Practice Quiz 12

What is the main focus of cognitive development in middle childhood?

• Social interactions

• Emotional stability

• Logical and organized thought processes

• Physical growth

Which theorist is known for the theory of multiple intelligences?

• Lev Vygotsky

• Robert Sternberg

• Howard Gardner

• Jean Piaget

What does the Information Processing Theory focus on?

• Emotional development

• Social interactions

• Cognitive function

• Physical development

Which of the following is NOT a cognitive skill that expands in middle childhood?

• Physical coordination

• Logical thinking

• Organized thought processes

• Ability to plan and work toward goals

What is the goal of most intelligence tests?

• To measure social skills

• To measure physical abilities

• To measure emotional intelligence

• To measure general intelligence factor 'g'

Which of the following is a characteristic of children’s thought processes in middle childhood?

• Abstract thinking

• Logical and organized thinking

• Random and unstructured thinking

• Emotional thinking

What is the primary focus of Piaget’s theory of cognitive development?

• Physical development

• Social interactions

• Emotional growth

• Logical problem-solving

Which of the following is a branch of linguistics?

• Linguistics

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Physics

What is bilingualism?

• Using sign language

• Speaking only one language

• Speaking multiple dialects of the same language

• Understanding and using two languages

What is a key aspect of language development in school-age children?

• Physical growth

• Social interactions

• Emotional stability

• Comprehension and creation of communication