17 Questions
During which stage of cognitive development does a child start to think logically about concrete concepts?
Concrete operational stage
Which developmental theorist suggested four stages of cognitive development, including the Sensorimotor and Formal Operational stages?
Jean Piaget
In Erikson's developmental stages, the stage 'trust vs mistrust' occurs during which age range?
Infancy to 18 months
Which stage of Erikson's development focuses on forming intimate relationships with others?
Intimacy vs Isolation
What is the main virtue gained during the 'initiative vs guilt' stage according to Erikson's model?
Purpose
Which type of reasoning involves coming up with different hypotheses through data gathering?
Hypothetical reasoning
'Seriation' in cognitive development refers to the ability to arrange objects in a series based on which dimension?
Weight
'Generativity vs Stagnation' is a stage in Erikson's model that typically occurs during which age range?
40-65 years old
What is the main focus of physiological development?
Growth and maturity of the body
Which cognitive theorist proposed the theory of cognitive development with four distinct stages?
Jean Piaget
What is the primary focus of the Sensorimotor stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development?
Acquiring knowledge through sensory experiences
During which stage of Erikson's model does a person typically focus on forming intimate relationships?
Intimacy vs Isolation
What is the ability gained during the Concrete Operational stage in Piaget's theory?
Conservation
In which Erikson's stage does a failure lead to a feeling of uselessness and disconnectedness?
Generativity vs Stagnation
'Hypothetical reasoning' in cognitive development involves:
Coming up with different hypotheses through data gathering
'Puberty' is best described as:
A process of physical maturation reaching sexual maturity
'Symbolic function' in Piaget's theory refers to:
Beginning to think symbolically and use words/pictures
Test your knowledge on human development and physiological changes that occur throughout life, from birth to death. Topics include gradual unfolding of individual characteristics, physiological changes in body systems and structure, increase in height, body proportions, and the process of puberty.
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