Great Leap Forward in human cognitive development
- 1. Who coined the term 'Great Leap Forward' in human cognitive development?
A) Sigmund Freud B) B.F. Skinner C) Jean Piaget D) Noam Chomsky
- 2. Which cognitive ability is typically developed in the formal operational stage?
A) Basic problem-solving skills B) Basic language comprehension C) Simple knowledge acquisition D) Abstract reasoning
- 3. What is the term used to describe the process of accommodating new information into existing cognitive structures?
A) Adaptation B) Maladaptation C) Assimilation D) Accommodation
- 4. According to Piaget, what is the term used to describe a mental process that changes with age and experience?
A) Schema B) Hypothesis C) Equation D) Theorem
- 5. The zone of proximal development is a term commonly associated with the work of which theorist?
A) Erik Erikson B) Abraham Maslow C) Lawrence Kohlberg D) Lev Vygotsky
- 6. What is the term used to describe the ability to understand that objects exist even when they cannot be seen or touched?
A) Conservation B) Reversibility C) Centration D) Object permanence
- 7. Which stage of cognitive development is characterized by the ability to think logically and understand concrete concepts?
A) Concrete operational B) Sensorimotor C) Preoperational D) Formal operational
- 8. Which theorist proposed the theory of stages of moral development?
A) Lawrence Kohlberg B) Jean Piaget C) Erik Erikson D) Abraham Maslow
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