Download Physical and Cognitive Development Stages in Children and more Thesis Management Accounting in PDF only on Docsity! Unit 2 Unit 2 Quiz Assessment Question 1 of 14 When recess is called, two boys slip on their hoodies and, with a little concentration, zip them up. Theythen run out to the playground, where they draw stick figures with sidewalk chalk. Which physicaldevelopment stage describes these students? Early childhood - Correct! These are all activities typical of children aged two to six. Question 2 of 14 True or False A second-grade student tells his teacher that he is being bullied on the playground by some olderchildren. The student is attempting to meet his physiological needs. False - Correct! By approaching his teacher for help in dealing with bullies, the student is attempting to meet a safety need. Question 3 of 14 Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the adolescence physical development stage? Accelerated growth - Correct! Typically, adolescents experience a period of accelerated growth. Question 4 of 14 A teacher asked children of different ages this question: "What would it be like if humans had gills andlived underwater?" Which answer is characteristic of a child in the formal operations stage? "We would have to invent waterproof paper to write on." - Correct! Only children in the formal operations stage would be able to reason contrary to the fact. Question 5 of 14 True or False According to Vygotsky, a person learns best through his or her own experiences. False - Correct! Vygotsky theorized that people learn best with the help of social interaction. Piaget believed that most learning occurs through personal experiences. Which characteristic would be consistent with a student in Piaget’s preoperational level of cognitivedevelopment? Pretending to be a cartoon character - Correct! Students in the preoperational stage become very skilled at pretend play, though they continue to think very concretely about their environment. Question 7 of 14 True or False Gilligan theorized that women are more involved in the care of others rather than in the care of themselves. False - Correct! Gilligan asserted that without women the voice of care would be virtually absent from the study of moral development. Question 8 of 14 A 10-year-old student works hard to master multiplication so her teacher and peers will be proud of her. Which of Erikson’s stages is this student displaying? Industry versus inferiority - Correct! Industry versus inferiority is a stage experienced around elementary school, as children become more aware of their own accomplishments and make comparisons between themselves and peers. Question 9 of 14 "Fill in the blank" question: select the correct answer. A third-grade student wants his classmates to think he is "nice," so he always obeys the classroom rules. According to Kohlberg, this student’s sense of morality is at the Conventional level - Correct! At the conventional level, a person’s sense of morality is bound to personal and societal relationships. Question 10 of 14 Which example demonstrates Bandura's theory of observational learning and modeling? A new student sees a group of children kick the ball, so he joins them and does likewise. - Correct! Bandura states that children learn when they have the opportunity to see a behavior modeled, observe, and then try it themselves. Behaviors are reinforced through positive responses. Which example best demonstrates Skinner's operant conditioning theory of language development? A baby coos, smiles when his mother turns toward him, and coos again. - Correct! The baby receives a positive response to his coo, which causes him to coo again. According to Skinner, this is a conditioned response.
