Great Leap Forward in human cognitive development
- 1. Who coined the term 'Great Leap Forward' in human cognitive development?
A) B.F. Skinner
B) Sigmund Freud
C) Noam Chomsky
D) Jean Piaget
- 2. Which cognitive ability is typically developed in the formal operational stage?
A) Simple knowledge acquisition
B) Basic language comprehension
C) Abstract reasoning
D) Basic problem-solving skills
- 3. What is the term used to describe the process of accommodating new information into existing cognitive structures?
A) Accommodation
B) Adaptation
C) Assimilation
D) Maladaptation
- 4. Which theorist proposed the theory of stages of moral development?
A) Erik Erikson
B) Jean Piaget
C) Abraham Maslow
D) Lawrence Kohlberg
- 5. According to Piaget, what is the term used to describe a mental process that changes with age and experience?
A) Theorem
B) Hypothesis
C) Schema
D) Equation
- 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) Object permanence
C) Reversibility
D) Centration
- 7. Which stage of cognitive development is characterized by the ability to think logically and understand concrete concepts?
A) Concrete operational
B) Formal operational
C) Preoperational
D) Sensorimotor
- 8. The zone of proximal development is a term commonly associated with the work of which theorist?
A) Abraham Maslow
B) Lawrence Kohlberg
C) Erik Erikson
D) Lev Vygotsky
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