WorksheetsTheorist Review CH 4 2025
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
During Erikson’s early stages, which conflict is paired correctly with its stage?
Industry versus initiative in toddlerhood
Autonomy versus guilt in infancy
Initiative versus shame and doubt in preschool
Trust versus mistrust in infancy
Which need most directly supports an infant developing trust in the first 18 months?
Limited physical contact and feeding
Early academic instruction drills
Warm, consistent, attentive care
Strict schedules without flexibility
Between 18 months and age 3, what helps toddlers gain self-control without losing self-esteem?
Harsh punishment for mistakes
Clear limits and supportive environments
Unlimited freedom and no rules
Frequent criticism to correct behavior
During Erikson’s Industry versus Inferiority stage, what most helps children gain approval and feel competent?
Following strict parental control daily
Avoiding challenging schoolwork altogether
Developing intellectual skills like reading and math
Setting goals that are overly ambitious and unrealistic
Which statement best reflects Piaget’s view about how children gain knowledge?
Knowledge comes only from adult instruction
Knowledge is gathered gradually through active experiences
Knowledge appears suddenly without experiences
Knowledge stays the same across all development stages
Which age range best matches the sensorimotor stage of cognitive development?
Ages two to seven years
Ages seven to eleven years
Birth to age two years
Birth to age one year
What is object permanence learned during the sensorimotor stage?
Objects still exist when out of sight
Objects appear larger when closer
Objects must be touched to be real
Objects are named using symbols
Which characteristic is typical of the preoperational stage?
Egocentrism in perspective taking
Mastery of abstract algebra
Formal scientific reasoning
Complete logical consistency
At what approximate age does Piaget’s formal operations stage begin?
Around 7 years old
Around 9 years old
Around 15 years old
Around 11 years old
Which example best reflects Vygotsky’s idea that children learn through social and cultural experiences?
Practicing skills alone every afternoon
Observing nature without talking to anyone
Sharing a family meal while discussing traditions
Memorizing facts silently from a textbook
What does Vygotsky’s term private speech most closely describe?
Listening to instructions from peers
Self-talk used to guide thinking
Formal language taught in school
Silent reading inside the mind
Which statement best distinguishes musical-rhythmic intelligence from logical-mathematical intelligence?
Predicts cause-and-effect sequences in events
Explores categories, relationships, and patterns
Recognizes tone, pitch, and rhythmic patterns
Uses math skills to solve quantitative problems
Which statement best describes verbal-linguistic intelligence?
Offering empathy and social support
Building friendships quickly and easily
Using language effectively for expression
Understanding others’ motives and feelings
Which statement best describes intrapersonal intelligence?
Seeing spatial relationships among objects
Understanding the inner self; self-awareness
Using vision to form mental images
Preference for pictures and visual materials
Which statement best describes naturalistic intelligence for children shown in the images?
Recognizing and classifying animals and plants
Solving abstract algebraic equations quickly
Memorizing long historical timelines accurately
Designing complex computer algorithms independently
Which list shows the three main areas of child development?
Physical, cognitive, social-emotional
Cognitive, financial, social studies
Moral, linguistic, creative-arts
Physical, moral, economic
Which statement best distinguishes gross-motor from fine-motor development?
Gross and fine both use identical muscle groups
Gross focuses brain growth; fine focuses emotional skills
Gross uses small finger muscles; fine uses large leg muscles
Gross uses large limb muscles; fine uses small hand muscles
Neurons are connected by what structures?
Axons
Synapses
Dendrites
Myelin
Interpersonal intelligence is described as
Someone who can predict patterns
Someone who has ability to control body movements
Someone who excellent social skills
Someone who can discriminate tone, pitch and rhythm
Autonomy Versus Shame and Doubt - during this stage children try to gain self control without losing self esteem. Big event in life - potty training.
Ages 0-18 months
Ages 18 months - 3 years
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-12
Which stage of development is directly after birth?
infancy
childhood
adolescence
adulthood
Which stage of cognitive development describes children who are beginning to think symbolically and incorporate pretend play?
Sensorimotor Stage
Preoperational Stage
Concrete Operational Stage
Formal Operational Stage
_______ believed that each stage of development includes a personal crisis.
Albert Bandura
Jean Piaget
B. F. Skinner
Erik Erikson
What is the age range of the Sensory Motor Stage?
0 - 5
2 - 6
1 - 4
0 -2
Which of the following is a key component of cognitive development in early childhood?
Developing gross motor skills
Language acquisition
Attachment formation
Understanding abstract concepts
Which of the following best describes the term "scaffolding" in the context of cognitive development?
The physical structures used to support a child's motor development
The process of building a foundation for future learning
Providing support to a child just beyond their current ability level
The development of structures within the brain
