Which of the following is predominantly a heredity related factor?
Colour of the eyes
Participation in social activities
Attitude towards peer group
Thinking pattern
A.
Colour of the eyes
Heredity is genetic information passing for traits from parents to their offspring. In humans, eye color is an example of an inherited characteristic. Inherited traits are controlled by genes and the complete set of genes within an organism's genome is called its genotype.
Seema learns every lesson very quickly but Leena takes longer to learn them. It denotes the developmental principle of
individual differences
inter-relationships
continuity
general to specific
Environmental factors that shape development include all of the following except
quality of nutrition
culture
quality of education
physique
Mrs. Kumar's first child walked at 10 months. Her second child is now 12 months old and still not walking. She is not upset of alarmed because
her husband says he did not start walking until he was 14 months old
she knows that the longer she waits, the stronger his legs will be for walking
a neighbour boy is 18 months old and he is still not walking
she knows that he is within the normal time bound for the development of walking
Which stage of development is known as 'Age of stress and storm'?
Infancy
Childhood
Adolescence
Adulthood
The effect of relation of heredity and environment on the individual's growth, occurs in one of the following way.
Heredity affects the individual
Environment affects the individual
Heredity+Environment affects the individual
None of the above
Which stage is considered as elementary school age according to Freudian stages of development?
Oral stage
Anal stage
Latency stage
Phallic stage
During particular period, development is advanced but takes rest in the following period to consolidate his development. It follows the following law of development.
Principle of Integration
Principle of Continuity
Principle of Spiral advancement
Principle of Uniform pattern
Which of the following statements support role of environment in the development of a child?
Some students quickly process information while others in the same class do not
There has been a steady increase in students' average performance on IQ tests in last few decades
Correlation between IQs of identical twins raised in different homes is as high as 0.75
Physically fit children are often found to be morally good