A. assimilation
B. schemas
C. accommodation
D. all of the above
Related Mcqs:
- Piaget is to cognitive development as Kohlberg is to ______________ development?
A. emotional
B. physical
C. moral
D. social - According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, middle childhood is characterized by ______________?
A. hypothetical reasoning
B. deductive thinking
C. concrete operations
D. egocentric thinking - Piaget is best known for his interest in the process of _________________ development?
A. motor
B. social
C. emotional
D. cognitive - According to Piaget, cognitive development occurs through a fixed sequence of stages, each distinguished from the prior stage by a ________________?
A. larger number of schemes
B. new kind of scheme
C. increasing use of accommodation
D. increasing use of assimilation - According to Piaget, the process through which a young child relates something he sees to something he already knows is called _____________?
A. accommodation
B. assimilation
C. formal operation
D. concrete operation - According to Erikson, the first stage of development (birth to one year) is a period when the infant develops the basic characteristic of:
A. intimacy versus isolation
B. industry versus inferiority
C. initiative versus guilt
D. trust versus mistrust - When a child acquires the ability to represent the world internally through the use of symbols, he enters which of Piaget’s stages of cognitive development?
A. sensorimotor
B. secondary circular reactions
C. concrete operational
D. preoperational - In Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, internalizing of action schemes is the major task of the______________ stage?
A. sensorimotor
B. preoperational
C. formal operational
D. concrete-operational - All of the following stages in Piaget’s cognitive development EXCEPT:
A. Conservational
B. Concrete operations
C. Sensorimotor
D. preoperational - Which represents the correct order of Piaget’s stages of intellectual development?
A. sensorimotor, concrete operational, formal operational, post operational
B. preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational sensorimotor
C. sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
D. preoperational, informal operational, formal operational, post operational
