Piaget Quiz 6 (20 MCQs)

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1. This happens when the existing schema (knowledge) does not work, and needs to be changed to deal with a new object or situation.
2. Conservation of volume in different containers
3. In Lev Vygotsky's Zone of proximal development, which circle does it belong to?
4. In Piaget's theory, fitting new information into an existing cognitive scheme is the process of
5. ..... is adjusting or changing the existing schema to fit the new information.
6. Sally attempts to retrieve her teddy bear after her father hides it under a blanket. This suggests that Sally has developed a sense of
7. ..... refers to part of the adaptation process. The process of ..... involves altering one's existing schemas, or ideas, as a result of new information or new experiences. New schemas may also be developed during this process.
8. He was one of the 20th century's most influential researchers in the area of developmental psychology
9. What's the first stage?
10. At what age is the formal operational stage of development?
11. Understanding that ice can melt and change into water demonstrates
12. What can help pre-operational development?
13. At what age and what principle is the concrete operational stage classified with?
14. Justin enjoys discussing the philosophies of political candidates and the meaning of virtue and honor.
15. Jacob is using an existing schema to deal with a new object or situation. Which adaptation process is he using?
16. Incorporating new experiences into our current understanding:
17. According to Piaget, children come to understand that the volume of a substance remains constant despite changes in its shape during the ..... stage.
18. How many pictures of the scene were taken?
19. (BLANK) is knowing something exists even if it is out of sight
20. What stage of Piaget's Theory of cognitive development is the concrete operational stage?