Changes by which mental processes become more complex is: A. Physical development B. Personal development C. Social development D. Cognitive development NA
The term growth is used in purely _______ sense: A. Intellectual B. Physical C. Social D. Psychological NA
Psychologists define heredity as transfer of characteristics to newborns from their: A. Nature B. Environment C. Parents D. Culture NA
Try to understand something new by fitting it with what is already known is: A. Organization B. Accommodation C. Assimilation D. Equilibration NA
A mental process that occurs when a child adjusts to new information is: A. Assimilation B. Adjustment C. Accommodation D. Conservation NA
The logical, goal directed action of a child starts at the stage of: A. Sensorimotor B. Preoperational C. Concrete operational D. Formal operational NA
The characteristic of an object stays the same even though the object might change in appearance: A. Assimilation B. Conservation C. Accommodation D. Constructivism NA
View that emphasizes the active role of the learner in building knowledge and understanding is: A. Constructivism B. Assimilation C. Conservation D. Accommodation NA
The age of 6 – 12 years as narrated by Erikson in his theory of Psychosocial Development is concerned with the stage: A. Trust versus mistrust B. Autonomy versus doubt C. Initiative versus guilt D. Industry versus inferiority NA