WorksheetsPART 2 ED204
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 24mins
A child applies the concept of "vehicles" to include cars, buses, and trains. Which cognitive development term is this?
Accommodation
Generalization
Schema building
Assimilation
Mr. Cruz uses scaffolding by first demonstrating an experiment, then assisting students, and later letting them work on their own. This shows he is applying:
Observational learning
Equilibrium
ZPD
Social participation
A child copies the way a peer solves a puzzle even before being formally taught. What learning theory explains this?
Behaviorism
Situated learning
Social Learning Theory
Developmental theory
In a cooking class, students learn better while working in a kitchen than by reading a cookbook. What theory supports this?
Cognitive Development Theory
Vygotsky’s Theory
Situated Learning Theory
Behaviorism
A student is able to perform a task with assistance but not alone. According to Vygotsky, the task is within the student's:
Comfort zone
Cognitive ability
Zone of Proximal Development
Long-term memory
What is Jean Piaget most known for?
Scaffolding Theory
Social Learning Theory
Theory of Cognitive Development
Theory of Situated Learning
In Piaget’s theory, which stage occurs from birth to 2 years old?
Formal operational
Concrete operational
Preoperational
Sensorimotor
What stage of cognitive development typically occurs from ages 2 to 7?
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete operational
Formal operational
What does a schema represent in Piaget's theory?
A learned behavior
A physical response
A category of knowledge
A set of motor skills
What is assimilation in cognitive development?
Modifying old ideas
Balancing cognitive conflict
Adding new info to existing schemas
Rejecting irrelevant data
What does accommodation involve?
Merging different schemas
Creating confusion
Altering schemas for new information
Ignoring unfamiliar ideas
What does Piaget call the balance between assimilation and accommodation?
Stabilization
Equilibration
Adaptation
Integration
Albert Bandura is best known for his work on:
Genetic Epistemology
Social Learning Theory
Scaffolding
Sensorimotor Theory
Bandura’s theory emphasizes learning through:
Rote memorization
Repetition drills
Observation and imitation
Lecture-based instruction
What was the main focus of Bandura’s Bobo Doll experiment?
Visual learning
Problem-solving
Aggression through observational learning
Motor skill enhancement
According to Bandura, who can serve as models for children?
Only teachers
Only parents
Anyone in the child’s environment
Only peers
What is the significance of mediational processes in Bandura’s theory?
They delay response time
They bridge stimulus and response
They are part of punishment
They cause confusion in learning
What is not part of Bandura’s social learning theory?
Observation
Modeling
Punishment
Cognitive processing
Lev Vygotsky believed that learning is best supported by:
Independent discovery
Memorization
Social interaction
Private instruction
What is scaffolding in Vygotsky's theory?
A strict test
A tool for independence
A permanent aid
A fixed curriculum
What is the Zone of Proximal Development?
Knowledge already mastered
Skills that cannot be learned
The gap between current ability and potential development
The final stage of development
Which strategy aligns with Vygotsky’s scaffolding?
Letting students struggle
Giving lectures only
Guided learning with support
Standardized testing
What helps students make connections in Vygotsky’s scaffolding method?
Rote memorization
Working in isolation
Working with skilled individuals
Ignoring prior knowledge
Jean Lave is associated with which learning theory?
Scaffolding
Social Learning
Cognitive Development
Situated Learning
Situated learning emphasizes learning through:
Abstract instruction
Real-life contexts
Online modules
Textbook readings
Which of the following best illustrates situated learning?
Reading about surgery
Watching a lecture
Practicing surgery in a hospital
Memorizing anatomy terms
What is the starting point for learners in a community of practice?
Expert
Peer
Legitimate peripheral participation
Teacher
How do learners progress in situated learning theory?
Through isolated tests
Through written exams
From peripheral to full participation
From advanced to beginner
Which of the following is not a feature of situated learning?
Community of practice
Memorization
Real-world interaction
Social participation
What is a key element in situated learning according to Lave and Wenger?
Listening to lectures
Learning in isolation
Engaging in social practices
Avoiding collaboration
A toddler learns that the round object they keep playing with is called a “ball.” They begin calling all round objects “ball.”
Accommodation
Assimilation
Equilibrium
Schema
A child realizes that a tomato is not an apple and adjusts their existing knowledge about fruits.
Schema
Assimilation
Accommodation
Equilibration
A teacher introduces a new topic by connecting it to students’ previous knowledge before moving on to harder tasks.
Situated Learning
Assimilation
Equilibrium
Scaffolding
A student uses trial and error to solve a puzzle, understanding cause and effect through their own actions.
Preoperational Stage
Formal Operational Stage
Sensorimotor Stage
Concrete Operational Stage
A student watches their parent fix a bicycle and later imitates the same steps to fix their own bike.
Observational Learning
Concrete Learning
Schema Formation
Formal Learning
A learner performs better in math after watching a classmate explain problem-solving techniques and then trying them out.
Modeling
Scaffolding
Assimilation
Equilibration
A preschooler starts using symbols like numbers and letters in play, but still struggles with logical reasoning.
Sensorimotor Stage
Concrete Operational Stage
Formal Operational Stage
Preoperational Stage
Students work in groups to prepare a skit based on real-life community events.
Social Learning
Traditional Learning
Situated Learning
Formal Operational Thinking
A child tries to understand that although 1 liter of water can be poured into different containers, the amount of water remains the same.
Preoperational Stage
Formal Operational Stage
Sensorimotor Stage
Concrete Operational Stage
A student revises their idea of “family” after meeting children who live with guardians or in group homes.
Schema
Equilibrium
Assimilation
Accommodation
Students in a culinary course learn cooking skills by working alongside professional chefs in a kitchen.
Traditional Learning
Situated Learning
Scaffolding
Social Learning
A teenager begins to explore abstract concepts such as justice and freedom in literature class.
Preoperational Stage
Concrete Operational Stage
Sensorimotor Stage
Formal Operational Stage
A teacher uses visuals, prompts, and guided questions to help a struggling student complete a task.
Assimilation
Scaffolding
Social Learning
Equilibrium
After seeing a peer punished for speaking out of turn, a student avoids doing the same thing.
Formal Learning
Observational Learning
Assimilation
Schema Correction
A new intern starts by observing professionals, then assists with minor tasks, and finally manages projects on their own.
Zone of Proximal Development
Equilibrium
Concrete Operational
Formal Operational
A young child understands that their toy still exists even if it’s hidden under a blanket.
Object Permanence (Sensorimotor Stage)
Equilibrium
Formal Operation
Concrete Classification
A student adjusts to group work by understanding others' perspectives and compromising.
Concrete Operational Stage
Formal Operational Stage
Preoperational Stage
Sensorimotor Stage
