Piaget Quiz 9 (20 MCQs)

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1. ..... assumes cognitive development varies across cultures, whereas Piaget states cognitive development is mostly universal across cultures.

Correct Answer: A) Vygotsky.

2. The process of taking in new information and adding it to existing schema is called .....

Correct Answer: C) Assimilation.

3. For what reason does "Peek-a-boo" work on children?

Correct Answer: B) Lack of Object Permanence.

4. (BLANK) is when children are unable to see the world from any other viewpoint but their own.

Correct Answer: A) Egocentrism.

5. Our schema is formed based on .....

Correct Answer: A) Our life experiences.

6. The psychologist Piaget focused on ..... development, which relates to a person's ability to think and reason.

Correct Answer: D) Cognitive.

7. Reason that we can't remember anything from our infant years

Correct Answer: C) Infantile Amnesia.

8. According to Piaget, this stage occurs from ages 2 to 7

Correct Answer: C) Preoperational.

9. Bobo Doll experiment

Correct Answer: B) Bandura.

10. ..... emphasis was on the ability to master increasingly complex tasks and ..... emphasis was the cultural setting and family.

Correct Answer: C) Piaget's, Vygotsky's.

11. The pre-operational stage is

Correct Answer: B) 2 to 7 years.

12. Piaget used this term to explain an internal representation of the world.

Correct Answer: B) Schema.

13. What years are the Preoperational stage of Development

Correct Answer: B) 2-7 years.

14. The concrete operational stage is

Correct Answer: C) 7 to 12 years.

15. Piaget assumed that children are ..... in constructing understanding of the world.

Correct Answer: B) Active.

16. According to the Piaget's theory, what is the goal of the sensorimotor stage?

Correct Answer: D) Object Permanence.

17. It is a latin word which means "to know" or "to recognize"

Correct Answer: B) Cognoscere.

18. Brandon slept quietly in class.

Correct Answer: A) Quietly.

19. What stage am I? Teens test different roles, or they're confused about who they are.

Correct Answer: C) Identity vs role confusion.

20. Parents are demanding and responsive. Rules are set and are explained, the rules are enforced and punishment is given when rules are broken

Correct Answer: C) Authoritative.