WorksheetsJean Piaget's Theory
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
This is the process of fitting a new experience into an existing or previously created cognitive structure or schema.
schema
assimilation
accommodation
equilibration
This refers to the cognitive structures by which individuals intellectually adapt to and organize their environment.
disequilibrium
assimilation
accommodation
schema
A child silently nods on the telephone to answer his Father who is on the other side of the phone inquiring if Mom is around. Which of the following characteristics does the child demonstrates?
animism
centration
egocentrism
symbolic function
Karl does not realize that the juice in each glass can be poured back into the juice box from which it came. Karl demonstrates which of the following characteristics?
centration
animism
irreversibility
transductive reasoning
According to Piaget this is one of the most important milestones for infants during sensori-motor stage where infants learn that things continue to exist even when out of sight.
Egocentrism
Animism
Object permanence
Centration
Which of the following characteristics is only observed in the formal operational stage of the cognitive development theory of Jean Piaget?
Conservation
Reversibility
Abstract thinking
Decentration
The ability to come up with different hypothesis about a problem and weight data to make judgment.
Deductive reasoning
Logical reasoning
Analogical reasoning
Hypothetical reasoning
A child can understand that a ball of clay shaped into a dinosaur can again be rolled back into ball of clay. In what particular stage does this characteristic emerges?
Sensorimotor stage
Preoperational stage
Formal operational stage
Concrete operational stage
Children show the ability of putting objects in order from short to tall, tiny to big, small to large, etc. This ability is also called ___.
Reversibility
Seriation
Decentering
Classification
This term is characterized as the inability of the child to realize that some things remain unchanged despite looking different.
Reversibility
Lack of conservation
Centration
Classification
It is the tendency of a child to attribute human like traits to inanimate objects.
Realism
Animism
Egocentrism
Artificialism
A child is pretending that the hotdog pillow is a racket. This characterizes which of the following:
Realism
Symbolic Function
Animism
Artificialism
Which of the following is the characteristic of the child that belongs to the Formal Operational Stage.
Abstract thought emerges.
They acquire knowledge through sensory experiences.
Understands the concept of conservation.
Tends to be egocentric and struggle to see things from the perspective of other.
Which of the following is the characteristic of the child that belongs to the Preoperational Stage. Tick all that apply.
Symbolic Function
Analogical reasoning
Lack of conservation
Reversibility
