Piaget's Stages of Development Quiz

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which of the following is NOT true about Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

  • Transitions between stages can have features of both stages
  • There are four stages of development
  • Each stage is fairly long
  • Thinking abilities change significantly during each stage (correct)

At what age does the sensorimotor stage occur?

  • 6-8 years
  • Birth to 2 years (correct)
  • 4-6 years
  • 2-4 years

What is the focus of the sensorimotor stage?

  • Social interaction
  • Using senses and movements (correct)
  • Language development
  • Using reasoning and mental operations

What do mental operations refer to in Piaget's theory?

<p>Reasoning and thinking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens during the transition from one stage to another?

<p>The child exhibits features of both stages (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development is characterized by infants using their senses and movements to gather information?

<p>Sensorimotor stage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the transition from one stage to another in Piaget's theory, what is true about a child's thinking abilities?

<p>Thinking abilities change dramatically (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do mental operations refer to in Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

<p>Reasoning and thinking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT true about Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

<p>Thinking abilities remain the same during each stage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of consolidation of developing abilities during each stage in Piaget's theory?

<p>To prepare for the next stage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

More Like This

Piaget's theory of development
12 questions
Piaget's Theory: Sensorimotor Stage Quiz
11 questions
Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
16 questions
Piaget's Theory: Assimilation and Accommodation
114 questions
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser