Human Development - Nature vs. Nurture Quiz
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What is the term for the ability to adapt to and recover from changes and/or difficulties experienced, especially early in life?

  • Assimilation
  • Dendritic Spreading
  • Conservation
  • Resilience (correct)
  • Which stage of Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development is characterized by the understanding of the world based solely on senses?

  • Preoperational Stage
  • Concrete Operational Stage
  • Formal Operational Stage
  • Sensorimotor Stage (correct)
  • What is the term for the awareness/knowledge that objects continue to exist even when out of view?

  • Symbolic Thinking
  • Egocentrism
  • Scaffolding
  • Object Permanence (correct)
  • Which stage of Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development involves developmental crises such as executive function?

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    According to Vygotsky's Theory of Cognitive Development, what is the process in which adults 'back off' on the level of help or guidance they give a child that is learning to master a task?

    <p>Scaffolding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do we call the process involving making new information simply fit into your existing understanding?

    <p>Assimilation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage of Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development is characterized by illogical thinking and difficulty taking another’s point of view?

    <p>Preoperational Stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Vygotsky's Theory of Cognitive Development, what is the understanding that objects can be represented with symbols and gestures called?

    <p>Symbolic Thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the ability to reason and solve problems through deductive reasoning?

    <p>Abstract (Hypothetical-Deductive) Reasoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process in which skills are developed due to developmental crises like executive function?

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    In Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development, which stage involves an ability to think logically about abstract concepts and fully manipulate mental representations?

    <p>Formal Operational Stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do we call the change over time involving both growth and decline?

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