Region XI

Division of Davao del Norte

Midterm Examination – 1st Semester-SY 2018-2019
Personal Development
Grade 12-Senior High School

Name: _______________________________________Section: ________ Date: _______________

I. Multiple choice: Read the questions carefully and write the correct option on your answer sheet.

1. It is the period of life when a child develops into an adult. 8. Which of the following developmental task of
a. Infancy adolescence is/are correct?
b. Adulthood a. Achieving a masculine or feminine social role
c. Adolescence b. Preparing for marriage and family life Preparing
d. Middle age for an economic career
c. a only
2. Age when hereditary endowments and sex are fixed and d. a&b
all body features, both external and internal are
developed 9. Which of the following is a developmental task of
a. Infancy Later Maturity?
b. Adulthood a. Adjusting to decreasing physical strength and
c. Adolescence health
d. Middle age b. Adjusting to retirement and reduced income
c. Adjusting to death of a spouse
3. Gang and creativity age when self-help skills, social skills, d. All of the above
school skills, and play are developed.
a. Infancy 10.Which of the following Developmental Tasks of
b. Late Childhood Adolescence is not true?
c. Adolescence a. Achieving new and more mature relations with
d. Middle age age-mates of both sexes
b. Achieving a masculine or feminine social role
4. He elaborated the Developmental Tasks Theory in the c. Accepting one's physique and using the body
most systematic and extensive, he also emphasized that effectively
learning is basic and that it continues throughout life d. None of the choices
span.
a. Timothy D. Evans 11. Most girls have completed the physical changes
b. Robert J. Havighurst related to puberty by age 13.
c. Charles Darwin a. No. Most girls have completed the physical
d. Michael Faraday changes related to puberty by age 18.
b. Yes.
5. Achieving new and more mature relations with age-mates c. No. Most girls have completed the physical
of both sexes is a developmental task of__________. changes related to puberty by age 15.
a. Infancy d. No. Most girls have completed the physical
b. Late Childhood changes related to puberty by age 13.
c. Adolescence 12. Which of the following statement is true about
d. Middle age encouragement?
a. Encouragement is the key ingredient for
6. The following are Developmental Tasks of Infancy and improving your relationships with others.
Early Childhood except: b. Encouragement is the lifeblood of a relationship.
a. Learning to walk c. b only
b. Learning to control the elimination of body wastes d. a & b
c. Learning physical skills necessary for ordinary games.
d. d. Getting ready to read 13. ________ is a physical, mental, or emotional factor
that causes bodily or mental tension.
7. The following are Developmental Tasks of Middle a. Tension
Childhood except: b. Stress
a. Learning physical skills necessary for ordinary games. c. Fever
b. Building wholesome attitudes toward oneself as a d. Headache
growing organism
c. Learning to get along with age-mates 14. Which of the following can cause stress?
d. Achieving new and more mature relations with age- a. Everyday frustrations
mates of both sexes b. Dealing with life’s transitions
c. a&b
d. a only
15. We can keep stress under control by____. III. Identification. Choose the correct answer from the
a. Understanding the causes of stress box
b. avoiding in dealing with the stressors
c. b only
d. all of the above choices Inhalants occipital lobe marijuana
Frontal lobe ecstasy parietal lobe
16. It is the collection of physiological changes that occur temporal lobe steroids brain damage
when you face a perceived threat.
a. Stress
b. Stressors 31. It destroys neurons that make serotonin.
c. Stress response 32. A substance that can cause aggression and violent
d. Stress factor mood swings-
33.__________ hinders memory, learning, judgment
17. The stress response is intended to ____________. and reaction times
a. give you time to think 34. ____________destroy the outer lining of nerve cells
b. give you a burst of energy so you’re able to fight off and make them unable to communicate with one
attackers or run away from them effectively another.
c. fight against illness
d. give you time to relax. 35. Vision functions are located in the ________and
hearing and word recognition
18. Which of the following statements is/are true about
stress? 36. _________helps people understand what they see
a. There is a good stress and feel
b. There is a bad stress
c. Stress is part of our everyday life
d. All of the above IV. Fill in the blanks

19. The following are examples of stressors except_______. 37._________ the largest of the three brain sections,
a. speaking in public accounts for about 85 percent of the brain's weight,
b. taking tests and has four lobes
c. eating ice cream
d. too much homework 38. ______________connects the spinal cord and the
brain.
20. What should a person not do when he/she is under
stress? 39. The part of cerebrum which determines personality
a. He/she should talk calmly to himself/herself and emotions is_________________.
b. He/she should try taking a break and listening to
relaxing music 40. __________is a part of the brain which controls
c. He/she should call a friend and talk about voluntary movement.
his/herproblems
d. Ignore his/her stress

21. ________processes information that it receives from the

senses and body, and sends messages back to the body.
a. body
b. head
c. brain
d. spinal cord

II. Enumeration
(22-23 )What are the two kinds of emotion?
(24-26)What are the three major parts of the brain?
(27-30)What are the four parts of cerebrum?