
**C. sex**
D. genotype

**188. What are the problems associated with low birth weight?**

**D. all of these**
A. difficulty maintaining body temperature
B. difficulty with breathing, sucking, swallowing, and digestion
C. susceptibility to infection

**189. This is not a characteristic of the preoperational stage of development __________________?**

A. egocentric thought
**B. understanding of conservation**
C. static thinking
D. problem-solving behavior

**190. Psychologists who specialize in the study of language are called ______________?**

**B. psycholinguists**
A. psycho-grammarists
C. psycho-metricians
D. morphemologists

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