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Ch 7 Part 2

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to Piaget, preschoolers are in which stage of thinking?

a)

sensorimotor

b)

pre-operational

c)

concrete operational

d)

formal operational

2.

________ refer to the formal or logical processes that are organized mental processes

a)

operations

b)

metacognition

c)

metamemory

d)

morphology

3.

A child understands that a miniature toy cow represents a life-sized living cow when playing a toy farm set is an example of:

a)

morphology

b)

symbols

c)

syntax

d)

imaginative thinking

4.

What is the tendency to focus on just one aspect of something seen?

a)

centration

b)

lack of conservation

c)

egocentrism

5.

What is inability to follow transformations of viewed objects?

a)

centration

b)

lack of conservation

c)

egocentrism

6.

What is the inability to take another person’s perspective?

a)

centration

b)

lack of conservation

c)

egocentrism

7.

Vygotsky said that children learn what they know through?

a)

reading

b)

physical activity

c)

sleeping

d)

social interaction

8.

True/False: Vygotsky said that parents should give children as little opportunity as possible to play using their imagination.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

ideal times bc the child’s brain is most receptive to learning are:

a)

linguistics

b)

centration

c)

phonology

d)

windows of opportunity

10.

_____ is children focusing on their inward thoughts and _____ is children thinking about what they remember.

a)

metamemory, metacognition

b)

metacognition, metamemory

11.

After children master ______ they can move onto morphology.

a)

syntax

b)

phonology

c)

semantics

d)

pragmatics

12.

Morphology takes _____ to master.

a)

instruction

b)

trial and error

c)

time

d)

a gifted and talented child

13.

______ refers to the meaning of words

______ refers to using language properly

a)

phonology, morphology

b)

syntax, semantics

c)

semantics, pragmatics

d)

pragmatics, semantics

14.

Some experts estimate that a child learns a new word during every waking hour resulting in a vocabulary of over _____ words at the end of early childhood.

a)

20

b)

200,000,000

c)

2

d)

14,000

15.

Younger children fall into ______ stage of Kohlberg's levels of morality?

a)

conventional morality

b)

preconventional morality

c)

post-conventional morality

16.

What do younger children typically respond to instead of making moral decisions?

a)

there are no patterns

b)

anything their parents say

c)

punishments and rewards

17.

Preschoolers fall into Erikson's stage of _______.

a)

trust versus mistrust

b)

autonomy versus shame and doubt

c)

initiative versus guilt

18.

The following happens in Erikson's third stage:

a)

young children learn about the world and their place in it

b)

learn what is real vs. imaginary

c)

learn to take initiative