EDUC1 Tutorial Finals

What is a key event marking the start of the germinal period?

• Cells become distinct as human.

• Basic brain structure is established.

• Zygote creation and cell division.

• Trophoblast forms the embryo.

At which stage of development do children typically begin to develop logical thinking and understand the concept of conservation?

• Sensorimotor stage

• Preoperational stage

• Concrete operational stage

• Formal operational stage

During which developmental stage do individuals typically begin to form their own identity and experience role confusion?

• Infancy

• Adolescence

• Early childhood

• Middle adulthood

According to Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, what is the primary challenge faced during early adulthood?

• Trust vs. Mistrust

• Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

• Intimacy vs. Isolation

• Integrity vs. Despair

Which stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory is characterized by the ability to think abstractly and use deductive reasoning?

• Sensorimotor stage

• Preoperational stage

• Concrete operational stage

• Formal operational stage

In which stage of development do children typically begin to engage in pretend play and use symbols to represent objects?

• Sensorimotor stage

• Preoperational stage

• Concrete operational stage

• Formal operational stage

What is the primary developmental task during the adolescence stage according to Erikson?

• Initiative vs. Guilt

• Industry vs. Inferiority

• Identity vs. Role Confusion

• Generativity vs. Stagnation

Which of the following is a characteristic of the sensorimotor stage of development?

• Object permanence

• Logical reasoning

• Abstract thinking

• Conservation

At what stage of development do individuals typically begin to understand the perspectives of others and develop empathy?

• Sensorimotor stage

• Preoperational stage

• Concrete operational stage

• Formal operational stage

According to Erikson, what is the primary psychosocial challenge faced during middle adulthood?

• Trust vs. Mistrust

• Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

• Generativity vs. Stagnation

• Integrity vs. Despair