Piaget Quiz 2 (30 MCQs)

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1. At what age is a child in the formal operational stage?
2. The ability to think abstractly and systematically solve problems emerges during the:
3. Ruben and Jeanine often write on our white boards.
4. I yelled loudly to my brother to come and play with me.
5. Two containers hold the same amount, but Vincent thinks that the taller, skinnier glass holds more. This is known as:
6. Beginning to use words, egocentric and engaging in symbolic play as well as learn to manipulate symbols would be examples of?
7. In what stage are seriation, classification, reversibility, conservation and decentration seen?
8. Erikson believed that people move through a series of ..... psychosocial stages throughout the lifespan.
9. Which of the following would best explain why a preoperational child would not understand that cats can be both pets and wild animals?
10. When a childs' schema can explain everything they experience, they achieve a state of .....
11. What is, the tendency to view the world for your own perspective without recognizing that others may have different viewpoints.
12. Four-year-old Jennifer mistakenly believes that her mother would like to receive a toy doll as a Christmas present because she herself would like to. This best illustrates Piaget's concept of:
13. Year-old Randy occasionally talks to himself in front of others, and ignores his mother's instructions to come to the table and eat with his family. In this example, Randy is demonstrating
14. ..... a child's existing schemas are capable of explaining what it can perceive around it, it is said to be in a state of equilibrium, i.e., a state of cognitive (i.e., mental) balance.
15. The time of natural cessation of menstruation; biological changes a woman experiences as her ability to reproduce declines;
16. Darren can think only in one dimension.
17. A child may be able to recognize that their dog is a Beagle, that a Beagle is a dog, and that a dog is an animal. This is an example of .....
18. Identify the adverb:We will go to the store soon.
19. The definition is:-using an existing schema to deal with a new object or situation. What is the term?
20. Developmental psychologists study infancy and childhood to learn about
21. Identify the adverb:The girl read the book silently.
22. The stage in Piaget's Theory where a child have the ability to systematically solve a problem in a logical and methodological way applying abstract thinking skills.
23. What stage am I? Toddlers-They wish to do things on their own, or they're ashamed
24. Three-year old Aabbee refuses to leave her stuffed elephant at home. She explains, "My elephant feels scared because she is alone." Aabbee is demonstrating .....
25. How tall was the wooden doll?
26. Kohlberg suggests that a child whose moral reasoning is based on avoiding punishment would be at which stage of moral development.
27. In Piaget's theory, the stage in which infants are only aware of what is immediately in front of them (from birth to about 2 years of age).
28. Cognitive Development
29. Problem solving and ..... are developed during the fourth stage, formal operational.
30. Mr. Humphrey gladly gave the announcements.