Changes by which mental processes become more complex is:
Correct answer is: D. Cognitive development
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FPSC SST Pedagogy Preparation
Psychologists define heredity as transfer of characteristics to newborns from their:
Correct answer is: C. Parents
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Try to understand something new by fitting it with what is already known is:
Correct answer is: C. Assimilation
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A mental process that occurs when a child adjusts to new information is:
Correct answer is: C. Accommodation
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The logical, goal directed action of a child starts at the stage of:
Correct answer is: D. Formal operational
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The characteristic of an object stays the same even though the object might change in appearance:
Correct answer is: B. Conservation
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View that emphasizes the active role of the learner in building knowledge and understanding is:
Correct answer is: A. Constructivism
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The age of 6 – 12 years as narrated by Erikson in his theory of Psychosocial Development is concerned with the stage:
Correct answer is: D. Industry versus inferiority
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The state when a person realizes that his or her current ways of thinking are not to understand a situation is:
Correct answer is: B. Disequilibrium
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A child acquires the ability to solve abstract problems in logical fashion in the period of:
Correct answer is: D. Formal operational
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Edward Thorndike is known due to his contribution for:
Correct answer is: B. Operant conditioning
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A search for mental balance between cognitive schemes and information from the environment is:
Correct answer is: A. Equilibrium
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Process through which experience causes permanent change in knowledge or behavior is called:
Correct answer is: B. Learning
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Basic structure or framework that exists in a person’s mind to organize and interpret information is:
Correct answer is: C. Schema
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The age of 3 – 6 years as narrated by Erikson in his theory of Psychosocial Development is concerned with the stage:
Correct answer is: C. Initiative versus guilt
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The ability to use symbols to represent actions or objects is:
Correct answer is: C. Semiotic function
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The process in which human organism becomes favorably related to the environment is:
Correct answer is: A. Adjustment
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The discipline concerned with teaching and learning processes, applying the methods and theories of psychology is:
Correct answer is: B. Educational Psychology
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Orderly adaptive changes individuals go through from conception to death is:
Correct answer is: B. Development
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