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2. Which is an example of a cross-sectional design?

  • Saskia measures visual development in a group of 25 3-year-olds every week, at the same time, for a year.
  • Bethan observes a group of 1-year-old children in their homes to study the effects of maternal interaction on language development.
  • Ruby measures memory capacity development by comparing the ability of three groups of children: 3-year-olds, 4-year-olds, and 5-year-olds
  • Matt measures mathematic ability in a group of 2 year-olds, at irregular intervals over a month.

3. Which Behaviourist devised the Law of Effect, in which the likelihood of a behaviour being repeated is increased with reward and decreased with punishment?

  • Skinner
  • Thorndike
  • Pavlov
  • Bandura

4. Which is NOT an example of a cognitive theory of development?

  • Skinner's theory
  • Piaget's theory
  • Connectionism
  • Vygotsky's theory

5. According to Freud's five psychosexual stages, which follows the oral stage?

  • Genital stage
  • Anal stage
  • Phallic stage
  • Latency stage

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