Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development Quiz

What are the building blocks of knowledge according to Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development?

• Adaptation processes

• Stages of Cognitive Development

• Schemas

• Learning modules

Which of the following is NOT one of the stages of Cognitive Development as defined by Piaget?

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete Operational

• Abstract Operational

What is the constant cycle of learning according to Piaget?

• Equilibrium; Assimilation; Accommodation; Assimilation

• Assimilation; Accommodation; Equilibrium; Assimilation

• Accommodation; Assimilation; Equilibrium; Accommodation

• Equilibrium; Accommodation; Assimilation; Equilibrium

What is the key concept that children learn during the Sensorimotor Stage according to Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development?

• The ability to think symbolically

• The ability to conserve

• Object Permanence

• Hypothesis testing

During which stage do children develop the ability to think symbolically, according to Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development?

• Sensorimotor Stage

• Preoperational Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

• Formal Operational Stage

At what age does the Concrete Operational Stage begin, based on Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development?

• Birth to 2 years

• 2 to 7 years

• 7 to 11 years

• 11 years into adulthood

What cognitive ability is developed during the Formal Operational Stage in Piaget's theory?

• Basic Schemas

• Empathy

• Conservation

• Abstract thought

According to Vygotsky's Theory, what is considered an integral part of cognitive development?

• Individual learning

• Social learning

• Physical development

• Environmental factors

What does MKO stand for in Vygotsky's Theory?

• Most Knowledgeable Operator

• Most Knowledgeable Other

• Maximum Knowledge Observation

• Minimum Knowledge Output

What is the ZPD in Vygotsky's Theory?

• Zone of Proximal Development

• Zone of Personal Development

• Zone of Potential Development

• Zone of Psychological Development