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AP psych- Piaget’s stages of Cognitive Development

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the typical age range for the Sensorymotor stages?

a)

About 7 to 11 years

b)

About 2 to 6 or 7 years

c)

About 12 years to adult-hood

d)

Birth to nearly 2 years

2.

Formal operational

a)

About 12 years old to adulthood

b)

About 2 to 6 or 7 years old

c)

About 7 to 11 years old

d)

Birth to nearly 2 years

3.

Concrete operational

a)

Birth to nearly 2 years old

b)

About 2 to 6 or 7 years old

c)

About 7 to 11 years old

d)

About 12 years old to adulthood

4.

Preoperational

a)

Birth to nearly 2 years old

b)

About 2 to 7 years old

c)

About 7 to 11 years old

d)

About 12 years old to adulthood

5.

What is concrete operational

a)

Experiencing the world through senses and actions

b)

Representing things with words and images

c)

Thinking logically about concrete events

d)

Reasoning abstractly

6.

What is sensorymotor?

a)

Experiencing the world through senses and actions

b)

Reasoning abstractly

c)

Thinking logically about concrete events

d)

Representing things with words and images

7.

What is formal operational?

a)

Thinking logically about concrete events

b)

Reasoning abstractly

c)

Experiencing the world through senses and actions

d)

Representing things with words and images

8.

What is preoperational?

a)

Reasoning abstractly

b)

Thinking logically about concrete events

c)

Experiencing the world through senses and actions

d)

Representing things with words and images

9.

Which of the following are key milestones for the sensory-motor stage?

a)

Object permanence

b)

Conservation

c)

Stranger anxiety

d)

Abstract logic

10.

Which of the following is a key milestone for the preoperational stage?

a)

Pretend play

b)

Theory of mind

c)

Egocentrism

d)

Language development

11.

Which of the following are key milestones for the concrete operational stage?

a)

Abstract logic

b)

Egocentrism

c)

Mathematical transformations

d)

Conservation

12.

Which of the following are key milestones in the formal operational stage?

a)

Stranger anxiety

b)

Abstract logic

c)

Mathematical transformations

d)

Potential for mature reasoning

13.

Who studied cognitive development?

a)

Watson

b)

Jean Piaget

c)

Skinner

d)

Mrs. Patrick

14.

______ is the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experiences, and senses

a)

Schema

b)

Accommodation

c)

Cognition

d)

Assimilation

15.

_____ are concepts or organized clusters of knowledge that we use to understand and interpret information

a)

Assimilation

b)

Schema

c)

Accomodation

d)

Cognition

16.

The process of making new info fit in with your existing understanding of the world

a)

Schema

b)

Accomodation

c)

Assimilation

d)

Cognition

17.

The process of changing an existing schema to incorporate new information that cannot be assimilated

a)

Assimilation

b)

Cognition

c)

Accomodation

d)

Schema