Developmental Psychology
Piaget, Vygotsky, Erikson, attachment and moral development. Medium difficulty.
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Which list gives Piaget's stages of cognitive development in order?
- Trust, autonomy, initiative, industry
- Oral, anal, phallic, genital
- Sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
- Preconventional, conventional, postconventional
Object permanence, understanding that objects exist when out of sight, develops in which stage?
- Concrete operational
- Formal operational
- Sensorimotor
- Preoperational
Conservation, understanding that quantity stays the same despite changes in shape, develops in which stage?
- Formal operational
- Preoperational
- Sensorimotor
- Concrete operational
Egocentrism, difficulty seeing from another's viewpoint, is typical of which stage?
- Preoperational
- Adulthood
- Formal operational
- Concrete operational
Abstract and hypothetical reasoning develop in which stage?
- Sensorimotor
- Concrete operational
- Preoperational
- Formal operational
Lev Vygotsky's "zone of proximal development" is:
- A part of the brain
- A type of memory
- A stage of sleep
- The gap between what a learner can do alone and with help
Scaffolding refers to:
- Punishment for errors
- Temporary support given to a learner, gradually withdrawn as skills grow
- Building construction
- Testing intelligence
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