JPM KTET SET 3

According to Piaget, the process of adjusting old schemas and creating new ones when existing schemas do not work is called:

• B) Accommodation
• Transformation
• Adaptation
• Assimilation

The stage in which children develop object permanence is:

• Formal operational stage
• Sensorimotor stage
• Preoperational stage
• Concrete operational stage

Which cognitive ability is developed during the concrete operational stage?

• Hypothetical-deductive reasoning

• Conservation of number, mass, and volume

• Abstract thinking

• Egocentrism

What is the primary focus of the preoperational stage in Piaget's theory?

• Logical reasoning

• Social interaction

• Symbolic thinking

• Abstract thought

What term describes the ability to think about multiple aspects of a situation in the concrete operational stage?

• Decentration

• Egocentrism

• Reversibility

• Classification

Egocentrism, according to Piaget, is most characteristic of which stage?

• Formal operational stage
• Sensorimotor stage
• Concrete operational stage
• Preoperational stage

The formal operational stage typically begins at what age?

• 14 years old
• 10 years old
• 8 years old
• 11 years and above

Which of the following is a hallmark of the pre-operational stage?

• Logical thinking about concrete events

• Symbolic play and language development

• Hypothetical reasoning

• Understanding conservation

What cognitive skill is primarily developed during the sensorimotor stage?

• Abstract thinking

• Object permanence

• Symbolic play

• Logical reasoning

Which of the following best describes the concept of conservation in Piaget's theory?

• Understanding that quantity remains the same despite changes in shape

• Ability to think logically about concrete events

• Development of abstract reasoning

• Recognition of different perspectives