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Chapter 2
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1Which one of the following is the clearest example of Piaget's concept of assimilation?
- AWhen a child sees a raccoon for the first time, they may call it a "kitty".
- BLearning to paint with a new type of brush.
- CWhen children begin to think logically about hands-on (concrete) problems.
2According to Vygotsky, scaffolding represents
- Aexternal support for helping children solve problems on their own.
- Bputting new shingles on your house.
- Clearning a behaviour from the television.
3The support that children use to help them solve problems just beyond their capabilities is called [blank_start]scaffolding[blank_end].
- Ascaffolding
4The last part of the brain to develop fully is the
- ACerebral cortex
- BAmygdala
- CFrontal lobe
5Messages sent by releasing chemicals that jump across synapses involve
- Adendrites
- Bsynapses
- Cneurons
6Some developmental psychologists have formulated neo-Piagetian theories that
- Aretain Piaget's insights about children's construction of knowledge and the general trends in children's thinking, but add findings from information processing about the role of attention, memory, and strategies.
- Bretain none of Piaget's insights about children's construction of knowledge and the general trends in children's thinking, and recreated it with findings from information processing about the role of attention, memory, and strategies.
- Cgo completely against all of Piaget's research and discredit his theories.
7What is the sociocultural theory?
- ATheory that emphasizes that learning only happens in cultural settings.
- BTheory that emphasizes the role in development of cooperative dialogues between children and more knowledgeable members of society.
- CTheory that emphasizes that society and culture have no effect on cognitive development, only on social development.
8What part of the brain is associated with higher mental functions?
- AThe cortex.
- BThe neurons and synapses.
- CThe frontal lobe.
9Why is lateralization and why is it important?
- ALateralization is the specialization of the two sides of the brain. They need to work together to learn and perform complex activities.
- BLateralization means the two sides of the brain are mirrored and work in sync to complete tasks. It is important because without this our brains would not function.
- CLateralization has nothing to do with psychology.
10What are some limitations of Piaget's theory?
- AChildren and adults often think in ways inconsistent with the notion of invariant stages/
- BHe underestimated children's cognitive abilities.
- COverlooked cultural factors in child development.
- DAll of the above.
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- Final Exam Preparation EPSE 302 Quiz am Chapter 2, erstellt von Jennifer McLean am 01/04/2018.
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- Jennifer McLean
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