Piaget Quiz 2 (20 MCQs)

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1. What was Jean Piaget's theory of development?
2. How old were the oldest participants?
3. Two containers hold the same amount, but Jane thinks that the taller, skinnier glass holds more. This task is testing
4. Four-year-old Jennifer mistakenly believes that her mother would like to receive a toy doll as a Christmas present. This best illustrates Piaget's concept of:
5. A hammer breaks the glass when you hit it. A hammer is the same as a feather. What happens when you hit the glass with a feather? This question represents what type of thinking?
6. According to Piaget, children are egocentric during the ..... stage.
7. Formal Operational Stage occurs in:
8. Piaget wanted to test ..... ?
9. The force which moves development along. Piaget believed that cognitive development did not progress at a steady rate, but rather in leaps and bounds.
10. What stage am I? Kids feel good about being productive, or they feel inferior for failing to do so.
11. At what age is a child in the formal operational stage?
12. The ability to think abstractly and systematically solve problems emerges during the:
13. Ruben and Jeanine often write on our white boards.
14. I yelled loudly to my brother to come and play with me.
15. Two containers hold the same amount, but Vincent thinks that the taller, skinnier glass holds more. This is known as:
16. Beginning to use words, egocentric and engaging in symbolic play as well as learn to manipulate symbols would be examples of?
17. In what stage are seriation, classification, reversibility, conservation and decentration seen?
18. Erikson believed that people move through a series of ..... psychosocial stages throughout the lifespan.
19. Which of the following would best explain why a preoperational child would not understand that cats can be both pets and wild animals?
20. When a childs' schema can explain everything they experience, they achieve a state of .....