Child Development Theories Quiz

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Which psychologist proposed the theory of cognitive development based on the idea of the 'zone of proximal development'?

  • Sigmund Freud
  • Lev Vygotsky (correct)
  • Erik Erikson
  • Jean Piaget

Who proposed a theory of moral stages involving 6 stages of moral development?

  • Jean Piaget
  • Lev Vygotsky
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Lawrence Kohlberg (correct)

According to Vygotsky's theory, what is the 'zone of proximal development'?

  • The stage of cognitive development when children develop logical thinking.
  • The process of acquiring knowledge through social interaction.
  • The period of time when children develop their moral reasoning skills.
  • The difference between what a learner can do without help and what they can do with assistance. (correct)

Which psychologist believed that individual development is heavily dependent on the social environment?

<p>Lev Vygotsky (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Kohlberg's theory, what is the basis of moral development?

<p>Moral reasoning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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