PSY515 Final Term Preparation MCQs 2025

PSY515(CROSS CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY) FINAL PREP 2025 VIP MCQ CHAPTERWISE WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Lesson 19: Human Development and Socialization

(10 Handout-Matched MCQs)

Q1. Human development includes:

1. Only physical growth
2. Physical, cognitive, emotional, and social changes
3. Religious rituals
4. Technological skills

Q2. Socialization is best defined as:

1. Online communication
2. Learning to behave in a way acceptable to society
3. Biological aging
4. Earning a livelihood

Q3. A primary agent of socialization is:

1. Internet
2. Family
3. Weather
4. School friends onlY

Q4. According to Vygotsky, development is:

1. Independent of culture
2. Shaped by social and cultural interaction
3. Purely genetic
4. The same across cultures

Q5. What is the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)?

1. A learning gap between what a child can do alone and with help
2. Physical growth chart
3. IQ score range
4. Level of aggression

Q6. Cultural tools are:

1. Spoons and plates
2. Books, language, beliefs
3. Weapons
4. Trees and forests

Q7. Which theorist is associated with cognitive development stages?

1. Bandura
2. Freud
3. Piaget
4. Skinner

Q8. In Piaget’s theory, the preoperational stage focuses on:

1. Abstract logic
2. Symbolic thinking and imagination
3. Concrete operations
4. Moral reasoning

Q9. According to Bandura, learning occurs via:

1. Punishment only
2. Observational learning
3. Sensory testin
4. Religious practice

Q10. One cultural factor that greatly shapes development is:

1. TV only
2. Social roles and parenting styles
3. Oxygen level
4. Diet plans

Lesson 20: Socialization and Cultural Development – I

Topic: Cultural Influences on Socialization

Q1. Socialization teaches children:

1. Fashion trends
2. How to survive in forests
3. Cultural norms and accepted behaviors
4. Weather pattern
5. In collectivist cultures, socialization emphasizes: