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46. A 6-year-old child is highly creative and excels in imaginative play but struggles with following rules in structured games. According to Erikson, what developmental stage are they primarily navigating?

A. Trust vs. Mistrust.

B. Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt.

C. Initiative vs. Guilt. ✓

D. Industry vs. Inferiority.

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45. A debate about “nature vs. nurture” in developmental psychology is ongoing. What is the critical modern understanding of this debate?

A. Nature is solely responsible for development.

B. Nurture is solely responsible for development.

C. Development is a complex interplay between genetic predispositions and environmental influences. ✓

D. The debate has been resolved in favor of nature.

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44. A 85-year-old resident in a nursing home exhibits sudden onset of disorientation, agitation, and visual hallucinations. What is the urgent clinical action?

A. Assume it's advanced dementia and increase sedation.

B. Check for underlying medical causes (e.g., infection, medication side effects) and initiate immediate medical workup for delirium. ✓

C. This is a normal part of aging.

D. Refer for psychiatric evaluation in 2 weeks.

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43. In assessing cognitive development, what technical term refers to a child’s ability to understand that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen or heard?

A. Egocentrism.

B. Conservation.

C. Object permanence. ✓

D. Centration.

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42. A 40-year-old individual feels a strong desire to mentor younger colleagues and contribute to community projects. According to Erikson, what developmental task are they engaged in?

A. Intimacy.

B. Stagnation.

C. Generativity. ✓

D. Integrity.

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41. A 10-year-old child starts refusing to go to school, complaining of excessive worry about their parents’ safety. What is the urgent clinical concern?

A. Normal childhood worries.

B. Separation Anxiety Disorder, requiring immediate assessment and intervention. ✓

C. Learning disability.

D. Oppositional Defiant Disorder.

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40. A preschool teacher observes a child consistently engaging in solitary, repetitive play, despite attempts to encourage social interaction. From a clinical perspective, what should be considered?

A. Normal shyness.

B. Early signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder. ✓

C. A preference for independent play.

D. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

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39. A couple struggling to conceive seeks advice on factors affecting prenatal development. What is a critical piece of advice regarding the father’s health?

A. The father's health prior to conception has no impact on fetal development.

B. The father's age, exposure to toxins, and lifestyle choices can impact sperm quality and fetal health. ✓

C. Only maternal health matters.

D. Only genetic factors are relevant from the father.

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38. A 68-year-old recently retired individual expresses feelings of emptiness and a lack of purpose. What is the clinical concept relevant to this developmental stage?

A. Identity vs. Role Confusion.

B. Generativity vs. Stagnation. ✓

C. Ego Integrity vs. Despair.

D. Intimacy vs. Isolation.

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37. When assessing an infant’s social-emotional development, what technical indicator is crucial for observing early attachment?

A. The infant's weight gain.

B. The infant's response to separation from and reunion with the primary caregiver. ✓

C. The infant's ability to stack blocks.

D. The infant's babbling patterns.

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Practice Questions

46. A 6-year-old child is highly creative and excels in imaginative play but struggles with following rules in structured games. According to Erikson, what developmental stage are they primarily navigating?

45. A debate about “nature vs. nurture” in developmental psychology is ongoing. What is the critical modern understanding of this debate?

44. A 85-year-old resident in a nursing home exhibits sudden onset of disorientation, agitation, and visual hallucinations. What is the urgent clinical action?

43. In assessing cognitive development, what technical term refers to a child’s ability to understand that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen or heard?

42. A 40-year-old individual feels a strong desire to mentor younger colleagues and contribute to community projects. According to Erikson, what developmental task are they engaged in?

41. A 10-year-old child starts refusing to go to school, complaining of excessive worry about their parents’ safety. What is the urgent clinical concern?

40. A preschool teacher observes a child consistently engaging in solitary, repetitive play, despite attempts to encourage social interaction. From a clinical perspective, what should be considered?

39. A couple struggling to conceive seeks advice on factors affecting prenatal development. What is a critical piece of advice regarding the father’s health?

38. A 68-year-old recently retired individual expresses feelings of emptiness and a lack of purpose. What is the clinical concept relevant to this developmental stage?

37. When assessing an infant’s social-emotional development, what technical indicator is crucial for observing early attachment?

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