Piaget Quiz

How many cognitive development steps did Piaget create?

• one

• three

• four

• two

What stage includes an infant exploring the world through sensory and motor contact?

• Concrete operational

• Preoperational

• Sensorimotor

• Formal operational

Does the formal operational phase include adolescents to create reason to think in hypothetical terms?

• True

• False

What is the goal of Piaget's Theory?

• To explain the mechanisms and processes by which infants and then children develop into individuals

• To track child development as children age.

• To finally understand why these hip young kids won't get off his lawn.

• To create a road map for cognitive development.

To Piaget cognitive development was a progressive reorganization of mental process as a result of?

• Radioactive waste

• Biological maturation and environmental maturation.

• Nurture as the child development.

The concrete stage of development marks the beginning of?

• Preiperational stage

• formal operational stage

• Concrete operational stage

• Sensorimotor stage

Piaget was interested both in how children learned and in how they thought.

• True

• False

What years are the Preoperational stage of Development

• 0-2 years

• 2-7 years

• 7-11 years

• 11+ years

Within the classroom learning should be student centered and accomplished through active discovery learning. The role of the teacher is to facilitate learning, rather than direct tuition. Therefore, teachers should encourage the following within the classroom:

• Focus on the process of learning, rather than end product of it

• using collaborative as well as individual activites

• evaluate the level of the childs development so suitable task can be set

• All of the above

What is the key feature of the formal operational stage?

• Egocentrism

• Object Permanence

• Manipulate ideas in head

• none of the above

• all of the above