Educational Psychology: Growth and Development Quiz
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What is the main focus of educational psychology?

  • Understanding cognitive development (correct)
  • Exploring psycho-analytical concepts
  • Analyzing biological factors
  • Studying individual differences
  • Which branch of psychology emphasizes the role of unconscious processes in shaping behavior?

  • Psycho-analytical psychology (correct)
  • Social psychology
  • Biological psychology
  • Cognitive psychology
  • What does 'span of attention' refer to in cognitive development?

  • The ability to allocate attention to multiple tasks simultaneously
  • The duration of time a person can stay focused on a single task (correct)
  • The distribution of attention across different sensory modalities
  • The ability to switch attention between different stimuli rapidly
  • In the context of educational psychology, what is the significance of understanding individual differences?

    <p>It enables educators to tailor teaching methods to students' needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of cognitive development in the context of educational psychology?

    <p>Understanding how thinking and learning processes evolve in individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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