Question 1

The support that children use to help them solve problems just beyond their capabilities is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The support that children use to help...

Question 2

What is the hallmark of Piaget's stage of formal operations?

Accepted Answer

A) Semiotic function 
B) Hypothetical-deductive reasoning 
C) Organized thinking of dependent elements 
D) Reversible thinking 
A) Semiotic function 
B) Hypothetical-deductive reasoning 
C) Organized thinking of dependent elements 
D) Reversible thinking

Question 3

A preoperational child's belief that a tall,narrow glass contains more liquid than a short,wide glass is probably due to difficulties in

Accepted Answer

A) decentering. 
B) egocentrism. 
C) serration. 
D) object permanence. 
A) decentering. 
B) egocentrism. 
C) serration. 
D) object permanence.

Question 4

According to Vygotsky,a child's cultural development is

Accepted Answer

A) co-constructed learning and shared experiences. 
B) created by emphasis on private speech. 
C) internalized by self-thinking. 
D) intrapsychologically determined. 
A) co-constructed learning and shared experiences. 
B) created by emphasis on private speech. 
C) internalized by self-thinking. 
D) intrapsychologically determined.

Question 5

"Out of sight,out of mind" describes the behaviour of children who have not acquired ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of "Out of sight,out of mind" describes the...

Question 6

Janie was having some difficulty deciding how to organize her defense for the debate competition.She prepared several hypothetical arguments that her opponents might raise,and how she might reply.What cognitive stage of Piaget's theory does this account best illustrate?

Accepted Answer

A) Concrete operations 
B) Formal operations 
C) Preoperational thought 
D) Sensorimotor 
A) Concrete operations 
B) Formal operations 
C) Preoperational thought 
D) Sensorimotor

Question 7

The basis of formal operations is ________.

Accepted Answer

hypothetic

Question 8

As time goes on,Tina becomes a happier individual,more in touch with life,and content with her situation.This description emphasizes what kind of development for Tina?

Accepted Answer

A) Cognitive 
B) Personal 
C) Physical 
D) Social 
A) Cognitive 
B) Personal 
C) Physical 
D) Social

Question 9

Michelle covers her own eyes,because she thinks her friends will not see her when playing a game of hide-and-seek.What stage of Piaget's cognitive theory does this account best illustrate?

Accepted Answer

A) Concrete operations 
B) Formal operations 
C) Preoperational thought 
D) Sensorimotor 
A) Concrete operations 
B) Formal operations 
C) Preoperational thought 
D) Sensorimotor

Question 10

The principle that changing the shape of an object does not change the amount of the object is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The principle that changing the shape of...

Question 11

All developmental theories have the following general principle in common

Accepted Answer

A) Development is balanced. 
B) Development is gradual. 
C) Development occurs in a random way. 
D) Individuals develop at the same rate. 
A) Development is balanced. 
B) Development is gradual. 
C) Development occurs in a random way. 
D) Individuals develop at the same rate.

Question 12

According to Vygotsky,scaffolding represents

Accepted Answer

A) a barrier or a block to solving a problem. 
B) a plateau that children reach before progressing to a new stage. 
C) artificial support,such as notes,on which children can rely while learning. 
D) external support for helping children solve problems on their own. 
A) a barrier or a block to solving a problem. 
B) a plateau that children reach before progressing to a new stage. 
C) artificial support,such as notes,on which children can rely while learning. 
D) external support for helping children solve problems on their own.

Question 13

In the sensorimotor stage of development,a child begins to develop

Accepted Answer

A) goal-directed actions. 
B) mental operations. 
C) preoperational thought. 
D) semiotic functions. 
A) goal-directed actions. 
B) mental operations. 
C) preoperational thought. 
D) semiotic functions.

Question 14

Define Vygotsky's zone of proximal development and explain how it relates to the problem of matching cognitive stages with instructional strategies.

Accepted Answer

The zone of proximal development is the

Question 15

An increasingly influential view of cognitive development proposed by Vygotsky is based on

Accepted Answer

A) concrete experiences. 
B) creation of complex schemes of thought. 
C) culture and socioculture theory. 
D) mastery of scientific thinking 
A) concrete experiences. 
B) creation of complex schemes of thought. 
C) culture and socioculture theory. 
D) mastery of scientific thinking

Question 16

The cognitive stage associated with ability to understand hypothetical situations is formal operations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The part of the brain directly associated with the coordination of physical movements is the cerebellum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Piaget called children's self-directed talk ________ while Vygotsky called the same behaviour ________.

Accepted Answer

A) egocentric speech; private speech 
B) private speech; egocentric speech 
C) private speech; social speech 
D) social speech; private speech 
A) egocentric speech; private speech 
B) private speech; egocentric speech 
C) private speech; social speech 
D) social speech; private speech

Question 19

According to Piaget,the foundation for development in all humans is supplied by

Accepted Answer

A) activity. 
B) exploration. 
C) maturation. 
D) social transmission. 
A) activity. 
B) exploration. 
C) maturation. 
D) social transmission.

Question 20

The development of language is associated with the concrete operational stage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The support that children use to help them solve problems just beyond their capabilities is called ________.

What is the hallmark of Piaget's stage of formal operations?

A preoperational child's belief that a tall,narrow glass contains more liquid than a short,wide glass is probably due to difficulties in

According to Vygotsky,a child's cultural development is

"Out of sight,out of mind" describes the behaviour of children who have not acquired ________.

Janie was having some difficulty deciding how to organize her defense for the debate competition.She prepared several hypothetical arguments that her opponents might raise,and how she might reply.What cognitive stage of Piaget's theory does this account best illustrate?

The basis of formal operations is ________.

As time goes on,Tina becomes a happier individual,more in touch with life,and content with her situation.This description emphasizes what kind of development for Tina?

Michelle covers her own eyes,because she thinks her friends will not see her when playing a game of hide-and-seek.What stage of Piaget's cognitive theory does this account best illustrate?

The principle that changing the shape of an object does not change the amount of the object is called ________.

All developmental theories have the following general principle in common

According to Vygotsky,scaffolding represents

In the sensorimotor stage of development,a child begins to develop

Define Vygotsky's zone of proximal development and explain how it relates to the problem of matching cognitive stages with instructional strategies.

An increasingly influential view of cognitive development proposed by Vygotsky is based on

The cognitive stage associated with ability to understand hypothetical situations is formal operations.

The part of the brain directly associated with the coordination of physical movements is the cerebellum.

Piaget called children's self-directed talk while Vygotsky called the same behaviour .

According to Piaget,the foundation for development in all humans is supplied by

The development of language is associated with the concrete operational stage.

Learning, teaching, and Educational Psychology

Self and Social and Moral Development

Learner Differences and Learning Needs

Language, language Diversity, and Immigrant Education

Culture and Diversity

Behavioural Views of Learning

Cognitive Views of Learning

Complex Cognitive Processes

The Learning Sciences and Constructivism

Social Cognitive Views of Learning and Motivation

Motivation in Learning and Teaching

Creating Learning Environments

Teaching Every Student

Classroom Assessment,grading,and Testing

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Exam 2: Cognitive Development and Language

The support that children use to help them solve problems just beyond their capabilities is called ________.

What is the hallmark of Piaget's stage of formal operations?

A preoperational child's belief that a tall,narrow glass contains more liquid than a short,wide glass is probably due to difficulties in

According to Vygotsky,a child's cultural development is

"Out of sight,out of mind" describes the behaviour of children who have not acquired ________.

Janie was having some difficulty deciding how to organize her defense for the debate competition.She prepared several hypothetical arguments that her opponents might raise,and how she might reply.What cognitive stage of Piaget's theory does this account best illustrate?

The basis of formal operations is ________.

As time goes on,Tina becomes a happier individual,more in touch with life,and content with her situation.This description emphasizes what kind of development for Tina?

Michelle covers her own eyes,because she thinks her friends will not see her when playing a game of hide-and-seek.What stage of Piaget's cognitive theory does this account best illustrate?

The principle that changing the shape of an object does not change the amount of the object is called ________.

All developmental theories have the following general principle in common

According to Vygotsky,scaffolding represents

In the sensorimotor stage of development,a child begins to develop

Define Vygotsky's zone of proximal development and explain how it relates to the problem of matching cognitive stages with instructional strategies.

An increasingly influential view of cognitive development proposed by Vygotsky is based on

The cognitive stage associated with ability to understand hypothetical situations is formal operations.

The part of the brain directly associated with the coordination of physical movements is the cerebellum.

Piaget called children's self-directed talk ________ while Vygotsky called the same behaviour ________.

According to Piaget,the foundation for development in all humans is supplied by

The development of language is associated with the concrete operational stage.

Learning, teaching, and Educational Psychology

Self and Social and Moral Development

Learner Differences and Learning Needs

Language, language Diversity, and Immigrant Education

Culture and Diversity

Behavioural Views of Learning

Cognitive Views of Learning

Complex Cognitive Processes

The Learning Sciences and Constructivism

Social Cognitive Views of Learning and Motivation

Motivation in Learning and Teaching

Creating Learning Environments

Teaching Every Student

Classroom Assessment,grading,and Testing

Filters

Piaget called children's self-directed talk while Vygotsky called the same behaviour .