PIAGET THEORY

According to Piaget's theory,at which stage children can reflect on their thoughts,monitor their own learning and regulate their cognitive processes to improve their problem-solving abilities?

• sensorimotor

• pre-operational

• concrete operational

• formal operational

If the child can group objects based on shape, size, color or other relevant characteristics, a teacher should give_______ task.

• object permanence

• classification

• conservation

• analytical

Term used by Piaget to describe cognitive mental concepts?

• Adaptation

• schema

• assimilation

• equilibration

At which stage of Piaget's theory children can organize objects/things into categories?

• sensorimotor

• concrete operational

• Pre-operational

• formal operational

According to Piaget's theory, which of the following concept should be taught in the age group 3-6 yrs?

• Conservation

• Seriation

• Symbolic representation

• Logical application

A stage theory of development explicitly emphasizes which of the following principles?

• Continuity of development

• Discontinuity of development

• Cultural factorization of development

• Principle of Universality

Acc to Piaget, pre-operational children can do which of the following task?

• conservation

• hierarchical classification

• make-believe play

• seriation

Ruhi is given three pencils and she observes that pencil A ia longer than pencil B and pencil B is longer than Pencil C . When Ruhi infers that A is a longer pencil than C, which characteristic of Piaget's theory is she demonstrating?

• seriation

• transitive thought

• transductive thought

• none

According to Piaget, the incorporation of new information into existing schemes is called :

• Assimilation

• Accomodation

• Adaptation

• Organization

While talking to his grandmother on the phone, Samarth suddenly exclaims, “Oh, look at that beautiful flower!” When his grandmother asks him to describe the flower, Samarth says, “Out there, out there! Right there, Grandma!” He finally gets frustrated and disconnects the phone. This is an example of :

• Centration

• Ego-centrism

• Intuitive thought

• Symbolic function