Human behaviour heredity

Human behaviour heredity
1. An extra chromosome on pair 21 results in a form of mental deficiency commonly called
  • Mongolism
  • Turner’s Syndrome
  • Klinefelter’s Syndrome
  • None of the above
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2. Many behavioural changes that occur in the early months of life are clearly related to maturation of the
  • Nervous system
  • Glands
  • Muscles
  • All of the above
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3. The normal female chromosome pair 23 is represented by the symbol
  • XY
  • XX
  • XXY
  • YXX
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4. Charles Darwin published his book The Origin of Species in the year
  • 1850
  • 1869
  • 1859
  • 1875
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5. ________ has done the most to make the stage concept of development plausible.
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Jean Piaget
  • Eriksson
  • None of the above
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6. Between the ages of seven and twelve, the _______ stage, the child masters the various conservation concept and begins to perform still other manipulations.
  • Operational
  • Preoperational
  • Sensorimotor
  • Concrete
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7. In which of the following psychosexual stages of development do normal heterosexual interests arise?
  • Oral
  • Anal
  • Latent
  • Genital
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8. The qualitative changes that begins at conception and continue through the life span
is called
  • Growth
  • Maturation
  • Development
  • Evolution
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9. The filed of study that focuses on identifying the genetic bases of behavioural traits,
such as intelligence, mental disorder etc. is called
  • Socio-biology
  • Behaviour genetics
  • Genotype
  • None of the above
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10. According to Freud, the psychosexual stages include
  • Oral
  • Latent
  • Genital
  • All of the above
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