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12thgrade
Piaget's stages of cognitive development
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceHow many stages are in Piaget's theory?5942
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe process of taking in new information and adding it to what the child already knows is called __________accommodationschemataassimilationall of the above
- 3. Multiple Choice
Problem solving and ______ are developed during the fourth stage, formal operational.
questioning
thinking
listening
reasoning
- 4. Multiple ChoicePiaget's theory of development focuses on predictable _____ stages.consecutivecognitivefollowednone of the above
- 5. Multiple Choice
__ are mental representations or concepts.
schemas
scenes
theory
adaptation
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe first stage of development is the _____ stage.adaptationassimilationaccommodationsensorimotor
- 7. Multiple ChoiceDuring the preoperational stage children a very _________independentloudegocentricself centered
- 8. Multiple Choice____ is adjusting what is already known to fit the new information.schemataassimilationaccommodationReally?
- 9. Multiple Choice
According to Piaget a child acts like this sort of scientist
solitary
parallel
onlooker
associative
- 10. Multiple ChoiceCindy understands her world primarily by grasping and sucking easily available objects. Cindy is clearly in Piaget's ________ stagepreoperationalconcrete operationalsensorimotorformal operational
- 11. Multiple ChoiceAn infant who has developed object permanence...is attached to specific objects, such as a blanket.will see all objects as being the same.knows that an object, such as a rattle, exists even if it is not in view.cries when a wanted object is taken away.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe inability of young children to see the world through someone else's view is termed:CentrationIrreversibilityConservationEgocentrism
- 13. Multiple ChoicePeek-a-boo works on children in what stage?SensorimotorPreoperationalConcrete OperationalFormal Operational
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe ability to use deductive logic, think abstractly and systematically solve problems emerges during the:Concrete Operational StageSensorimotor StageFormal Operational StagePreoperational State
- 15. Multiple ChoiceIn which of the following stages will children learn the concept of conservation?preoperationalconcrete operationalsensorimotorformal operational
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