Cognitivism Quiz CCP

What are the 4 stages of Piaget's cognitive development? the sensorimotor stage (0-2 years old), preoperational stage (2-7 years old), concrete operational stage (7-11 years old), and formal operational stage (12 years and older.

What is a very important stage in the sensorimotor stage that shows the child is transitioning to the preoperational stage? Object permanence.

Bruner was a very influential contributor to Cognitivism, what position is he on the American Psychological Association’s list of the 100 most eminent psychologists of the 20th century?

Which Cognitivism theorist believed learning should be interdisciplinary?

• A Piaget

• B Bruner

• C Dewey

• D Vygotsky

What is learning by doing also known as?

• A Experimental learning

• B Existential learning

• C Experiential learning

• D Expediential learning

Which theory emphasizes learning through observation?

• A Constructivism

• B Behaviorism

• C Social Learning Theory

• D Humanism

Who proposed the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) concept?

• A Piaget

• B Bruner

• C Dewey

• D Vygotsky

What does the term 'scaffolding' refer to in educational psychology?

• A The physical structure of a classroom

• B A method of grading

• C Support given to students to achieve learning objectives

• D The curriculum framework

Which theory suggests that knowledge is constructed by the learner?

• A Behaviorism

• B Constructivism

• C Cognitivism

• D Humanism

Who is known for the theory of Multiple Intelligences?

• A Jean Piaget

• B Lev Vygotsky

• C Howard Gardner

• D B.F. Skinner