Piaget's Theory Quiz

During this stage, the child begins to interact with her environment.

• Formal Operational Stage

• Sensorimotor Stage

• Pre-Operational Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

Empathy or the ability to understand the feelings of others is completely integrated during this stage.

• Formal Operational Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

• Pre-Operational Stage

• Sensorimotor Stage

What are some critiques of Piaget's theory? (Three correct answers. Check one.)

• Some scholars see development as continuous, not in specific stages.

• Some scholars state that Piaget did not consider a child's culture affecting his/her development.

• Some scholars state that Piaget did not consider a child's social environment affecting her/his development.

• Some scholars believe that children are not capable of thinking as well as grown-ups.

According to Piaget, during these two stages, a child is egocentric. (Two answers are correct. Select one.)

• Formal Operational Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

• Pre-Operational Stage

• Sensori-Motor Stage

During this stage of development, children learn through their reflexes.

• Formal Operational Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

• Pre-Operational Stage

• Sensori-Motor Stage

According to Piaget, physical activity is linked to cognitive brain development. As one increases, so does the other.

• True

• False.

• False, except in the Formal Operations Stage

• False, except in the Concrete Operational Stage

During this stage, if a child can't see an object, they believe it doesn't exist.

• Formal Operational Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

• Pre-Operational Stage

• Sensori-Motor Stage

A child is learning through her senses during this stage.

• Formal Operational Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

• Pre-Operational Stage

• Sensori-Motor Stage

During this stage, kids believe that objects are alive.

• Formal Operational Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

• Pre-Operational Stage

• Sensori-Motor Stage

During this stage, a child starts asking lots of questions and is curious about the world around her/him.

• Formal Operational Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

• Pre-Operational Stage

• Sensori-Motor Stage

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NGSS.K-2-ETS1-1