Piaget Quiz 7 (30 MCQs)

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1. Jean Piaget was attacked when he published his ideas because experts questioned his scientific validity
2. Two containers hold the same amount of water but Jamie thinks that one glass can hold more quantity than the other, demonstrating
3. How many stages of cognitive development did Piaget define?
4. (BLANK) is not understanding that an action can be reversed to return to the original state?
5. (BLANK) is believing that objects that are not alive can behave as if they are alive.
6. In Piaget's terminology, what is it that sometimes gets assimilated and sometimes gets accommodated?
7. Formal Operation Stage covers what age?
8. What is the first stage of Piaget's cognitive development?
9. According to Piaget, during the formal operational stage people begin to:
10. The cognitive ability gained during the sensorimotor stage of Piaget's theory is:
11. The Preoperational Stage is the ..... stage in Piaget's Theory?
12. The stage that occurs between birth and 18 months is concerned with:
13. What age does the formal observational stage occur?
14. ..... allows a child to understand that their favourite ball that deflates is not gone but can be filled with air again and put back into play.
15. Jane has learned to feed herself with a spoon. When her mother gives her a fork she immediately begins to feed herself. Jane has ..... the fork into her schema for utensils.
16. Which level of moral reasoning includes a focus on upholding laws in order to gain social approval? Farmal Poerational
17. Sensorimotor Stage occurs in:
18. A child is given a cardboard box and pretends that it is a train. At which stage does a child begin pretending, according to Piaget?
19. How many stages are in Piaget's schema theory?
20. When a child learns the word for dog, they start to call all four-legged animals dogs. Is this assimilation, accommodation, or equilibrium?
21. Defined as the improvement in learning that can be linked to the awareness children gain of their own abilities to reason & process information.
22. Identify the adverb:We played outside during recess.
23. Kohlberg was concerned with what type of development?
24. Nature is to nurture as ..... is to .....
25. The awareness that things continue to exist, even when they cannot be seen is known as
26. Intimacy vs. Isolation occurs at what stage?
27. A girl learns that a cat also has four-legs. Her existing schema for dogs will change and she will also develop a new schema for cats. Is this assimilation, accommodation, or equilibrium?
28. This is when children are focusing on one feature of a situation and ignoring other relevant features.
29. In which stage will children learn the concept of conversation?
30. Classification is the ability to